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“I think people don’t understand the emotional and psychological toll it takes on us as openly gay members of Congress that we are in those committee hearings when people are saying horrible things about us,” Balint says.
Kamala Harris’s running mate has a long history of allyship.
“Most of the openly gay people that have worked with me, that I’ve worked with, the one advantage they have is they tend to have more courage than most people have,” he said in a recent interview.
The money will go to reelecting members who are running in challenging congressional districts.
McBride, who already made history as the first transgender state senator, won her primary in Delaware. Now, she faces a Republican opponent for the state's lone House seat.
The transgender Delaware state senator is on the brink of making history (again) as the first trans person elected to Congress.
The convention is set to showcase the party’s vision of hope, unity, and progress, with a star-studded lineup of speakers planned throughout the week in support of Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
It's been going on since 1832. Here's what it's all about.
The Wisconsin congressman shared his thoughts with The Advocate on the temperature of anti-LGBTQ+ political rhetoric and the 2024 election.
She discussed her historic candidacy with The Advocate and her promise to advocate for her constituents.
From books about trans identity to queer history, here are some of the best books to help understand and revel in LGBTQ+ identity and its intersections. What books would you recommend?
The political fundraising organization promotes LGBTQ+ elected officials and held its annual gala last week. Here's what went down.
McBride, currently a Delaware state senator, is poised to be the first out transgender member of Congress.
Democratic U.S. Reps. Mark Takano and Ritchie Torres discuss their fundraising prowess in an exclusive interview with The Advocate.
Roem, the first out trans person to serve in a state legislature, is vying to be the second out trans state senator.
The group Butler ran supports pro-choice Democratic women, including LGBTQ+ ones, running for public office.
The legislation was championed by out lawmakers, including Eric Morrison and Sarah McBride.
McBride was the nation's first out transgender state senator, and she's poised to make history again.
The Delaware state senator has announced a bid for U.S. House of Representatives.
