Here's Why LGBTQ+ Groups Are Calling Out the GOP Debate Moderators
The organizations note that any discussion of LGBTQ+ issues was negative and targeted trans youth.
August 24, 2023
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Wis. Man Becomes the State's First Trans Elected Official
A resident of Appleton, Wis., since 2000, Gypsy Vered Meltzer became the state's first transgender elected official.
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April 3, 2014
Debate heats up over same-sex marriage amendment in Wisconsin
Supporters and opponents raised the specter of judicial interference as advocates debated the pros and cons Tuesday night of a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage that goes before Wisconsin voters on November 7.
September 27, 2006
The troubling anti-LGBTQ+ history of a conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate
LGBTQ+ advocates warn that Brad Schimel threatens hard-won rights, including marriage equality.
March 3, 2025
Out Sen. Tammy Baldwin to face anti-LGBTQ+, anti-choice GOPer Eric Hovde in November
Both won their primaries in Wisconsin Tuesday.
August 14, 2024
Love and activism in Wisconsin
Wisconsin couple Richard Taylor and Ray Vahey were coming up on their 50 years together when Taylor died in July. But in their last year together they not only decided to finally come out to family and friends but also joined a very public fight against a constitutional marriage ban on the November ballot.
September 15, 2006
Joe Biden launches ‘Out for Biden-Harris’ campaign initiative to engage & woo LGBTQ+ voters (exclusive)
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris want queer people to know what's at stake this election and to get involved.
April 10, 2024
Tammy Baldwin Debuts Senate Campaign Ad
The representative from Wisconsin talks about economic fairness in the first ad for her U.S. Senate bid.
June 21, 2012
Wisconsin High Court Justice Once Called Gays 'Degenerates,' 'Abnormal'
Rebecca Bradley has apologized for the student writings, which surfaced as she stands for election to a full term on the state Supreme Court.
March 7, 2016
Forty Under 40: Politics
Jared Polis heads up an impressive list of out politicians that includes Jamie Citron, Nick Shalosky, James Anderson, Aisha C. Mills, and Jason Rae.
May 6, 2009
Trans Activists: Trump's Military Ban 'Appalling'
Transgender leaders minced no words about the president's announcement of a new ban on trans service members.
July 26, 2017
Wisconsin Police Department Fully Embraces Transgender Officer
DJ Gauthier’s colleagues have welcomed him with open arms.
August 8, 2023
Wisconsin Gays Face Fine, Jail Time for Marrying in California
Same-sex couples from Wisconsin who marry in California can face nine months in jail and a $10,000 fine on returning home, CNN reported last Tuesday.
July 16, 2008
Wisconsin gays take their message to voters' doorsteps
Wisconsin gay activists and their allies are canvassing the state on Saturday, asking voters to oppose a ballot initiative to ban same-sex marriage.
May 19, 2006
Wisconsin Senate OK's Gender-Affirming Care Ban, but Governor Pledges to Veto
Now both houses of the legislature have approved the bill, but Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he won't let it become law.
October 18, 2023
Wisconsin's Democratic Governor Vetoes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
Gov. Tony Evers had promised to veto the bill, and he keeps his promises, he said Wednesday.
December 6, 2023
Gay Wisconsin Principal Alleges Discrimination, Says His Boss Said He'd Indoctrinate Students
Jeffrey Peterson, who has been placed on leave, says his job has been threatened amid the homophobic atmosphere.
October 6, 2023