If adopted, the House will recognize “Black History Month as an important time to celebrate the remarkable and unique contributions of all LGBTQ+ Black Americans in United States history.”

“Our Constitution guarantees the right to trial by a jury of one’s peers. But LGBTQ+ defendants are deprived of that right when attorneys use sexual orientation or gender identity to dismiss jurors.”

Two gay House members – David Cicilline and Mondaire Jones – are helping lead the charge.

Malcolm Kenyatta, Scott Wiener, and Mondaire Jones are among those you can expect to be at the forefront of politics in the new year.

“I also want to spend more time with my wife Christine,” said Charmaine McGuffey, the sheriff who was fired for being a lesbian and then beat her old boss in an election.

They came from all over the country, from all genders, from all races… but mostly one party.

From LGBTQ elected officials to weddings to cultural breakthroughs, here are 20 positive stories that took place in the year 2020.

The 117th Congress is the most diverse in history.

And he won explicitly running on a platform to help the poor, people of color and LGBTQ people.

As the results come in, watch the results for these out candidates.