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In the Galleries: Lincoln's Bedroom

The 150-year anniversary of the Gettysburg address reminds us about the lingering controversy over Lincoln's relationship with Joshua Speed. Artist Skylar Fein weighs in with an amazing re-creation.

Donald Trump smirks on stage at fort bragg while his picture is taken

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Confederate or not? Army bases revert to names of rebels but supposedly honor others

Military Times has dubbed this "a workaround" of a law against naming bases for Confederates.

World

Back and Forth on Prop. 8

The presidential election is now being viewed via the prism of Sen. John McCain's choice for VP, Gov. Sarah Palin. This election can now be defined as pre-Palin and post-Palin. Plus: Prop. 8 attracts wads of money on both sides of the fence, schools weigh in on same-sex marriage, and Chicago looks to be getting a GLBT-only high school.

January 6th 2021 Capitol building being ransacked by Donald Trump 2020 supporters after stop the steal rally alongside excavator destroying east wing of white house washington DC

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Transgender High School Tennis Coach Rehired After Prolonged Controversy

School board members denied that transphobia was in play, but supporters of coach Sasha Yates begged to differ.

READ: Obama Marks Gettysburg With Handwritten, Gay-Inclusive Letter

President Obama paid homage to the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with a handwritten letter lauding the ongoing fight for equality.

Gettysburg School Board Battles Over Rehiring of Trans Tennis Coach

One of the board members stalling renewal of Sasha Yates's contract is an activist with Moms for Liberty.

In the Galleries: Lincoln's Bedroom

The 150-year anniversary of the Gettysburg address reminds us about the lingering controversy over Lincoln's relationship with Joshua Speed. Artist Skylar Fein weighs in with an amazing re-creation.

President Obama on Why He Made Stonewall a Landmark

The president's legacy will include designating the first LGBT monument.

Breaking Away

They didn't have the right equipment, but pedaling 275 miles in the AIDS ride proved Team Guinan had the right stuff.

'Filth,' 'Obscene': GOP Attacks Books About LGBTQ+ Kids, Racism

Republicans launch their latest culture war, with queer and POC youth caught in the crossfire.

For Arizona Threes a Crowd

All eyes are on California's battle for marriage equality, but two other states also are facing ballot initiatives this November -- and folks in John McCain's home state are starting to feel ignored.

Confederate or not? Army bases revert to names of rebels but supposedly honor others

Military Times has dubbed this "a workaround" of a law against naming bases for Confederates.

Second day of debate on federal marriage ban ends in Senate

Debate in the U.S. Senate over the proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage wrapped up on Tuesday with 26 senators chiming in.

Back and Forth on Prop. 8

Trump smashed the U.S. Capitol and the White House, piercing the soul of the nation as Joe Biden predicted

Opinion: This week, watching Trump raze the "People’s House," I felt the same heartbreak as I did on January 6, writes John Casey.

Joe Biden: Trump and Followers Are Undermining American Democracy

The president delivered a harsh rebuke to Trump and "MAGA Republicans" in a speech in Philadelphia.

Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address

The prepared text of President-elect Barack Obama's Inaugural Address, as provided by the Presidential Inaugural Committee.

A Hateful Oklahoma Teacher Symbolizes Our Education Crisis

A teacher ranting about the evils of Muslims and gays is bigger than a Bible Belt nutjob, writes Amanda Kerri.

Obama Biden Remarks Dont Ask Dont Tell Repeal

19 Shows LGBT Viewers Can't Miss This Fall

The Advocate staff picks our favorite inclusive shows that make up fall 2014’s must-see LGBT TV.

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School board members denied that transphobia was in play, but supporters of coach Sasha Yates begged to differ.

President Obama paid homage to the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with a handwritten letter lauding the ongoing fight for equality.

One of the board members stalling renewal of Sasha Yates's contract is an activist with Moms for Liberty.

The 150-year anniversary of the Gettysburg address reminds us about the lingering controversy over Lincoln's relationship with Joshua Speed. Artist Skylar Fein weighs in with an amazing re-creation.

The president's legacy will include designating the first LGBT monument.

They didn't have the right equipment, but pedaling 275 miles in the AIDS ride proved Team Guinan had the right stuff.

Republicans launch their latest culture war, with queer and POC youth caught in the crossfire.

All eyes are on California's battle for marriage equality, but two other states also are facing ballot initiatives this November -- and folks in John McCain's home state are starting to feel ignored.

Military Times has dubbed this "a workaround" of a law against naming bases for Confederates.

Debate in the U.S. Senate over the proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage wrapped up on Tuesday with 26 senators chiming in.

Opinion: This week, watching Trump raze the "People’s House," I felt the same heartbreak as I did on January 6, writes John Casey.

The president delivered a harsh rebuke to Trump and "MAGA Republicans" in a speech in Philadelphia.

The prepared text of President-elect Barack Obama's Inaugural Address, as provided by the Presidential Inaugural Committee.

A teacher ranting about the evils of Muslims and gays is bigger than a Bible Belt nutjob, writes Amanda Kerri.

The Advocate staff picks our favorite inclusive shows that make up fall 2014’s must-see LGBT TV.