The following are links related to equality for all that have been requested or suggested by individuals at Loyola:
Women’s March on Washington: https://www.womensmarch.com/
Indivisible: https://www.indivisibleguide.com/
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): https://www.aclu.org/
The following books and media also have been recommended:
Books:
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Thinking, fast and slow by: Daniel Kahneman
Here’s What We’ll Say: Growing Up, Coming out, and the U.S. Air Force Academy by: Reichen Kuhl
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by: Malcolm Gladwell
Documentary Film:
13th, Directed by Ava DuVerney: http://www.avaduvernay.com/13th/
I Am Not Your Negro: Written by James Baldwin; Directed by Raoul Peck
Website: http://www.iamnotyournegrofilm.com/
LGBTQ:
The 2014 Williams Institute Study pertaining to suicide rates amongst transgendered individuals:
https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/AFSP-Williams-Suicide-Report-Final.pdf
Huffington Post article discussing factors reducing suicide rates amongst transgendered individuals:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brynn-tannehill/the-truth-about-transgend_b_8564834.html
Jazz Jennings Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/Jazztrans
List of transgender children’s books: http://www.goodreads.com/list/show/20314.Transgender_Friendly_Young_Children_s_Books_
Website of Jessica Herthel, author: “I am Jazz”:
I had four boys – until one of them told me she was really a girl: http://www.elle.com/life-love/a44606/transgender-child-kimberly-shappley/
The Aging and Health Report: Disparities and Resilience among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Older Adults:
https://www.homophobie.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Full-Report-FINAL-11-16-11.pdf
Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders – SAGE
National Resource Center on LGBT Aging
https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org
Gender Pronouns
https://uwm.edu/lgbtrc/support/gender-pronouns/
LGBTQ Center: Senior Resources
https://lalgbtcenter.org/social-service-and-housing/senior/triangle-square-affordable-housing
LGBTQ Elder Abuse
http://nyceac.com/elder-justice-dispatch-elder-abuse-lgbt-older-adults-recent-news-research/
Stonewall Riots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_riots
#HereToStay / DACA
This is a link to the webpage for #HereToStay Network: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/immigrants-are-heretostay/ And here is a link for an early article about the movement: http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/2016-election-day/undocumented-immigran...
For information about DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals):https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/consideration-deferred-action-childho...
Holocaust
Jewish Victims of the Holocaust: Hidden Children
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/hidden-children-of-the-holocasut
Hidden Children in France During the Holocaust http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/en/education/newsletter/24/hidden_children.asp
How the Holocaust Lives On for Survivor’s Children
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/1420373
Net Neutrality
https://www.savetheinternet.com/net-neutrality-what-you-need-know-now
http://money.cnn.com/2017/07/12/technology/business/net-neutrality-protest/index.html
"School to Prison Pipeline"
ACLU page which includes a link for a "'Save Classrooms Pledge":
https://www.aclu.org/issues/racial-justice/race-and-inequality-education/school-prison-pipeline
Amazon Smile:
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Autism
Rolling Stone article about Jesse Snodgrass: http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/the-entrapment-of-jesse-snodgrass-20140226