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Freedom means freedom for everybody. During a 60 Minutes interview, Cheney said she regretted her senator on marriage equality, stating it was misguided. We love it when any find their one true love, especially when they become a part of our families then.

And my sister and I have had that conversation. Mary Cheney married Heather Poe in The former vice president, though, supported Mary's relationship. I believe that my dad was right. Recently, however, Rep. Cheney came out publicly to support marriage equality and admitted on the record that she had been wrong.

In the House, 33 LGBTQ people held office; in the Senate, 4 held office. But for some, ideology is stronger than bonds that tie a family together. She memorably proclaimed in a campaign commercial, "I'm not a witch. Here's everything you need to know on the LGBTQ members of Congress, from gay senator Tammy Baldwin to controversial George Santos.

As of January37 members of the LGBTQ community are known to have held office in the United States Congress. Glenn Thompson scored high on this summer's hypocrisy index when the Pennsylvania Republican voted against a bill that sought to enshrine marriage equality protections into federal law days before dancing at his gay son's wedding.

Two people, Tammy Baldwin and Kyrsten Sinema, served in the House and were later elected into the Senate. Democrat Chris Coons handily won that election. Thirteen voting members of the th Congress identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual – the highest number of openly LGB members in history.

The record number of openly gay, lesbian or bisexual Congress members represents 2% of all of Congress. The earliest known LGBTQ congressperson was Ed Gay, who began his term in the House in The. Regardless of political affiliation, the chance that a politician has a family member who identifies with the LGBTQ+ community is pretty high.

An audio recording provided to Buzzfeed highlights the rank hypocrisy. But, as part of a failed Senate campaign inLiz Cheney broke with her family by opposing marriage equality. I'm nothing you've heard. Senate seat vacated by then-Vice President Joe Biden.

Nevertheless, the elder Cheney described the issue of same-sex marriage as a matter of states' rights. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. It is well known that when it comes to legislation, representation matters.

Jean said campaigning for her sister was a "neat experience" and denied that Christine was homophobic. Check out these current and former politicians -- from the left and from the right -- and their queer relatives.

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When they were children, the Cheney daughters were known for their energetic personalities, which they used to distribute pamphlets during campaign stops. People who know somebody queer are more likely to accept them than those who don't. Jean O'Donnell is the non-witch's lesbian sister.

Check out these current and former politicians and. I'm you. Meanwhile about % of the adult population identifies as gay, lesbian or bisexual. I was wrong," she said.