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== Section 2. Purpose ==
The purposes purpose of this organization shall be to have fun provide an inclusive and to provide a community which promotes friendly environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and diverse gender and transgender sexual identities (LGBTLGBTQ+) issues in the community within forums including gaming as well science fiction, fantasy, and horror media (SF/F/H), . This organization provides forums for those with such interests, and promotes the presence of LGBT elements within SF/F/H, within fandom, activities and programs that create community involvement within the LGBT LGBTQ+ community.[iv][xxiii]
== Section 3. Definitions ==
[xx] Renamed heading from "Event Budget" to "Reimbursement of Expenses," and the procedures have been rewritten to provide clear guidance on how sponsoring members can receive reimbursement for expenses for official events. Removed text referring to a detailed budget since, in practice, reimbursement has been for a single item, or a general category all paid on one receipt. If the sponsoring members do want more detailed information on expenses, they can ask for it while the proposal is being considered. Updated 14 August 2018.<br />
[xxi] Updated to define what the official communication methods are, and to remove specific mention of technologies and to consistently refer to OutWorlders as “the Organization.” Updated 1 October 2018. <br />
[xxii] Updated to increase membership dues from $10 to $15, adopted at the 2018-09-16 Business Meeting. Effective 1 January 2019. Updated 4 December 2018.<br/>[xxiii] [[2019-02_Proposals#Proposal_2019-02-A._Proposal_to_Revise_the_Mission_Statement_of_OutWorlders.2C_Inc.|Updated]] to reflect the current purpose of the organization. Updated 2019-03-17.
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