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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Through her tireless advocacy work, Priscilla |
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6 | 7 | | A. Hale has greatly benefited LGBTQIA+ communities in Texas, and |
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7 | 8 | | her efforts have made a positive difference in numerous lives; and |
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8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Hale is the executive director of the statewide |
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9 | 10 | | nonprofit allgo, which celebrates and nurtures queer people of |
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10 | 11 | | color through cultural arts, wellness, and social justice |
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11 | 12 | | programming; under her leadership, the organization conducts |
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12 | 13 | | anti-oppression consultancies and training, promotes LGBTQIA+ |
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13 | 14 | | artists and their work, offers sex education classes, and |
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14 | 15 | | distributes health supplies; and |
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15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, A native of East Austin, Ms. Hale holds a bachelor's |
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16 | 17 | | degree from St. Edward's University and a master's degree in social |
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17 | 18 | | work from Our Lady of the Lake University; and |
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18 | 19 | | WHEREAS, By empowering those who are marginalized, Priscilla |
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19 | 20 | | Hale is helping to build a more just, open, and vibrant society for |
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20 | 21 | | residents of the Lone Star State, and she may indeed take great |
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21 | 22 | | pride in her many contributions; now, therefore, be it |
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22 | 23 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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23 | 24 | | Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Priscilla A. Hale |
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24 | 25 | | for her service to the LGBTQIA+ communities of Texas and extend to |
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25 | 26 | | her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important |
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26 | 27 | | work; and, be it further |
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27 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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28 | 29 | | prepared for Ms. Hale as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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29 | 30 | | House of Representatives. |
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