"We do believe in human rights; we do believe that violence & discrimination is not OK," she said. "And we lead by example"
Delivering a keynote address at the HRC's 'Equality in Action' event, she warned Trump is "a bully" who's "dangerous to the LGBTQ community"
LGBTQ+ caucus also condemned transgender sports bill that excludes transgender youth from sports and could cause harm
Trump has not weighed in directly on the Respect for Marriage Act, but he has come out against same-sex marriage repeatedly
Next year, Jones is looking to reclaim the House seat that he held from 2021 to 2023 before "unusual redistricting events" cost him
Johnson was a co-sponsor of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill that aims to ban gender affirming healthcare for trans youth
As chair of the Judiciary Committee, Jordan has organized hearings to oppose gender affirming healthcare & other anti-trans policies
In January, McCarthy narrowly secured his bid for the speakership after an unprecedented 15 votes from his caucus
Will Rollins, the gay Democrat vying for a second time to unseat the Republican castigates Calvert's support for anti-LGBTQ+ amendments
Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson, the Democrats' 3rd witness, dedicated a portion of her prepared remarks to the Equality Act