Democrats head to Chicago for the party’s national convention, which will feature Vice President Kamala Harris.
She is expected to become the first Black and South Asian woman to receive a major party nomination.
The convention will also feature many Black queer celebrities, from journalists to social media influencers.
Harris has a long history of support for the LGBTQ+ community, dating back to her days officiating some of the first same-sex marriages in the country in 2004 as San Francisco’s District Attorney.
Her commitment to the LGBTQ+ community was on full display during a Pride celebration at the vice president’s residence in Washington, D.C., this past June.
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