Sophie M. [urgent petition via Elect Democratic Women]

At Elect Democratic Women we know that Congress cannot and will not address the urgent needs of women and their families without equal representation. We support Democratic women running for office nationwide. But if you'd like to receive fewer emails, [Click Here.]( Or if you'd like to unsubscribe, [Click Here.]( {NAME}, I need you to read this: [After Roe falls, gay marriage could be next.]( I’m gay and I’m horrified by this headline. I’m reaching out to you personally because marriage equality could be on the chopping block. Now more than ever, we need to pass the Equality Act to preserve the basic rights of LGBTQ+ Americans. [We need 15,000 signatures to build public pressure, will you sign now to help pass the Equality Act? >>]( [DEMAND THE SENATE PASS THE EQUALITY ACT >>]( The GOP has been targeting LGBTQ+ Americans like me for years. But recently they’ve ramped up their anti-gay and homophobic attacks. [anti-lgbtq bills on the rise]( [NBC reported there’s been a record-breaking 238 anti-LGBTQ+ bills filed in 2022 so far. But right now, there’s a bill sitting in the Senate that can block these bills and save marriage equality from being overturned..]( need Congress to pass the Equality Act to protect and expand the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans. So I’m asking you to join me and 15,000 others in signing this petition to demand the Senate pass this bill. We will deliver it to Congress tomorrow at 10AM. Please sign now:]( [DEMAND THE SENATE PASS THE EQUALITY ACT >>]( The Senate MUST pass the Equality Act to stop the Supreme Court from turning back the clock on LGBTQ+ rights. [If passed, the Equality Act would:]( - Prohibit LGBTQ+ discrimination, - Codify LGBTQ+ employment protections into law, - Expand anti-discrimination protections to other laws like the Fair Housing Act, - And so much more! With marriage equality under attack, it's more important than ever to expand civil rights protections to LGBTQ+ Americans and pass the Equality Act! [Can you sign our petition by midnight on behalf of New York Democrats to protect LGBTQ+ Americans? →]( [DEMAND THE SENATE PASS THE EQUALITY ACT >>]( Folks like me are counting on you, Sophie M. | Elect Democratic Women --------------------------------------------------------------- “After Roe falls, gay marriage could be next.” - The Washington Post  This message was sent to: [{EMAIL}](#) [Click here to receive fewer emails.]( | [Click here to unsubscribe.]( [Elect Democratic Women](#)  PAID FOR BY ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN (ELECTDEMOCRATICWOMEN.ORG) AND NOT AUTHORIZED BY ANY CANDIDATE OR CANDIDATE’S COMMITTEE This message was sent to: {EMAIL} If you’d like to change or update your email address, click [here.]( If you'd like to receive fewer emails, click [here.]( If you’d like to unsubscribe from our emails, click [here.]( Thank you for supporting Elect Democratic Women. Our organization was formed by a group of Democratic Congresswomen who understood that Congress cannot and will not address the urgent needs of women and their families without equal representation in Congress. We’re committed to electing more pro-choice Democratic women to Congress. Republicans are rapidly chipping away women’s rights, so the stakes and the urgency could not be higher. ['Let's elect more pro-choice women.' - Hillary Clinton]( We rely on grassroots donors like you to fund our efforts. If you'd like to donate to help our efforts, please click [here:]( [Donate $5 to Elect Democratic Women Today ➞]( If we elect more Democratic women we’ll be able to defeat Republicans, protect our reproductive rights, finally pass the Equal Rights Amendment, and so much more. ['There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.' - Michelle Obama]( Emails are a crucial way to stay in touch with our top supporters. If we're going to take on anti-abortion, anti-woman Republicans, we need you with us every step of the way. If you'd like to donate to support our efforts, please click [here:]( [Donate $5 to Elect Democratic Women Today ➞]( If you'd like to receive fewer emails, click [here.]( If you'd still like to unsubscribe from our emails, click [here.](