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Kentucky Schools in Chaos Over Conflicting Directions on Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

Republican lawmakers couldn’t get the law passed and enacted quickly enough, but are now facing the ramifications of their knee-jerk, rushed reaction.

Kentucky Revives Trans Health Care Ban as Senator Mourns Trans Son

Republican legislators raced to push through the health care ban and other anti-LGBTQ+ provisions.

Kentucky Gov. Vetoes Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, But It Could Still Become Law

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a bill that included a ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors and restrictions on discussion of LGBTQ+ issues in schools.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Allowing Outing, Pronoun Bans Advance Around Nation

Montana, Kentucky, and Idaho are among the latest states to move such legislation forward.

Judges Block Tennessee, Kentucky Bans on Transition Care for Minors

These aren't final decisions on the bans, but they can't be enforced while lawsuits against them are heard.

Kentucky's 'Don't Say Gay' Law Brings Misery to LGBTQ+ Students

The law threatens gay-straight alliances and is causing other harms to LGBTQ+ youth.

10 States That Passed the Worst Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in 2023

2023 was a record year for anti-LGBTQ+ legislation at the state level. Here's a look at the worst of many heinous bills.

Kentucky Passes One of Nation's Worst Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws by Veto Override

The Republican-majority House and Senate overrode Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's veto by wide margins Wednesday.

Military funeral–picketing bill goes to Kansas governor

Antigay pastor Fred Phelps apparently doesn't enjoy a home-state advantage in his desire to use the picketing of military funerals as a way of condemning homosexuality--Kansas is about to pass a law restricting what many consider an abuse of freedom of speech.

Arkansas Advances Bill Terming Drag Shows Similar to Porn

The Arkansas Senate passed the legislation along party lines Tuesday, and it now goes to the House.

New York governor submits same-sex marriage bill to legislature

New York governor Eliot Spitzer submitted a bill to legalize same-sex marriage Friday, making good on a promise he made during his 2006 bid for the gubernatorial seat.

Political Roundup: Obama Wins The Weekend, Palin Backs Federal Marriage Amendment

The weekend brought of flurry of political endorsements, with Gen. Colin Powell breaking his silence on the presidential race to back Sen. Barack Obama and Gov. Sarah breaking with her running mate, Sen. John McCain, to voice her support for a federal marriage amendment outlawing same-sex marriage.

U.S. Senate bill would bar Phelps from picketing military funerals

The U.S. Senate approved legislation Wednesday that would ban demonstrations, such as those led by antigay pastor Fred Phelps (pictured), that attempt to disrupt military funerals at national cemeteries.

GOP candidates take shots at Hillary Clinton to boost support

Hillary Rodham Clinton, the leader in the Democratic presidential field, has become the Republican candidates' favorite punching bag. They accuse her of being antimiltary and trying to create a ''big government, big taxation welfare state.''