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Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, who was previously a state representative, said that "when you have marginalized people at the table, decisions change because you remember humanity matters."
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and out lawmakers mark Pride Month.
In 1920, 14 Harvard leaders and students were found "guilty" of homosexuality and dismissed. Now Harvard boasts the first endowed, named chair in LGBT studies at an American institution of higher learning.
The Oregon congresswoman and vice chair of the House Equality Caucus details how she's protecting these vulnerable groups.
(CNN) Balint, first elected to the state legislature in 2014, is widely viewed as the frontrunner heading into Tuesday's election, with Lt. Gov. Molly Gray her closest rival.
In a rare crossover, Rep. Matt Gaetz courts House Democrats to unseat Speaker Kevin McCarthy, intensifying GOP discord as the shutdown clock ticks.
After more than five months of no action on his agenda for the LGBT community, expectations are high for Obama in the month of June -- Pride month. But will he deliver?
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, the first woman and first out gay mayor of Vermont's largest city, tells The Advocate about how blue states must be proactive instead of reactive in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
Those are the findings of a Data for Progress survey of likely voters.
Hakeem Jeffries, Katherine Clark, and Pete Aguilar have announced their bids for the top three positions.
From Sarah McBride to Tammy Baldwin, here are the queer lawmakers in the 119th Congress.
Smith has been a vocal critic of Gov. Ron DeSantis and his anti-LGBTQ+ politics.
Johnson, currently a Texas state legislator, is so far the front-runner in the 32nd Congressional District.
Why Illinois marriage rights activists are putting the pressure on gay state lawmaker Greg Harris.
There's much backlash to the election of U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, a homophobe, transphobe, and election denier as speaker of the House.
Representative-elect McBride stated in response to the question on trans people and Democratic losses, "The party that was focused on culture wars and trans people was the Republican Party."
“I’m excited to represent our Caucus and reclaim and maintain the majority,” Garcia wrote in a letter to colleagues.
Sen. Sinema, once a Democrat but now an independent, has been ridiculing Democrats in front of Republican audiences.
Jones, one of two Black gay men elected to Congress this month, will be the freshman class's representative to House leadership.
Dan Lipinski was the only Democratic congressman who didn't co-sponsor the legislation.
The Golden State appears to be the first to pass such a law.
