Advocate newsletter 3/20/26

🗳️ "A blatant attempt to steal the fundamental right to vote." That's what a group of LGBTQ+ rights organizations is calling the SAVE America Act, federal legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote. The proposed law would make it harder for people who have changed their names -- such as trans people and some married people -- to cast their ballots.

Follow the money. That's what Rachel Maddow says about trying to understand Trump's war in Iran. In her show this week, Maddow explained who benefits financially from this conflict -- and it's exactly who you'd expect.

People living with HIV who struggle to keep up with taking daily pills saw significant benefits from long-acting injections, according to a new study. Researchers say the study offers real promise for the future of HIV care.

Until next time,

The Advocate team

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Rachel Maddow explains how Trump’s family is benefiting from Iran war

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is running a conversion therapy program. We must not let it stand

Tennessee Republicans advance bill targeting what students can call transgender educators

Kevin Spacey settles with 3 alleged sexual assault victims ahead of civil trial in London

LGBTQ+ Task Force’s Evan Low: What’s at stake this midterms

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