JD Vance lives in one of the most liberal areas of Northern Virginia
The Republican vice-presidential nominee lives in a heavily Democratic neighborhood in Alexandria. His neighbors are mostly OK with that.
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Politics
In Politics, The Advocate presents the latest news about the political world. From Supreme Court rulings to state and federal laws, The Advocate reports on how politics shapes the day-to-day realities faced by members of the gay community. Read about LGBT leaders like Barney Frank and Tammy Baldwin and their work to advance the causes of the LGBT rights movement in the United States and around the world. Find out about legislation related to same-sex marriage, adoption, and other issues in gay politics that will impact the lives of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Americans.
Kamala Harris make a cameo in RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 9 finale
A moment going down in RuPaul's Drag Race herstory featuring the presidential hopeful and current vice president!
July 25 2024 1:59 PM
Watch: Kamala Harris highlights her LGBTQ+ allyship in powerful first campaign ad
It’s set to Beyoncé’s hit “Freedom.”
July 25 2024 12:31 PM
Thousands are expected to join LGBTQ+ community call supporting Kamala Harris campaign
The call will happen a day after thousands of LGBTQ+ leaders and supporters signed a letter of endorsement for the vice president’s candidacy.
July 24 2024 6:38 PM
Michigan bans 'gay and trans panic' defense as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs historic bill (exclusive)
HB 4718 prohibits using the "sexual orientation or gender identity of a victim as a defense to a crime."
July 24 2024 2:16 PM
Leaked memo shows JD Vance blocked ambassadors who supported LGBTQ+ policies: report
As a senator, Trump’s VP nominee took a particular interest in Pride flags and gender-neutral bathrooms.
July 24 2024 1:18 PM
How JD Vance went from thinking he was gay and changing his name twice to being an anti-LGBTQ+ extremist
Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick has reinvented himself repeatedly.
July 23 2024 5:54 PM
Kamala Harris rides wave of Democratic energy at kickoff event in Wisconsin
“Let’s also make no mistake: this campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. This campaign is about who we fight for,” Harris said.
July 23 2024 3:36 PM
'Devastated:' A six-week abortion ban will go into effect in Iowa next week
Health care practitioners in the state decried the ruling as a decision that "will push abortion care almost entirely out of reach in Iowa."
July 23 2024 2:28 PM
Four hours, 44,000 Black women, and one Zoom call
There were at least 44,000 on a Zoom call by the end of the more than four-hour convening that was a mass meeting, prayer circle, and pep rally — all with the goal of working to elect Harris the first woman president in 105 days.
July 23 2024 2:17 PM
Buttigieg tells Maddow that Harris will ‘make a choice that makes sense to her’ when it comes to VP pick
Rachel Maddow asked him whether he would be open to serving as vice president.
July 23 2024 11:49 AM
Harris's VP pick? Jared Polis says if she needs ‘a 49-year-old balding gay Jew,’ he’d take the call
Everyone wants to know who her running mate will be.
July 22 2024 6:12 PM
Kamala Harris addresses hundreds at White House event in first speech after Biden quits presidential race
It was the first time the vice president spoke publicly after news broke that President Biden would set aside his candidacy for reelection. She's announced that she will now run for president.
July 22 2024 3:41 PM
Pete Buttigieg roasts JD Vance and his gay tech bro billionaire
He called out the Trump VP pick’s ever-changing point of view and explained why some Silicon Valley billionaires support Republicans.
July 22 2024 1:42 PM
Conservatives' first attack on Kamala Harris: Pronouns and accessibility?
In the first hours after Kamala Harris was endorsed by President Joe Biden, the right scrambled for their first line of attack.
July 22 2024 12:45 PM
Democrats target GOP’s Project 2025 in Milwaukee amid Republican National Convention
They highlighted the dangerous platform Republicans envision for the future of America under another term under Donald Trump.
July 22 2024 9:23 AM
Pete Buttigieg endorses Kamala Harris for president
The gay transportation secretary and Democratic star with his own record of firsts said he would do everything he could to help her win.
July 21 2024 7:58 PM
Kamala Harris reacts to Biden stepping aside: 'Together, we will fight and together, we will win'
The vice president is poised to be the Democratic Party’s nominee for the 2024 presidential election.
July 21 2024 4:38 PM
How a Kamala Harris candidacy could supercharge Democrats’ message on abortion
The vice president had already become the administration’s leading voice on the importance of abortion rights, one of the Democratic Party’s top issues.
July 21 2024 3:41 PM
With Joe Biden out of the 2024 presidential election, what happens next?
Democrats must make a decision on whether to support Kamala Harris or pick somebody else to run against Donald Trump.
July 21 2024 3:31 PM