That riot 50 years ago in what is now Mr. Nadler's district sparked the modern LGBT rights movement that has ushered in extraordinary achievements in our fight for equality.
This bill is bipartisan and now has 240 cosponsors, including 3 Republicans.
equality means equality, and you cannot have full equality if we leave people behind.
I am a proud and outspoken ally of the LGBT community and the trans community especially.
It makes absolutely no sense.
I think it is useful to point out that the suicide rate among individuals who are transgender is 40 percent.
Many States have sexual orientation and gender identity nondiscrimination laws, and all of them still have women's sport...
Religion is no excuse for discrimination as we have long recognized when it comes to race, color, religion, sex, and nat...
The Equality Act will help protect and defend that liberty for LGBT individuals, women, and others.
As my great friend and colleague Congressman John Lewis told me when we began this work on the bill, the time is now.
While we are examining the specific provisions of this legislation, the true question before us is much broader and goes...