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Ultra-rich Scott Bessent, who owned a pink mansion, says he’s a ‘soybean farmer’ & the internet mocks him

“I’ve eaten edamame, I’m pretty sure that also makes me a soybean farmer,” one person said.

WATCH: Defense Sec. Open to Review Trans Military Ban

Though the repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' allowed for lesbian, gay, and bisexual service members to serve openly, the military continues to discriminate against trans individuals, preventing them from service. Secretary of Defense Hagel speaks with ABC News on the policy's future.

Watch the Second Presidential Debate Live

Expect fireworks between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton tonight in St. Louis.

Jerry Falwell Can't Say If There Were 'Very Fine People' in Charlottesville

The president of Liberty University was sent out to defend President Trump but ended up defending himself.

John Boehner 'Can't Imagine' Supporting Marriage Equality

Even if a child or a loved one came out as gay, the Republican Speaker of the House said he "can't imagine that position would ever change."

WATCH: Cokie Roberts Schools Antigay 'Christians'

On ABC's This Week, veteran journalist Roberts pushed back against the likes of Franklin Graham and Ralph Reed when they opposed adoption by same-sex couples and the 'sin' of homosexuality.

Trump Thinks Debate Moderator Anderson Cooper Will Be 'Very Biased'

During an interview with the Washington Post, the CEO criticized "how Anderson Cooper behaves." 

6 unanswerable questions JD Vance needs to be asked during tonight’s debate

Yes, childless cat ladies will be asked, but so too should be a question about accepting the election results, writes John Casey.

Trump Blasts Cooper, Then Gives Him Big Melania Scoop (Video)

The Republican nominee for president has called the out CNN journalist "biased," but decided he was the best person to interview his wife about the 2005 tape that put his campaign into a tailspin.

Anderson Cooper Is First Out Gay Man to Moderate Presidential Debate

No LGBT person has ever moderated a presidential or vice presidential debate in the general election.

STUDY: Is U.S. Military Ready for Open Trans Service?

The movement to overturn the military's ban on open service by transgender people continues to gain momentum, putting pressure on the Defense Department to act.

Debate: Trump Defends 'Locker-Room Talk,' Attacks Bill Clinton

It was a most contentious evening, informed by the recording released Friday of lewd remarks by Donald Trump.

Why Was There No LGBT Question in the Debates?

Something is different this election, but not for the better.

Democratic Debate: Stark Differences with GOP

'On our worst day, I think we have a lot more to offer the American people than the right wing's extremists,' says Bernie Sanders.

Dave Chappelle Has Some Problem With LGBT Activists

After an inexplicable set in New York, the comedian's representative is reminding people that Chappelle is a Hillary Clinton voter.

Maybe the Moderators Need Ideas for LGBT Questions?

There's just one more debate and it's supposed to be focused on foreign policy. Will there be no LGBT question this debate season?

Republicans Hate Extremism, Except When Endorsing It

Republicans like Ted Cruz and Mike Huckabee want to wage war against "radical Islam," but they often cozy up to radical Christians.

Will Hagel Open Door for Trans Troops on His Way Out?

There's still time for President Obama to shake the hand of the first openly transgender U.S. service member. Here's how the outgoing Secretary of Defense can make that a reality.

2016: The Year in Review

Everything that mattered, from odious Religious Freedom Restoration Acts, to queers marching in New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade, to the end of the ban on trans military service, to the massacre in Orlando -- and much more.