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GOP Lawmaker Calls Teenage Senate Pages 'Little Sh*ts'

He screamed “f**k” and “sh*t” continually as he went on a tirade against the 16 and 17-year-old kids.

Kolbe investigated over camping trip with male pages

Overseers of the House of Representatives' page program this week discussed a camping trip that Republican congressman Jim Kolbe of Arizona took with two former interns and others in 1996--an outing now under review by the Justice Department, a congressional source said Tuesday.

West Virginia lawmakers vote to overturn local protections for LGBTQ+ people

A bill seeks to amend the state's existing Human Rights Act to deny additional safeguards for some marginalized groups.

Will Republicans Again Stop Obama From Putting Gay Man on Appeals Court?

Once again, a nominee from President Obama for the U.S Court of Appeals could set an important first for LGBT people.

Will Trump Dismantle Women's Programs Hillary Clinton Set Up?

Officials in the State Department are reportedly "freaked out" by a request from the incoming administration.

N.D. Bill Targets Nonexistent Trend of Students Identifying as Animals

Six Republican representatives have introduced the bill as an "emergency measure."

Roy Moore Shares Advocate Post, Stokes Homophobia Over Doug Jones's Gay Son

The GOP politician posted -- then deleted -- an Advocate interview with his opponent's queer child on Facebook, which stirred outrage among his supporters.

WATCH: Liz Cheney Reiterates Opposition to Marriage Equality

On Fox News Sunday, the former vice president's daughter, running for U.S. Senate from Wyoming, responded to perceptions that she's insufficiently opposed to marriage rights for same-sex couples.

Foley investigations heat up as Hastert gains support

House Speaker Dennis Hastert is getting backup from President Bush and other GOP luminaries after vowing not to resign over his handling of the unfolding congressional page cybersex scandal, even as more pages approached by Foley came forward.

Judge Who Suspended Abortion Pill Neglected to Disclose Antigay Interviews

Matthew Kacsmaryk referred to being gay as "a lifestyle."

Reflections on a Terrible Year and Hope for 2021 Redemption

Is it naive to think 2021 will improve upon 2020?

Maryland Governor Signs Bill Assuring Medicaid Coverage of Gender-Affirming Care

Gov. Wes Moore also signed legislation protecting abortion rights.

Rick Santorum Touts Chick fil A in Tweet

The antigay former senator appears to support the call for an 'appreciation day' for the company, under fire for executives' antigay views.

Kamala Harris Is Biden's VP Choice

Harris is a longtime LGBTQ+ ally and the first woman of color on a major-party presidential ticket.

Professor at Antigay University to Head Juvenile Justice Program

Caren Harp is a professor from the Liberty University School of Law, which is the brainchild of many antigay and anti-transgender legal efforts.

Iowa State students hold 'funeral' for LGBTQ+ center shut down by anti-DEI bill

A crowd of around 50 people donned in black gathered Wednesday to mourn the loss of the Center.

Kansas public universities end LGBTQ+, DEI programs

The University of Kansas and Kansas State are doing so in keeping with a new state law.

Fla. Gov. DeSantis Signs Historic 'Don't Say Gay Bill,' Enabling Hate

The much derided bill has now become law.