Posted by Carla on October 23rd, 2009 | Categorized as Reports | Tagged as fundraising, jeanne richardson, ttpc
We wish to thank all who came out and supported TTPC at our recent annual fundraising dinner in Nashville. We especially wish to acknowledge our Keynote Speaker, State Representative Jeanne Richardson (D-Memphis).
Her colleague, State Representative Mike Stewart (D-Nashville), also attended the event to show his commitment to the transgender community of Tennessee. We [...]
Posted by Carla on October 23rd, 2009 | Categorized as Event, News | Tagged as nashville black pride, ttpc
The Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition is proud that our President, Dr. Marisa Richmond, is one of the honorees at this weekend’s Nashville Black Pride. She will be receiving the Community Award during the BASU Legacy Award ceremony this Friday, October 23. The other award recipients are:
Organization: Nashville CARES
Business: OutLoud Books [...]
Posted by Carla on October 23rd, 2009 | Categorized as Reports | Tagged as equality federation, nashville black pride, national equality march, nem, quarter report, southern comfort, tdor, ttpc
July to September 2009
As a member of the United ENDA Coalition, the Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition lobbied members of Congress from Tennessee in favor of legislation that would make Hate Crimes, and discrimination in Employment, based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, federal crimes.
Lobbied members of the Tennessee General Assembly in favor [...]