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November 19, 2024
Today, Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, released the following statement in memory of the victims of the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
November 13, 2024
Following the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announcement that they had reached a resolution in their Title IX Sexual Harassment Investigation of Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma, Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, released the following statement:
November 12, 2024
In advance of the December deadline to finish FY25 appropriations, 146 Members of Congress sent a letter to President Biden and Democratic leadership in the House & Senate urging them to reject any attempts to include anti-LGBTQI+ provisions in any final FY25 government funding agreements.
October 26, 2024
Today, the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statements to mark Intersex Awareness Day:
October 25, 2024
The Congressional Equality Caucus on Thursday released a report titled, “Ripping Away Our Freedoms: How House Republicans are Working to Implement Project 2025’s Assault on LGBTQI+ Americans’ Rights.”
October 24, 2024
Today, Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus released the following statement after the Congressional Equality Caucus published a report detailing how House Republicans have attempted to implement Project 2025’s anti-LGBTQI+ agenda during the 118th Congress:
October 23, 2024
Today, Equality Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vermont) and Equality Caucus Chair Mark Pocan (WI-02) introduced the Intersex Awareness Day Resolution.
October 10, 2024
A record number of LGBTQ candidates are running for Congress this cycle. And several of them are poised to make history if they are successful in November.
October 1, 2024
Today, Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, released the following statement celebrating the beginning of LGBTQI+ History Month:
September 27, 2024
More than 160 House Democrats on Friday called for provisions related to LGBTQ service members and their dependents to be removed from Congress’s annual defense policy bill, arguing that the GOP-backed amendments discriminate against LGBTQ people and threaten military readiness and retention.