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Kevin Leo Yabut Nadal (Author) My new book is out! https://t.co/eKuo3MSvAH — Kevin Nadal, Ph.D. (@kevinnadal) September 2, 2020 Throughout US history, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people have been pathologized, victimized, and criminalized. Reports of lynching, burning, or murdering of LGBTQ people have been documented for centuries. Prior to the 1970s, LGBTQ people were deemed as having psychological disorders and subsequently subject to electroshock therapy and other ineffective and cruel treatments. LGBTQ people have historically been arrested or imprisoned for crimes like sodomy, cross-dressing, and gathering in public spaces. And while there have been many strides to advocate for LGBTQ rights in contemporary times, there are still many ways that the criminal justice system works against LGBTQ and their lives, liberties, and freedoms. Queering Law and Order: LGBTQ Communities and the Criminal Justice System  examines the state of LGBTQ p...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced California is moving away from the "watch list" system of tracking COVID-19 trends and instead moving to a four-tier, color coded classification system that will determine which counties can move forward with business reopenings. Safety first! Wear a mask.

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