Pattie Gonia shares 2024 election update on who she's voting for & why
The drag artist and activist opened up on her decision, saying: "Voting isn't a love letter, it's a chess move."
November 4, 2024
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Skid Row Votes on Election Day
These voters may be living on the streets of Los Angeles but they are making their vote count.Â
November 8, 2016
How to register to vote: Here's what you need to know to participate in the 2024 election
With ID laws potentially blocking some citizens from voting, here's how to make sure you vote in this year's crucial election.
September 17, 2024
Over 210,000 transgender citizens could have trouble voting in the 2024 election
Transgender Americans "may face barriers to voting in person" due to a "mismatch with their information as listed on voter registration rolls," according to a new report.
September 10, 2024
Laverne Cox is begging all queer Americans to vote Democrat in the 2024 election
The trans icon is reminding everyone what's at stake this year.
March 3, 2024
Hex the vote? Why Election Day is the witching hour for empowered 'childless cat ladies'
Throughout history, women who challenged expectations were labeled as "witches" and persecuted, but now they’re turning that stigma into strength, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.
October 29, 2024
Here's Where I'm Coming From
Cyndi Lauper wanted to fight prejudice as a kid. But she had no power until she could vote. In this election, you have the power to vote. Will you use it?
June 11, 2008
Number of Black LGBTQ+ Elected Leaders Surges in America: Report
Representation matters, and new data suggests that Black queer and trans elected officials are being voted into office in record numbers.
February 24, 2023
'Bathroom Bill' Mastermind Wins N.C. GOP House Primary
Dan Bishop, who thinks Democrats promote socialism and infanticide, is running in a special election after a previous vote was scrapped due to fraud.
May 15, 2019
French Editors Think Harvey Victims Are Nazis. They're Wrong
Houston -- which received the brunt of the storm's damage -- elected a lesbian mayor and voted overwhelmingly for Hillary Clinton; actions not usually associated with Nazis.
August 31, 2017
Voting Is More Than an Ideological Purity Test
It's a natural impulse for outsiders--like we in the queer community--to reject the mainstream candidates and lodge a protest vote. But in this election, we must think strategically.
November 3, 2016
Virginia's Marriage Amendment
The antigay Virginia marriage amendment may have passed with 57% of the vote in 2006, but it also prodded thousands of LGBT activists to action, laying the groundwork for the presidential election in 2008.
October 23, 2008
Early voting begins on Texas same-sex marriage ban
A proposed amendment to the Texas constitution banning same-sex marriage probably will be the big ballot draw as Texans start casting early votes Monday for the November 8 election.
October 24, 2005
House to vote on Marriage Protection Amendment
House Republicans are pressing for a Tuesday vote on a federal constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage, forcing lawmakers to take a stand just months before mid-term elections.
July 17, 2006
Pew Research Center Releases New Gay Marriage Findings
The Pew Research Center released new findings on Tuesday in a study gauging the importance of gay marriage as a voting issue among Americans. These findings were compared to opinions collected before the last election in 2004 and again in 2007.
June 14, 2008
Anatomy of a Failed Campaign
In two short months, the battle over California's Proposition 8 went from double-digit opposition to passing with 52% of the vote on Election Day. Could the heartbreaking loss have been avoided? Depends on who you ask.
November 19, 2008
Anti-transgender laws may complicate access to the ballot for trans voters
Advocacy groups are mobilizing to safeguard access to the ballot as states implement laws that could deter trans people from voting in November.
September 2, 2024