Biden's SOTU Comments on Trans Youth: Meaningful or Meaningless?
Social media was split on the comments the president made.Â
March 01 2022 11:01 PM
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State of the Union
Keeping track of how presidents of the United States have mentioned issues affecting LGBT people in the annual State of the Union address.
Our State of the Union: We Refuse to Sink to His Level
Americans should resist Trump's divisive proclamations -- without turning into him.
January 30 2018 10:35 AM
Kim Davis: Obama Has 'Mashed Down' Christians
The defiant Kentucky clerk also maintained that her opposition to same-sex marriage 'was never a gay or lesbian issue.'Â
January 15 2016 9:32 AM
Jim Obergefell: John Was There With Me Last Night
From his vantage point one row behind First Lady Michelle Obama, the man whose lawsuit changed marriage in America offers his view of 'the speech.'
January 13 2016 12:48 PM
WATCH: Kim Davis's 4-Word Review of State of the Union
Antigay Kentucky clerk Kim Davis said she attended the president's final State of the Union address to 'be an encouragement to all Christians.'
January 13 2016 3:46 AM
We're Looking Back at the Wrong Things From Last Year
It's time to evaluate the state of our union and the progress of our culture, but sometimes LGBT people aren't appreciating what's valuable.
January 13 2016 1:36 AM
Confident Obama Offers Alternative to Republicans
In his last State of the Union, the president promised to shake up the usual speechmaking.
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January 12 2016 9:33 PM
State of the Union Mystery Solved: Who Invited Her?
Republican Jim Jordan of Ohio learned how his name was inexorably linked to the antigay Kentucky clerk the absolutely worst way: a reporter told him.
January 12 2016 8:52 PM
GOP Goof: Gay Journalist's Pic in Snapchat Promo
Louis Virtel is not pleased that his image turned up on a website promoting Republicans' Snapchat coverage of the State of the Union.Â
January 12 2016 6:48 PM
NOM Decries 'Extermination of True Marriage'
Marriage equality plaintiff Jim Obergefell's attendance at the State of the Union address is a slap in the face to 50 million Americans whose votes against same-sex marriage were 'stolen by the Supreme Court,' says NOM.Â
January 12 2016 12:10 PM
More Than a Heckler: Why I'm Fighting for Liberation
What advancing equality in 2016 means for the trans woman known for interrupting President Obama during a Pride reception last year.
January 12 2016 4:03 AM
We Remember: LGBT People Killed by Gun Violence in 2015
Each day about 30 victims in the U.S. die from gunfire, and LGBT people are certainly not exempt.
January 12 2016 3:14 AM
Stop Neglecting the True State of LGBT Refugees
LGBT people face mortal danger from ISIS and around the world, yet few ever obtain refuge in the U.S.
January 12 2016 2:23 AM
Kim Davis to Attend State of the Union
The anti-LGBT Family Research Council got seats for the Kentucky clerk and her lawyer Mat Staver.
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January 11 2016 11:28 PM
Obergefell Among Obama's State of Union Guests
Ryan Reyes and Obergefell are two gay men who dedicated themselves to greater causes after losing the loves of their lives.
January 10 2016 2:01 PM
Op-ed: One Little Word Means the World
The word 'bisexual,' from President Obama's lips to America's ears.
January 29 2015 11:00 AM
Op-ed: The LGBT Significance of the State of the Union
Obama made a game-changing argument in his recent speech: that protecting the LGBT community furthers national security, says the deputy director of HRC Global.
January 28 2015 4:00 AM
State of the Union: These 3 Words Were Used For First Time
Three groups of people had never before been mentioned explicitly in a State of the Union address.
January 20 2015 9:34 PM
Op-ed: Will Obama's State of the Union Address Include Full Equality?
President Obama has an opportunity to do something bold for LGBT Americans. Will it happen?
January 20 2015 11:59 AM
Op-ed: That Time George W. Bush Helped Me Understand My Sexuality
The Bush administration's antigay actions propelled one woman into understanding herself.
January 20 2015 7:15 AM