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DE HCR22
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
DeShanna Neal
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AI Summary
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Recognizes March 31st as International Transgender Day of Visibility in Delaware, a day first observed in 2009 to honor achievements and contributions of the transgender community
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Acknowledges discrimination faced by transgender individuals in employment, education, and through violence, with over 700 anti-transgender bills introduced nationally during 2021-2023
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Notes The Trevor Project saw a 700% increase in crisis services on November 6th compared to prior weeks, with 90% of LGBTQ+ youth reporting their well-being was negatively impacted by recent politics
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Recognizes Indigenous two-spirit and transgender traditions that existed across North America prior to colonization and have experienced revival in recent decades
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Encourages Delaware residents to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities while celebrating the accomplishments and leadership of transgender individuals
Legislative Description
Recognizing March 31st As International Transgender Day Of Visibility In The State Of Delaware.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 4 ABSENT
3/27/2025