Wendy Strout spoke to NPF Statehouse Reporting fellows in Madison, WI, Sept. 20 about “LGBTQ+ Issues in the Statehouse.”

Wendy Strout has served as Human Rights Campaign’s Wisconsin State Director for over five years. Prior to joining HRC, Wendy was the Wisconsin Field Director for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). She is also the former Executive Director for Emerge Wisconsin, which trains Democratic women to run for office. Along with her board, she grew Emerge to be a true statewide program, covering all regions of Wisconsin. In her free time, Wendy enjoys long-distance running.