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They want us to be afraid. He’s standing firmly against conversion therapy.”
She also remarked on the “victories in the small moments,” such as queer people being able to use their chosen pronouns and walk down the street as their authentic selves.
“Yes, the MAGA extremists are seeking to erase these hard-fought gains, trying to unwind all the progress that we’ve made.
To grow is to be uncomfortable. HRC is the nation’s largest civil rights organization working towards equality for the LGBTQ+ community, with Saturday night’s event acting as a fundraiser for the organization. And I really didn’t think that he knew that I was there. We’re going to fight, and we will win – today, tomorrow and all of the days after – until all of the people in all of the places can live freely surrounded by love.
“Maybe next year.”
Einbinder praised Smart for championing LGBTQ+ visibility through storytelling, particularly noting Smart’s role in Designing Women and the show’s landmark episode spotlighting the AIDS epidemic.
Smart finished her speech touching on timely topics and their relation back to the community.
We’ve got 64 million equality voters that care about the LGBTQ community, and they will vote based on that.”
The overarching theme of the evening could be surmised with the word “vote,” as virtually every speaker reminded attendees of the stakes in the 2024 election.
“Now is not the time for complacency,” HRC president Kelley Robinson said.
We just have to find the strength to keep fighting forward. The fan asks Marcus to think about the deeper meaning of Deborah’s queer fandom and the similarities between her life and those who feel rejected by society.
“You can’t stop being a fan just because she has more of them. Our victories testify to that strength. She’s a survivor like us.”
Jean Smart and Sterling K.
Brown Honored for Queer Allyship: LGBTQ Rights and Racial Justice Are Not ‘Separate Battles’
Though the Human Rights Campaign gala on Saturday night in Los Angeles contended with a brief interruption by protestors calling for a Gaza ceasefire, the annual stayed largely on course, serving as a rallying cry for Democratic candidates and the LGBTQ+ community.
In addition to the keynote speech from First Lady Dr.
Jill Biden, Jean Smart and Sterling K. Brown were honored with the National Equality Award and the Ally for Equality Award, respectively.
Smart has long been associated with series that have had a strong resonance with queer people, including “Hacks,” “Watchmen” and the 1980s sitcom “Designing Women,” which featured one of the first storylines addressing AIDS on network television.
“I was asked … how I felt about being a gay icon.
“And we are leading the fight right now politically to get people out to vote. “I think our show manages to be a silly blob of a comedy and also very subversive with the kind of political digs that it manages to get in and indictments that it manages to make of the … ghosts in these various different time periods,” she said.
Comedian Dana Goldberg led the fundraising portions of the evening, netting more than $30,000 from on-the-spot donations.
We loved her before anyone else did and she loved us before anyone else did. He ended a ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood. And I thought, ‘Well, if I’m in the company of Judy and Liza and Bette and Joan and Bette and Cher, then I’m [honored],” Smart said. They want to take our victories away.