Is Pete Hegseth violating judges’ orders blocking the Pentagon’s trans military ban? Senators demand answers
The Democratic lawmakers are asking the Pentagon to respond to simple questions.
April 23, 2025
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Here are President Joe Biden's 15 queerest accomplishments
Biden leaves office as the most pro-LGBTQ+ president in history.
January 20, 2025
Senate Republicans deflect Democrats’ tough Pete Hegseth questions by making transgender people a joke
Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense deflected most of the substantive questions he was asked.
January 14, 2025
Democrats commemorate LGBTQ+ rights movement with Stonewall Day resolutions (exclusive)
The resolutions recognize the legacy of the Stonewall Uprising, which ignited the push for equal rights for queer folks.
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June 21, 2024
Kirsten Gillibrand Parties With Drag Queens in Iowa
The Democratic presidential hopeful also arm-wrestled and admitted she misses Al Franken.
April 20, 2019
LGBTQ Champion Kirsten Gillibrand Drops Out of 2020 Race
Having been one of the first senators to publicly support marriage equality in 2009 and gone on to fight for trans troops, Gillibrand has vowed to keep advocating for equality.
August 28, 2019
Kirsten Gillibrand Defiant, Sarah Sanders Defensive After Trump's 'Sexist Smear'
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand demanded Trump's resignation over sexual assault allegations against him. Naturally, he lashed out with a disgusting tweet.
December 12, 2017
Bipartisan Senate Duo Seeks to Block Trans Military Ban
Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Susan Collins will try to block the ban through an amendment to the defense spending bill.
September 11, 2017
Disturbing Report On Sex Crimes In The Military
The report by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand found a command culture more focused on closing cases than in justice.
May 23, 2016
Senator Announces Bill to End Adoption Discrimination
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will introduce a bill to ban discrimination against LGBT people who seek to adopt children.
May 17, 2015
Senators Call for Trump's Resignation Over Sexual Assault Allegations
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand believes Trump should resign and if he doesn't, Congress should investigate and hold him accountable.
February 12, 2018
Senator Schumer Comes Out For Gay Marriage
Senior New York senator Charles Schumer is following in the footsteps of the state's junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, to support same-sex marriage.
March 23, 2009
Clinton's Senate Replacement Backs Gay Marriage
New York governor David Paterson's pick to take Hillary Clinton's seat in the U.S. Senate, former representative Kirsten Gillibrand, said she would support full marriage rights for gay couples during a noon press conference Friday in which the governor announced the appointment.
January 24, 2009
Bipartisan Senators, Reps Introduce Bill to Block Trans Ban
The legislation would circumvent Trump's ban on transgender service members, which SCOTUS allowed to go into effect.
February 7, 2019
Doug Jones Calls Investigating Trump for Sexual Abuse a Distraction
The newly elected Alabama Senator says that Congress should stop pushing to investigate Trump on sexual harassment.
December 17, 2017