DOGE is gone, leaving behind 300,000 fired federal workers, 600,000 USAID deaths, and more
Here's everything DOGE did that affected the LGBTQ+ community at home and abroad.
November 24, 2025
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agriculture
Gay French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal says his appointment shows the country's evolution
Attal gave his first major speech to Parliament Tuesday, pledging to support farmers and workers.
January 30, 2024
Russia Probe Sinks Anti-LGBT Trump Nom for Chief Agriculture Scientist
Sam Clovis has withdrawn from consideration for the position because of connections to the alleged Trump-Russia collusion, but he'll still have a senior position at the Department of Agriculture.
November 2, 2017
Angie Craig elected first woman and first LGBTQ+ ranking member of House Agriculture Committee
Craig, a representative from Minnesota, was elected by House Democrats on Tuesday.
December 17, 2024
Australian MP: Same-Sex Marriage Is 'Decadent'
Australia's Agriculture Minister says marriage equality could harm trade relations with Asian counties.
July 7, 2015
The Time Cindy Hyde-Smith Went Nuclear Over a Gay Commitment Ceremony
As Mississippi agriculture commissioner, the now-senator objected to the hosting of a commitment ceremony on state-owned property.
November 28, 2018
Trump Nominee Sam Clovis Links Marriage Equality to Pedophilia
And he's a birther and a climate change denier, yet he's nominated to be the Department of Agriculture's top scientist.
August 21, 2017
Rush Limbaugh on the Attack of the Lesbian Farmers
The far-right radio host thinks the Agriculture Department's outreach to rural LGBT people is a conspiracy to destroy conservative communities.
August 24, 2016
Mississippi Museum Reverses Ban on Ceremonies
The Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum has reversed course and agreed to allow same-sex couples to hold commitment ceremonies at the state-owned venue.
August 10, 2012
Transgender Archaeologist Fired From Federal Job After Posing With AR-15
She says there’s a double standard, claiming that if she were a right-wing gun enthusiast, her video would be considered a First Amendment expression of a Second Amendment right.
April 28, 2023
Trump officials kill federal research on safer period products over mention of transgender men
The study is meant to improve health during menstruation.
March 10, 2025
USDA website blames SNAP benefits expiring on trans people, immigrants amid shutdown
The benefits, which are set to expire on November 1 due to the government shutdown, will lead to millions of people struggling to secure access to food.
October 27, 2025
Donald Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ cabinet: An in-depth look
Trump's 2.0 cabinet is a cast of characters from right-wing television and MAGA politics. Here are their LGBTQ+ rights records.
May 26, 2025
Justice Dept. pulls 'nonessential' funds from Maine prison system over trans inmate housed with women
Attorney General Pam Bondi made the announcement on Fox & Friends.
April 8, 2025
Maine Gov. Janet Mills hits back after Trump sues state for transgender sports policies
The Trump Administration is suing Maine for allowing trans girls to participate in girls sports, but Gov. Mills says this "has never been about the protection of women and girls."
April 16, 2025
Why lesbian Rep. Angie Craig says she's ‘ready for the fight’ in her run to be Minnesota’s next U.S. senator
“We’re in the fight of our lives,” Craig said in an interview with The Advocate. “But I’m holding up pretty well, and I’m up for the fight.”
June 11, 2025
Texas Ag Department Imposes 'Biological Gender' Dress Code on Employees
The new wording is aimed at transgender employees and will affect cisgender ones too.
April 25, 2023
New T-Shirt Shows Solidarity With Lesbian Farmers
The shirt was inspired by Rush Limbaugh's assertion that the Obama administration is flooding conservative rural areas with liberal lesbians.
August 26, 2016
Trump Administration Demanded 4-H Stop Protecting LGBTQ Youth
An Iowa director got fired for demanding 4-H ignore alt-right demands and welcome all members.
November 20, 2018
Texas Ag Dept. Shocked That Antidiscrimination Training Included Gender Identity
An email sent to employees after the training said it was "biased" and offensive to some workers.
July 14, 2023
Anti-LGBTQ Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith Wins Mississippi Senate Race
Hyde-Smith, who also has a history of problematic racial remarks, bested Mike Espy, who would have been the state's first black U.S. senator since Reconstruction.
November 27, 2018