Nancy Pelosi, retiring from Congress, leaves a record as a champion of LGBTQ+ equality
Pelosi has been one of the leading advocates for the LGBTQ+ community.
November 6, 2025
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6 historic gayborhoods you should visit in 2026 that are still thriving
These LGBTQ+ neighborhoods have rich histories — and they're just as vibrant today as they have been in the past.
November 5, 2025
Gavin Newsom accidentally crashes wedding of 'The Ultimatum: Queer Love' stars
Haley Drexler and Pilar Dizon were posing for wedding photos outside San Francisco City Hall when Gavin Newsom happened to walk by.
October 31, 2025
What public health experts want you to know about the severe mpox strain appearing in the U.S.
Unlike the version of the virus that spread around the world in 2022, this one has had more severe outcomes.
October 30, 2025
California Gov. Newsom is considering a presidential run. Here's his LGBTQ+ rights record
Gavin Newsom has been known as a champion of LGBTQ+ rights, but recent actions have some questioning his commitment to the transgender community.
October 28, 2025
Here's why gay California lawmaker Scott Wiener is running for Nancy Pelosi's U.S. House seat
Wiener is not waiting to see if Nancy Pelosi will run for reelection.
October 22, 2025
Breaking: Gay California State Sen. Scott Wiener to challenge Nancy Pelosi for her congressional seat
The former House speaker has not yet said whether she will run for reelection.
October 17, 2025
Gavin Newsom signs several pro-LGBTQ+ laws, vetoes gender-affirming care and HIV coverage
Here are the LGBTQ+ bills Gavin Newsom signed or vetoed this week.
October 15, 2025
Red states are destroying their rainbow crosswalks. Here's what you should know
Here's what you need to know about the rainbow crosswalks: who funds them, if they're safe, and why they're really being removed.
October 14, 2025
Gavin Newsom authorizes study on youth sports access regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation
The bill also seeks to look at inequities based on race, income, and geography, but Republicans say the goal is to rig research for transgender athletes.
October 14, 2025
Throwback: Remember when Alexander Skarsgård showed up to a movie premiere in full drag?
You gotta love a confident man in a dress.
October 9, 2025
This bisexual San Diego City Council member is fighting to replace Darrell Issa in Congress
“If we want to keep our rights, and I want to keep my right to marry who I want to marry and have the rights of equality under the law, I have to step up and fight,” Marni von Wilpert told The Advocate.
October 8, 2025
California Gov. Newsom vetoes one pro-trans bill; will he sign others?
After his podcast with the late transphobe Charlie Kirk, some are questioning Newsom's commitment to transgender equality.
October 7, 2025
How LGBTQ+ people are stepping up to run for school board seats on the front lines of America’s culture wars
The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is seeing its highest demand ever for political training among transgender candidates.
October 6, 2025
Angry Democratic lawmakers slam ‘despicable’ Kash Patel for firing FBI agent over LGBTQ+ Pride flag
The FBI director terminated the agent for having the flag at his desk during the Biden administration.
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October 3, 2025
Which states have the most same-sex couples? Here are the top 10
These are the states with the most same-sex couples who live together (per capita).
October 2, 2025
Third Trump shutdown ‘irrefutable proof’ Republicans can’t govern, Congressional Equality Caucus says
“Standing up for health care and keeping the government open should never be partisan,” Sarah McBride added.
October 1, 2025
Toni Atkins drops out of California governor's race, cites 'no viable path forward'
Toni Atkins has ended her campaign to become California's first woman and first out LGBTQ+ governor.
September 30, 2025
Democrats demand answers after Jimmy Kimmel blackout from Nexstar and Sinclair media companies
The comedian returned to late-night television on Tuesday, but many viewers in markets with Nexstar or Sinclair Broadcasting-owned ABC stations were unable to see the show.
September 25, 2025
Moms for Liberty chapter chair takes off clothing at school board meeting
Beth Bourne, who has in the past come under fire for over-the-top anti-LGBTQ+ stunts, removed her pants and top at a Davis school board meeting.
September 24, 2025
Lawsuit alleges L.A. County Sheriff’s Department housed trans woman with men
The suit raises questions about how the county is adhering to the law when it comes to detaining transgender individuals.
September 19, 2025