A 9-member commission will be established to advise the State of Delaware on matters affecting the LGBTQ+ population.

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Governor's Executive Order creates Delaware's 1st LGBTQ+ Commission

Delaware Gov. Bethany Hall-Long on Jan. 16 signed and issued an executive order creating a Delaware State LGBTQ+ Commission that she said will hold public forums for the exchange of ideas on the needs of the state’s diverse LGBTQ community. “The nine-member commission will serve to strengthen ties between the government and LGBTQ+ organizations,” a statement released by the governor’s office says. The statement adds that the new commission will …

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Delaware governor issues executive order creating LGBTQ+ Commission

DELAWARE- Delaware Governor Bethany Hall-Long signed an executive order to establish a statewide LGBTQ+ commission. She was joined by LGBTQ+ community leaders, many of whom had participated in community meetings over the past year organized by Hall-Long in her prior role as Lieutenant Governor. David Mariner, Executive Director of Sussex Pride said the executive order is an important step toward progress, aligning the state with neighboring Mary…

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Governor Hall-Long establishes statewide LGBTQ+ commission

Governor Bethany Hall-Long has joined state legislators and advocates to sign an Executive Order to create the state’s first LGBTQ+ Commission. According to the Governor's Office, the nine-member commission will serve to strengthen ties between the government and LGBTQ+ organizations, help remove barriers to societal participation for LGBTQ+ people and improve the delivery of services to the community in Delaware in areas such as employment, equ…

Governor's Executive Order creates Delaware's 1st LGBTQ+ Commission

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