“Today I rise in defense of those constituents in my community and democracy itself,” said Rep. Zooey Zephyr (D) during a debate to censure her. She continued to share that the legislature…
1,096 viewsWhite House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefed reporters and responds to questions on a range of issues confronting the Biden administration. She was joined at the top of the news conference by the cast of…
1,020 viewsHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other House Republican leaders held a press conference after passing legislation banning transgender women from participating in women’s and girls'…
1,954 viewsThe House debated a bill to change Title IX of federal education law to effectively ban transgender women and girls from competing on women’s athletic teams that receive federal funds.
476 viewsErin Reed talked about transgender rights and equality, including transgender athlete legislation.
5,017 viewsNational Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby announced that President Biden authorized U.S. troops to be positioned in Sudan in case of a need to evacuate U.S. Embassy personnel in…
1,223 viewsThe House Rules Committee met to consider two pieces of legislation, including a bill that would rescind federal funding for institutions that don’t restrict transgender athlete…
1,134 viewsMontana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr (D) and Minneapolis City Council President Andrea Jenkins discussed being transgender in America during a virtual conversation with the Washington Post.…
84 viewsJournalist Craig Seligman looked at the history and rise of drag through the life of drag queen Doris Fish. Book Soup Bookstore in West Hollywood, California, hosted this program.
145 viewsSanta Clara University professor Nancy Unger taught a class on the experiences of gays and lesbians in Colonial America. Santa Clara University is located in Santa Clara, California.
877 viewsAuthors Paisley Currah and Hugh Ryan looked at how LGBTQ rights intersect with government and U.S. laws.
98 viewsSurvivors of the Club Q mass shooting, activists, and others testified on the rise of anti-LGBTQ violence before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. Survivors of the November 2022…
7,812 viewsIn 2012, Christian baker Jack Phillips was sued for refusing to make a cake for a same-sex wedding in Colorado. The case eventually reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Phillips talked about his legal…
922 viewsPanelists at a Heritage Foundation discussion analyzed the oral argument in the Supreme Court case 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, which was argud earlier that day. The case, which concerns concerns…
413 viewsPresident Biden at the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act, called the legislation “a vital step toward equality.” The bipartisan measure codifies federal protections for same-sex and…
5,471 viewsSenators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) discussed the process of passing the Respect for Marriage Act, which grants federal protection to same-sex and interracial marriages.…
120 viewsWhite House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefed reporters and responded to questions on the Biden administration’s policy agenda. At the top of the briefing, Cyndi Lauper, a singer…
1,263 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, a case on whether a Colorado anti-discrimination law violates a website designer’s free speech rights because she refuses to…
11,199 viewsHouse lawmakers debated and passed the final version of marriage equality legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law.
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