Pride Month
As June ushers in Pride Month, institutions are commemorating the event with displays, parades, and gestures of support, including the U.S. military, as evidenced by the Navy SEALs' recent social media post. However, Representatives Mike Waltz (R-FL), Eli Crane (R-AZ), and Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), the latter two being former SEALs, have voiced their concerns. […]
The month of June signals the start of summer, hurricane season, and a group of month-long efforts to bring awareness to important issues affecting Americans like Alzheimer’s & Brain, Gun Violence, Children's, Cancer Survivors, Immigrant Heritage, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) awareness, and the controversial Gay Pride celebration. For whatever reason, none of the month-long issues […]
As a Vice Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) has released a statement concerning the beginning of Pride Month. In her press release, Rep. Wasserman Schultz called out Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL), MAGA Republicans, and “right-wing extremists” for their apparent attacks against the LGBTQ+ community. “I want to wish a […]
Contrary to the previous administration, President Biden (D) has placed a high premium on inclusiveness in the military, as his administration has just moved to make gender confirmation surgery available through Veteran Affairs, receiving praise from Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL), who called the surgery "lifesaving."