They Live in the US, but These LGBTQ+ Couples Can’t Get Married. Here's Why
Same-sex marriage is banned on the Navajo Nation, the sprawling reservation that spans Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. But that could soon change.
September 23, 2023
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A Navajo Nation Lawmaker Has Introduced Marriage Equality Legislation
Navajo Council Delegate Eugene Tso sponsored a bill that will be heard later this year.
April 12, 2022
Meet the LGBTQ2S Woman Who Ran for President of Navajo Nation
Trudie Jackson ran to educate constituents on renewable energy, transparency of elected leaders, and to enforce accountability on tribal members.Â
July 9, 2019
Gay Man Runs for Head of Navajo Nation in 'Moroni for President'
Watch this gay Mormon professor run for president of the Navajo nation in an exclusive trailer.
November 2, 2018
WATCH: Election Snafu Stalls Navajo Marriage Ban Repeal
Voters will have to wait for a ballot scandal to be resolved before they can vote for a pro-equality candidate.
November 3, 2014
A View With a Room
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August 5, 2009
How Miss Navi Ho uses the power of drag to educate about Two Spirit identity
The Sister of Perpetual Indulgence and Navajo Nation Pride board member is teaching the world about the beauty and diversity of Indigenous culture.
June 2, 2025
Gay Indigenous Lawmaker Joins Biden's Transportation Department
Arlando Teller will be deputy assistant secretary for tribal affairs in the department led by Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg.
February 8, 2021
Native American Drag Star Lady Shug Is More Than Glamour
This indigenous advocate has their sights set on more than pageants or shows.
June 12, 2019
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These are the queer and two-spirit actors, artists, musicians, activists, and storytellers you need to know!
November 27, 2025
Urban Outfitters Under Fire for Pink Triangle Tapestry
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February 10, 2015
Three Gay 'Rising Stars' Join DNC Keynote — One With His Fiancé
Malcolm Kenyatta, Sam Park, and Robert Garcia became the first LGBTQ+ speakers in a keynote slot at the national convention.
August 18, 2020
This Pride Month and after, balance taking action with spreading queer joy
"Let us march to show that we are still here, and we are still happily queer, " writes The Advocate's editor in chief.
June 30, 2025
Jill Biden Invites Tyre Nichols' Parents, LGBTQ Rights Plaintiffs to SOTU
The first lady's guest list offers a blueprint of what to expect in President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.
February 7, 2023
Eight LGBT Native Americans You Should Know
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Stay Woke This Thanksgiving
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