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Gay nephew tells his teary-eyed anti-LGBTQ+ politician aunt to stop lying about religious oppression
“You’re just gonna have to learn to coexist with all of us,” the young man told his aunt.
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GOP Congresswoman sobs as she pleads for colleagues to vote against LGBTQ+ rights
Marriage can be an emotional affair, but Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO) took it to another level when she started blubbering on the House floor.
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These GOP Senate candidates oppose marriage equality. They have a chance at winning
Republican Senate candidates have made clear they support an erosion of equality protections, making their extremist views on marriage equality, abortion access, and other freedoms central to their campaigns.
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GOP Congresswoman makes hateful ad attacking trans UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas
Vicky Hartzler’s own state has been allowing transgender girls to participate in school sports since 2011, but she’s worried about a trans swimmer in Pennsylvania.
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“Ex-gays” lobbied Congress. Maybe they should stop having gay sex first.
“You know what I spent my time doing? Dealing with leaders in ‘ex-gay’ ministries who were having sex with the people who were coming to them for help.”
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House Republicans are willing to blow up a new trade agreement over LGBTQ rights
40 Republicans are threatening to sink a major trade agreement because it includes pro-LGBTQ language thanks to Canada.
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Hanging around with neo-Nazis isn’t enough for Steve King to lose re-election
Despite losing corporate sponsors, King will be free to keep promoting his white supremacist and anti-LGBTQ beliefs for another term in Congress.
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Trump appointee: ‘Sincerely held religious beliefs’ can excuse discrimination
Trump’s Air Force Secretary announced that an officer who discriminated against a gay subordinate will not face any penalties.
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With trans troop ban, Trump cements his place in history as Bigot-In-Chief
We will not forget and, for many of us, we will find it difficult to forgive.
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House defeats amendment seeking to ban transgender health care for troops
The amendment sought to strike an Obama-era practice of requiring the Pentagon to pay for gender transition surgeries and hormone therapy.
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Repugnant congressional proposal would ban transgender healthcare for US troops
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Republicans should be ashamed.
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Missouri Republican compares transgender people to ISIS
Vicky Hartzler mentioned some other foreign threats that she thought were almost as scary as trans people.
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Congresswoman: gay marriage would lead to ‘pedophiles and polygamists’ marrying
Missouri GOP congresswoman Vicky Hartzler last week told a conference of college students that if same-sex marriages were allowed, it would lead to pedophiles and polygamists being allowed to marry.
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U.S. House approves defense spending bill with three anti-gay amendments
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes three controversial, anti-gay amendments that seek to delay implementation of repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” and reaffirm Congress’ support for the Defense of Marriage Act.