SR 116 by Cervantes
SR 116
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- Passed Assembly
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Overview
This resolution proclaims June 2026 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month in California. It highlights the significant contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history and in the present day, referencing landmark legal decisions and ongoing efforts to combat discrimination and hate crimes. The resolution also calls for continued advocacy for equality and acknowledges the importance of representation within the state legislature, particularly for transgender and gender-diverse individuals.
Key provisions
- Proclaims June 2026 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
- Recognizes the historical and ongoing contributions of LGBTQ+ people.
- References key legal victories such as marriage equality and the Respect for Marriage Act.
- Acknowledges the need for increased representation of LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly transgender people, in the California Legislature.
- Urges all Californians to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and contributions.
- Encourages continued efforts to combat discrimination and hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community.
- Highlights the importance of visibility and affirming LGBTQ+ identities.
- Recognizes the ongoing struggle for equality and the need for continued advocacy.
Who is affected
- LGBTQ+ community
- California residents
- California legislators
- Families and friends of LGBTQ+ individuals
- Advocacy groups
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