Community Quote by Pam Bondi

LGBTQ people are still targeted by hate that lives in both laws and in hearts.

— Sarah McBride

We've got to get rid of this discrimination, this chilling, this bigotry toward gays and lesbians that are reflected in literally hundreds and hundreds…

— Ralph Nader

We still live in a country where there's disproportionate violence faced by our community, especially trans people and trans people of color. I think…

— Sasha Velour

There are still too many instances of police neither protecting nor serving LGBTQ and other marginalized communities. But the response shouldn't be to ban…

— Jonathan Capehart

Instead of moving backward, we should expand opportunity and protections by repealing hateful laws and passing comprehensive LGBT nondiscrimination laws at the local, state,…

— Sarah McBride

We need to continue to build and support queer and trans communities and end the profiling and criminalization that so many face.

— Chelsea Manning

I think dragging someone out of the closet who isn't necessarily engaged in anti-gay activities can have a destructive effect on them and on…

— Christopher Rice

I will fight for and protect the rights of all citizens, including those in the LGBTQ community to express themselves however they want. That…

— Mark Robinson

Far too many LGBTQ individuals are the victims of violence and hatred, and we must all fight together to ensure that no one is…

— London Breed

Seeking equal protection under our laws for the LGBT community is the right thing to do.

— Patrick Leahy

Here in America, just as we see such incredible progress happening in one state, we see another state passing absolutely disgusting and oppressive laws…

— Gaby Hoffmann

It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights as Americans,…

— John Conyers