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Life
Here are the 12 stories that LGBTQ Nation’s readers clicked on the most in 2022
This one is for fans of LGBTQ Nation. What were your fellow readers clicking on all year?
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Politics
GOP Congressman blasted for mansplaining what a woman is to a woman
“He knows what a woman is. He wouldn’t have interrupted or talked down to a man that way.”
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News (USA)
Justice Stephen Breyer will officially retire tomorrow, leaving LGBTQ rights hanging in the balance
After his retirement, the court will no longer be dominated by white men, but its conservative slant will be decidedly anti-LGBTQ.
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Politics
Donald Trump refuses to define “woman” then says a cis woman isn’t a woman
“I’m not going to respond to that,” Donald Trump said before he responded to that.
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Bias Watch
Rightwing TV host calls Joe Biden “the Groomer-in-Chief” because he’s pro-LGBTQ
The accusation was part of an unhinged rant that touched on marriage equality (which “encourage non-reproducing unions”) and Justice-designate Kentanji Brown Jackson (“America’s queen of child porn apologists”).
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Commentary
I was a witness to perseverance at the historic confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
“I would tell them to persevere.”
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Commentary
Pedophilia accusations were once a fringe QAnon belief. Now it’s a standard GOP tactic.
LGBTQ people and Justice Ketanji Jackson Brown are the latest examples of how Republicans have laundered a crackpot QAnon theory and made it an all-purpose political libel.
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Politics
Republican who said Jackson was lenient on pedophiles had questionable start with far-younger wife
Rep. John Rose may have awarded his future wife with a scholarship when she was 20. Now his party is calling everyone they disagree with “groomers.”
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Politics
Ketanji Brown Jackson made history as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court
Senate Democrats – with three Republicans – voted to make Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson *Justice* Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Politics
Jimmy Kimmel had the best response to Marjorie Taylor Greene calling the police over a joke
Marjorie Taylor Greene has spent the week accusing people of being pedophiles or “pro-pedophile.” But she couldn’t take a joke from Jimmy Kimmel without calling the cops.
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Politics
Marjorie Taylor Greene says women “are the weaker sex… our husband’s wife”
“We came from Adam’s rib,” Marjorie Taylor Greene said as she defined what women are. Things went downhill from there.
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Politics
GOP Congressman is still angry Ketanji Brown Jackson didn’t define “woman.” He got brutally mocked.
“Imagine being this angry at nothing all the time.”
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Commentary
Republicans should have won Oscars last night. The show must have been rigged.
The award for the Biggest Amount of Overacting and Bloviating goes to…
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Commentary
Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings show the Republicans are gunning to overturn marriage equality
The GOP’s line of questioning shows that they want the Court to revisit marriage equality once it overturns Roe v. Wade.
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Politics
Republicans were obsessed with LGBTQ people at Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing
Republican Senators should have been asking Judge Jackson about the law. Instead they aired their own hateful beliefs.
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Politics
Ketanji Brown Jackson couldn’t hide her contempt for Ted Cruz’s dumbest question
Ted Cruz wanted Ketanji Brown Jackson to tell him if he’s allowed to be Asian. She needed a moment before responding.
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Politics
Ketanji Brown Jackson smacks down transphobic GOP senator Marsha Blackburn with four words
Judge Jackson is not here for your gotcha questions about trans people, Senator.
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Politics
GOP senator says Supreme Court shouldn’t have legalized interracial marriage
Sen. Mike Braun was railing against Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, a Black woman married to a white man, when he said states should be allowed to ban interracial marriage.
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Politics
Ketanji Brown Jackson schooled GOP senator who ranted about gay marriage
“Well, senator, that is the nature of a right.”