Biden says nearly 14% of his 1,500 agency appointees identify as LGBTQ
Biden Nominates Gay Police Chief To Run Border Agency
“I am a black, gay, immigrant woman, the first of all three of those to hold this position,” Jean-Pierre said at her first press conference as Biden’s press secretary.
Jean-Pierre: “Ben [LaBolt] is making history. Here at the Biden White House, representation matters. He will be the first openly gay communications director.” pic.twitter.com/5DdmHKit2l
Rachel Levine, transgender woman, picked by Biden as assistant HHS .
Biden Admin Dubs Transgender Individual Rachel Levine ‘First-Ever Admiral…
Pete Buttigieg to be transport sec becoming 1st openly gay cabinet member
Biden nominates first openly-gay woman to serve as US ambassador
The LGBTQ Victory Fund says that Biden has appointed over 200 known LGBTQ people to his administration within the first 100 days of his presidency.
Biden nominates 1st openly gay candidate for US appeals court
Get to Know Biden’s Many LGBTQ+ Appointed Officials – Gay News
Americans Still Greatly Overestimate U.S. Gay Population – Gallup.com
What do we know about the SIX toxic chemicals released in Ohio train derailment?


Pete Buttigieg Promises To Investigate Ohio Railway Chemical Spill For Signs Of Racism
U.S. · Feb 13, 2023 · BabylonBee.com
EAST PALESTINE, OH — Residents of a small Ohio town have been forced to evacuate after a deadly spill of vinyl chloride and butyl acrylate chemicals from a train derailment caught fire and destroyed surrounding farmland, waterways, and livestock. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was quick to respond, promising to investigate the tragedy for signs of racism.
“First of all, I want to reassure the citizens of East Palestine that I am still very gay,” said the Transportation Secretary. “Also, I will do everything in my power to uncover the possible racist source of this deadly environmental disaster. Yes, East Palestine is a small Ohio Town full of white people, but we need to know how this may affect BIPOCS. I will leave no stone unturned.”
Pete Buttigieg Complains About Too Many White Construction Workers
2 days ago The Associated Press Hannah Bleau 14 Feb 2023 0 Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday opted to suggest that there are too many white people working in construction, choosing to make these remarks less than two weeks after the toxic chemical train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania line.
Buttigieg explains how he’ll deconstruct ‘racist’ US roadways
Buttigieg spoke to the White House press corps on Monday, explaining how President Joe Biden’s ‘Justice40’ agenda would apply to “equity” in infrastructure, delivering at least 40% of the benefits to “disadvantaged communities.” “Can you give us the construct of how you will deconstruct the racism that was built into the roadways?
Secretary Buttigieg stays on paternity leave amid supply chain crisis
Buttigieg Has Been on Paid Leave Since Mid-August Despite Crisis
Oct 15, 2021 “He has been ramping up activities since then.” The spokesperson added that Buttigieg will “continue to take some time over the coming weeks to support his husband and take care of his new children.” The White House did not confirm if President Biden approved the leave himself.