Biden's Press Sec abruptly ends the press briefing rather than take a question from Simon Ateba who represents Africa in the WH briefing room after a year of refusing to take any question from him.
WH press sec: "This week is Lesbian Visibility Week, and as the first openly queer person to hold the position of press secretary for the President of the United States, I see every day how important visibility and representation are."
WH press sec on new White House Communications Director, Ben LaBolt: "Ben is making history ... He will be the first openly gay Communications Director, which is very very important"