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Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, the first woman and first out gay mayor of Vermont's largest city, tells The Advocate about how blue states must be proactive instead of reactive in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, who was previously a state representative, said that "when you have marginalized people at the table, decisions change because you remember humanity matters."
There were notable wins in both red and blue states, with Texas moving toward sending a lesbian to Congress and Burlington, Vt., electing a lesbian mayor.
Officials at Mid Vermont Christian School say the state is committing unconstitutional religious discrimination.
The women took their elopement to the summit of Vermont's third-largest mountain.
Legislation was introduced to establish a dedicated museum within the Smithsonian Institution, which garnered broad support from the Congressional Equality Caucus.
House Republicans are continuing their party’s culture war against the LGBTQ+ community.
GOPers like to say they “support the troops,” but when it comes down to it, they don’t support certain troops.
Using the must-pass National Defense Authorization Act, two LGBTQ+ members of Congress have joined forces to hold up funds to the African country.
Gov. Phil Scott signed legislation protecting access to gender-affirming care and abortion.
It comes after the school refused to play a team with a trans girl on it.
Mid Vermont Christian School withdrew from a state basketball tournament rather than face a team with a trans player.
