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New book revisits when Bill Clinton stood against marriage equality for political capital
Sasha Issenberg reveals that the Clinton White House was only worried about the political implications when it came to DOMA. Principles never entered into their considerations.
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Will the American government apologize for discriminating against LGBTQ people for decades?
Reps. David Cicilline and Mark Takano want the federal government to apologize to LGBTQ people whose lives were upended by discrimination sanctioned by the American government.
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Pride in Pictures 2000s: The battle for marriage equality
In the 2000s, the battle for marriage equality took center stage.
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Pride in Pictures 1990s: The fire & fury of AIDS, DOMA & Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
The 1990s was wrought with setbacks, but visibility and support continued to grow.
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Joe Biden releases historic Transgender Day of Visibility presidential proclamation
“I, Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States of America… call upon all Americans to join in the fight for full equality for all transgender people.”
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Arkansas lawmakers voted unanimously to recognize trans folks in state law in 1981
The law was meant to “revise and modernize the laws of Arkansas” to “reflect some of the social customs and practices that are happening frequently in Vital Records Registration.” Specifically, it pointed out “surgical sex changes.”
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Out former Congresswoman Katie Hill has some choice words for Jerry Falwell Jr
“STFU and go back to the corner Jerry.”
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Are allegations against gay congressional candidate Alex Morse rooted in homophobia?
Would a straight candidate be held to the same scrutiny and standards?
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The first openly gay federal judge passed away at 72
Deborah Batts was a prosecutor and a law professor before Bill Clinton appointed her to the federal judiciary.
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Most of Trump’s impeachment lawyers have strong résumés (of anti-LGBTQ advocacy)
The lawyers serving on Trump’s impeachment defense are pretty much a religious right dream team – with one, glaring exception.