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Hollywood donors just love Mayor Pete’s presidential campaign
With a list of donors that include Ellen and Portia, Sean Hayes, Ryan Murphy, David Gefffen, Buttigieg is showing why he’s one of the top fundraisers in the Democratic presidential race.
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Can a gay millenial of color beat a homophobic minister for a NY Congressional seat?
Ritchie Torres is facing off against Ruben Diaz Sr, who has been fighting LGBTQ rights for 25 years, for a soon-to-be open Congressional seat.
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Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, a longtime supporter of LGBTQ rights, dies at 99
From striking down sodomy laws to supporting marriage equality, Stevens was a reminder of how much the Court changed over time.
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The religious right has found its own anti-LGBTQ soccer player to counter Megan Rapinoe
Jaelene Hinkle once refused to join the national team because the team’s Pride jersey conflicted with her faith.
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William Dannemeyer, the U.S. House’s worst homophobe ever, has died
For seven terms, the Orange County Republican led a vicious campaign against “militant homosexuals” and people with AIDS. His legacy lives on in the current GOP.
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Republican Mark Foley left Congress for hitting on young male pages. Now he’s hoping for a comeback.
The biggest problem for Foley is that he’s now openly gay. The irony may be that his past scandal isn’t as disqualifying to Republican voters as being out is.
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So what exactly is Mayor Pete’s road to winning the Democratic nomination?
Buttigieg raised more money in the second quarter than any other candidate, but just how he can clinch the nomination still needs to be worked out.
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Was Melania Trump secretly celebrating Pride at the Fourth of July parade?
The First Lady wore a white dress with rainbow stripes, prompting questions about whether she was sending a statement of LGBTQ support.
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Pete Buttigieg was one of the stars at the Democratic Debate. Joe Biden wasn’t.
But with a gay candidate and a lesbian moderator, NBC made the unfathomable decision to skip a question about LGTBQ rights.
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The first Democratic primary debate moved trans rights front & center
For a party that was skittish about marriage equality not that long ago, the vocal support by for trans rights is a major step forward.