Advocacy groups say move would eliminate ‘Ending HIV Epidemic’ initiative
U.S. Reps. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) and Joyce Beatty spearheaded condemnation
Couple to receive award from Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles on Sunday
Measure would create Office of LGBTQI Inclusion within HHS
“Ensuring that people can peacefully and safely celebrate Pride and the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community is of utmost importance”
U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) slammed Republican U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen's (Okla.) effort to ban drag shows on American military bases
"Once again, Republicans are attacking the trans & LGBTQ+ community with riders that harm LGBTQI+ veterans & undermines military readiness"
“You’re disgusting and should be ashamed of yourself. Don’t email me or anyone from my office ever again!”
“LGBTQ+ elders and older people living with HIV live in every part of this nation & should be able to access services and care"
The alteration is related to an uproar during last year’s annual government funding process, when House members included three LGBTQ projects