Stacey Abrams is a pro-LGBTQ candidate who has made protecting and fighting for LGBTQ rights a priority throughout her career. Here are five reasons why we’re going to the polls today and voting for Stacey Abrams as Governor of Georgia:
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She doesn’t support anti-LGBTQ adoption legislation.
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She is endorsed by LGBTQ organizations Georgia Equality and the Human Rights Campaign
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She was the first gubernatorial candidate to appear in the Atlanta Pride Parade.
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She was found to be an LGBTQ Ally through a GLAAD Candidate Survey.
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She has vocally expressed her support of the LGBTQ community and has denounced discriminatory “religious freedom” legislation.
“I’m an ally to a community that I may not be a direct part of, but I am a descendant of the fight for our rights and I believe that you cannot believe in your own rights if you’re not willing to fight for the rights of others and I will never forget that.” -Stacey Abrams