Illinois Gov. Pritzker stands up for LGBTQ+ community in fiery HRC speech
The governor particularly spoke out for transgender youth, saying we must not sacrifice the most persecuted for the most popular.
MARCH 25, 2025
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The governor particularly spoke out for transgender youth, saying we must not sacrifice the most persecuted for the most popular.
“This isn’t just some abstract political decision,” Nathan Barrera-Bunch told The Advocate. “These are real jobs, real people. This is happening to your neighbors, your friends, and your family members.”
Vivian Wilson is calling out a Christian ex-gay for his transphobic op-ed about her.
The Trump administration is endangering lives with its deep cuts to foreign aid, the protesters said.
When Musk and his DOGE cronies slash jobs with reckless abandon, they are not just harming those who receive the pink slips. They are gutting entire communities, writes John Casey.
Angelo Carusone, the out CEO of Media Matters, might have the best vantage point for deciphering Trump and the Democrat’s public perceptions, including who Trump is trying to court now.
Collins shocked many by speaking out against Trump-Musk budget cuts, but that's not enough, and chances are the real Susie is more like convenient fiction, writes John Casey.
Vivian Wilson wants everyone to know Elon Musk's further shift to the right is "not because of me."
"Woke" is a term appropriated from Black communities and has now been used by the right against them and other groups.
“I don't think it makes sense for us to tell our people we're gonna play dead and roll over,” Frost told The Advocate.
He threatened expulsion, deportation and jail for anyone violating his edict. According to the First Amendment, that's not constitutional.
Trump, Musk, and Vance have gone to great lengths to copy and condone the barbarism and savagery of Hitler and the Nazi party, argues John Casey.
Maddow and Buttigieg each recently ripped into DOGE for its decision to fire 350 workers at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the United States’ nuclear arsenal.
Musk and his minions already have unfettered access to your medical records, tax information, and more, writes John Casey. So what are you going to do about it, he asks.
“This is a dangerous move,” Jirair Ratevosian, an associate research scientist at Yale University, told The Advocate.
In an interview with The Advocate, the Democratic lawmaker and constitutional law professor talks about all the ramifications and illegalities of the Trump presidency.
Eleven were arrested outside of a U.S. House committee meeting.
The address to a joint session of Congress was marked by bluster, exaggeration, and outright lies.
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While planes crash and near misses pile up, and the system crumbles under its own weight, Trump is focused on one making sure he has the best seat in the sky, writes John Casey.
The Republican, who announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection in 2026, has a record of opposition to LGBTQ+ equality.