Former Vice President Joe Biden has pledged to ‘fight every day’ for LGBT+ people if he wins the presidency. Polls in recent weeks have seen the Democratic nominee increasing his lead against President Donald Trump.
Poll averages put Biden almost 10% ahead of Trump. However, there is still everything to fight for with tight races in key battleground states, including Florida.
Marking National Coming Out Day on 11 October, Biden said on Twitter: ‘I want every member of the LGBTQ+ community to know you are loved and accepted just as you are – whether you’ve come out or not. ‘I’ll fight every day in the White House to create a country where you can live open, proud, and free — without fear.’ Biden has previously promised to proritize LGBT+