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David Cicilline to Gaetz: Should Insurrectionists Lead the Pledge of Allegiance?

Congressman Matt Gaetz wants "inspirational constituents" to lead the pledge at House meetings. Out Rep. Cicilline wondered if those who try to overthrow the government should be allowed the opportunity.

Anti-LGBTQ+ 'Infowars' Host Charged in Capitol Riot

Owen Shroyer, who has said Michelle Obama is a trans woman with a demonic agenda, faces federal criminal charges for his role in the riot.

Gay 'Former Liberal' Arrested for 'Disorderly Conduct' at Capitol Riot

Brandon Straka, the founder of #WalkAway, has been detained by the FBI.

Gay Man Says 'I Fear for My Life' After Attending Capitol Riot

Kristopher Dreww, a hairstylist and far-right figure, said both liberals and conservatives have given him death threats.

LGBTQ+ Reverend to Run Against Far-Right Rep. Madison Cawthorn

Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrera is challenging Cawthorn, who gave a speech at the January 6 "Stop the Steal" rally.

Randy Rainbow's 'Sedition' Takes on Trump and Mob to Tune From Fiddler

Rainbow made an exception to his rule of never repeating a song for a parody for this one. 

Anti-Trans Betsy DeVos Resigns Amid Fallout From Trump's Capitol Mob

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has been no friend to transgender students or other marginalized groups.

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LGBTQ+, Other Civil Rights Groups Enraged by Trump Acquittal

Only seven Republican senators joined Democrats and independents in voting to convict, so the vote fell short of the required two-thirds majority.

Among CPAC Lies, Trump Says Women's Sports Threatened by Trans People

"Joe Biden and the Democrats are even pushing policies that would destroy women's sports," the former president claimed at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

Gay Icon Lucy Lawless Chakrams Kevin Sorbo Over Antifa Tweet

Xena schooled Hercules about a conspiracy theory.

Donald Trump and Aides Face 3 Additional Felony Charges

The three new charges include one that he kept a theoretical war plan long after he ceased to be president.

Donald Trump's Many Criminal Charges, Explained

Here's a look at the 78 charges the ex-president is facing.

Trump Promises to Ban 'Men' From Women's Sports

The former president is once again targeting trans people as he gears up for a potential 2024 run.

After Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crime, Bakery Told to Stop Hosting Events

The UpRising Bakery and Cafe was vandalized over a planned drag brunch, and now local officials say it's not properly zoned for that or other events.

Proud Boys Terrorize Drag Queen Story Hour in Nevada

A member of the Proud Boys approached the group of children at a public library with a rifle, causing them to scatter and scream.

Is Lindsey Graham's House of Cards Collapsing?

Graham, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, was recommended for indictment by a grand jury. Karma may not be the senator's boyfriend.

January 6 Panel Seeks Criminal Charges Against Homophobe John Eastman

The U.S. House committee investigating the Capitol riot recommends that Eastman face charges for encouraging Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.

Republican Rep. Paul Gosar Calls for Death to 'Sodomy-Promoting Traitor' Gen. Mark Milley

The far-right Republican from Arizona went on an unhinged rant against the retiring Joint Chiefs chairman.

Former Proud Boys leader, Oath Keepers founder out of jail despite roles in January 6 riot

Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes had received long sentences for their roles in the 2021 insurrection, but Donald Trump has pardoned, commuted sentences, or dismissed charges for those involved.

Trump Ineligible for Colorado Ballot, State Supreme Court Rules

He's disqualified because he took part in an insurrection, says the ruling, which Trump is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Gay Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Was Ready to Fight Off Mob at Capitol

Maloney and fellow representatives were set to strike back during the January 6 riot.