Here are the architects of the Republican National Committee's platform and its anti-LGBTQ+ hate
These are the virulent anti-LGBTQ+ Republicans behind the GOP platform.
July 10, 2024
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Republican Sen. Roger Marshall seeks to block Biden ban on anti-trans discrimination in health care
The GOP senator doesn't think a ban on sex discrimination in health care should include gender identity, and he's making some baseless assertions to argue his case.
May 25, 2024
Anti-LGBTQ+ Groups Back New Kids Online Safety Act: Report
The previous iteration of KOSA made it to Congress in 2022 before it was dropped after it faced criticism from LGBTQ+ rights groups and digital rights advocates.
August 7, 2023
Ted Cruz, Marsha Blackburn Demand Congressional Probe Into Bud Light-Dylan Mulvaney Campaign
The trade group for brewers should order Anheuser-Busch to sever ties with the trans influencer, the right-wing senators say.
May 19, 2023
Twitter Blocks Marsha Blackburn’s Inflammatory Senate Campaign Ad
Twitter objected to Blackburn's over-the-top anti-abortion rhetoric, but she's found a way around the block.
October 10, 2017
GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn Attacks Trans People, Joe Biden
The Republican Senator specifically targeted TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
October 27, 2022
Gay Rights Foe Marsha Blackburn Reelected to Congress From Tennessee
Blackburn helped draft the Republicans' antigay national platform.
November 7, 2012
Brian Sims to Marsha Blackburn: Stop Lying About Dems Causing Shutdown
"From one elected official to another: Stop Lying. It's gross," the gay Pennsylvania lawmaker told Tennessee's Republican senator-elect.
December 23, 2018
Congresswoman Says Her No Vote on VAWA Was Over LGBTs
Republican Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn said she rejected the VAWA because of its LGBT inclusion.
March 5, 2013
The 13 (Mostly Antigay) Senators Who Voted Against Sec. Pete Buttigieg
The senators who voted against confirming Buttigieg as transportation secretary were almost exclusively from the South.
February 2, 2021
Caitlyn Jenner Critiques, Misgenders Trans TikTok Star Dylan Mulvaney
Jenner has now apologized for the misgendering but otherwise stands by her statements.
October 31, 2022
Taylor Swift Comes Out — as a Democrat and Vocal LGBTQ Ally
The pop star was cagey about her political affiliations in the past, but she made a huge -- and admirable -- announcement about the midterms.
October 7, 2018
WATCH: Weirdest Antigay Arguments Before SCOTUS
The Supreme Court will have to slog through contradictory arguments, errors, and irrelevant digressions before it hears oral argument in the marriage cases April 28.
April 20, 2015
Taylor Swift Sings Queer Anthem 'betty' at Country Music Awards
The folklore singer sang a subversive set at the Grand Ole Opry.
September 17, 2020
Republican Lawmakers Side With Trump, Support LGBTQ Discrimination
Eight senators and 45 House members don't think the Civil Rights Act applies to you.
August 28, 2019
Dylan Mulvaney Celebrates 365 Days of Girlhood with Show in New York
The trans star commemorated the one-year anniversary of her viral TikTok series.
March 15, 2023
Donald Trump Tries and Fails to Define ‘Woman’ in Anti-Trans Interview
He made the attempt during a discussion about trans athlete bans.
April 27, 2022
Taylor Swift, Janet Mock Are GLAAD's 2020 Celeb Honorees
Swift and Mock now join the ranks of Beyonce, Laverne Cox, Melissa Etheridge, and Elizabeth Taylor.
January 7, 2020
Here's Why People Were Let Down When Taylor Swift Didn't Come Out
The clues were seemingly there, but it turned out to be a big blank space.
April 26, 2019