Indiana GOP lieutenant governor nominee says he'll fire state workers with email signature pronouns
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun’s running mate made the heavy-handed remark at a campaign event .
OCTOBER 11, 2024
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Indiana Republicans target transgender people in one of new year’s first anti-LGBTQ+ bills
The bill seeks to address a nonexistent issue in the state.
JANUARY 2, 2025
Indiana Rep. Threatens Opponent for Campaigning With Drag Queens
Republican Rep. Jim Banks threatened to slap his Democratic challenger Courtney Tritch with an ethics violation over "tips" from a drag fundraiser.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Teen to Skip Graduation After Principal Insists on Deadnaming Him
Bradley Curry's has been respected by teachers and students throughout high school but his principal is standing between him and walking across the stage.
MAY 6, 2022
Kentucky Gov. Vetoes Anti-Trans Sports Bill, But Override Possible
"Transgender children deserve public officials' efforts to demonstrate that they are valued members of our community," Gov. Andy Beshear wrote.
APRIL 6, 2022
The Gay Goodfellas
Inside the Gill Action Fund, the most effective pro-gay political weapon you never heard of.
JUNE 21, 2008
Indiana: Chris Christie Has Vague Reaction; Jeb Bush Softens His
What the GOP field for president says about Indiana's discriminatory law gets a little murkier.
APRIL 2, 2015
He'll Date Us But Won't Vote to Protect Us
A Goshen City Council candidate says he has done a 'little experimentation' on a gay dating site but still opposes adding LGBT protections to municipal law.
OCTOBER 27, 2015
Indiana Judge Allows Trans Girl to Rejoin Softball Team
The girl's school had told her parents she couldn't play on the team anymore after the passage of the state's anti-trans sports bill.
JULY 26, 2022
Utah Lawmakers Override Gov.'s Veto & Pass Anti-Trans Sports Bill
Sponsors of the bill were able to get 10 GOP lawmakers in the House and five in the Senate who had previously voted against the ban to vote to override the veto.
MARCH 25, 2022
Arizona, Oklahoma Advance Spate of Anti-Trans Bills
Transgender student-athletes, gender-affirming procedures, and more are the targets of their legislation.
MARCH 25, 2022
How Tammy Baldwin Guided Marriage Equality Through a Divided Senate
Baldwin, who represents Wisconsin, is the first out LGBTQ+ member of the Senate.
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
The Gay Goodfellas
Inside the Gill Action Fund, the most effective pro-gay political weapon you never heard of.
JUNE 19, 2008
Republicans running for governor are some of the most extremist candidates in the country. Here they are
The Advocate reviewed the anti-LGBTQ+ records of some of the country’s most prominent GOP candidates for governor. It's not pretty...or accepting.
JUNE 25, 2024
GOP Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb Vetoes Anti-Trans Sports Bill
The state's legislature could still override the veto.
MARCH 23, 2022
Even Mentioning LGBT Rights Is 'Out of Order' in Indiana
This week both GOP lawmaker Robert Behning (above) and Indiana's Republican governor cut short talk of LGBT rights in the name of religious liberty.
FEBRUARY 12, 2016
Indiana Lawmakers Override Governor to Enact Anti-Trans Sports Law
The ACLU of Indiana has already filed suit against the new law.
MAY 24, 2022
Conservative SCOTUS Announces Another Pro-LGBTQ+ Decision
Indiana officials were seeking to undermine marriage equality, but the justices refused to hear the case.
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Utah’s GOP Gov. Vetoes Anti-Trans Bill, Cites Trans Youth Suicides
"I don't understand what [trans student athletes] are going through or why they feel the way they do. But I want them to live," Utah Gov. Spencer Cox wrote in a letter explaining his decision.
MARCH 24, 2022
Toxic Republican Loses in West Virginia, But Winner's Anti-LGBT
Don Blankenship won't be the state's Republican Senate nominee, but its anti-LGBT attorney general will.
MAY 8, 2018
Arizona, Oklahoma Governors Sign Anti-Trans Bills Into Law
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (pictured) signed trans-exclusionary sports legislation, as did Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. Ducey also OK'd health care restrictions.
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MARCH 30, 2022