"Far too many lives have been upended because of a failed approach to marijuana and I’m committed to righting those wrongs"
													
																									Michigan could soon become the latest state to pass an LGBTQ-inclusive hate crime law but lawmakers disagree on just what kind of law to pass
													
																									Walters appointed anti-transgender activist Chaya Raichik to serve on the Oklahoma library board “despite her not living in Oklahoma
													
																									The 16-year-old's death on Feb. 8 sparked outrage and questions about the high school's response to the altercation
													
																									Speaking with the Washington Blade on Friday afternoon, Cameron Driggers and Jack Petocz relayed how they led the demonstrations
													
																									“The U.S. Constitution requires that people incarcerated in prisons receive necessary medical care to address serious medical conditions”
													
																									Efforts to expel him earlier this month failed when a group of Republican and Democratic members voted against the resolution
													
																									Victims are often made vulnerable by their sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status, & targeted not just with physical violence
													
																									HRC declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ people citing, among other factors, the "wave of harmful and discriminatory legislation"
													
																									As chair of the Judiciary Committee, Jordan has organized hearings to oppose gender affirming healthcare & other anti-trans policies