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George Santos Aide Accused of Impersonating McCarthy Staffer Now Charged

Samuel Miele has been accused of impersonating the chief of staff to Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy to raise campaign funds for George Santos.

George Santos Campaign Aide Pleads Guilty in Donation Fraud Scheme

The guilty plea from Samuel Miele adds to the legal troubles for the embattled gay New York congressman. Miele is the second former Santos aide to plead guilty to criminal charges.

Disgraced Republican George Santos asks judge to ignore his posts while considering his prison sentence

The gay fabulist and former New York congressman is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday.

This Black Trans Man Is in Prison for Killing His Rapist

Ky Peterson, a black trans man from Georgia, has been imprisoned three years for the 'involuntary manslaughter' of his attacker, which he says was in self-defense.

Op-ed: Maine Report Lifts Veil on NOM’s Illegal Fundraising Scheme

The National Organization for Marriage has been losing at the ballot box, in courthouses, and in public opinion, but now the group's shady practices provide another hurdle.

Fraud, Conspiracy, and Falsifying Records: New Indictments for Congressman George Santos

From conspiracy to credit card fraud, the layered legal quagmire around the lying congressman George Santos increases, as do calls for his resignation.

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Milo, the Alt-Right Emperor With No Clothes, Is Mercifully Over

The disgraced and discarded provocateur was a hack from day one, writes Amanda Kerri.

Hot Sheet: February 6, 2015

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include Kelly Clarkson, Sam Smith's video wedding, Kylie Minogue's newest sound, and the Grammys.

Buck Angel Shuts Down Trans Surgery Fundraising Site

A website that was billed as a way to raise money for gender confirmation surgeries has shut down after allegations that it is a scam, which it denies.

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Watch Michigan Senator Slam Lawmaker's 'Grooming' Jab in Fiery Clip

The attack came because Mallor McMorrow is a vocal LGBTQ+ ally.

New Santos Scandal Involves Money, Gay GOP & Richard Grenell: Report

New York Rep. George Santos has more questions to dodge reporters from asking.

Buck Angel: We Need a Dialogue That Includes Listening

The entertainer turned activist is determined to stay positive despite sometimes feeling frustrated by the state of conversation on trans issues.

Meet Tomorrow's Social Justice Leaders

Get to know the 2015 Arcus Foundation Fellows who are on their way to becoming tomorrow's diversity leaders.

Where to Never Shop This Holiday Season

Which companies support LGBT people and which ones don't?