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Mar 27, 2019, 8 tweets

HAPPENING NOW: Introduction of the Dignity Act, to address the injustices of #MassIncarceration in Pennsylvania for women.

#PApolitics

“It is our duty to ensure that incarcerated people of all genders have their rights respected.” -@RepFiedler

Rep. Fitzgerald introduces legislation a mandate for menstrual products. Unbelievable that this isn’t already a thing.

@RepSummerLee: “if we ant to end mass incarceration...we need legislation that humanizes women who are incarcerated.” Introduces legislation to protect pregnant women and trauma-informed care.

@RepMovita “We are shining a light on the inequalities that exist and advocate for the most marginalized.

@RepMcClinton: When a woman is charged with a crime, there are so many ramifications for the family.

Advocates and leaders moving the #DignityAct!

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