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Nancy Pelosi's Public Statements on Issue: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 11

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12/08/2022 Tweet - "Today, our nation took another step forward in the long march toward equality. Together, Americans transformed the fight against HIV/AIDS. Together, we tossed Don't Ask, Don't Tell into the dust bin of history. And now, we are enshrining marriage equality into federal law."
03/10/2022 Tweet - "During #WomensHistoryMonth and nearly 50 years after we enacted Title IX, Congress had the privilege of honoring an all-American icon, @BillieJeanKing. She is a game-changing athlete, a devoted champion for women and a fearless voice for LGBTQ Americans."
10/11/2021 Tweet - "Whether you came out years ago, are speaking your truth today, aren't ready yet or plan to someday soon, never doubt that you are seen, you are heard & you are loved. On #NationalComingOutDay, and every day, Americans are proud to stand with our LGBTQ community."
10/01/2021 Tweet - "Jim Hormel made history as the first openly gay U.S. Ambassador, paving the way for a generation of LGBTQ leaders. But it is his goodness and greatness that will be forever etched in the hearts of all who know him. We miss him dearly."
09/20/2021 Tweet - "Ten years ago today, America took a monumental step forward on the march toward full equality. When the repeal of the hateful #DontAskDontTell policy took effect, tens of thousands of brave, patriotic LGBTQ Servicemembers could finally openly serve our country."
02/25/2021 Tweet - "It's been long enough. Discrimination against #LGBTQ people needs to end. We need the #EqualityAct to be federal law NOW. This is about respect. This is about pride."
02/18/2021 Tweet - "Our nation was founded on the promise that all are created equal and are worthy of dignity & respect. By reintroducing the Equality Act, we are making a commitment to this truth: that all Americans must be treated equally under the law. #EqualityAct "
01/25/2021 Tweet - "By bringing an end to the Trump Admin's cruel & arbitrary ban on trans troops, President Biden and America are restoring our proud pledge: that no one with the strength & bravery to serve in the U.S. military should be turned away because of who they are."
12/22/2020 Tweet - "Ten years after America took the critical step of repealing the hateful #DontAskDontTell policy, we remain committed to honoring our LGBTQ servicemembers & all those who don the uniform. Our unfinished work is to end the Trump ban on transgender troops. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/122220"
06/28/2020 Tweet - "As the San Francisco community marks 50 years of #Pride we celebrate the progress we have achieved against bigotry & discrimination -- and recommit ourselves to the fight for full equality for all LGBTQ people."
06/26/2020 Tweet - "Five years after the Supreme Court declared that marriage is a right of all people, regardless of who you are or whom you love, the love and commitment of countless LGBTQ couples & families enriches our communities and our country. #LoveIsLove https://speaker.gov/newsroom/62620"
06/17/2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court's ruling today secures critical protections for LGBTQ Americans across the country -- but it's far from the end. Leader McConnell and Senate Republicans must stop holding up the #EqualityAct and finally vote for progress. #SitRoom"
06/15/2020 Tweet - "Today's momentous Supreme Court ruling affirms that all Americans, regardless of who you are or whom you love, are protected from discrimination in the workplace under federal law. Thank you to all whose activism & courage made this victory possible."
06/12/2020 Tweet - "Our nation is in the midst of a health and economic crisis of staggering proportions. The Administration's shameful rule is an attack on the health care of women, communities of color, seniors, the disabled and the LGBTQ community."
06/01/2020 Tweet - "More than 50 years after Stonewall, #PrideMonth is celebrated as a testament to the progress we've achieved in the fight against bigotry & discrimination -- and stands as a reminder of the work that remains to achieve full equality for LGBTQ people and all Americans."
05/22/2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was a man of extraordinary vision and tenacity, who challenged us all to fight for a better future for the LGBTQ community & all Americans. His relentless optimism remains an inspiration as we confront this unprecedented crisis. #HarveyMilkDay https://speaker.gov/newsroom/52220"
05/17/2020 Tweet - "As we mark #IDAHOTB, we also mark one year since the House passed the #EqualityAct to bring our nation closer to achieving liberty & justice for all. Even as Leader McConnell has ignored this legislation, we refuse to back down from the fight for equality for all LGBTQ people."
12/22/2019 Tweet - "They told us throwing out "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" would damage our military. They told us "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was essential protecting America. They were wrong. Nine years after DADT was finally repealed, our military is stronger for it."
11/20/2019 Tweet - ".@HouseDemocrats are committed to ensuring that every transgender American can live free from fear and violence, and putting an end to heartbreaking attacks on these brave individuals -- particularly those waged against trans women of color."
11/20/2019 Tweet - "Such a pleasure to speak with @angelicaross this #TransDayofRemembrance about the fight to ensure a future free from fear & violence for transgender Americans. It's been more than 180 days since the #EqualityAct passed the House -- it's time for the Senate to hold a vote."
11/05/2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's proposed rule allowing @HHSgov grant recipients to discriminate against LGBTQ Americans using taxpayer funds is shameful. This is a perfect example of why we must make the #EqualityAct the law of the land."
07/24/2019 Tweet - "Discrimination has no place in our society or in our laws. Advancing the PRIDE Act is a critical step in bringing our nation closer to fulfilling its founding promise that all are created equal."
07/04/2019 Tweet - "For 55 years, the Civil Rights Act has been a pillar of fairness across America. It's time for the Supreme Court to recognize its protections extend to people facing discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity."
06/30/2019 Tweet - "This #Pride Month has reminded us that despite the many challenges facing the #LGBTQ community nationwide, there is so much reason for hope. I am grateful for all of the amazing work being done to advance equality here in San Francisco & nationwide. #Pride2019"
06/28/2019 Tweet - "50 years after the Stonewall Uprising, the movement for equality and acceptance that it triggered is continuing to improve the lives of LGBTQ Americans & all who love them nationwide. #Pride https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62819/ "
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