November 07 2024, 08:15
Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders, an LGBTQ+ ally who caucuses with Democrats, criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’ “disastrous campaign” for president, stating that the national Democratic Party had “abandoned working class people” who, in turn, abandoned the party. The economy ranked as the most important issue for voters. Here is Sanders’ full statement: It should come […]
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November 07 2024, 08:15
“It is okay to feel sad and disappointed,” Vice President Kamala Harris told her followers during her 10-minute concession speech on Wednesday afternoon. However, she also urged them to keep fighting for “the ideals that reflect America at its best.” Here are her speech’s highlights. This is just one update in a bigger story. Don’t […]
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
"Sometimes the fight takes a while," she said. "That doesn't mean we won't win.... The important thing is, don't ever give up."
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
A group of more than 70 LGBTQ+ organizations has released the following statement. Our LGBTQIA2S+ community has risen again and again to meet moments that have challenged our rights, our humanity, and our freedom. Today is no different. Ours is a long history of never backing down from a fight for our rights. United in […]
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
"America will no longer tolerate this communist regime," she said before gleefully describing what she hopes Trump will do.
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
Vice President Harris has called President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his Election Night win, The Hill has reported. The call is the first formal sign of her concession to his victory, though she’s expected to address the nation at 4 p.m. EST today. Harris reportedly told Trump “she would work with President Biden to ensure a […]
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
The losses end a winning streak for abortion access since Roe v Wade was overturned.
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
After Trump’s win last night, LGBTQ+ ally and California Attorney General Rob Bonta has said that his office is already preparing legal challenges to Trump’s planned agenda, including his attacks on transgender kids. “The best way to protect California, its values, the rights of our people, is to be prepared, so we won’t be flat-footed,” […]
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
Brian K. Bond, Chief Executive Officer of PFLAG National has released a statement responding to Trump’s victory last night: “Today, PFLAG’s hundreds of thousands of members and supporters across the country have witnessed a devastating result for people whose loved ones have been targeted for harm by policies, disenfranchisement and worse. Yet, just as the […]
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LGBTQ Nation
November 07 2024, 08:15
Kamala Harris is set to address Americans from her alma mater, Howard University, at 4pm EST. A source also told the New York Times that Harris plans to soon call Donald Trump to concede the election. This is just one update in a bigger story. Don’t miss Live updates: Day 2 of election results coverage […]
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LGBTQ Nation