Sarah McBride opens up about her historic candidacy, the Democratic Party, and Kamala Harris's campaign
The transgender Delaware state senator is on the brink of making history (again) as the first trans person elected to Congress.
September 3, 2024
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The transgender Delaware state senator is on the brink of making history (again) as the first trans person elected to Congress.
“It’s electrifying,” influencer Kamie Crawford said while at the DNC last week. “The energy is just… it’s so joyful and progressive, and I think that’s something we’ve been craving and missing.”
Kamala Harris officiated Kris Perry and Sandy Stier's wedding in 2013, just an hour after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the stay on same-sex marriages in California.
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“So many people can see themselves represented in what is being brought forth by Vice President Harris and Gov. Walz,” Butler said.
"It’s incredible to be part of a moment where we are all motivated by joy rather than fear,” BenDeLaCreme said, referring to the atmosphere of the DNC.
Nessel said that Kamala Harris' actions as Attorney General of California over 13 years ago "meant a lot" to her, as Harris "was fighting for families like mine."
Walz's speech came after warm-up acts including Bill Clinton and Oprah.
The gay U.S. Transportation secretary also shared a glimpse of his family life with his husband and two small kids.
Robinson delivered a stirring speech on a day that spotlighted LGBTQ+ rights.
“We know what we’re up against, but the most important thing is what we’re for," he said at an event in his honor.
The DNC has released its full platform for the next four years, which features dozens of policies that would improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
The Obamas, the first gentleman and “the Bern” are on tap tonight, but the crowd might be tapped out after a wild and long first night.
Staffers from Clinton’s 2016 campaign were touched and energized by their former boss’s exhortation to “keep going.”
The energy was high at the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
The governor and VP nominee made the comments during a meeting of the LGBTQ+ Caucus at the DNC in Chicago.
Keep it here for updates from The Advocate as our senior national reporter, Christopher Wiggins, covers the DNC from the event.
The out gay official will join other notables in LGBTQ+ political history.
The convention is set to showcase the party’s vision of hope, unity, and progress, with a star-studded lineup of speakers planned throughout the week in support of Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
The LGBTQ+ organization will highlight support for LGBTQ+ rights in Chicago.
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