Statement by Secretary Pompeo on LGBTI Pride Month

U.S. Department Of State Office of the Spokesperson Statement by SecretaryPompeo June 1, 2018 LGBTI Pride Month The United States joins people around the world in celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) Pride Month, and reaffirms its commitment to protecting and defending the human rights of all, including LGBTI persons. In many parts ... Read More»

By | 1 June, 2018 | Topics: News | Tags: , ,

President Donald J. Trump Will Continue to Enforce Executive Order Protecting the Rights of the LGBTQ Community in the Workplace

President Donald J. Trump is determined to protect the rights of all Americans, including the LGBTQ community. President Trump continues to be respectful and supportive of LGBTQ rights, just as he was throughout the election. The President is proud to have been the first ever GOP nominee to mention the LGBTQ community in his nomination ... Read More»

By | 31 January, 2017 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, News | Tags: ,

Samantha Power: A Call on Governments: Integrating LGBTI Rights into Foreign Policy

Ambassador Samantha Power: “Let me begin by thanking the government and civil society leaders chairing this conference: from Uruguay, Foreign Minister Nin Nova and Ovejas Negras; and from the Netherlands, Foreign Minister Koenders and COC-Netherlands. I had planned to be in Montevideo with you, but unfortunately, the escalating violence in South Sudan has kept me ... Read More»

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