Primary Win Puts Gay Candidate on Track for Congress
August 15 2012 10:32 AM ET

Primary Win Puts Gay Candidate on Track for Congress

Julie Bolcer

Wisconsin state Rep. Mark Pocan appears poised to win his Congressional bid after emerging victorious in the Democratic primary.

August 15 2012 9:58 AM ET

Poll Finds Quinn Leading NYC Mayoral Race

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The Top 10 Trans-Friendly Colleges and Universities
August 15 2012 5:00 AM ET

The Top 10 Trans-Friendly Colleges and Universities

Genny Beemyn and Shane Windmeyer

With improvements made across the country, for the first time ever, Campus Pride can assemble a list of the most welcoming places for trans students to go to college.

Wisconsin Picks Tommy Thompson to Face Tammy Baldwin
August 15 2012 1:06 AM ET August 15 2012 10:49 AM ET

Wisconsin Picks Tommy Thompson to Face Tammy Baldwin

Julie Bolcer

The Republican nominee will run against Tammy Baldwin, who could become the first openly gay person elected to the U.S. Senate.

Lawmaker: I'm Not a Lesbian, I'm Pansexual
August 14 2012 6:54 PM ET

Lawmaker: I'm Not a Lesbian, I'm Pansexual

Nazly Siadate

Mary Gonzalez, the first openly LGBT official headed toward the Texas House of Representatives, said she wanted to clarify that she is pansexual.

San Francisco Church Bans Drag Queens From Benefit Event
August 14 2012 3:30 PM ET

S.F. Church Bans Drag Queens

Michelle Garcia

The new pastor of a church in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood is enforcing a policy barring drag queens from performing in the church.

Utah Gubernatorial Hopeful Opposes National Democrats on Marriage
August 14 2012 12:15 PM ET

Utah Gubernatorial Hopeful Splits With Dems on Marriage

Julie Bolcer

Peter Cooke, the Democratic nominee for governor in Utah, distanced himself from the national party’s support for marriage equality.

Lesbian Super PAC Breaks Out Checkbook for Tammy Baldwin
August 14 2012 9:39 AM ET

Lesbian Super PAC Breaks Out Checkbook for Tammy Baldwin

Julie Bolcer

The U.S. Senate hopeful is the first candidate to receive a nod from LPAC, the super PAC founded to help lesbians play a bigger role in politics.

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