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Joe Biden, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

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11/20/2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on Transgender Day of Remembrance
06/30/2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on Supreme Court Decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis
06/26/2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Anniversary of Landmark Marriage Equality Rulings
12/17/2022 Tweet - "When hospitals and community centers are threatened and intimidated because they support LGBTQI+ children and families, we have to speak out. We must stop hate and violence."
11/20/2022 Statement by President Biden on the Deadly Shooting in Colorado Springs
11/20/2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on Transgender Day of Remembrance
11/20/2022 Tweet - "Jill and I are praying for the families of the five people killed in Colorado Springs, and for those injured in this senseless attack. While no motive in this attack is yet clear, we know that gun violence has a particular impact on LGBTQI+ communities across our nation."
07/01/2022 Tweet - "Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law takes effect today -- the latest attempt by Republicans in state houses to target LGBTQI+ students, teachers, and families. Legislators shouldn't be in the business of censoring educators, and @usedgov will do all in its power to protect students."
06/28/2022 Tweet - "Fifty three years ago, a movement was born at the Stonewall Inn. Today, we celebrate the generations of LGBTQI+ people who have fought to make the possibilities of our nation real for every American. It is with pride that we continue what they started."
06/18/2022 Tweet - "This week, I signed an executive order that directs key federal agencies to protect LGBTQ+ communities from hateful attacks, use the full force of the federal government to prevent inhumane practices of conversion therapy, and advance equality for families."
06/16/2022 Tweet - "As I've said before to the LGBTQI+ community: Your President has your back. Yesterday, I signed an Executive Order that will protect the community from hateful attacks, use the full force of the government to prevent "conversion therapy," advance equality for families, and more."
06/15/2022 Remarks by President Biden at a Pride Month Reception and Signing of an Executive Order on Advancing LGBTQI+ Individuals
06/01/2022 Tweet - "During Pride Month, we honor the resilience of LGBTQI+ people who are fighting to live authentically and freely. We reaffirm that LGBTQI+ rights are human rights. And we recommit to delivering protections, safety, and equality so everyone can realize the full promise of America."
06/01/2022 Tweet - "Pride is about courage and justice. Since my first day in office, I've signed a comprehensive executive order to protect LGBTQ+ rights, reinforced federal protections for transgender kids, and launched a whole-of-government initiative to advance equity in LGBTQ+ communities."
05/31/2022 A Proclamation on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Intersex Pride Month, 2022
05/17/2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
05/17/2022 Tweet - "On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, we stand in support and solidarity with LGBTQI+ people in the United States and around the world. We stand with you and will continue to defend human rights and dignity."
03/30/2022 A Proclamation on Transgender Day Of Visibility, 2022
03/28/2022 Tweet - "Every student deserves to feel safe and welcome in the classroom. Our LGBTQI+ youth deserve to be affirmed and accepted just as they are. My Administration will continue to fight for dignity and opportunity for every student and family -- in Florida and around the country."
11/20/2021 Statement by President Biden on Transgender Day of Remembrance
10/11/2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on National Coming Out Day
09/20/2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on the Tenth Anniversary of the Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell
09/20/2021 Tweet - "Ten years ago today, the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell helped move our nation closer to its foundational promise of equality, dignity, and opportunity for all. I am thankful for all of the LGBTQ+ service members and veterans who strengthen our military and our nation."
06/26/2021 Tweet - "After four years of relentless attacks on LGBTQ+ rights, my Administration has taken historic actions to accelerate the march toward full LGBTQ+ equality."
06/25/2021 Tweet - "So far this year, hundreds of anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in state legislatures -- many of them target transgender children. Let's be clear: This is bullying against kids disguised as legislation -- and it must stop. Enough is enough."

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