The 17-year-old junior and president of the WPHS Queer Student Union was lauded by several notable LGBTQ+ activists and allies
"LGBTQ people are your neighbors, family members, and friends. We are a normal, healthy part of society and we will not be erased"
"LGBTQ representation in the courts is critical because judges that more accurately reflect the diversity of our nation"
Openly Out Missouri State Senator Razer; "The exhibit’s removal was proof discrimination is alive in Jefferson City."
"Jim Hormel was a barrier-breaking public servant, champion for LGBTQ equality, and cherished friend who will be dearly missed."
Ms. Gearhart was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary "The Times of Harvey Milk" (1984), having been a friend and colleague of Milk
New Jersey in 2019 became the second state in the nation after California to adopt a law that requires schools to teach about LGBTQ history
"We urge Anheuser-Busch and other companies doing this to publicly commit to stop donating to anti-LGBTQ politicians"
"The tragedy at Pulse rocked our community and served as a reminder of the work we have to do to uproot hate and bigotry."
"Jalen shattered a lavender ceiling in Texas, and it came as right-wing state legislators target LGBTQ people."
