12 far-right groups with extreme anti-LGBTQ+ positions that threaten civil rights
These groups have made it their mission to strip LGBTQ+ people of hard-fought rights the community has secured.
November 12, 2025
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Moms for Liberty chapter chair takes off clothing at school board meeting
Beth Bourne, who has in the past come under fire for over-the-top anti-LGBTQ+ stunts, removed her pants and top at a Davis school board meeting.
September 24, 2025
Far-right groups have taken over school boards. Here's how to take them back
Here's how you can fight back against the far-right groups that have infiltrated school boards.
August 19, 2025
Heritage Foundation cofounder Edwin Feulner dead at 83
The Heritage Foundation announced cofounder Edwin Feulner's passing Friday, though it did not reveal the time or cause of death.
July 22, 2025
How drag artists can protect themselves from the far-right attacks
Drag artists who survived violence and harassment tell The Advocate about resources to protect other performers.
July 14, 2025
A mom complained about a trans girl using the locker room. Hundreds turned out to support the girl
Hundreds attended a Deerfield school board meeting to support a trans student after the Department of Education launched an investigation into her locker room use.
April 11, 2025
Alabama community saves library after funding cut over LGBTQ+ books
Read Freely Alabama and concerned citizens raised over $43,000 in less than a week for the Fairhope Public Library.
March 31, 2025
Trump and Moms for Liberty open snitch line for DEI in schools, get flooded with spam
Trump's DEI snitch line is getting flooded with movie scripts and nonprofit newsletters.
March 3, 2025
No, the Wisconsin school shooter wasn’t transgender
Every time a mass shooting happens, right-wing influencers falsely claim that the shooter is trans; rarely is that true.
December 17, 2024
Moms For Liberty co-founder elevated as vice chair for Florida Ethics Commission
That's despite the GOP-controlled Florida Senate declining to take up Tina Descovich's confirmation earlier this year.
December 14, 2024
Gay New Jersey GOP senate candidate supports anti-LGBTQ+ extremist group Moms for Liberty
As voters in New Jersey go to the polls, they may wonder why Curtis Bashaw, a gay man, supports an antigay group.
November 4, 2024
These 24 violent extremist & anti-LGBTQ+ advocacy groups pose a danger to LGBTQ+ people
Looking at the groups that threaten drag queens, transgender people and the broader LGBTQ+ community.
November 1, 2024
Meet Vivian Smotherman, who is running to be Colorado's first trans state senator
Smotherman brings a diverse background and leadership skills to her race in hopes of flipping a district from Republican to Democratic.
October 25, 2024
Anti-LGBTQ+ Corey DeAngelis fired from conservative ‘school choice’ group after gay adult film past exposed
While some conservatives praise his ‘bravery’ for ‘changing his ways,’ others give him the ax.
October 4, 2024
Moms For Liberty founder 'thankful' for Trump's school transgender surgery lie
The former president has repeated a claim that schools are giving gender-affirmation operations to students and sending them home another gender.
September 9, 2024
Donald Trump claims schools are performing gender-affirming surgeries on transgender kids. That's not true.
Trump made the wild claim at a Moms for Liberty conference.
September 3, 2024
Federal judge rejects Moms for Liberty request to expand injunction on Title IX gender identity protections
Moms for Liberty had requested a blanket injunction, but the judge said he didn’t have the jurisdiction.
July 23, 2024
Federal judge halts Biden’s new Title IX gender identity protections rule
The judge said the lawsuit challenging the new rule was likely to win at trial.
July 8, 2024
Judge rules police didn't need to seize Christian Ziegler's phone, so the media can't watch threesome videos
The one-time Republican power couple fell from grace after the Ziegler's were revealed to have had threesomes with women — something advocates have said is hypocritical given the couple's previous anti-LGBTQ+ stances.
July 3, 2024
Tennessee's first out LGBTQ+ school board member: 'pay attention' to your local government
Zach Young tells The Advocate about the "horror stories" overtaking U.S. school boards and how he'll use his position to fight back against anti-LGBTQ+ hate.
June 26, 2024
California Moms for Liberty chair’s shocking attack on drag queens goes viral
Beth Bourne made a huge scene that was caught on video when she accosted several drag artists at a resort in Hawaii. One of the drag queens spoke to The Advocate about what happened.
June 26, 2024