Who is Catelin Drey? This Democrat just broke the Republican supermajority in Iowa
Democrat Catelin Drey beat out Republican candidate Christopher Prosch in Iowa's special election.
August 27, 2025
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Meet the Gen Z trans woman running for Congress in Louisiana
Rivule Sykes's campaign in the Fifth Congressional District of Louisiana is one that aims to bring "people’s attention to the issues we all face together."
February 1, 2024
'Obamacare Kid' Comes Out as Transgender
The "Obamacare kid," who became know for speaking out for affordable healthcare after losing a parent due to lack of health insurance has come out as transgender.
March 21, 2016
How did the Biden administration just make health care fairer for LGBTQ+ people?
The Biden-Harris administration announced a rule change that restores protections against discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation in health care settings.
April 29, 2024
How a united message of 'Tax the Rich' could make life more affordable, and win elections
Opinion: Think of what we could accomplish for the country by taxing the 1%, writes Michael Dru Kelley.
November 27, 2025
Why most LGBTQ+ Congress members oppose deal to end government shutdown
A deal without a provision to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies isn't a deal, they say.
November 10, 2025
What good are rights when you can't afford to use them?
Opinion: With systemic inequities deepening for LGBTQ+ individuals, a call for revolutionary change is urgent and necessary.
July 22, 2025
Republican anti-Obamacare "healthcare freedom" amendment in Ohio may help overturn trans ban
In a new lawsuit filed by the ACLU, attorneys argue that a constitutional amendment promoted by Republicans in 2011 against the Affordable Care Act may actually overturn a trans health care ban.
March 30, 2024
Trans Housing Advocate Feroza Syed on the Power of Purchasing a Home
Watch The Advocate's new series Milestones Part IV: Healthcare, Housing & Job Protection.
December 13, 2021
13 LGBTQ+ elected lawmakers join the 119th Congress
From Sarah McBride to Tammy Baldwin, here are the queer lawmakers in the 119th Congress.
January 3, 2025
Federal judge rejects Moms for Liberty request to expand injunction on Title IX gender identity protections
Moms for Liberty had requested a blanket injunction, but the judge said he didn’t have the jurisdiction.
July 23, 2024
Trump's Pick to Lead Nation's Health Services Is Terrifying
We can stop Tom Price from leading the Department of Health and Human Services, writes Candace Bond-Theriault of the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund.
December 12, 2016
At 25, Jonathan Herzog Is Trying to Unseat a Congressional Icon
Activist Adam Eli speaks with gay congressional candidate Jonathan Herzog, who hopes to defeat Jerrold Nadler.
June 22, 2020
Federal judge halts Biden’s new Title IX gender identity protections rule
The judge said the lawsuit challenging the new rule was likely to win at trial.
July 8, 2024
New Project 2025 ad highlights sinister nature of Republican plan ahead of historic presidential debate
The LGBTQ+ group GLAAD is not holding back as it attacks the plan to dismantle civil rights for Americans.
September 10, 2024
Biden Administration Appeals Texas Judge’s Ruling Against Obamacare, PrEP Access
Attorneys representing the Department of Health and Human Services filed a notice of appeal within one day of the conservative judge’s ruling.
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March 31, 2023
GMHC: Trump's Halt of Obamacare Ads Is 'Direct Attack' on HIV Community
The last day to enroll in a health plan under the Affordable Care Act is January 31.
January 31, 2017
‘Morning Joe’ continues fixation on trans issues in post-election blame game without talking to trans people
The MSNBC show has focused on cultural issues that Democrats weren’t even running on as the reason that Donald Trump won the election.
November 13, 2024
Cleve Jones: This Labor Day, Remember Unions Have Our Back
The civil rights icon talks about his work with UNITE HERE, and how unions like this lift us all up.
September 3, 2017
Trump’s Health Care Rules a Prescription for Disaster
A president like Trump -- intent on legalizing LGBTQ discrimination in hospitals and doctors' offices -- makes it apparent we need federal legislation to protect us.
August 8, 2018
Immigration, Trans Advocates Call for Trans-Inclusive Reform
A new study from the National Center for Transgender Equality highlights the imperative for immigration reform to consider the struggles faced by undocumented transgender people.
October 4, 2013