LGBTQ Groups Respond to Justice Breyer’s Retirement

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The news of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s forthcoming retirement prompted reaction from several national LGBTQ organizations eager to see the president inject more diversity to the court.

Queer groups responding to the news also praised Breyer’s legacy, pointing to his votes on cases pertaining to marriage equality, sodomy laws, and LGBTQ non-discrimination protections, among others.