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Posted: 2019-09-27T09:16:03Z | Updated: 2019-09-27T10:56:43Z

Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness strutted his stuff on Capitol Hill on Thursday, joining forces with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to discuss the Equality Act.

The Equality Act would extend nondiscrimination protections to LGBTQ individuals in credit, education, employment, housing, federal financial assistance, jury service and public accommodations.

The bill would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include sexual orientation and gender identity to the list of already protected classes.

Van Ness, who recently publicly came out as HIV positive , first shared a video of himself cat-walking in the Capitol, explaining in his caption that hed met with the House speaker to talk Equality Act, living with HIV and access to PrEP (an HIV preventative medication):

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