Scott Bessent, Trump’s gay treasury secretary nominee, to divest from vast $700 million portfolio
The billionaire would be the second out gay man confirmed to any president’s cabinet.
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Mark Zuckerberg continues MAGA metamorphosis on Joe Rogan’s podcast
The billionaire tech CEO is doubling down on Meta’s sharp turn on content moderation and fact-checking.
January 10 2025 6:17 PM
Convicted felon Donald Trump sentenced on 34 felony charges
His sentence came 10 days before he returns to the White House.
January 10 2025 11:43 AM
Supreme Court denies Trump's delayed sentencing — he'll be a convicted felon taking office
Two conservative justices joined the court’s liberals.
January 09 2025 7:54 PM
Jesse Watters calls LGBTQ+ people 'nuts' for buying guns ahead of Trump's second term
The Fox News host has championed purchasing firearms for self defense, but he thinks LGBTQ+ people who do it are "nuts."
January 08 2025 12:10 PM
Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook & Instagram will be more like X in second Trump term
Meta will no longer have independent fact-checkers and less content moderation, the CEO announced.
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January 07 2025 12:47 PM
Transgender youth are terrified of Donald Trump — but they're not losing hope (exclusive)
Ahead of the inauguration, The Advocate asked young trans people about the biggest challenges facing them – and what the rest of us can do to help.
January 06 2025 5:00 AM
Pete Buttigieg, first out gay Cabinet secretary, to be replaced by antigay former reality star & Fox News host
Sean Duffy starred on MTV’s The Real World before entering conservative politics.
January 03 2025 10:31 AM
Bragging Trump gets ignored at his own golf club, and the internet roasts him
The grandstanding MAGA leader looking like a fool always makes our day.
December 18 2024 5:30 PM
Trump appoints gay tech executive who previously supported Pete Buttigieg to State Department role
The president-elect nominated Jacob Helberg to be his undersecretary of State for economic growth, energy, and the environment.
December 17 2024 11:22 AM
Donald Trump makes up 'special envoy' position for MAGA gay Richard Grenell
It’s not clear what the role will involve.
December 16 2024 2:26 PM
Gay CEOs Tim Cook and Sam Altman look to be already cozying up to Donald Trump
While neither Altman nor Cook have spoken publicly on their communications with the president-elect, both stand to gain tremendously from maintaining a positive relationship with him.
December 16 2024 2:14 PM
Trump appoints gay former Obama and Clinton donor to be ambassador to Belgium
The president-elect chose businessman Bill White for the role in an announcement on Truth Social.
December 16 2024 10:33 AM
Pete Hegseth flip-flops on women & LGBTQ+ service members amid bruising confirmation battle
He was vehemently against them before, but now he’s seemingly for them.
December 13 2024 12:31 PM
Donald Trump says he won’t debate trans bathroom use affecting ‘very small number of people’
The President-elect’s campaign spent millions demonizing transgender Americans, and House Republicans just passed an anti-trans bathroom ban targeting Rep.-elect Sarah McBride.
December 12 2024 5:59 PM
Donald Trump's lesbian niece Mary Trump slams him as 'deeply ignorant, cruel man'
"He doesn’t know what he’s talking about," Mary Trump recently said of her uncle's plan to end birthright citizenship.
December 11 2024 1:27 PM
MAGA husband: Giving wife orgasms, not babies, is 'gay sex'
"I’m not going to have gay sex," Luke Moody said of sex that gives his wife an orgasm but not a pregnancy.
December 05 2024 4:00 PM
LGBTQ+ youth group sounds alarm over Linda McMahon nomination, foresees education rollbacks under Trump
“They’ve purged the ‘immune system’ within the government that held back their worst impulses,” GLSEN executive director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers told The Advocate.
November 25 2024 12:32 PM
Donald Trump is planning to kick transgender people out of the military: report
Unlike his previous ban that prohibited new members from signing up if they were transgender, Trump's proposed ban reportedly would medically discharge all current trans service members.
November 25 2024 12:04 PM
Viral post saying Republicans 'have two daddies now' has MAGA hot and bothered
Recent events have bred some very strange bedfellows this year.