Today, a coalition of LGBTQ+ grassroots activists, campaign professionals, allies, and elected officials announced the creation of a political action committee dedicated to LGBTQ+ rights.
The organization, called Agenda PAC, intends to challenge politicians and incumbents who oppose LGBTQ+ rights through targeted activities.
Its mission is to not only hold anti-LGBTQ+ politicians accountable but also to defend LGBTQ+ elected officials and create an aggressive paid communications campaign, the organization says.First on its agenda: protecting Pennsylvania from Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano, a current state senator, by getting Democrat Josh Shapiro elected.In the wake of the Dobbs decision in which the conservative Supreme Court repealed Roe v.
Wade, and Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in a concurring opinion that the court should reevaluate similar cases dealing with marriage equality and same-sex intimacy, out Pennsylvania Rep.