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Why the use of 'butch' as an insult rankles some in the LGBTQ+ community

There are plenty of things one could criticize about Marjorie Taylor Greene, but having a "butch body" shouldn't be one of them.

Lauren Boebert's 'probe' into alien colonies & human hybrids is getting hilariously mocked on X

If only the Republican congresswoman would phone home and get out of politics.

Superman, Batman, and Robert Garcia: A gay Democrat’s stand against his political villains

The California congressman, who lives rent-free in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s head, opens up about his experience as a rising star who’s at the same time witnessing and standing in the way of Republicans’ worst inclinations.

Republican Lawmakers Blame 'Both Sides' for Anti-LGBTQ+ Violence

On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers acted shocked that months of the GOP's anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric led to acts of violence against the same community.

Antigay Iowa Legislator: I'm Not in a 'Homosexual Relationship'

Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, who has initiated an investigation into an LGBT youth conference, took offense at the suggestion that he and another male lawmaker are lovers.

Out Democrat Rep. Robert Garcia goes viral with ‘Real Housewives’ Donald Trump critique

The gay congressman from California referenced a legendary confrontation on the reality-tv franchise.

Jasmine Crockett’s office condemns Nancy Mace ‘threatening physical violence’ during House hearing

Mace, an anti-LGBTQ+ Republican South Carolina congresswoman, invited Crockett, a Texas Democrat, to “take it outside” when the latter pointed to the GOP lawmaker’s constant attacks on transgender people.

Who Is Joseph Ziegler, the Gay IRS Whistleblower in Hunter Biden Probe?

Initially, there were accusations that Ziegler, as a gay Democrat, was biased toward Biden, but now some Republicans say his identity shows he's fair and reliable in saying the IRS was hampered in the investigation.

Rep. Robert Garcia calls out ‘Trump crime family’ in House speech

The California Democrat accused former President Donald Trump and the Kuschners engaging in history’s most significant presidential grift.

Gay Democratic Rep. Vows to Check Boebert & Greene on Oversight Committee

Robert Garcia, a Democrat, says that he's going to sway and sashay past his Republican colleagues to make a splash.

Gay Dem Blasts Marjorie Taylor Greene for Going After Drag Shows at Hearing

Rep. Robert Garcia said her behavior was "ridiculous."

'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Incites Fury at House Hearing

Derided for raising the price of a medication used by some with HIV, the former drug executive refused to answer questions and later insulted the committee.

Antigay Iowa Lawmaker to Investigate LGBT Youth Event

Supporters of the Iowa Governor’s Conference on LGBTQ Youth say right-wing forces are on a 'witch hunt' against it.

Nude Hunter Biden Pics Shown by Marjorie Taylor Greene at Congressional Hearing

Others at the hearing questioned whether her action was appropriate.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Will Be Focus of House Oversight Committee Hearing

Club Q and Pulse survivors are expected to speak at the hearing on Wednesday. 

Why Rep. Maxwell Frost says Democrats must step up their game against Donald Trump

“I don't think it makes sense for us to tell our people we're gonna play dead and roll over,” Frost told The Advocate.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses Gay Former Twitter Exec of Pushing Grindr on Kids

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Robert Garcia blasted Greene for her homophobia.

Biden Announces Out Nominees for Futures Commission, Commerce

Christy Goldsmith Romero and Jed Kolko, if confirmed by the Senate, will join dozens of other LGBTQ+ officials in the Biden administration.

Hillary, AOC Slam Dunk Kushner Over His Whatsapp Use

Secretary Clinton and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez team up to expose the blatant hypocrisy.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Blasted for Call for Decorum After Displaying Sexual Photos

At least one Democrat who lives in the Georgia congresswoman’s head rent free mocked her for her demand.