LGBTQ+
November 07, 2023
Pressley Blasts GOP, Affirms Support for The Pryde LGBTQ+ Senior Housing Project in Boston
October 12, 2023
During Banned Books Week, Pressley, Librarians, Educators Affirm Need for Representative Literature
July 18, 2023
Pressley Slams GOP for Stripping Funding for LGBTQ+ Senior Housing in Massachusetts 7th
June 29, 2023
LGBTQ+ Orgs Express Support for Pressley Resolution to Affirm the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment
December 08, 2022
Pressley Statement on Passage of Respect for Marriage Act
The FDA did the right thing when it heeded our call and proposed a ban on formaldehyde in chemical hair relaxers, which disproportionately harm Black women.
That’s why @Rep_Velazquez, @RepShontel & I want FDA to save lives and finalize this ban without delay.
Project 2025 was written by Trump allies for a Trump White House to advance a Trump agenda.
And his DNA & fingerprints are all over it.
We won’t stop conducting oversight, pushing for accountability, and doing everything we can to prevent Project 2025 from becoming reality.
Community orgs like @ifsiusa have been doing essential work supporting immigrant families across Massachusetts.
I’m grateful for all that they do and for the opportunity to hear from them about how we can support their efforts.
Homes in Black neighborhoods are still consistently undervalued by at least 21% less than homes in white neighborhoods.
But relying on AI won’t solve everything.
We need more transparency in how AI valuation models are being trained to ensure fairness in the appraisal industry.
Housing is a human right, and that includes for seniors.
That’s why I’m fighting for investments that help our seniors access safe and affordable housing that meets their needs.
TY Blake Estates in Hyde Park for the opportunity to hear directly from our seniors.
Project 2025 will be disastrous for Black America.
It aims to defund DEI, worsen the Black maternal morbidity crisis, & cut social security & Medicare benefits Black folks have rightfully earned.
I sat down with @BlackEnterprise to discuss this harmful transition plan. Read the story via the link in my bio.
@MassGovernor’s agreement to keep six Steward hospitals open in MA is the type of pivotal action needed in this moment, and we urge the Commonwealth to move with the same urgency to keep Carney Hospital in Dorchester open as well.
Our full statement ⬆️
Project 2025 is a threat to Black America and everyone who calls this country home.
We must keep sounding the alarm and make sure it never becomes reality.
