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Rachel Maddow says JD Vance’s rise is thanks to gay billionaire’s influence, not skill or merit

Peter Thiel has bank rolled most of JD Vance’s professional life, the award-winning journalist explained to the audience.

Donald Trump Ally and Gay Tech Mogul Peter Thiel Was FBI Informant: Report

But Thiel did not report on Trump's activities, sources say.

PayPal Pulls Out of Planned Charlotte Expansion

As North Carolina's Republican leadership continues to dig in its Tar Heels backing the state's new anti-LGBT law, PayPal makes good on threats to reconsider investments in the state.

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More Economic Backlash: PayPal Scraps N.C. Expansion Worth $3.6 Million

PayPal said Tuesday it was canceling a 400-job expansion in North Carolina, the biggest tangible economic loss so far in response to a new state law that restricts protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

Paypal, Venmo Ban Gays Against Groomers, the Anti-Trans Hate Group

The two payment processors sent the owner of the Gays Against Groomers account notices that the accounts were immediately banned from the platforms.

Neil Patrick Harris on HIV, It's a Sin, and Safe Shopping During COVID

The out star of Russell T Davies's new series teamed up with PayPal and Venmo to promote touch-free shopping.

Peter Thiel Likes the Idea of Injecting Young Blood

The gay Republican and PayPal cofounder is said to be very interested in a process called parabiosis, which allegedly extends the human life span.

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Gay Trump Fan Peter Thiel Drops Bid for Gawker

The PayPal co-founder is ending his bid for Gawker and its story archives. Thiel famously bankrolled the lawsuit that led to the website's demise. 

Gay Tech Exec Peter Thiel to Speak at RNC — Along With Cruz, Falwell

The billionaire cofounder of PayPal -- and Gawker's number 1 enemy -- secures a spot at the RNC, which is pushing its most anti-LGBT platform in its history.

Google Bans Anti-Trans Hate Group Gays Against Groomers

Google is only the latest technology company to suspend the group's use of its services.

Michael Jordan and His N.C. Team 'Oppose Discrimination'

The basketball star said his team, the Charlotte Hornets, is "opposed to discrimination in any form."

Pennsylvania Gov. to Sign Executive Order Protecting LGBT Employees

"We want to be known as a welcoming state," Gov. Tom Wolf said.

Major Companies Denounce North Carolina's Antigay Law

Discrimination is bad for business -- and bad for everyone, say officials with American Airlines and other large corporations.

Canceled: LGBT Group Won't Bring Kids to North Carolina

The Family Equality Council said it could not ensure the safety of the transgender attendees and the children planning to join the weekend-long retreat in Hendersonville, N.C. 

Republican S.C. Gov. Opposes Transphobic 'Bathroom Bill'

“I don’t believe it’s necessary,” Gov. Nikki Haley said.

The New Numbers on What N.C. Is Losing

The state has already lost billions of dollars in business that went elsewhere.

Charles Barkley: Move the NBA All-Star Game If HB 2 Isn't Repealed

In an interview for The Dan Patrick Show, Barkley reiterated his support for the LGBT comminity.

Why California's Ban on Travel to N.C. Remains in Effect

The nation's largest state will not abide by discrimination, Assemblyman Evan Low writes.

N.C. Beer Company Protests Anti-LGBT Bill: "F*CK HB 2"

One North Carolina brewery is using beer to challenge anti-LGBT hate. 

Atlanta, Minnesota Ban Official Travel to North Carolina

They're the latest in a growing number of cities and states reacting to North Carolina's anti-LGBT law.

NCAA Pulls Seven Championships Out of N.C. in Protest of Anti-LGBT Law

This comes a month after the NBA pulled the All-Star Game from Charlotte in protest of House Bill 2.