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David Miranda, Gay Politician and Husband of Journalist Glenn Greenwald, Dies at 37

Greenvwald announced his husband’s passing on Twitter to an outpouring of support.

Homophobic Leadership in Brazil's Congress Puts Marriage Equality in Peril

Brazil's burgeoning evangelical movement is on a fast track to power, with a decidedly antigay mission.

Brazilians Fight Homophobia With a Kiss

Popular Brazilian singer Daniela Mercury and her wife, Malu Vercosa, took a loving stand against discrimination in front of Brazil's National Congress.

Brazilian Presidential Hopeful Comes Out as Gay

Eduardo Leite is the governor of the southern state of Rio do Sul. 

Brazil President Bolsonaro: 'We Have to Stop Being a Country of F-gs'

Brazilians need to stop acting like "f-gs" in response to COVID-19, the president said Tuesday.

Santos Claims He Survived Murder Attempt, Was Victim Of Mugging: Report

Rachel Maddow revealed new tall tales told by the troubled talker.

Brazil's Antigay President: Reporter's Face Is 'Like a Homosexual's'

It's only the latest of many homophobic comments from Jair Bolsonaro.

George Santos to Face Reopened Fraud Case in Brazil

The controversial gay Republican is expected to be sworn in as a lawmaker on Tuesday. 

Gay Brazilian Gang-Raped; Activists Say President Encourages Violence

President Jair Bolsonaro has exacerbated the anti-LGBTQ+ climate in Brazil, activists say.

Brazil's Supreme Court Makes Anti-LGBTQ Bias a Crime

But how will homophobic President Jair Bolsonaro respond?

Lying Rep.-elect Santos Arrives on Capitol Hill, Tries To Avoid Media

The elected out Republican from New York ran away from reporters asking questions.

Brazilian Pres: Trump Supports 'Traditional Families' Like I Do

After the two leaders met, Jair Bolsonaro lauded the U.S. president for opposing "the gender ideology of the politically correct attitudes."

Brazil Elects First Two Transgender Members of Congress

In Sunday's election, the nation also sent anti-LGBTQ+ President Jair Bolsonaro to a runoff.

George Santos's latest money-making plot? Reviving his drag persona, Kitara Ravache

The lying gay former congressman from New York has a new way to make a buck by turning into the drag queen he previously denied being.

California Rep. Robert Garcia Forces Vote to Oust Rep. George Santos From Congress

The gay Democrat is holding the gay Republican accountable for his actions.

Santos's Aide Reportedly Claimed to Be Kevin McCarthy's Chief of Staff

A staffer on the George Santos campaign is accused of impersonating Kevin McCarthy's chief of staff in order to secure donations.

White House to Host Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's Anti-LGBTQ President

Trump and Bolsonaro "will discuss how to build a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere," stated the White House.

Gay Rep. George Santos Scammed His Fellow Republicans Too: Report

Multiple sources say the gay New Yorker hid his involvement in companies he recommended.

Why We Must #SaveTransBrazil Now

Brazil has just 2.8 percent of the world's population, but 46.7 percent of the world's transgender murders. Help these activists put a stop to the violence and #SaveTransBrazil now.