Meet 5 LGBTQ+ lawyers standing up to Donald Trump to protect trans Americans
These legal stars are currently fighting to protect trans and queer people's rights in this country.
August 27, 2025
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Gawker's Top Editors Resign Over Outing Story's Takedown
Apparently Gawker CEO Nick Denton's decision to remove the controversial post that outed an executive wasn't supported by the editorial staff.
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GOPer Who Likened Marriage Equality to Rape Seeks Senate Seat
Jason Lewis, who also complained about not being able to call women sluts, wants to be U.S. senator from Minnesota.
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Trump’s shutdown layoffs eliminate entire federal health agencies that served LGBTQ+ people, teens, & women
“Without these people in place, it’s unlikely that a lot of these programs will be able to continue even after the government reopens," former HHS Deputy Assistant Secretary Adrian Shanker told The Advocate.
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John McCain—Veteran, Senator, Presidential Nominee—Is Dead
McCain was not always an LGBTQ ally, but he became more of one as his career went on.
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The White House press corps just caved to Trump, and that should terrify you
Opinion: By firing Amber Ruffin, the White House Correspondents' Association surrendered to Trump and failed in its duty to hold power accountable, writes John Casey.
April 1, 2025
RFK Jr.’s damage to the CDC is ‘past the point of no return,’ Dr. Demetre Daskalakis warns
“The CDC you knew is over,” the infectious diseases doctor told The Advocate. “Unless someone takes radical action, there is nothing there that can be salvaged.”
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