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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Jim Obergefell warns, ‘People should be concerned’ about Supreme Court considering marriage equality case
The justices will meet on Friday to consider whether to grant Kim Davis a hearing on her challenge to marriage equality.
November 4, 2025
New congressional resolution would make June 26 'Equality Day' celebrating LGBTQ+ victories
A new resolution would designate June 26 as “Equality Day," marking the anniversary of three historic LGBTQ+ Supreme Court victories.
June 26, 2025
The road to Obergefell: Looking back on a decade of marriage equality
Ten years ago, the Supreme Court made marriage equality the law of the land. Here’s a look at what led up to that landmark decision.
June 13, 2025
Religion focuses on suffering this week. Our community knows it, survived it, and will overcome it again
Opinion: Our suffering has taught us things the powerful will never understand, writes John Casey.
April 17, 2025
After the 2024 election, we can be inspired by these historical LGBTQ+ movements against oppression
Amid the trauma and disappointment of the election results, we take a look at queer resistance over the past century
November 13, 2024
Trump ally Laura Loomer goes after Lindsey Graham: ‘We all know you’re gay’
The South Carolina Republican senator, who has consistently voted for anti-LGBTQ+ policies, has denied being queer.
September 13, 2024
Roberta Kaplan, legendary LGBTQ+ rights lawyer, leaves her firm amid misconduct allegations
Kaplan, who brought down DOMA, denies the accusations and says she's leaving to start a smaller, more nimble firm.
June 28, 2024
Every Supreme Court decision that radically changed LGBTQ+ rights
The court’s LGBTQ+ decisions have given our community cause for celebration as well as cause for despair. Here’s a look back at these rulings.
June 26, 2024
Barack Obama made history by publicly supporting same-sex marriages 12 years ago today
In the years since, the LGBTQ+ community has seen tremendous strides in the push toward equality, but much work remains to protect the rights of marginalized people.
May 9, 2024
Mitt Romney Won't Seek Reelection to Senate in 2024
Romney has shown a degree of independence from the Republican Party but still has a largely poor record on LGBTQ+ issues.
September 13, 2023
Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer, Couple Who Took on DOMA, Honored With Street Sign
A court case involving the couple helped bring down the Defense of Marriage Act.
June 22, 2023
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's LGBTQ+ Record: Positive With Some Exceptions
Feinstein announced Tuesday that she won't seek reelection. Here'a a look at her record in San Francisco and the Senate.
February 14, 2023
A Few Minutes With LGBTQ+ Ally and Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown
He’s supported our community for decades, he's the only Democratic statewide official left in Ohio, and he's happy about the state having the first drag queen food truck.
January 28, 2023
32 LGBTQ+ Documentaries to Watch for LGBTQ+ History Month
We've assembled 32 films to recommend, from 1977's Word Is Out to 2021's Pieces of Us.
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October 28, 2022