Transgender Woman Wins $125,000 After Settling Discrimination Suit with American Samoa
The transgender woman at the center of the case suffered humiliating abuse by a supervisor.
September 14, 2023
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Biden, Sanders Duke It Out Super Tuesday: Live Updates
The two are the front-runners among Democratic presidential hopefuls, but Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bloomberg remain very much in the race.
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Sanders Gets Heat in Debate; Warren, Others Take Bloomberg to Task Too
The last Democratic presidential debate before the South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday was a lively one.
February 25, 2020
25 LGBTQ+ Movies & TV Shows You Might Have Missed in November
Saltburn, Rustin, Nyad, Rap Sh!t, and new Selling Sunset all premiered this month. Here's the queer entertainment you need to get caught up on.
November 30, 2023
20 Game-Changing Queer Women to Celebrate Women's History Month
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March 8, 2023
America's Only Same-Sex Couples Not Allowed to Marry
LGBT advocates wait to see if any same-sex couple will come forward to challenge the U.S. territory's legal foot-dragging.
July 10, 2015
Bloomberg Drops Out After Super Tuesday Rout, Endorses Biden
As many Democrats coalesce around the former vice president, the Bloomberg campaign lost relevance.
March 4, 2020
Time to Pull the Lever
Buoyed by cheering crowds and bolstered by more than $1.3 million a day in TV ads, Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton raced through the final hours of an unpredictable Super Tuesday campaign across 22 states. The Republican race turned negative on the eve of the busiest day in primary history.
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Queer Heroes of America's Territories
Activists and LGBT leaders in the American territories have to work even harder sometimes. Here are just a few leaders leading the good fight.
May 22, 2018
As Beijing Hosts the Olympics, LGBTQ+ Rights in Asia Remain Dismal
The Beijing Games will portray a rosy picture of life, but the reality is much different for millions of queer Asians and Pacific Islanders.
February 2, 2022
This Southern Mexico Community Has Challenged the Gender Binary for Generations
Muxes, a group long recognized within the indigenous Zapotec people of Mexico, are often referred to as a third gender.
April 9, 2023
The Status of Marriage in the U.S. Territories
Aside from Southern officials hindering licenses, marriage equality is happening in all 50 states. But what about Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa?
June 30, 2015
Is It a Super Tuesday for Bernie or Hillary?
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are battling it out to secure the Democratic nomination for president.
March 1, 2016
Clinton, Obama Battle for Democrats; McCain Seizes GOP Lead
Sen. John McCain seized command of the race for the Republican presidential nomination early Wednesday, winning delegate-rich primaries from the East Coast to California. Democratic rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama traded victories in an epic struggle with no end in sight. Clinton won the biggest state, California, in the Democratic campaign, capitalizing on backing from Hispanic voters. Obama fashioned victories in Alabama and Georgia on the strength of black support. McCain's own victory in the Republican race in the Golden State dealt a crushing blow to his closest pursuer, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney.
February 7, 2008
Trump picks anti-LGBTQ+ former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence
Gabbard, a former congresswoman, once apologized for her anti-LGBTQ+ past but has done an about-face yet again.
November 13, 2024
Obama Seals Nomination: 'This is our moment'
Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. ''America, this is our moment,'' the 46-year-old senator and one-time community organizer said in his first appearance as the Democratic nominee-in-waiting. ''This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past.''
June 5, 2008
The Olympics Proves Asians Aren't Just 'Mathletes'
Out athletes like Julie Wu Chu are upending stereotypes, but the Olympics should also be a wake-up call to the dearth of LGBT protections throughout Asia.
February 16, 2018