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Fighting back against MAGA’s attacks on equality

As the Republican-led House focuses on passing anti-LGBTQI+ measures, members of the Congressional Equality Caucus remain vigilant in advocating for equality.

MAGA Republicans Continue to Abuse Funding Bills to Push an Anti-LGBTQ+ Agenda

"I’ve seen firsthand how Republicans are using these bills...to target marginalized communities for discrimination and exclusion," writes U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley.

Joe Biden Announces Reelection Bid: ‘Let’s Finish the Job’

While he's been hinting at another run, he's now made it official.

Karine Jean-Pierre Denounces 'Don't Say Gay' Expansion and Bud Light Threats

At Thursday's briefing, the White House press secretary had much to say about anti-LGBTQ+ actions.

Mike Pence Runs Out of Gas

His disdain for our community is only outmatched by the hatred of MAGA extremists and moderates for him.

Speaker Mike Johnson Roundly Condemned by LGBTQ+ Groups, Biden Campaign, and Democrats

There's much backlash to the election of U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, a homophobe, transphobe, and election denier as speaker of the House.

Laura Loomer’s racist attack on Kamala Harris even upset the far-right's Marjorie Taylor Greene

The two have been feuding online over Loomer’s attack on the vice president’s Indian heritage.

LGBTQ+ Americans: Let's Take Back Our Flag

Old glory doesn't just belong to truck-driving straight people in the heartland.

GOP Defense Bill Stripped of Anti-LGBTQ+ and Anti-Abortion Measures

Key conservative measures, including restrictions on transgender health care and reproductive health benefits, was dropped from the final $886 billion defense bill.

Jack Daniel's and Harley-Davidson drop DEI programs after conservatives whine

The companies both caved to online pressure from fringe conservative extremists.

Sarah McBride moves one step closer to becoming the first out trans lawmaker in Congress

McBride, who already made history as the first transgender state senator, won her primary in Delaware. Now, she faces a Republican opponent for the state's lone House seat.

Sarah McBride opens up about her historic candidacy, the Democratic Party, and Kamala Harris's campaign

The transgender Delaware state senator is on the brink of making history (again) as the first trans person elected to Congress.

Trump Announces 2024 Bid for President

Trump was rather low-energy but got in many of his favorite digs.

Biden Offers Support to Trans Americans on Transgender Day of Visibility

The president released a statement of affirmation, plus a new report on mental health and a call for support across the federal government.

Creator of Transgender Flag: 'I Fear for Our Youth'

Even with her concern, Monica Helms finds cause for optimism during Transgender Awareness Week.

House Democrats Discuss Trans Rights at Emergency Roundtable

The panel discussed the Republican onslaught of attacks against the transgender community.

Gay Rep. Robert Garcia Explains the Homophobes Who Ran to Be Speaker

Ahead of Tuesday’s internal vote to nominate a Republican Speaker candidate, Congressman Robert Garcia highlighted contenders’ stances, spotlighting lackluster LGBTQ+ rights records.

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Ohio House overrides Gov. DeWine's veto of gender-affirming care ban; Senate votes January 24

It's a sad day for human rights in Ohio, activists say.

Anti-LGBTQ+ QAnon Follower Wins Georgia Congressional Runoff

Marjorie Taylor Greene has protested drag queen story hours and pushes conspiracy theories about government officials being Satanist child molesters.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy groups excited about vice presidential pick Tim Walz’s 'proven record'

The former congressman and current Minnesota governor has been a longtime ally to LGBTQ+ people.

Biden Administration Proposes Sweeping Title IX LGBTQ+ Protections

The Department of Education released the proposal as part of the 50th-anniversary celebration of the landmark civil rights law.