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In the NEWS!
Below are links to recent news stories about the Borderland Rainbow Center and our role in the community:
06/15/21 Celebrating Pride Month in El Paso, advice for those with ‘coming out’ anxiety
05/26/21 Advocates respond to halting of anti-LGTBQ bill at the state Capitol
05/18/21 El Paso trans kids, families reflect on Texas anti-trans legislation
05/17/21 Local advocates talk action and inclusivity on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
05/10/21 Special Report: Man donating plasma says he experienced discrimination because of sexual orientation
03/16/21 El Paso Catholic LGBTQ members grapple with their faith after the Vatican says it won’t bless same-sex unions
1/25/21 Borderland Rainbow Center reacts as Biden reverses Trump admin’s transgender military ban
10/10/20 Confronting LGBTQ+ discrimination in the Borderland
08/19/20 Congresswoman Escobar represents Texas in DNC Roll Call nomination
07/27/20 June Food Pantry/Patriot Palms blog
06/22/20 - EurekAlert! - UTEP College of Health Sciences Collaborates on LGBTQ+ COVID-19 Texas Study
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Also found in these sources:
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UTEP Campus Newsfeed
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Bioengineer.org
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Science Magazine
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News-Medical.net
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Health Medicine Network
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7thSpace
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Science Codex
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El Paso Herald Post
06/15/20 El Paso LGBTQ organization reacts to Supreme Court's law to protect gay workers
06/15/20 El Pasoans respond to federal LGTBQ+ ruling, consider next steps
06/15/20 El Paso's LGBTQ community celebrates Supreme Court's rule
06/14/20 El Paso-based anti-racism training gains popularity
06/10/20 El Paso County Sheriff Wiles: ‘To say defund the Sheriff’s Office, give me a break’
06/06/20 Video - Gay Pride social distancing parade
06/06/20 Gay Pride El Paso social distancing parade
04/21/20 Four S.A. LGBTQ Nonprofits Receive Emergency Grants from Texas Pride Impact Funds
02/12/20 Drag Queen Story Hour - El Paso Celebrates its First Anniversary at Public Library, Braces for Protest
11/14/19 Free Counseling for El Paso Victims of Sexual Assault Now Available
10/17/19 Texas House LGBTQ Caucus Holds First-Ever Town Hall
8/18/19 Local Humanitarian Helps Immigrants in Texas
7/21/19 Controversial Chick-fil-A Bill Passes
6/20/19 Borderland Rainbow Center Strives to Provides Safe Community Space
Testify: Episode on the Borderland Rainbow Center, its Role and Mission. Click to listen.
6/8/19 Vigil held to honor murdered Transgender women
6/5/19 El Paso Museum of History Hosts Exhibit on Queer Film and Culture
6/3/19 El Paso Pride Parade fighting against LGBT depression and suicides
4/14/19 Transgender Migrant Attorney to File Suit Against ICE
3/2/19 More Migrants and Government Shutdown Leads to Need at El Paso Food Banks
3/1/19 BRC Continues Collaboration to Feed Asylees
3/10/19 Continued Controversy Over UTEP President Selection
2/7/19 El Paso's LGBTQIA+ community can share stories nationally
1/24/19 Trump's Ban on Transgender Military Has Effect on Ft. Bliss Soldiers
12/25/18 ICE Continues to Release Asyum Seekers at Public Park in El Paso, TX
11/18/18 BRC Provides Turkeys to 100 Families
5/31/18 Busy Weekend Planned for Sun City Pride
3/29/18 El Paso Raises Awareness for Transgender Rights
11/27/17 Local Reaction to Trump's Transgender Ban in the Military
6/3/17 El Paso Pride Parade Fighting Against LGBTQ Depression and Suicides
3/31/17 El Paso Declares March 31 Transgender Day of Visibility
8/29/16 LGBTQ Center to Open in El Paso
Click below for the full episode of Insight focusing on the Borderland Rainbow Center. Many thanks to KCOS for making this possible.
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