LPAC is a Super PAC founded in 2012 to represent the interests of lesbians in the

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, and to campaign on

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and

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issues. According to its chair it was the first Super PAC of its kind. Its supporters include

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, Jane Lynch,

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and Urvashi Vaid. On its first day of operations, LPAC raised $200,000. In 2021, Mary Trump joined LPAC's board.

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United States political action committees LGBT political advocacy groups in the United States Women's political advocacy groups in the United States Lesbian organizations in the United States {{US-poli-stub

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