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Christian Reformed churches leave denomination in droves after anti-LGBTQ+ vote

The Christian Reformed Church in North America voted last week to hand down a “limited suspension" to institutions that publicly embrace the queer community.

Delaware's Congressional Delegation Supports Marriage

Both of Delaware's U.S. senators as well as its only member of the House have all expressed support for marriage equality.

Ted Cruz Picks Up Delegates in Wyoming

Cruz wins 14 delegates at the Wyoming Republican Convention after having claimed 10 at county conventions in the state.

Sorry Ken, Virginia's House OK With Sodomy

The bill, which revises the state's longstanding 'Crimes Against Nature' statute, was passed unanimously and is awaiting the signature of Gov. Terry McAuliffe.

Transgender Delegation Makes DNC Especially Historic

The 2012 Democratic National Convention boasted the largest number of transgender delegates ever.

Protesters Greet Delegates to Democratic National Convention

It's going to be a hot time in the Old City.

Billie Jean King Drops Out of Sochi Delegation

The tennis champion will remain in the United States to care for her ailing mother.

Tampa Bathhouse Offers Free Admission to GOP Delegates

Gay-owned and operated Ybor Resort and Spa in Tampa invites RNC attendees to take "a shot in the dark."

Barron Trump to be a Florida delegate at the Republican National Convention this summer

Barron, who turned 18 in March, joins several other family members – Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Tiffany Trump – who were also selected.

Exclusive in Sochi: U.S. Delegation on Why They're There

In partnership with United for Equality in Sports and Entertainment, The Advocate brings you interviews and coverage directly from Sochi.

White House Downplays Political Significance of LGBT Olympic Delegates

White House press secretary Jay Carney is denying that the choice of out athletes Billie Jean King and Caitlin Cahow to represent the U.S. during the Winter Olympics is part of a pro-LGBT agenda.

Record Number of LGBTQ+ Delegates Make Voices Heard at Dem Convention

They come from a variety of backgrounds, and some even have personal stories to share about what may be the nation's next first family.

Trans Delegate Danica Roem Fights Westboro Baptist By Raising $26K

The Westboro Baptist Church went after Roem, so she put out a call to raise money for her reelection campaign because, 'They'll hate that.'

Clinton Wins 4 Delegates From Northern Mariana Islands

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders picked up two delegates from the U.S. territory, while four superdelegates from the islands remain uncommitted.