Biden, Blinken, and More Condemn Uganda's Horrific Anti-Homosexuality Act
Sanctions against the nation are possible, President Joe Biden said.
May 30, 2023
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Out Diplomat Curtis Ried New National Security Council Chief of Staff
Ried, a longtime foreign service officer, is the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community to hold the post.
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'Stone Cold Crazy:' Steve Bannon Gets Seat at National Security Council
Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice denounced the latest controversial move by President Trump, and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates called it "a big mistake."
January 29, 2017
U.N. Reports: ISIS Has Executed 30 LGBT People
For the first time ever, the United Nations Security Council held a meeting regarding LGBT issues.
August 24, 2015
Steve Bannon, Family Research Council Tried to Infiltrate Facebook
They sought intel on the company's hiring process, but it's unclear how far they got.
September 25, 2017
Serbian Officials Ban Belgrade Pride, Cite Security Reasons
After right-wing activists threatened bloodshed, Serbian officials canceled the gay Pride pride for the third year in a row.
September 27, 2013
Bush allows refusal of security clearance for gays
The Bush
administration last year quietly rewrote the rules for
allowing gays and lesbians to receive national
security clearances. Lesbian and gay advocacy groups
recently found the changes in an 18-page document
distributed by national security adviser Stephen Hadley on
December 29, without public notice.
March 15, 2006
Biden Nominates Lesbian Rabbi to Religious Freedom Commission
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August 2, 2021
Syrian Refugee Subhi Nahas Represents the Best of America
Subhi Nahas fled antigay persecution in Syria to become an advocate for refugees everywhere.
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U.S. Ratchets Up Response to Uganda Antigay Law
The White House announced that the State Department will prevent some Ugandan officials from entering the U.S., and cut or redirect funds from Uganda's aid package.
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June 19, 2014
Senior White House Adviser: Team Effort Won Brittney Griner’s Release
Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta and the director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, on the herculean effort that resulted in Griner's freedom.
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December 8, 2022
Letter From Syria
Life for gay men in Syria, like Subhi Nahas, has become unendurable with the rise of ISIS, but things were bad long before the militants took power.Â
November 11, 2015
Woodward Book: Trump Called Trans Surgery 'Getting Clipped'
And it provides further evidence that he blindsided military leaders with his transgender ban.
September 7, 2018
Brittney Griner Lands in the U.S.
The out basketball star landed Friday at an Army base in Texas after being released by Russia.
December 9, 2022
That Time There Was a Secret Gay Wedding at the White House
Jon Lovett, former presidential speechwriter and producer of The Newsroom, claims he officiated a secret same-sex marriage on White House grounds.
July 7, 2015
LGBTQ+ Refugees Tell Their Stories in 'Unsettled,' Now Streaming
The award-winning film about people fleeing anti-LGBTQ+ violence is available at World Channel.
June 29, 2020
10 Terrible Decisions Trump Made in His First Month
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February 28, 2017
We Can't Reopen Schools Safely With Trump and DeVos in Charge
Randi Weingarten, the out president of the American Federation of Teachers, on how our current "leaders" are putting children in harm's way.
August 5, 2020
REPORTS: ISIS Executes Nine More 'Gay' Men
The radical Islamist group has reportedly thrown another nine men accused of being gay from the top of the tallest building in Mosul, Iraq.
August 28, 2015