James Inhofe, anti-LGBTQ+ former Republican senator, dead at 89
Inhofe, a Republican from Oklahoma, was a homophobe, transphobe, and denier of climate change.
July 09 2024 2:55 PM
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Out reps and allies denounce anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in House defense spending bill
“Republicans love to claim how they support our troops in one breath, just to turn around and vote to discriminate against them with the next,” said Rep. Mark Pocan, chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus.
June 14 2024 4:16 PM
Joe Biden celebrates 200th judicial confirmation paving the way for more LGBTQ+ judges
His administration hopes to set a new record soon.
May 22 2024 12:41 PM
LGBTQ+ and allied members of Congress introduce Trans Day of Visibility resolution
The resolution recognizes the accomplishments of trans people and commits to affirming their rights.
March 29 2024 1:00 PM
Steve Garvey and when a childhood idol becomes the lesser man
Fifty years ago, Garvey became a superstar and a personal hero, and 50 years later he is a major disappointment.
March 28 2024 2:19 PM
Lesbian lawyer Nicole Berner confirmed as federal appeals court judge
Berner will be the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
March 19 2024 8:50 PM
A new bill would enhance LGBTQ+ youth mental health services
The Pride in Mental Health Act, introduced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Laphonza Butler and Tina Smith, comes at a time of crisis for LGBTQ+ young people..
March 15 2024 8:00 AM
Melissa DuBose, a Black lesbian judge, makes Rhode Island history
She will be the first woman of color and first out LGBTQ+ person on the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island, but she had to endure some Republican grilling to get there.
March 14 2024 11:34 AM
California Sen. Laphonza Butler reads Audre Lorde in protest of GOP book banning
Butler, the first Black lesbian in the U.S. Senate, read an excerpt from Sister Outsider to her colleagues Thursday to make a point about the power of breaking silence.
February 29 2024 3:39 PM
Mitch McConnell, LGBTQ+ rights opponent, to step down from Senate Republican leadership
McConnell has blocked much progressive legislation and helped reshape the Supreme Court.
February 28 2024 1:59 PM
Reps. Lee, Schiff, and Porter make their appeal for California U.S. Senate seat at LGBTQ+ forum
The three appeared at a candidates' forum organied by Equality California Saturday and showed support for LGBTQ+ equality across the board.
February 04 2024 11:07 AM
Police close Senate hearing room gay sex case after probe, finding no evidence of a crime
The congressional staffer who allegedly taped himself having sex in the room may have violated policy but committed no crime, according to Capitol Police.
February 01 2024 4:56 PM
Senate Democrats urged to reject anti-LGBTQ+ measures in funding bills by coalition (exclusive)
The Human Rights Campaign and ACLU lead the charge, with 63 groups, challenging discriminatory riders in congressional budget talks.
January 26 2024 12:23 PM
Laphonza Butler, first Black lesbian senator, honors young people in first Senate speech
"Young people are demonstrating their willingness to be the force, the energy, and the face of change," she said.
January 18 2024 3:48 PM
Republican U.S. Senate candidate: Government should stay out of LGBTQ+ issues
That's the word from Brent Hatch, son of the late Sen. Orrin Hatch, who's running to succeed Mitt Romney.
January 09 2024 12:51 PM
These 27 Senate Hearing Room Gay Sex Jokes Are Truly Exquisite
Like a fine wine: Leave it to people on social media to make fun of a ridiculous situation after a video of two men having sex in a U.S. Senate hearing room went viral. Here are 27 hilarious posts.
December 17 2023 3:33 PM
Gay Senate Staffer Allegedly in Hearing Room Sex Video Fired
Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin's office says the man no longer works in the U.S. Senate after video allegedly showing him having sex in a hearing room went viral.
December 16 2023 12:36 PM
U.S. Capitol Police Investigating Video of 2 Men Having Sex in Senate Hearing Room
Authorities are investigating reports of a senate staffer filming himself having sex in an historic Senate hearing room on Capitol grounds.
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December 15 2023 9:53 PM
Ted Cruz Just Can't Let Go of His Obsession With Dylan Mulvaney
The far-right senator has yet more questions about the trans influencer's partnership with Bud Light. Oh, he's also appearing in an anti-trans film.
November 30 2023 10:20 AM