How Sen. Chris Murphy is changing the Democratic Party and holding Republicans to account
In an interview with The Advocate, Murphy touches on corruption, LGBTQ+ rights, DEI, and why the stakes have never been higher.
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
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Trump's Gay Nominee for Ambassador to Germany Called Out for Insulting Women
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Senators to IOC: Make Sure LGBTs Protected During Olympics
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The famed civil rights leader says, "We must look out for each other."
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Naya Rivera: Bring It On, Bitch!
As Santana, Glee's resident mean girl, Naya Rivera loosens her tight Cheerios ponytail to talk gay bars, drag queen inspiration, and the bisexual future of Brittana.
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7 Gays Against Guns Members Arrested After Die-In
Watch the dramatic disruption, which called for Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio to do something to address gun violence.
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Trump Nominates Climate Change Denier, Transphobe to Head EPA
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Senate's Whip Count for Marriage Equality Just Got Better
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Not Even Orlando Could Get the Senate to Act on Guns
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