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CarinaM: January 21,2020:


https://health.ri.gov/programs/detail.php?pgm_id=1106 
State Of RI -Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Equity Group (SOGI Equity)




http://www.sojournerri.org/lgbtq-1 
Sojourner House is credited with starting the state's first Lesbian Advocacy Program (1995) and the first Gay Advocacy Program (2003).


https://www.actionaidusa.org/about/?gclid=CjwKCAiA35rxBRAWEiwADqB374leOo-LXWPQcBkGP1JOXf-W0L8dyJAt8UPsmsBy_kDeBcEywfIROBoCefYQAvD_BwE
ActionAid is an international network building a just, equitable, and sustainable world in solidarity with communities on the frontlines of poverty and injustice. 


https://www.ricj.org/
Rhode Island for Community & Justice (RICJ) is a social justice nonprofit dedicated to fighting bias, bigotry, and racism and promoting understanding among all races, religions, and cultures through advocacy, conflict resolution, and education


https://wfri.org/
Women's Fund of Rhode Island invests in women and girls through research, advocacy, grant making and strategic partnerships designed to advance gender equity through systemic change. Our work lays the foundation for a more equitable Rhode Island and has made our state a national leader in public policies that are good for women and families.

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