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Georgia GOP looks to pass religious freedom bill that advocates say will harm marginalized groups

One emotional critic said the bill will be used as a "sword and not a shield" to attack othered groups.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills confronts Donald Trump to his face over anti-trans sports order at White House

“See you in court,” she told the president when he declared his administration’s policies to be “the federal law.”

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Is Antigay Georgia Candidate Cruising Grindr for Votes?

A Grindr user says an ad for homophobic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp showed up in the app.

Black Queer Lawmaker Arrested in Georgia Vows to Fight On

State Rep. Park Cannon was arrested for knocking on Gov. Brian Kemp's door as he signed a bill restricting voting rights.

Don't Listen to Debbie Downers: Tuesday Was a Big Win

Anyone who thought a big blue wave would fix everything in an instant doesn't understand the history of this nation.

LGBTQ+ Folks Praise Stacey Abrams's Work Against Voter Suppression

The former gubernatorial candidate is being heralded for leading the charge to turn Georgia blue. 

Log Cabin Endorses a Homophobe Over a Black Woman in Georgia Gov. Race

Log Cabin Georgia never endorsed a gubernatorial candidate before, but this year they put their weight behind Brian Kemp, while attacking Stacey Abrams.

Stacey Abrams Showed LGBTQ People How to Fight

The spirit of Stacey buoys black gays in Georgia after the gubernatorial election was stolen from her. 

Georgia Dems Sound Alarm on Gov. Kemp's Anti-Marriage Equality Stance

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp still believes marriage is between a man and a woman and opposes removing anti-LGBTQ+ language from the state's constitution.

Hate Kills: Fight Discrimination and Elect Stacey Abrams

Many LGBTQ Georgians are suffering. A callous Republican candidate could make things even worse, writes Chad Griffin.

We Can Stop the GOP's Disenfranchisement of Black, Trans Voters

McConnell and his ilk will do anything to stop minorities from voting; it must be our mission to win back our inalienable right.

This Log Cabin Has Collapsed

By endorsing a homophobe -- and blasting a female black candidate -- the Georgia chapter of the LGBTQ Republican group highlights its own irrelevancy.

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. 

When Will Corporate America Stand Up to Anti-Trans Tyranny?

CEOs are acting out against an egregious assault on voting. When will they speak out against the war on transgender people?

Stacey Abrams Admits Election Loss, Remains Defiant

Abrams acknowledged that Brian Kemp will be Georgia's next governor but continued to accuse him of voter suppression.

Georgia Blocks Most Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

Gov. Brian Kemp signed the bill Thursday.

Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Is First to March in Atlanta Pride

Stacey Abrams marched with LGBTQ citizens while her opponent paraded on with antigay policies.

Trans Activists Forcibly Removed From Mike Pence Event

They were protesting anti-LGBTQ Republican politicians, including a congressman and a candidate for Georgia governor.

Have Mitch McConnell and the GOP Deserted Democracy?

The Senate Majority Leader demonstrates absolute contempt for America, writes former FBI agent Susan SurfTone.