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A Wisconsin Republican candidate for governor followed sex-positive accounts for nonbinary adult star, others

Does this make Republican gubernatorial hopeful Bill Berrien a hypocrite? His staff says no.

Dan Savage Helps Drag Show Sell Out After Antigay Protests

When the Wisconsin Family Action organization began protesting a drag show at a local college, the It Gets Better Project cofounder stepped in to ensure its success.

GOP Picks Anti-LGBTQ Leah Vukmir to Face Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin

Vukmir, an evangelical Christian with a record of working against LGBTQ safety and equality, will run against the state's lesbian incumbent senator. 

Wisconsin Senate OK's Gender-Affirming Care Ban, but Governor Pledges to Veto

Now both houses of the legislature have approved the bill, but Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he won't let it become law.

Debate heats up over same-sex marriage amendment in Wisconsin

Supporters and opponents raised the specter of judicial interference as advocates debated the pros and cons Tuesday night of a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage that goes before Wisconsin voters on November 7.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin Blasts Trump's 'Divisive' Wisconsin Visit

The out senator says Trump will create more strife in a state still reeling from the police shooting of Jacob Blake. 

Tammy Baldwin Reveals Mother's Drug Addiction in New Ad

The out senator says the opioid crisis is personal for her.

Op-ed: How Children Turned the Tide on Marriage Equality

Millions of children across the country helped make marriage equality a reality in so many homes.

Wis. to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages From June

Now that marriage equality is the law of the land in Wisconsin, the couples who married in a brief window between court actions in June will have their unions recognized.

Wisconsin Democrats Seek to Write Marriage Equality Into Law

The state still has constitutional and statutory bans on same-sex marriage, even though they're unenforceable.

Michigan Gov. Bans State and Federal Funding for Conversion Therapy

LGBTQ+ rights groups say Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's action is an important first step toward assuring young prople aren't subjected to the harmful practice.

Lauren Boebert Under Fire for Horrifying Transphobic Comments About Pentagon Official

Boebert's Democratic colleagues were quick to come to the official's defense.

Republican Lawmakers Vote (Again) to Allow Conversion Therapy

While opponents say the issue is about protecting LGBTQ+ youth, Wisconsin Republicans claim they are fighting a bureaucratic turf war.

Wisconsin Governor Stands Against Conversion Therapy, for Trans Youth

Gov. Tony Evers signed an order banning the use of state and federal funds to subject minors to the practice, and he pledged to veto anti-trans sports legislation if it reaches him.