Democratic 2020 candidates address LGBTQ forum - live
(The Guardian United States)

Leading presidential hopefuls speak in Los Angeles while Trump holds rally in MinneapolisSign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 2.37am BST Senator Kamala Harris is up now at the forum. She starts by saying her pronouns are `she/her/hers`. CNN´s Chris Cuomo responded: `Mine too.` There were audible groans in the press room. Here´s her LGBTQ policy plan from earlier: Today, I introduced a plan to ensure everyone in the LGBTQ+ community is able to live proudly and openly, without fear of discrimination. We can restore equality and dignity in the White House. https://t.co/tS2YM46az7 2.33am BST Some other notable Warren moments from the LGBT forum: Interesting response re: does Warren support classifying anti-trans violence as a hate crime. `I`m open to it,` she says, but also says that`s if it`s the best way to address violence, and what is also needed is a Justice department that takes such violence seriously.Listening to @ewarren come for Betsy DeVos brings me such joy! #EqualityTownHall #YayJacob pic.twitter.com/gRO5izhfRhThis Elizabeth Warren answer was quite a moment at CNN #EqualityTownHall pic.twitter.com/ThpI7YSO8M Continue reading...