She fought for us as Senator–she'll fight for us as President.
As President, I will continue to fight
alongside the LGBT community to pass the Equality Act."
–Hillary
As Secretary of State, Hillary
stood
before
the
UN General Human Rights Council in 2011 and said that "gay rights are human rights"–and
let the effort to pass the first-ever UN resolution recognizing the
rights of the LGBT community.
Hillary also fought to make it easier for transgender Americans to
change their passports to reflect their true gender.
As Senator of New York, Hillary worked to defeat the Federal
Marriage Amendment. She also championed
LGBT non-discrimination protections, fought for inclusive
hate crimes legislation, and advocated lifting restrictions blocking
LGBT couples from adopting kids.
Hillary repeatedly co-sponsored the Early
Treatment
for
HIV
Act to protect LGBT people and expand access
to vital treatment options for low-income individuals living with HIV.
As President, Hillary will fight for full federal equality for
all LGBT Americans. She will also work to secure affordable treatment
for people living with HIV and AIDS, protect and advance transgender
rights, and continue to promote human rights of LGBT people around the
world.
Read Hillary's full plan at:
hillaryclinton.com/LGBT-equality
Vote for Hillary in New York
Tuesday, April 19
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Orange, and Putnam Counties);
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