Coalition of Texas women declares ‘let us pee in peace’ in opposition to Republican bathroom bill
"Leave our bodies alone," former state Sen. Wendy Davis said.
July 23, 2025
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Intertwined: The Labor Movement and LGBT Rights
The president of the AFL-CIO has a message for the Pride season.
June 26, 2018
LGBTQ+ Labor Union Offices Destroyed in D.C. Riots
The headquarters of several labor union organizations may have been set ablaze, but its president vows their work toward progress will not be diminished.
June 1, 2020
Obama Rolls Out More LGBT Supporters
The Obama campaign aims to target specific sectors of the LGBT community to improve his odds in the remaining primaries.
March 11, 2008
Jonathan Lovitz Hopes to Continue Public Service in Pennsylvania House
"Public service has been my calling for as long as I remember," says Jonathan D. Lovitz.
May 13, 2022
A labor of love
Gay rights activists are finding common ground and forming surprising alliances with America's labor unions.
August 24, 2007
How to Change Perceptions of Trans People in the Heartland
Sometimes it can be as simple as pointing out some simple facts of life, according to a new study by labor groups.
June 14, 2017
Lesbian Activist Short-listed for Position of Labor Secretary
American Rights at Work founder Mary Beth Maxwell could become America's first openly gay cabinet member if chosen to lead the Department of Labor in Barack Obama's administration. Though candidates including Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius and Michigan congressman David Bonior may be seen as higher-profile candidates, Maxwell has the backing of the Human Rights Campaign -- and fellow short-list candidate Bonior.
December 5, 2008
LGBT and Labor Activist Howard Wallace Dead at 76
Howard Wallace, a leader in organizing and uniting members of the LGBT and labor communities, died in hospice care in San Francisco on Thursday. He was 76.
November 17, 2012
LGBTQ+ Democrats will take a stand during Trump’s joint address — including skipping it entirely
“I won’t sit and watch him lie,” Vermont Democratic Congresswoman Becca Balint said.
March 4, 2025
Out Rep. Mark Takano Introduces Four-Day Workweek Legislation
The pandemic, Takano said, has provided an opportunity to examine our relationship with the workweek.
August 18, 2021
LGBT Groups Seek Justice for Slain Black Teen
The letter stressed that 'all movements of equality are deeply connected.'
August 13, 2014
Obama: 'No Rationale' Against Marriage Equality
The president speaks out as many groups file pro-equality briefs regarding two marriage cases coming before the Supreme Court.
March 1, 2013