The stakes are high for LGBTQ+ Americans in this November’s election, two new ads from GLAAD are reminding voters.The ads, released Wednesday, highlight the threat to marriage equality and the continuing attack on transgender youth.
They will air nationwide on digital and broadcast media.The election will determine control of Congress and many state and local races.
It comes at a time when Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has said the court’s 2015 marriage equality ruling should be reversed; he did so when the court overturned Roe v.
Wade, which had guaranteed the right to abortion nationwide. A bill that would write marriage equality into federal law is pending in Congress.