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Sen. Ed Markey, who will defend his Senate seat against Moulton, a fellow Democrat, in 2026, was met with applause at Saturday's protest while wearing the transgender flag.
“While we strongly disagree with the many actions taken by the Trump Administration targeting LGBTQ+ individuals, we believe that suicide prevention should be a nonpartisan issue," the Democratic senators wrote.
They introduced an amendment to the House-passed version of the bill, and Baldwin delivered floor remarks against the anti-trans language.
They warn that anti-LGBTQ+ laws elsewhere have the potential to threaten LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. too.
Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey wants the U.S. to lead in the global struggle for LGBT rights.
Sens. Ed Markey and Cory Booker were among the Democrats opposing the appointment of Scott Pruitt to run the Environmental Protection Agency. The Senate votes on Trump's nominee today.
The legislation would prevent defendants from claiming that a crime was justified by the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity.
Human Rights First and HRC are pushing hard for LGBT rights and equality to be on the table at Washington's historic U.S.-Africa Summit.
The lawmakers wrote an amicus brief in support of families of transgender youth.
There's much public support for maintaining the state's trans-inclusive law, but voters must turn out and vote 'yes' on Question 3 in order to protect trans people.Â
A bipartisan resolution sailed through both houses of Congress, yet the president has never uttered a peep about the kidnapping and murder of gay men in the Russian region.
New legislation could force the Trump administration to start taking LGBTQ asylum seekers seriously, writes Sayid Abdullaev.
Morse, who lost the Democratic primary to incumbent Richard Neal, had faced attacks that focused on his sex life.
After failing to win a seat at the table inside the summit, HRC and Human Rights First are sizing up the potential impact on the lives of LGBTs from the historic U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.
Advocates are calling on President Joe Biden to veto it.
First celebrated in 1866 in Texas, it's now a federal holiday.
