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George Santos Talks With Meghan McCain About Grindr, Being a Gay Republican, and Parenthood

See a preview of the discussion that hits the internet Tuesday morning.

Kellyanne Conway Praised by Her Gay Daughter as LGBTQ+ Champion at Queer Republican Gala

At the Log Cabin Republicans’ event, Claudia Conway honored her mother’s support for her LGBTQ+ identity, juxtaposing her commendation with the former Trump advisor’s history of anti-LGBTQ+ comments.

Less GOP and more LGBT — Gen Z is more likely to be queer than Republican, survey reveals

Members of Gen Z are more likely to be LGBTQ+ than they are to identify as Republican or as white Christians, according to a new survey from PRRI.

Queer History Lecture Prompts Vengeance From Alabama GOP

After the state archives hosted a discussion on Alabama's queer icons, like Nell Carter, Republican senators vowed retribution.

Jill Biden blasts Donald Trump as  ‘dangerous’ in surprise appearance at Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Pride fest

On the first day of Pride Month, the first lady did not pull her punches about Republican attacks on queer Americans’ rights.

Arizona Students Walk Out of Class to Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

Hundreds of high school students across Arizona left their classrooms to show their support for LGBTQ+ students and stand against the Republican governor's anti-queer policies.

Foley's follies and the Republicans' quest for power

The Mark Foley sex scandal is less about his illness and more about the Republicans' sickness for power, because the scandal exposes a GOP political machine exploiting queers and children to maintain dominance by any means necessary.

Kentucky state senator calls Log Cabin 'a bunch of queers'

A day after calling gays "the wrong kind of people," Kentucky state senator Richard Roeding continued his verbal barrage against gays, calling a Republican political group that advocates gay and lesbian rights "a bunch of queers."

Giving myself wings as I pilot my way in "Red" Idaho

One writer's experience of navigating life as a queer Idahoan. Is it worth staying to fight for change, or is it time to spread wings and find a place where you truly belong?

​Florida Bill Could Restrict All LGBTQ+ Nonprofits

The proposal would stop any contractor or organization receiving state funds from activity that considers individuals gender identity or sexual orientation.

Gay former staffer sues GOP Texas congressman over 'hostile work environment'

Alex Chadwell, who is gay, accused Rep. Troy Nehls, his chief of staff, and special adviser of regularly making homophobic comments at work like “gays go to hell."

Zooey Zephyr, Transgender Montana Lawmaker, Is Engaged to Her Girlfriend

The trans power couple is bringing a lot of people joy online and making right-wingers seethe.

Why I Can’t Live in the South

A decision many queers are making (if they can).

Why Queer Entertainment Matters Amid the GOP's Attempt to Erase Us

The Advocate's Entertainment issue shows that LGBTQ+ storytelling and visibility are a tool in the fight against the conservative push to erase and recloset queer people. 

Op-ed: Democrats Throw Queers Under the Bus--Again

Senate Democrats showed their true colors when they left LGBT families and individuals out of this week's sweeping immigration reform bill.

We Shouldn't Burn LGBT Republicans at the Stake

The anger at Caitlyn Jenner's party affiliation is over the top, writes Amanda Kerri.

Donald Trump Waves LGBT Rainbow Flag at Colorado Rally

It's an empty gesture from the Republican nominee, who opposes marriage equality and has a proudly homophobic running mate.

Ronna McDaniel, tied up by her Trump lies, drowns in an aquarium of her own making

McDaniel, hired and quickly fired by NBC, couldn't work any magic tricks to fit in.

Donald Trump’s LGBTQ+ Record Touted on Bizarre Ads in Iowa

Nobody knows where they’re coming from or who’s paying for them.

Through Line of Critical Race, 'Don’t Say Gay,' & Great Replacement

The line of bigotry, hatred, and carnage bends like a swastika and is covered with a white hood.

New Santos Scandal Involves Money, Gay GOP & Richard Grenell: Report

New York Rep. George Santos has more questions to dodge reporters from asking.