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Texas GOP Censures Congressman Over Supporting Marriage Equality

U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales was the only Texas Republican to support the Respect for Marriage Act.

Texas GOP May Censure Congressman Over Support for Marriage Equality

Texas Republicans say U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales has been a "poor representative" of the party.

Gay Republican Richard Grenell Urges Texas GOP to Lift Ban on Log Cabin

Texas is set to host the party's 2028 national convention.

A Trans Republican Stands Up for a Lesbian Democrat

Demonizing a candidate for supporting LGBTQ+ rights is despicable, regardless of party.

Senate Confirms Historic LGBTQ+ Nominees to Defense Department

Gina Ortiz Jones, a lesbian, was confirmed as undersecretary of the Air Force, and Shawn Skelly, who is trans, was confirmed as assistant secretary of defense for readiness.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Attempts to Make Gender Care for Youth a Crime

A bill GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced Friday would make it a class C felony to provide gender-affirming care to minors.

Biden Picks Lesbian Vet Gina Ortiz Jones for Air Force Undersecretary

Former congressional candidate Jones would be the first lesbian, second member of the LGBTQ+ community, and first woman of color to serve in the post.

Amid a Rainbow Wave, Some Losses in Statewide and Congressional Races

The LGBTQ+ community had much to celebrate in Tuesday's election, but there were some disappointments.

Gina Ortiz Jones Is Out to Make History in Texas

Jones, who almost became Texas's first out congressional representative in 2018, is aiming for that goal again this year.

Why Are There No Gay Bars in Santa Fe?

A gay traveler finds unexpected treasures in New Mexico's capital -- which do not include go-go boys.

A Day in Gay America 2010 Part One

What's it look like to be gay in America today? We asked readers -- including photographer John Arsenault -- to submit photos from Friday, May 21, 2010. This is part 1.

Past '40 Under 40' Honorees Are Still Changing The World

Past honorees of The Advocate's '40 Under 40' continue to prove themselves as agents of change. Take a look at where they are now.