Donald Trump's DOT will prioritize areas with higher 'marriage and birth rates'
The memo directs DOT employees to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."
February 4, 2025
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Anti-LGBTQ+ Washington Lawmaker Dies After Contracting COVID-19
Doug Ericksen opposed marriage equality and transgender rights -- and he also opposed COVID vaccine mandates.
December 20, 2021
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis backtracks apparent support for RFK Jr. leading HHS (exclusive)
A spokesperson for Polis told The Advocate that “Governor Polis has not changed his view as a whole on RFK Jr. or on the Governor’s previously stated concerns regarding some of RFK Jr’s positions."
November 15, 2024
Antigay, Anti-Vax Cardinal Raymond Burke Has COVID, on Ventilator
Burke has been a vaccine skeptic and encouraged Catholics to attend Mass in person despite the health risks, partly to combat transgender activism.
August 18, 2021
How Provincetown Can Move Past the 'Cluster'
The gay tourism mecca became ground zero for "breakthrough" COVID cases, but a brighter, healthier future is possible.
August 15, 2021
HIV Discoverer Luc Montagnier Dead at 89
Montagnier shared a Nobel Prize for his discovery but aroused controversy with some of his later work, including his assertion that COVID-19 was human-created.
February 11, 2022
PrEP Health Insurance Coverage to Remain Intact - For Now
Lawyers for both sides agreed to a compromise while the case on prevenantive health care coverage makes its way through the appeals process.
June 13, 2023
General Hospital Actor Slammed for Transphobic Social Media Post
Ingo Rademacher was let go from the show, not for his post misgendering Dr. Rachel Levine, but for not complying with a COVID-19 mandate.
November 9, 2021
Dr. Michael Osterholm warns of the 'next big one' amid vaccine chaos and increasing attacks on public health
“Are we going to base what we do for the health of our population on science, or are we going to go with magic smoke and mirrors?” says Dr. Osterholm
September 5, 2025
Hegseth attacks transgender service members in speech: 'No more dudes in dresses. We're done with that s**t'
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sparks outrage by denigrating transgender military members, saying the armed forces are "leaving wokeness behind."
May 7, 2025
Simone Biles and the Fighting Going on in All Our Heads
The disturbing testimony of the Capitol Police, rising fear of COVID, and the gymnast's mental health struggles prove this summer is nearly as fraught as the last.
July 28, 2021
At Least 50 Groups in the U.S. Advocated Banning Books This Year
They range from local Facebook or online groups to more established conservative organizations, and they often targeted LGBTQ-themed books.
September 20, 2022
Opinion: Businesses Strike Back as DeSantis Criticizes Corporations
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state is "fighting back," but who is the enemy the anti-LGBTQ+ governor is trying to combat?
August 26, 2022
Why LGBTQ+ groups are angry at RFK Jr.'s confirmation
Kennedy has denied that he ever said chemicals cause gender dysphoria or that HIV doesn't cause AIDS — but he did.
February 14, 2025
Out Candidate Draws Parallels Between Madison Cawthorn and Nazis in Ad
Republican Congressman Cawthorn "has been radicalized by extremists" like others throughout history, says a new ad from Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, who's running against him.
September 24, 2021
Missouri pol says ‘unpatriotic lesbian’ Brittney Griner should be in Russian jail, not Olympics
Valentina Gomez made the inflammatory remarks about the WNBA star in a video posted on social media platform X.
June 12, 2024
Dad Sues School District Over Pride Flag Under 'Don't Say Gay' Law
The plaintiff has a checkered history with the legal system, having been suspended from practicing law and fined a quarter of a million dollars in the past.
October 26, 2022
Don't be 'weak and gay,' Missouri Republican candidate says in campaign video
Secretary of state hopeful Valentina Gomez was already infamous for a video showing her burning LGBTQ-themed books.
May 14, 2024
Hegseth issues ultimatum to trans troops: Resign by Pride or else
Of course the secretary of Defense assigned a voluntary resignation cutoff date in the first week of Pride month. It comes after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to enforce the ban.
May 8, 2025
Texas Moms' Group Seeks to Take Down Anti-LGBTQ+ Gov. Greg Abbott
Mothers Against Greg Abbott, in an ad that has gone viral, denounces the governor's anti-LGBTQ+, antichoice, and pro-gun policies.
July 19, 2022