President Joe Biden appoints Jessica Stern special envoy for LGBTQ rights Share Updated: 10:47 PM EDT Jun 25, 2021 By Donald Judd and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden appoints Jessica Stern special envoy for LGBTQ rights Share Updated: 10:47 PM EDT Jun 25, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript And today I'm proud to announce that Jessica Stern, who many of you know, as an LGBT special acute plus special envoy at the State Department. And yes, we're also making progress, but I know we're still a long way to go, a lot of work to do. GET OUR POLITICS NEWSLETTER Share Updated: 10:47 PM EDT Jun 25, 2021