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Kishla Askins was investigated several times for being a gay woman while serving in the military. Now she's running for Congress to make those she lost on deployment proud.
“They are obsessed with trans people,” the first out transgender member of Congress said. “I actually think they think more about trans people than trans people think about trans people.”
Here are Jasmine Crockett's and James Talarico's track records on LGBTQ+ issues.
Eric Gisler won a special election on Tuesday by about 200 votes.
It's a variable musical chairs of Democratic political campaigns in the aftermath of recent mid-decade Republican gerrymandering.
They urged politicians to be themselves in their online personas without being cringy.
“I signed up to serve, and I will do so here again,” Alleria Stanley told The Advocate in an interview.
“Their work to defend civil rights and protect vulnerable communities shows what it means to lead boldly in the face of federal attacks,” the former White House Press Secretary told The Advocate.
His party is “not allowing men to be men,” or “women to be hot,” the Arizona Democrat complained.
He will receive the award at the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute's International LGBTQ+ Leaders Conference, the largest gathering of LGBTQ+ elected leaders held in Washington, D.C. annually.
Former White House press office chief of staff Yemisi Egbewole said the fact that the New Jersey U.S. senator married "a woman" was "very interesting."
“We are either going to reject hatred and bigotry and discrimination, or our country will succumb to it,” Erik Bottcher told The Advocate.
Here are a few Democrats that could replace Nancy Pelosi in the House of Representatives after her retirement.
Reed Showalter, who is straight, had a hilarious response to an anti-trans candidate survey from the Illinois Family Institute.
Democrat Julie Johnson was elected to serve her North Texas constituents. Now Republicans are fighting to draw her out of the electoral map.
The Global Respect Act has 119 cosponsors.
“I recognize that it’s not viscerally comforting for some people in my own community who feel the indignities that I am facing vicariously,” Delaware U.S. Rep. Sarah McBride told The Advocate.
“Transgender people deserve government officials who will lift them up, not attack them simply because of who they are,” the members of Congress wrote.
The Democratic rising star sat down with The Advocate for an interview about the Epstein files, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and co-parenting his cat after his divorce.
LGBTQ+ people, people of color, and liberals are embracing their Second Amendment rights.
