RELATED: Ken Jennings Shuts Down Right-Wing Spin, Defends Trans RightsFrom Amsterdam to Queensland, gay politicians are proving that authenticity belongs in government just as much as it belongs on a Pride float. Rob Jetten Puts LGBTQ+ Rights Front and CenterDutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten officially opened the World Pride Human Rights Conference in Amsterdam on Wednesday, bringing both celebration and sobering reality to the international gathering. “I share the goals of my predecessors of Governors of Queensland,” Bradley said. Every First Makes the Next One EasierNeither Rob Jetten nor Thomas Bradley was elected—or appointed—simply because they’re gay. That’s the real takeaway from this week’s headlines: gay representation in public office continues to move forward.