Gotta’ Give ‘Em HOPE: Paths Toward a Future Without Hunger
In this CLEAR Finance Chat, we conclude our discussion with guests Barbie Izquierdo, Emilio Tavarez, and Mia Hubbard to talk about solutions to the problem…
Author: Spencer Watson
J.D. Financial Counselor. Activist. Founder, President, & Executive Director at Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research.
LGBTQ Anti-Poverty Priorities for the Recovery
Today the National LGBTQ Anti-Poverty Action Network sent a letter calling on congressional leaders in the House and Senate to take bold action in implementing…
Holes In Food Assistance: Gaps In the Safety Net for LGBTQ People Living With Hunger
In this CLEAR Finance Chat, we continue our conversation with guests Barbie Izquierdo, Emilio Tavarez, and Mia Hubbard to uncover the holes in the food…
CLEAR Tells U.S. House: Collect Fair Lending Data for LGBTQ Small Businesses
Today, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR) submitted a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee in support of…
Coming Out Hungry: Food Insecurity & the LGBTQ Community
In this CLEAR Finance Chat, we sit down with special guests Barbie Izquierdo, Emilio Tavarez, and Mia Hubbard to demystify and destigmatize what it means…
CLEAR Urges Lawmakers to Repeal California’s Walking While Trans Ban
Today, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research submitted a letter of support to the California Senate Committee on Public Safety for Senate Bill…
CLEAR Calls on California Assembly to Include LGBTQ People in Mortality Data
Today, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR) submitted a letter of support to the California Assembly’s Committees on Judiciary and Health urging…
[FYI] Trans & Nonbinary Folks Can Start Changing Their Names on Credit Reports
Equifax announced today that trans and nonbinary consumers who have changed their legal name will now be able to request that the bureau change their…
CLEAR Joins with 200 Orgs in Letter to Biden for Equitable Child Care Recovery
This past week CLEAR joined with 200 organizations in sending a letter to President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris which expresses our gratitude for…
CLEAR Tells Senate: Equality Act is Good Economics for Everyone
Today, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research submitted a letter of support for the record to the Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of…