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Sarah Kate Ellis

Sarah Kate Ellis is the president and CEO of GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization.

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Equality

Mike Pompeo Is Too Anti-LGBT to Be Secretary of State

From backing the Family Research Council to his opposition to marriage equality, Mike Pompeo has shown himself unfit to be secretary of state, GLAAD’s president and CEO argues.

Sarah Kate Ellis

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