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U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene reportedly went so far as to threaten a "physical altercation" if trans women were allowed to use the women's restroom.
There were some bright spots.
As cochair of Equality PAC, California U.S. Rep. Mark Takano is working to double LGBTQ+ representation in Congress while fighting back against the rising wave of anti-trans legislation.
The money will go to reelecting members who are running in challenging congressional districts.
She emerged victorious after Tuesday’s jungle primary in Washington.
The former congressman and current Minnesota governor has been a longtime ally to LGBTQ+ people.
Three Equality PAC co-chairs tell The Advocate they’re confident in her chances to carry the day.
Pocan, the head of the Congressional Equality Caucus, is saying it's time for a new generation of leaders.
He joins other Democrats who are concerned about the president’s ability to win against Donald Trump.
Reps. Mark Takano and Joyce Beatty have led the effort to introduce a resolution to condemn Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act, "one of the harshest anti-LGBTQI+ laws the world has seen."
Democratic U.S. Reps. Mark Takano and Ritchie Torres discuss their fundraising prowess in an exclusive interview with The Advocate.
Low, currently a member of the California Assembly, is running for a U.S. House seat from Silicon Valley.
The resolution demands "equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure."
Legislation was introduced to establish a dedicated museum within the Smithsonian Institution, which garnered broad support from the Congressional Equality Caucus.
Lawmakers have reintroduce a bill to create a commission to address historic anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.
The act, which would outlaw anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination nationally, comes at a time of unprecedented state-level attacks on the community.
U.S. Reps. Mark Takano and Adam Schiff cite a report that use of the "groomer" narrative has risen 119 percent since Musk took over Twitter last fall.
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have passed a measure veiled as a parental rights law that is actually a bill meant to exclude transgender people from public education.
