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The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee spoke about the massacre in Florida at a rally in Cleveland, where Republicans meet to choose their nominee next month.

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AIDS Walk New York raises $1.7M this year: ‘I’m going to walk until there is a cure’

The annual HIV fundraiser and memorial event was held for its 41st year in Manhattan on Sunday.

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Elon Musk’s ex, Ashley St. Clair, says his posts 'endanger the life' of Vivian Wilson

“Stop putting hits on her head,” said St. Clair, who had a child with Musk in 2024.

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Trump slammed as 'most corrupt president' ever at gathering of left-leaning leaders

Rep. Robert Garcia blasted the president's controversial new settlement fund, while Gov. Abigail Spanberger warned she is "very concerned" about voter intimidation at the Center for American Progress Ideas Conference.

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He did what? MAGA judge allows himself to view trans kids’ hospital records

After another federal judge quashed a subpoena to access trans kids' medical records, Judge Reed O'Connor of Texas orders a Rhode Island hospital to send them his way.

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This gay D.C. Council candidate wants Washington to live up to its progressive image

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Miguel Trindade Deramo would be the first Latino and second LGBTQ+ person on the D.C. Council if elected.

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Miguel Trindade Deramo is running for the Washington, D.C., City Council in one of the most politically progressive neighborhoods in America. But the candidate says a year, marked by federal crackdowns, immigration sweeps, armed patrols, and fear spreading through Washington’s queer nightlife corridors, revealed how unprepared the nation’s capital was to protect many of the people who live there. Keep Reading →

Trump-backed House candidate tied to New Mexico church with extreme anti-women & anti-LGBTQ+ views

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Greg Cunningham is running to unseat a Democratic congressman in New Mexico

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A Republican candidate for Congress in New Mexico is running on a platform shaped by a megachurch that condemns same-sex relationships, rejects transgender identities, and calls abortion murder. Keep Reading →

Gay candidate beats Mamdani’s choice in race to represent Stonewall district in NYC Council

A sign standing on the sidewalk reads "Carl Wilson for the City Council."
Signage near a school in Chelsea promotes Carl Wilson for the city council.
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Carl Wilson, the former chief of staff for New York Sen. Erik Bottcher, has declared victory over a New York City Council seat in a district seen as the birthplace of the gay rights movement, local news outlets have reported. Keep Reading →

In NYC’s Stonewall district, voters want rent relief over representation debates

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Volunteers for Lindsey Boylan's New York City Council campaign gather at Dr. Gertrude B Kelly Playground in Manhattan on April 26, 2026.
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Polls opened Tuesday for a special election in a New York City district known as the birthplace of the gay and trans rights movements. While the race has spurred debate over the role LGBTQ+ representation should play in city politics, voters who spoke with The Advocate said they do not want a candidate’s identity to overshadow local priorities. Keep Reading →

NYC’s voters will decide if representation still matters in historic LGBTQ+ district

Two photos sit side by side. On the left, a woman with red hair smiles as a man in glasses speaks to her. On the right, a man in a suit stands in front of a banner and holds up a plaque.

Candidates Lindsey Boylan (left) and Carl Wilson (right).

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As residents of a historically LGBTQ+-friendly part of Manhattan head to the polls this week, they will vote not just on who takes a vacant seat on the New York City Council, but also on how integral LGBTQ+ political representation is to advancing their community’s needs. Keep Reading →
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