January 21, 2022
Mauree Turner, Toni Atkins, Brianna Titonne

The Political Rainbow Wave

Over the last few years, United States politics has experienced a "rainbow wave" as the number of out LGBTQ+ elected officials has grown immensely. In 2021, that number reached nearly 1,000 for the first time and is expected to surpass that milestone in 2022. Meet a few of the trailblazers in the first 1,000 who are leading the way.