Cal Smith

@calebllsmith.bsky.social

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LGBTQI+ Policy Director at @americanprogress.bsky.social. Based in the DMV, Kansan at heart. My views are my own. Any pronouns. 🌈🏳️‍⚧️

A webpage titled "U.S. Department of Education Releases Final Title IX Regulations, Providing Vital Protections Against Sex Discrimination" in shades of dark green with two bodies of small text explaining the policy.

Stacked bar graph comparing income levels by demographic - including LGBTQI+ people, trans folks, and intersex folks. Darker blue colors represent higher income and lighter blue represent lower income.

Series of column charts showing levels of discrimination experienced by LGBTQI+ people, transgender people, LGBTQI+ disabled people, and LGBTQI+ people of color. 7 charts shown, displaying percent of each demographic that experienced discrimination in various locations, like housing or school.

Screenshot of current Inclusive Language for Intake Forms toolkit, which provides questions for patient intake forms on how to ask for name, relationship status, and preferred language.

Screenshot of first portion of Inclusive Language for Intake Forms toolkit from December 2024, which provides questions for patient intake forms on how to ask for name, relationship status, preferred language, pronouns, gender, and sexual orientation.