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Queer Youth 'Slay The Runway' in Fashion Workshop Catered to LGBTQ+ Teens

The two-week workshop ends with a fashion show featuring the teens' designs.

Biden Campaign Launches LGBTQ+ Voter Initiative

Out for Biden, run by a diverse group of activists, seeks to drive record LGBTQ+ turnout for the Democratic presidential nominee.

BREAKING: Senate Approves ENDA on Initial Vote

For the first time in U.S. history, the Senate approved the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, by a bipartisan vote of 64-32, sending the legislation to the House of Representatives.

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2014 Marriage Equality Initiative Dropped in Arizona

Groups claim more time is needed to rally support for same-sex marriage in the state.

A Kiss Initiation for SNL Host Daniel Craig

Taran Killam wants a lip lock with Daniel Craig in this promo for Saturday Night Live.

Initiative to ban marriage in California dead for the year

Antigay activists in California have for the second time this year failed to qualify an initiative banning same-sex marriage for the statewide ballot.

The Briggs Initiative: Remembering a Crucial Moment in Gay History

As we prepare for a critical midterm election, it's worth recalling another one, in which California voters rejected a virulently homophobic ballot measure.

Study: Marriage Initiatives Enticed Liberal Voters in 2012

Ballot initiatives to establish marriage equality in three states and reject a ban in another drove voters to the polls in 2012.

House of Representatives Reauthorizes Global AIDS Initiative

The 15-year-old federal program started under George W. Bush combats AIDS and HIV around the globe. 

Oregon Launches Marriage Equality Ballot Initiative

Oregon United for Marriage today announced its intent to put marriage equality legislation before Oregon voters in 2014.

LPAC Raises Money for Maine Marriage Initiative

The pro-lesbian super PAC announced a fund-raising drive for the marriage ballot initiative in Maine, with some help from leading civil rights attorney Mary Bonauto.

Michigan Activists Prep Ballot Initiative for LGBTQ Protections

Advocates are trying to ban bias in the state but are currently stymied by a GOP legislature.