By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
He says that issues like drag queens and beer commercials are not top of mind in conversations he has while traveling the country and speaking to everyday Americans.
The scandal-plagued gay Republican's bill would deny funds to countries that discriminate.
Many gay Republicans have been turned off by Donald Trump, but some activists think a diverse group of LGBTQ+ people can build a more inclusive party.
Press secretary Sean Spicer said he doesn't know if Trump will maintain the order covering federal contractors.
The Senate attached hate-crimes legislation to a must-pass Pentagon spending bill Thursday, but opponents predicted it ultimately would fail. In a bipartisan vote of 60-39, the Senate accepted cloture, which ended debate on the bill, and then moved to approve the Matthew Shepard Act by a voice vote -- attaching it as an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2008 Department of Defense Authorization Bill. ''The president is not going to agree to this social legislation on the defense authorization bill,'' said Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. ''This bill will get vetoed.''
The presidential candidate has big plans to combat the disease, but her initiatives will only work if state leaders wake up.
The Advocate's top ten companies for 2000 adds to a growing list of sweet workplaces for gays and lesbians
Cicilline has served since 2011.
The first out gay man to serve as State Department spokesman talks about diplomacy, strategy, and the power of representation.
