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Politics

Biden will hammer Trump over abortion bans in Florida speech

President Joe Biden will speak in Tampa on Tuesday to lay out why Donald Trump and Republicans are a danger to Americans’ reproductive rights.

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Politics

Joe Biden admin marks Earth Day with major environmental initiatives

The actions include help with solar panels, protection of public lands, and much more.

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Politics

Mike Johnson briefed right-wing influencers including Libs of TikTok ahead of election bill announcement

House Speaker Mike Johnson provided details to conservative social media figures before the public announcement, raising concerns about transparency and the influence of digital creators in politics.

First Lady Dr Jill Biden being introduced by HRC president Kelley Robinson Equality in Action conference Washington DC Virginia and at Human Rights Campaign 2024 Los Angeles California Dinner Fairmont Century Plaza
Politics

Jill Biden calls Donald Trump a ‘bully’ and ‘dangerous to our country’ at Human Rights Campaign event

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden did not hold back as she spoke to fired-up LGBTQ+ advocates and allies at a campaign event in Virginia.

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News

Joe Biden launches ‘Out for Biden-Harris’ campaign initiative to engage & woo LGBTQ+ voters (exclusive)

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris want queer people to know what's at stake this election and to get involved.

Marine One with US President Joe Biden onboard over collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland
News

Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg tour Baltimore bridge collapse site, outline federal support for Maryland

The president was joined by the secretary of transportation at the Francis Scott Key Bridge crash site to commit more federal resources toward recovery efforts.

2016 President Elect Donald Trump gestures arms open speech large crowd Thank You tour stop Giant Center HERSHEY PA
Politics

Not to be outdone by Trans Day of Visibility, Trump weirdly declares ‘Christian Visibility Day’

The former president appears to be banking on manufactured outrage by right-wing extremists.

USA President Joe Biden signing White House proclamation March 31st Transgender Day of Visibility
Politics

Biden issues proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility amid Republican attacks on trans rights

The president is uplifting transgender people while Republicans continue to try to legislate them out of public life.

Pro equality members Congress introduce Transgender Day of Visibility resolution Mark Pocan Pramila Jayapal Brian Schatz Sara Jacobs
Transgender

LGBTQ+ and allied members of Congress introduce Trans Day of Visibility resolution

The resolution recognizes the accomplishments of trans people and commits to affirming their rights.

Steve Garvey played baseball for the LA Dodgers and San Diego Padres, and is now CA Senate Candidate
Voices

Steve Garvey and when a childhood idol becomes the lesser man

Fifty years ago, Garvey became a superstar and a personal hero, and 50 years later he is a major disappointment.

Joe Lieberman Died Obituary LGBTQ Record
Obituaries

Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, champion of 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal, dead at 82

Lieberman, who was Al Gore's running mate in 2000, leaves a largely pro-LGBTQ+ record.

Queer women LGBTQ politicians Andrea Jenkins Sharice Davids Tammy Baldwin
Politics

LGBTQ+ women face more challenges than men in running for office: report

Women from the LGBTQ+ community are often discouraged from running, find their qualifications questioned, and experience gender-based violence, according to Victory Institute.

Reps Mark Pocan Wisconsin Pramila Jayapal Washington news conference US Capitol
Politics

Out Congress members outraged as anti-LGBTQ+ bills advance

U.S. House committees approved an anti-trans sports bill and one allowing faith-based discrimination by college groups.

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar
World

Gay Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar announces surprise resignation

The gay leader was just in Washington, D.C., to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

Pence says he ‘cannot in good conscience’ endorse Trump
Politics

Pence says he ‘cannot in good conscience’ endorse Trump

Trump's actions are "at odds with the conservative agenda that we governed on," his former vice president said.

St Patricks Day US Vice President Kamala Harris (2nd R) and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff (R) greet Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (2nd L) and his partner Matthew Barrett
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Kamala Harris celebrates Irish prime minister and his husband at St. Patrick’s Day event

The vice president and second gentleman welcomed Leo Varadkar and Matthew Barrett to the Naval Observatory to celebrate the friendship between Ireland and the United States.

Melissa DuBose black lesbian federal judge
News

Melissa DuBose, a Black lesbian judge, makes Rhode Island history

She will be the first woman of color and first out LGBTQ+ person on the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island, but she had to endure some Republican grilling to get there.

Brian Sims and David Mixner
Voices

Gay Godfather David Mixner was both pro-sex and pro-equality

Reflecting on the legacy of the man who brought LGBTQ+ liberation to the White House.

Katie Britt SOTU rebuttal cozy kitchen
Politics

Who is Katie Britt, the GOP senator who inspired a million memes

Everybody is talking about the hilarious/distrubing performance of the junior Republican U.S. senator from Alabama in her response to the State of the Union. Here are some things to know about her.

Katie Britt SOTU rebuttal cozy kitchen
Politics

25 HILARIOUS responses to Republican Katie Britt's creepy State of the Union rebuttal

Her speech may have made our skin crawl but the memes are solid gold!