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Rep. Chris Pappas tells The Advocate why he voted for a defense bill that stripped children of military members of access to gender-affirming care.
New Hampshire U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas defended his support for the National Defense Authorization Act that strips trans kids of military members of care in a statement to The Advocate.
Russell Prescott, the Republican running against Democrat Chris Pappas, long opposed marriage equality and LGBTQ+ rights in general, but his supporters say he's evolved.
Pappas wants to succeed fellow Democrat Jeanne Shaheen, who is retiring.
There were some bright spots.
Lawmakers have pressed the Department of Defense in a new letter for faster action on injustices stemming from the DADT policy.
In some good news coming out of November's election, at least 495 LGBTQ+ candidates won their races.
From Sarah McBride to Tammy Baldwin, here are the queer lawmakers in the 119th Congress.
Those who were kicked out under "don't ask, don't tell" have often lost benefits due to having less than honorable discharges.
Legislation was introduced to establish a dedicated museum within the Smithsonian Institution, which garnered broad support from the Congressional Equality Caucus.
