Denmark slaps U.S. with travel advisory for transgender travelers
The Nordic nation joins a growing list of countries warning trans folks visiting the U.S.
MARCH 24, 2025
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Obama, Tell the Department of Homeland Security: End Profiling Now
A very time-sensitive plea.
JANUARY 4, 2017
Trump's Homeland Security Pick Fears Women in Combat Will 'Lower Standards'
Marine Gen. John Kelly has decades of battle experience -- and strong views about women in combat and the Guantanamo Bay military prison.
DECEMBER 7, 2016
WATCH: Janet Napolitano 'Evolves' on Marriage Equality
The former Department of Homeland Security secretary and current Olympic delegate discussed security and LGBT rights ahead of the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, next month.
JANUARY 7, 2014
Georgetown Alumni Embarrassed of Fellow Graduate Kirstjen Nielsen
A petition of Georgtown alumni want the Homeland Security Secretary to resign after she OK'd putting children in cages.
JUNE 28, 2018
Persecuted LGBTs Find Asylum in US
Statistics from the Department of Homeland Security show an increasing number of international residents seeking asylum in the U.S. because their LGBT identity is persecuted at home.
NOVEMBER 21, 2012
Trump moves to ban international transgender athletes from 2028 Olympic Games
He said he would direct the Department of Homeland Security to deny visa applications for transgender athletes, which he called “fraudulent.”
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Republican Steve Scalise bizarrely blames 'DEI' and 'wokeness' for New Orleans terror attack
The House majority leader did not provide any evidence when he said the "DEI movement" and "wokeness" are distracting agencies from implementing security measures.
JANUARY 2, 2025
AOC Confronts Head of Homeland Security on 'Rape Memes' About Her
She suggests in a congressional hearing that Homeland Security has a dehumanizing culture that is permeating the federal agency.
JULY 19, 2019
New Directive Will Help Binational Gay Couples Stay Together
In immigration proceedings, the federal government will consider same-sex couples families, making it less likely binational couples will be separated by deportation.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
Reported Homeland Security Appointee Has Denounced Marriage Equality, Black Lives Matter
Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is a firebrand beloved by the far right.
MAY 18, 2017
Obama Administration Puts Deportation Guidelines in Writing
A memo from the Department of Homeland Security lists the criteria under which same-sex relationships can be considered a "family relationship."
OCTOBER 10, 2012
New Rules Target Prison Rape Epidemic Facing LGBT Inmates
Advocates praise the new Justice Department standards, though questions remain about separate rules for immigration detention, to be finalized by the Department of Homeland Security.
MAY 17, 2012
Rahne Jones on the The Politician's Queer Utopia & Being a Role Model
The out star of the Netflix series chats with The Advocate about her journey working for Homeland Security to being on one of TV's queerest shows.
JULY 16, 2020
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen Is Out
Departure comes amid growing family seperations while the death of a transgender refugee in ICE custody remains unexplained.
APRIL 8, 2019
Josh Duggar's Business Investigated by Homeland Security Officials
Officials won't say if the probe directly involves the disgraced anti-LGBTQ activist and former reality star.
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
Civil Rights Groups Fight to Read Homeland Security's 'Race Paper'
They think the mysterious document may be related to surveillance of Black Lives Matter protesters.
MARCH 21, 2018
WATCH: Geraldo Rivera Suspects a 'Lesbian Cabal' Runs DHS
In the wake of a sex-discrimination lawsuit at Janet Napolitano's Department of Homeland Security, the conservative commentator fears a "same-sex takeover."
AUGUST 17, 2012
Homeland Security Confirms Same-Sex Binational Couples Can Get Green Cards
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today confirmed that Americans can now sponsor their foreign-born same-sex spouses for citizenship the same way Americans with opposite-sex spouses can.
JULY 1, 2013
Trump's New Chief of Staff: Women in Combat Would 'Lower Standards'
Trump's former Homeland Security Chief John Kelly also supported force feedings at Guantanamo Bay.
JULY 29, 2017
Far-Right Extremists Have the LGBTQ+ Community in Their Crosshairs
Former Department of Homeland Security Chief of Staff Miles Taylor suggests what we can do to protect ourselves.
JUNE 14, 2022