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George Santos Aide Accused of Impersonating McCarthy Staffer Now Charged

Samuel Miele has been accused of impersonating the chief of staff to Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy to raise campaign funds for George Santos.

George Santos Tried to Get Rich Through Political Connections: Report

The New York Times has documented several instances of the gay Republican approaching political cronies for his own benefit. Santos denies any wrongdoing.

Rep. Ritchie Torres to Introduce Resolution Censuring Rep. George Santos

Censure doesn’t remove a member of Congress from office, but it stays on the member’s permanent record.

Gay Republican George Santos Lied About Grandparents Fleeing Holocaust

George Santos is already facing calls to resign before he's even sworn into office over allegations he's fabricated parts of his biography. 

George Santos Audaciously Likens Himself to Black Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks

The disgraced congressman and serial liar has made one of his most outrageous remarks yet.

'You, Sir, Are a Crook,' GOP Lawmaker Tells George Santos in House Debate

During debate over his expulsion, Santos, a gay Republican from New York, pointed out he has not been convicted of any crime.

George Santos Missing Wedding Ring as He Arrives at Congress

The disgraced congressman-elect hasn't been seen with his husband since his lies were exposed last month.

George Santos Hid Marriage to Woman, Says He'll Explain Alleged Lies

The incoming representative has positioned himself as a proud gay Republican and never disclosed his previous marriage. 

House GOP Leadership Silent on Rep.-Elect George Santos's Lies

Federal and local prosecutors are investigating fabrications by the gay Republican congressman-elect over his finances.

Republican Rep. George Santos Must Reveal Who Helped Pay His Bond

The embattled gay congressman's lawyer has tried to keep the names secret, contending they'll be harassed and back out.

A Neo-Nazi Runs for Congress From Illinois

Arthur Jones, who is racist, anti-Semitic, anti-LGBT, and a Holocaust denier, has no opponent in the Republican primary.

We Can't Look Away From Chechnya

As International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia approaches, we face a deadly threat.

Lessons Learned as a Gay Son of Holocaust Survivors

On this International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we must learn from our past in order to build a safe, secure future for all.

19 of George Santos's Many, Many, Many Lies and Scandals

The gay New York GOPer has a lot of explaining to do.

George Santos Doesn't Rule Out Plea Deal, Still Insists His Grandparents Survived the Holocaust

The embattled GOP lawmaker George Santos tried to explain his seemingly never-ending web of lies he's spun about himself in an interview that premiered Sunday.

I'm Gay and Iraqi: Please Help Me!

The situation for gay Iraqis has never been more dire: With reports of torture, "anal gluing," and murder coming out of the Middle East, is the U.S. surge to blame for this sudden explosion of antigay violence?

Unchecked Homophobia Leads to Scenarios Like Chechnya

There are consequences for passive acceptance of prejudice, writes Kelsey Louie of Gay Men's Health Crisis.

This Jewish Trans Woman Sees Parallels Between U.S. and 1930s Germany

When Jews collectively said "NEVER AGAIN," they meant it, writes Rebecca Kling. That applies to American abuses at the border.

Time to Reclaim America

The movement starts today and will continue through 2020.

Reading the Far Right: Turning on Trump and Being Gay's Still a Sin

Some in the wingnut brigade are disillusioned with Trump, while others blame national health care for the Holocaust.