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White House 'Major Events' timeline features photo of topless transgender woman

The White House has posted lies about trans people to justify the complete destruction of the East Wing.

The best of 2024 LGBTQ+ news and events in images

An overview of the news, parties, and events, The Advocate and its sibling publications covered this year. Check them out!

WATCH: Marriage Proposal at the White House

A transgender man proposed to his partner Friday at the White House LGBT Pride Reception.

Obama to Gay Audience: 'Dream as Openly as You Want'

The president acknowledged that advocates pushed "loudly and forcefully" to bring the watershed moments celebrated during a Pride reception at the White House.

22 photos from the White House's Pride Month extravaganza

First Lady Jill Biden hosted the celebration on the South Lawn earlier this week. Check out the photos of the party here.

White House Mocks Fox News With Pride Cupcakes

White House communications staff insist that the network retract its inflammatory story that falsely reported the flag celebrates “groomers” and “pedophiles.”

White House Pride Flag Display Enrages Right-Wingers

They falsely claimed it was a “U.S. Flag Code violation.”

Biden Rolls Out New LGBTQ+ Resources on Day of Historic White House Pride Celebration

Thousands of LGBTQ+ people have been invited to attend a celebration of Pride on the South Lawn of the White House.

White House calls Republican spending bill’s ban on the Pride flag ‘inappropriate’

After backlash over a spending bill provision banning Pride flags at U.S. embassies, the Biden-Harris administration is emphasizing its dedication to LGBTQ+ advocacy and outlining efforts to mitigate the impact of the law.

High turnout at first White House LGBTQ-inclusive Pride Month blood drive

The event highlighted recent changes by the Food and Drug Administration that allow people to donate blood regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Fox News Says White House Flew ‘Pedophile,’ ‘Groomer’ Pride Flag

The far-right news network changed its headline after the White House called it out.

13 Photos of Queer Joy & Celebration at White House Pride Month Event

There was so much joy on display on the South Lawn where LGBTQ+ people and families were celebrated by the Biden administration.

White House Postpones Huge Pride Celebration Because of Air Quality Concerns

The event will now take place over the weekend.

Jill and Ashley Biden welcome hundreds to rainbow-themed White House Pride Month party

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden hosted a colorful celebration of joy for the LGBTQ+ community on the South Lawn.

Trans Influencer Rose Montoya Banned from White House After Topless Incident

Montoya was attending the large White House Pride Month event on the South Lawn.

Donald Trump Has the Gall to Sell LGBTQ Pride-Themed Shirts

The White House site is selling Pride tees right above the MAGA hats. 

Obama's Trans Heckler: 'I Just Had to Send a Message'

A White House reception for Pride was interrupted by an undocumented transgender woman, claiming there can be no pride with trans immigrants facing daily abuse in detention centers.

Jim Obergefell reflects on 9th anniversary of Supreme Court marriage equality ruling

The legendary civil rights activist will attend a White House Pride celebration on the day of the anniversary.

Organizers Announce Route for Equality March in Washington, D.C.

The Equality March for Unity and Pride scheduled for June 11 will pass by the White House, the D.C. Capital Pride event, and finish at the National Mall.

At White House, LGBTQ+ Leaders Share Coming Out Stories, Advice

Politicians, athletes, and activists got personal during the White House Pride ceremony last week.