How do LGBTQ+ groups feel about Kamala Harris' campaign? 'Re-energized' (exclusive)
LGBTQ+ Victory Institute, Drag PAC, the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, and Human Rights Campaign speak on Harris' "historic" campaign.
July 29, 2024
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LGBTQ+ Victory Institute, Drag PAC, the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, and Human Rights Campaign speak on Harris' "historic" campaign.
The Equality Act would improve "the lives of millions of LGBTQ people in this country and our families," says Kierra Johnson, executive director of the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund.
We can stop Tom Price from leading the Department of Health and Human Services, writes Candace Bond-Theriault of the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund.
"The safety and well-being of our democracy is at stake," says HRC President Alphonso David.
The act, reauthorized this week in a bill signed by President Biden, now includes a grant program designed to aid LGBTQ+ survivors of sexual assault or domestic violence.
Advocacy groups and political leaders rushed to respond to Sunday's news, offering sympathy and support.
Thousands of everyday LGBTQ+ people and celebrities joined an energetic fundraising call supporting Kamala Harris’s presidential candidacy, which raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.
This administration can't just half-heartedly fix what Trump broke; it must do better for undocumented people.
More than 430 out LGBTQ+ candidates won their elections in the 2022 midterms.
"This legislation has been hijacked by Speaker Mike Johnson and anti-LGBTQ+ lawmakers," says Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson.
“There’s a delicious sense of community here tonight, people who showed up because they need each other and know that our fates are linked,” Kierra Johnson, president of the National LGBTQ Task Force, said.
The Do No Harm Act would assure that the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act could not be used to discriminate.
The Supreme Court's ruling is narrow in scope but sets the stage for more chipping away at antidiscrimination law.
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, whose confirmation hearings begin Monday, has a record "fundamentally at odds" with LGBT equality, activists say.
“Everybody was on there—ladies with dogs, men with cats, men without cats,” RaeShanda Lias said.
In his last State of the Union, the president promised to shake up the usual speechmaking.
Protesters incensed by Trump's incendiary rhetoric -- and frustrated by the media's passive response to it -- are increasingly risking their safety. Is it hurting or helping the Donald's campaign?
Legislators fail to undo North Carolina's insidious anti-LGBT law.
New York's Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the first to take executive action to put in place such a sweeping ban.