Pornhub's search trends expose America's naughty coping mechanisms to Trump's win
The stats don't lie. The Midwest was letting its freak flag fly.
November 12, 2024
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More Historic LGBT Wins in This Week's Election
They include the first lesbian state delegate in Virginia and the first transgender elected official in Pennsylvania.
November 9, 2017
For Halloween, The Scariest Antigay Candidates in Next Week's Election
These are the scariest homophobes we could come up with for a pre-Halloween election preview.
October 29, 2014
As Trump falters, beware of the right-wing media in the final weeks of the election
“The danger lies not just in the narratives themselves but in how they could spark real-world consequences, potentially inciting violence,” the out president of Media Matters, Angelo Carusone, said.
September 27, 2024
Weeks after primary election, gay candidate Evan Low advances to general for California congressional seat
The final vote count shows Low in a tie for second with Joe Simitian, so both will be on the general election ballot, along with Sam Liccardo. The primary was held March 5.
April 6, 2024
Liliana Bakhtiari Is First Nonbinary Member of Atlanta City Council
Bakhtiari, who won a runoff election last week, is also the first queer Muslim elected to any position in Georgia.
December 6, 2021
Oklahoma Elects Lesbian State Senator, Flipping GOP Seat to Dems
Allison Ikley-Freeman, victorious in a special election this week, is the second lesbian and third LGBT person elected to the state legislature.
November 16, 2017
Trump and First Lady Have COVID-19; President Being Hospitalized
The president faces his biggest campaign crisis yet just four weeks before the election.
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October 2, 2020
JFK appointed the 'best and brightest,' as Trump nominates the buffonish, befuddled, and brain-wormed
If Trump’s election was the apocalypse, this week has been a never-ending April Fools, writes John Casey.
November 17, 2024
Clear Choices: Five Crucial Races With LGBTQ Allies
Dana Goldberg spotlights five key races where allies are running against homophobes in next week's election.
November 2, 2018
Meet America's (Shockingly Few) Trans Elected Officials
As part of Transgender Awareness Week, we take a look at the men and women who are finally breaking the glass ceiling of elected office.
November 14, 2012
Mark Robinson says children who are raped turn into 'monsters'
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for North Carolina governor, made the vile comments in a Facebook video that is still up less than a week before the elections.
October 30, 2024
Will Ferrell and Billy Eichner are 'Loud White Men For Kamala' in hilarious new video
“Would you have sex with a Trump voter?” Billy on the Street is back to answer the hard-hitting questions one week out from the elections.
October 30, 2024
These Men Will Tell You All About Misogyny and the Election
Since Hillary Clinton remarked last week that she believed misogyny played a role in the election, many white male pundits have been asked to offer their opinion on the subject.
April 10, 2017
Cambridge City Council Elects Nation's First Black Lesbian Mayor
The city council of Cambridge, Mass., voted unanimously this week to elect the nation's first black openly lesbian mayor, according to a story in The Cambridge Chronicle. Denise Simmons, a member of the council since 2001, will succeed Ken Reeves, who is also black and gay. Simmons's election marks "another broken glass ceiling," said Chuck Wolfe, president and CEO of the Victory Fund, a group that supports and endorses LGBT political candidates.
January 18, 2008
WATCH Fight Back Colorado Launches Call Me Maybe Parody
With just two weeks before the election, the super PAC Fight Back Colorado is giving voters a laugh at the expense of Republican leadership responsible for killing civil unions in a new parody of Carly Rae Jeppsen's summer hit "Call Me Maybe" featuring House Majority Leader Amy Stephens and Speaker of the House Frank McNulty.
October 24, 2012
American Universitys Student Body President Comes Out Gets Lady Gagas Support
Students at American University got a big surprise when the most recent student body president stepped down from the position last week. Students had elected Tim McBride to serve last year, without realizing that McBride identifies as a woman. She came out as transgender publicly after serving her time as student body president.
May 9, 2012
John Oliver slams Democrats who think transgender people lost them the election
"If what you want is a centrist campaign that's quiet on trans issues ... that candidate existed, and she just lost," Oliver said during a recent episode of Last Week Tonight.
November 14, 2024
Dead Marijuana Candidate Paid by GOP to Defeat Lesbian Politician
Adam C. Weeks, who was running against U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, died in September, but a voice mail has emerged in which he said Republicans asked him to be a spoiler.
October 28, 2020
Steve Kornacki Reacts to 'Chartthrob' Thirst Tweets on Kelly Clarkson
The gay MSNBC political correspondent who became a touchstone and thirst trap for the nation during the election weighs in on desserts.
November 25, 2020
Clinton's Out Campaign Manager: Trump's Talk of Rigging Is 'What Losers Do'
Donald Trump knows he's losing, so that's why he's claiming media bias and voter fraud, says Hillary Clinton's campaign manager, Robby Mook.
October 17, 2016