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New Doc Chronicles the Inspiring Story of Gay Politician Malcolm Kenyatta

Al Roker executive produced Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn, a film that examines Malcolm Kenyatta's political rise.

Gay Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta Running for U.S. Senate

The Pennsylvanian would be the first Black gay man -- and first gay man overall -- in the chamber.

Tim Walz joins HRC and Out for Harris to kick off 10-day LGBTQ+ voter battleground push (exclusive)

Kamala Harris’s running mate has a long history of allyship.

Mixed Results for LGBTQ+ Pols in Pennsylvania Primary — Plus a First

State Reps. Malcolm Kenyatta and Brian Sims didn't win bids for higher office, but Kenyatta will stay in the legislature and may be joined by the state's first nonbinary lawmaker.

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Malcolm Kenyatta on breaking barriers and making Pennsylvania Black queer history

The state lawmaker discussed his vision for the auditor general position in the state, advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, and the impact of diverse representation in politics.

Dem Convention to Feature LGBTQ+ Speakers in Keynote Slots and More

Pete Buttigieg, Tammy Baldwin, Danica Roem, and others are scheduled to appear.

Out Politicians to Hold a Virtual Town Hall on Pandemic's LGBTQ Impact

They will call for a national effort to document and address the crisis's impact on LGBTQ Americans. 

Pennsylvania Democrats Look to Out Maneuver Republicans to Support LGBTQ+ Students

Pennsylvania “cannot have a patchwork approach,” state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta says.

Pro-LGBTQ+ Agenda PAC Makes Its Mark With Political Victories

Pennsylvania's Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta sought to "beat beatable bigots," and he says the group helped do just that.

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Newlyweds Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and Husband Tell Their Own Love Story

The U.S. Senate hopeful and his professor husband, Matthew Jordan-Miller Kenyatta, are ready to face the challenges of marriage and campaigning.

Philadelphia Democrat under fire for anti-LGBTQ+ comments in race against gay incumbent

Democrat Lewis Nash Sr. faces backlash for controversial comments on LGBTQ+ issues in the election against out state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta.

Gay Pennsylvania Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta wins Democratic primary for auditor general

He will now take on a Republican 2020 election denier in the November election. If he wins, he'll become Pennsylvania's first out statewide elected official.

Homosexuality Voted to Be Struck From Pennsylvania's Criminal Code

The state's House voted 198-0 to erase the references to "homosexuality" in several definitions in the code. 

Penn. Rep. Brian Sims Blazes a Trail Toward Lieutenant Governor

State's first out lawmaker is out to make a difference.

Democratic Lawmakers & Allies Launch New Pro-LGBTQ+ Agenda PAC

Pennsylvania Democratic state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta will serve as chairperson of the board for the new political action committee aimed at defending LGBTQ+ rights.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta Marries Fiancé Dr. Matthew Jordan-Miller

The two became engaged in 2020.

 

Biden Campaign Launches LGBTQ+ Voter Initiative

Out for Biden, run by a diverse group of activists, seeks to drive record LGBTQ+ turnout for the Democratic presidential nominee.

Pro-LGBTQ+ PAC Targets Pa. Republican Candidates Oz and Mastriano

Agenda PAC released a new ad as part of a six-figure media buy in Pennsylvania, describing the upcoming election as a choice between fascism and democracy.

Three Gay 'Rising Stars' Join DNC Keynote — One With His Fiancé

Malcolm Kenyatta, Sam Park, and Robert Garcia became the first LGBTQ+ speakers in a keynote slot at the national convention.

LGBT and Women Candidates Win Big in Tuesday Primaries

Pennsylvania stands to triple its number of out state reps, while there were key wins in three other states.

Obama Points to Black Gay Rep's Haircut as an Example of Change

The former president praised the progressive cut of Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and the power of hope.