Judy Shepard, Nancy Pelosi, and queer scientist Jane Rigby among Medal of Freedom honorees
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation's highest civilian honor.
May 3, 2024
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Kamala Harris Rejects 'Trope' That Black Voters Hate Gay People
"To label one community in particular as being burdened by this bias as compared to others is misinformed," Harris said.
November 5, 2019
Maxine Waters to Jim Jordan at Fauci Hearing: 'Shut Your Mouth'
Rep. Waters wasn't the only one who lost her temper with Jordan's bullying tactics.
April 15, 2021
Hakeem Jeffries Becomes 1st Black Lawmaker to Lead a Party in Congress
House Democrats picked Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday.
November 30, 2022
Hakeem Jeffries Makes History as Leader of the Democrats in the House
Jeffries is the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress. Â
January 8, 2023
Joe Biden Wins South Carolina Presidential Primary
The results in a state seen as a must-win for Biden may buoy his campaign.
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February 29, 2020
The Case for Judge J. Michelle Childs to Replace Justice Breyer
As a non-Ivy League Southerner who ruled in favor of LGBTQ+ rights, Childs would bring a sense of realism to SCOTUS.
February 7, 2022
S.C. Congressional Candidate: Beware of Gay 'Gremlins'
Same-sex couples seeking marriage rights are 'Gremlins that will only destroy our way of life,' says Republican candidate Anthony Culler.
October 21, 2014
Pete Buttigieg Remains a Hot Commodity on the Campaign Trail
But why has the out Transportation secretary become the most requested surrogate leading up to the midterms?
October 17, 2022
Biden, Sanders Duke It Out Super Tuesday: Live Updates
The two are the front-runners among Democratic presidential hopefuls, but Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bloomberg remain very much in the race.
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March 3, 2020
Clinton's S.C. Victory: Together We Can Break Down Barriers
The former First Lady took home a decisive victory in the Palmetto State, while Bernie Sanders said from Minnesota that "love trumps hate."
February 27, 2016
Recap: President Joe Biden gives State of the Union
Will Biden speak about the state of LGBTQ+ rights? Stay here to find out.
March 7, 2024
IN OBAMA WE TRUST
For the first time in decades, The Advocate has a candidate it can endorse for president. That candidate is Barack Obama.
July 13, 2012
Races to Watch for LGBT Voters: U.S. House
The list of Republicans keeping their seats in the House includes some of the most antigay.
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November 4, 2014
For Halloween, The Scariest Antigay Candidates in Next Week's Election
These are the scariest homophobes we could come up with for a pre-Halloween election preview.
October 29, 2014
The Year's Craziest Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories About LGBT People
While their views have less mainstream support than ever, the tinfoil hat types are still blaming us for tornadoes, disease, sexual assault, and well, pretty much everything bad.
December 23, 2014
130 Reps Present Strike Against DOMA
130 members of Congress filed a joint amicus brief supportive of a lesbian couple challenging DOMA in court.
July 10, 2012