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Out city councilwoman says someone vandalized her front porch in act of anti-LGBTQ+ hate
Annalisa Perea has also faced vulgar remarks while holding her partner’s hand.
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Mississippi just elected its first-ever out gay state legislator: Fabian Nelson
He said he’d like to repeal an infamous anti-LGBTQ+ law to lure businesses back to his home state.
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Sarah McBride is raking in campaign cash just days after announcing run for Congress
She said that her being transgender means she knows “what it’s like to feel like your government doesn’t have your back.”
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GOP lawmaker asks lesbian colleague the most offensive question ever
And he’s not apologizing.
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More history-making LGBTQ candidates have been elected to state legislatures across the country
Here’s a look at who else won big in the midterms.
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Mississippi is the only state without an out LGBTQ elected official now
While it used to be rare for an elected official to be out, now the ranks are swelling around the nation.
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Out Senator Kyrsten Sinema isn’t just tanking LGBTQ civil rights legislation
The showboating Democrat has announced she’s willing to scuttle initiatives on education, child care, paid family and medical leave, climate change, voting rights, and economic opportunity.
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An out politician recounts how he saved his gay neighbor’s life by donating his kidney
Brian Sims didn’t share that he donated his kidney at first to avoid seeming like it was done for political points. Now his heartwarming story is bringing attention to a life-saving issue.
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Commentary
These 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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Out Colorado governor will pardon thousands convicted of marijuana charges
Governor Jared Polis (D) will mass pardon anyone convicted in a state court of low-level marijuana possession charges.