Virginia lieutenant governor offers awkward 'apology' after misgendering trans lawmaker Danica Roem
Winsome Earle-Sears said she meant no offense but that she herself suffered disrespect after she called Roem "sir."
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
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Virginia's Lt. Gov. Nominee Says Gays Are 'Ikky'
E.W. Jackson's Twitter account confirms the Lt. Gov. hopeful's long legacy of antigay, Islamophobic extremism.
MAY 25, 2013
Pastor Rants That the Rainbow Flag Is 'Accursed' & 'Should Be Burned'
Anti-LGBTQ Virginia Pastor E.W. Jackson raged against embassies he says are defying the Trump administration's edict not to fly them on poles.
JUNE 17, 2019
WATCH: This Is What Antigay Politicans Will Face One Day
It's never been done before, so The Advocate demonstrates what a negative campaign commercial might look like against an anti-LGBT candidate.
JULY 10, 2013
McAuliffe, Christie Win Governors' Races
LGBT issues figured in both closely watched elections.
NOVEMBER 5, 2013
Op-ed: Is This Video Too Gay for Virginia?
The Advocate created a mock attack ad and included a same-sex kiss, but some of you thought that would turn off more voters than the antigay rhetoric.
JULY 12, 2013
Huckabee, Santorum Sign Antigay Marriage Pledge
The Republican presidential hopefuls are in good company, adding their names to a pledge to protect 'traditional marriage' endorsed by the Duggar family and leaders of certified antigay hate groups.
JUNE 23, 2015
E.W. Jackson's Speech Sure Sounds Different From Marco Rubio's
Evangelicals who attended claimed it was unfair to call the event anti-LGBT.
AUGUST 14, 2016
WATCH: Maddow Catches Va. Candidate in Lies About Antigay Statements
E.W. Jackson claims he never called gay people 'sick,' but Rachel Maddow offers proof that he did.
OCTOBER 31, 2013
Rick Santorum: Heterosexual Parents Are a 'Birthright'
The archconservative seeking the GOP presidential nomination believes 'the breakdown of the nuclear family' is to blame for America's troubles.
JUNE 18, 2015
Far-Right Pundit Ties Caitlyn Jenner to Charleston Shooting
Acceptance of trans people like Jenner shows the nation cannot distinguish 'crazy and evil from good,' claims pundit Erick Erickson.
JUNE 19, 2015
Evangelist Franklin Graham Defends Antigay Boycott
Graham is also among the signatories to a new ad pledging to defy a pro-marriage equality ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court.
JUNE 11, 2015
Trump Picks Homophobe Ken Cuccinelli for Immigration Post
The former Virginia attorney general, picked to head U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has called the "homosexual agenda" self-destructive.
MAY 25, 2019
Reading the Far Right: 'Jewish Actors' Staged White Supremacist Rally
That's one of the theories being advanced by the extreme right post-Charlottesville.
AUGUST 15, 2017
Right-Wing Minister E.W. Jackson Calls Caitlyn Jenner 'Insane'
By praising Jenner for her courage in coming out, President Obama is betraying Christian values, claims the minister and former political candidate.
JUNE 18, 2015
WATCH: Va. Pol Says 'God Is Not Pleased' with DADT Repeal
Right Wing Watch uncovers additional evidence of E.W. Jackson's homophobia.
OCTOBER 30, 2013
Neither Democrats Nor Republicans Pleased With Virginia's GOP Lt. Gov. Nominee
The Republican Party in Virginia nominated right-wing bishop E.W. Jackson to run for lieutenant governor, sparking negative comments about Jackson's extremism from across the political spectrum.
MAY 21, 2013
Antigay Pol Claims His Antigay Comments Were Taken 'Out of Context'
But that's not the case, really.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
Texas Pastor to Set Himself Aflame if Marriage Wins
The architect of a massive effort to challenge a pro-LGBT ruling by the Supreme Court has also offered to be shot.
JUNE 22, 2015
Antigay Texas Pastor Won't Set Himself Ablaze
He threatened to become a human torch if the Supreme Court ruled in favor of marriage equality. Now Pastor Rick Scarborough is clarifying his remarks.
JUNE 27, 2015
LISTEN: Ted Cruz's Latest Anti-LGBT Tirade
The Republican presidential hopeful bemoaned nationwide marriage equality as 'one of the greatest threats to democracy' and blasted open trans military service as 'some left-wing social experiment.'
DECEMBER 4, 2015