That we had learned about today because of organizations throughout the globe, but certainly some of them based in the US who have done candidate recruitment and training and helped people seek office. Today, we have well over a thousand [openly gay and lesbian elected officials] in the US. and globally. Certainly the number has grown also, and that's a game changer in terms of having a seat at the table and having a voice. (08:07–08:20)
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