Priorities for Balint include the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation & gender identity
George Santos cosponsors two House bills one minimizing Trans rights & the other glorifying the weapon of choice in 2 LGBTQ mass shootings
The bill also recognizes Karine Jean-Pierre, the first Black woman & the first LGBTQ person to serve as White House press secretary
Her candidacy comes as most members of the Republican caucus in the Legislature continue to rack up dismal records on LGBTQ legislation
Immigration Equality sharply criticized Biden-Harris administration proposal
The Texas Republican's remarks were immediately targeted by House Democrats angered by the racist nature of his comments
The proposal to relax standards required to sue reporters & media organizations for libel "is intended to have a chilling effect on media"
“It’s not a new story that LGBTQ individuals are stereotyped as … a threat to traditional values or morality”
Cicilline became the fourth openly gay member of Congress and is one of the most powerful voices on LGBTQ matters in the House
"I’ve never backed down from doing what’s right... Californians deserve a strong, progressive leader who has delivered real change"