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GOP Lawmaker Calls Teenage Senate Pages 'Little Sh*ts'

He screamed “f**k” and “sh*t” continually as he went on a tirade against the 16 and 17-year-old kids.

Will Trump Dismantle Women's Programs Hillary Clinton Set Up?

Officials in the State Department are reportedly "freaked out" by a request from the incoming administration.

WATCH: Liz Cheney Reiterates Opposition to Marriage Equality

On Fox News Sunday, the former vice president's daughter, running for U.S. Senate from Wyoming, responded to perceptions that she's insufficiently opposed to marriage rights for same-sex couples.

Maryland Governor Signs Bill Assuring Medicaid Coverage of Gender-Affirming Care

Gov. Wes Moore also signed legislation protecting abortion rights.

Kamala Harris Is Biden's VP Choice

Harris is a longtime LGBTQ+ ally and the first woman of color on a major-party presidential ticket.

Fla. Gov. DeSantis Signs Historic 'Don't Say Gay Bill,' Enabling Hate

The much derided bill has now become law. 

Texas Dem Colin Allred uses anti-trans language to attack Ted Cruz: ‘Don’t want boys playing girls’ sports’

The ad has raised eyebrows among those who support the Texas congressman in his race for U.S. Senate against Cruz.

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Kolbe investigated over camping trip with male pages

Overseers of the House of Representatives' page program this week discussed a camping trip that Republican congressman Jim Kolbe of Arizona took with two former interns and others in 1996--an outing now under review by the Justice Department, a congressional source said Tuesday.

N.D. Bill Targets Nonexistent Trend of Students Identifying as Animals

Six Republican representatives have introduced the bill as an "emergency measure."

Foley investigations heat up as Hastert gains support

House Speaker Dennis Hastert is getting backup from President Bush and other GOP luminaries after vowing not to resign over his handling of the unfolding congressional page cybersex scandal, even as more pages approached by Foley came forward.

Reflections on a Terrible Year and Hope for 2021 Redemption

Is it naive to think 2021 will improve upon 2020?

Professor at Antigay University to Head Juvenile Justice Program

Caren Harp is a professor from the Liberty University School of Law, which is the brainchild of many antigay and anti-transgender legal efforts.

WATCH: Minn. Passes Much-Debated Trans Student Athlete Policy

Emotions ran high at this week's meeting of the Minnesota State High School League as the board voted on a trans-inclusive policy that's ignited national debate.

Mayor contends computer files automatically cached

As a judge prepares to decide whether the contents of Spokane, Wash., mayor James E. West's city-owned computer are part of the public record, the mayor is arguing that numerous gay-oriented photos on the laptop were placed there automatically.

Will Republicans Again Stop Obama From Putting Gay Man on Appeals Court?

Once again, a nominee from President Obama for the U.S Court of Appeals could set an important first for LGBT people.

Roy Moore Shares Advocate Post, Stokes Homophobia Over Doug Jones's Gay Son

The GOP politician posted -- then deleted -- an Advocate interview with his opponent's queer child on Facebook, which stirred outrage among his supporters.

Judge Who Suspended Abortion Pill Neglected to Disclose Antigay Interviews

Matthew Kacsmaryk referred to being gay as "a lifestyle."

Rick Santorum Touts Chick fil A in Tweet

The antigay former senator appears to support the call for an 'appreciation day' for the company, under fire for executives' antigay views.