Meet the gay Navy veteran trying to flip a red congressional seat in Virginia
Mike Pruitt is trying to flip a district that hasn't elected a Democrat since 2008.
July 28, 2025
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Illinois Army captain says Dems are ‘rolling over’ on LGBTQ+ rights. He’s running for Congress to change that
“What’s happening right now to trans people — to the LGBTQ+ community — is not okay. Somebody needs to stand up," Dylan Blaha told The Advocate.
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October 24, 2025
This bisexual San Diego City Council member is fighting to replace Darrell Issa in Congress
“If we want to keep our rights, and I want to keep my right to marry who I want to marry and have the rights of equality under the law, I have to step up and fight,” Marni von Wilpert told The Advocate.
October 8, 2025
This gay Navy reservist is running to represent the Virginia Beach area in Congress
James Osyf is running to kick anti-LGBTQ+ Republican Jen Kiggans out of the U.S. House of Representatives.
July 29, 2025
Still Trying to Portray Trump as an LGBT Advocate? Here Are Some Facts
Some continue to try to paint the president as being on our side. Then how is his team worse than anything we've ever seen before?
March 23, 2017
Ted Cruz Lost, But Trump Is Giving the Religious Right His Cabinet
Donald Trump's grand bargain with the right wing is now coming into focus.
January 4, 2017
Twitter's Jack Dorsey Isn't the Only One Who Forgot Chick-fil-A Is Anti-LGBT
The CEO of Twitter got a public shaming for promoting Chick-fil-A during Pride Month.
June 11, 2018
No LGBT Ally Would Appoint This Cabinet
Donald Trump's picks for Cabinet are incredibly anti-LGBT, in the mold of his vice president.
December 12, 2016
17 Winners And Losers from Marriage Equality's Huge Week
Several states have won the freedom to marry in just the last few days. That means plenty to celebrate for same-sex couples and their allies -- and plenty to lament for those who oppose equality.
October 15, 2014