I am proud to be a member of the Congressional Equality Caucus and a supporter of The Equality Act aims to prohibit, at the federal level, discriminations based on sex orientation and gender identity in accessing education, employment and housing benefits. More must be done to ensure that all LGBTQ LGBTQ individuals are able to thrive and succeed in our communities without fear of discrimination. (00:14–00:25)
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Asserts that the Equality Act seeks to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in key areas.
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