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OUT OFFICIALS AT THE PARTY

It’s often been said that people who’ve traditionally been excluded from power want a place at the table — and in President Joe Biden’s administration, LGBTQ+ Americans are finding those places in abundance.

Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are making good on their promise to have an inclusive administration, reflecting the diversity of the nation, LGBTQ+ activists say. So far there have been about 50 LGBTQ+ appointees to various federal government positions, and the

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