All posts tagged "congress"
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Film Review: Knock Down the House
The astute political documentary "Knock Down the House" gets somewhat sideswiped by the AOC juggernaut
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WATCH: Video reportedly shows Aaron Schock with his hand down man’s pants at Coachella
Queerty releases video allegedly showing Aaron Schock stroking and making out with a man
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Former GOP Rep. Aaron Schock allegedly had his hand down a man’s pants at Coachella
Aaron Schock, who repeatedly voted against LGBTQ rights, reportedly partied shirtless with gay men at the annual music festival
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Betsy DeVos admits she knew transgender students would be harmed by revoking Obama-era guidelines
In a rare moment of transparency, DeVos said that she knew revoking protections for transgender students would impact their mental health
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Lawmakers introduce Equality Act in Congress
On Wednesday, congressional lawmakers introduced the Equality Act, a sweeping piece of legislation that would update the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include federal...
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Democrats in Congress introduce “Do No Harm Act” to amend federal RFRA law
Bill seeks to ensure "religious freedom" is not used as a justification for discrimination
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MSNBC commentator Hugh Hewitt calls Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a “transgendered” Joe Biden
Hewitt later apologized, calling it a "bad word choice"
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Virginia Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton displays Trans Pride flag outside office
Wexton, a former Virginia state senator, has a solid record of support for the LGBTQ community
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Historic number of LGBTQ people sworn into Congress
Newly sworn Congress elects LGBTQ ally and Equality Act supporter Nancy Pelosi as Speaker
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VIDEO: Floriana’s Nancy Pelosi tree celebrates the women of Congress
Pelosi stopped by to see #NancyPelostree -- and offer a few jabs at the Trump administration
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HRC: Midterm election was “clear rejection” of Trump’s “dangerous and divisive agenda”
Tuesday's midterm elections were largely positive for proponents of LGBTQ rights and supporters of the Equality Act
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2018 Elections: Number of LGBTQ Congressmembers rises to 9
Sharice Davids of Kansas made history as the first LGBTQ Native American woman elected to Congress
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Number of LGBTQ candidates who ran for office in 2018 is larger than previously estimated
Over 600 LGBTQ candidates ran for office in 2018, with almost 400 on the ballot this November
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Gay Democrat Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire congressional primary
Victory Fund-backed candidate becomes the 17th LGBTQ candidate running for Congress this cycle
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Kyrsten Sinema becomes first openly bisexual U.S. Senate nominee
Sinema joins a number of LGBTQ candidates who triumphed in primaries on Tuesday
