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Election 2022Gay Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney concedes defeat
The powerful Democrat faced an uphill battle with Republican groups pouring in millions to support his opponent.
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Election 2022Here’s how all 9 LGBTQ House members are expected to do in the midterm elections
The House’s Democratic majority and the future of LGBTQ rights hang in the balance.
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Election 2022
Out Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney is getting a ride on the karma bus
After forcing Mondaire Jones, a gay Black man, out of his probable district, Maloney finds himself in a tight race for re-election.
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Election 2022Republicans introduce federal Don’t Say Gay bill just weeks before midterm elections
The bill’s sponsor said it will stop government entities from hiring strippers to perform for children.
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Election 2022Mondaire Jones, one of the first Black & gay members of Congress, loses primary
“The result in Mondaire’s race is deeply sad for the LGBTQ community,” one LGBTQ advocate said.
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Election 2022
Two gay congressmen are publicly feuding & it could have major ramifications for LGBTQ people
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney and Rep. Mondaire Jones are hardly on good terms these days. It’s not hard to see why.
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PoliticsPete Buttigieg, Dr. Rachel Levine & all LGBTQ members of Congress banned from Russia
Of course Jen Psaki was ready with a clapback.
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PoliticsJoe Biden meets with out LGBTQ lawmakers in historic first
The LGBTQ Equality Caucus just had its very first meeting with a sitting president.
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PoliticsOut members of Congress call on CDC to make new HIV prevention drug free of cost
A letter penned by Reps. Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres and signed by 56 others urges that a new injectable form of PrEP be as accessible as possible.
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PoliticsLauren Boebert could be the next fringe Republican to lose her committee assignments
Lauren Boebert may be the next Republican to join Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar in Congressional purgatory.
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CommentaryVote now for LGBTQ Nation’s 2021 Hero Defending Democracy
These five heroes fought for voting rights, democratic institutions, and fair elections. Who is your Hero Defending Democracy?
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PoliticsRep. Mondaire Jones calls out Republicans’ “racist trash” arguments in fiery House speech
“I had no idea there were so many syllables in the word white,” out Rep. Mondaire Jones said in Congress.
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PoliticsHouse Democrats seek to adopt resolution honoring & uplifting Black queer leaders
If adopted, the House will recognize “Black History Month as an important time to celebrate the remarkable and unique contributions of all LGBTQ+ Black Americans in United States history.”
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PoliticsNew bill would ban anti-LGBTQ discrimination in jury selection & it’s about to pass
“Our Constitution guarantees the right to trial by a jury of one’s peers. But LGBTQ+ defendants are deprived of that right when attorneys use sexual orientation or gender identity to dismiss jurors.”
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PoliticsLiterally every LGBTQ House member is calling for Donald Trump’s impeachment
Two gay House members – David Cicilline and Mondaire Jones – are helping lead the charge.
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CommentaryThese are the out or LGBTQ ally political figures you can expect to make headlines in 2021
Malcolm Kenyatta, Scott Wiener, and Mondaire Jones are among those you can expect to be at the forefront of politics in the new year.
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LifeLGBTQ political trailblazers share their New Year’s resolutions
“I also want to spend more time with my wife Christine,” said Charmaine McGuffey, the sheriff who was fired for being a lesbian and then beat her old boss in an election.
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PoliticsMore LGBTQ candidates won elected office this year than ever before
They came from all over the country, from all genders, from all races… but mostly one party.
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Life20 positive stories from 2020 to be grateful for
From LGBTQ elected officials to weddings to cultural breakthroughs, here are 20 positive stories that took place in the year 2020.
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Politics
Out Democrat Mondaire Jones wins “most influential role available to a freshman member of Congress”
The 117th Congress is the most diverse in history.
