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Here's what Democrats promise to do for LGBTQ+ people in their 2024 platform

The DNC has released its full platform for the next four years, which features dozens of policies that would improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.

USAID Releases Historic LGBTQ-Inclusive Development Policy

The new policy is meant to provide a framework for the agency to create inclusive programming.

Gay Congressman David Cicilline on 12 Years Fighting for LGBTQ Rights in the House

Rep. David Cicilline was one of only four out LGBTQ+ members of Congress when he started serving in 2011.

Six Men Convicted of Killing LGBTQ+ Activist and USAID Worker

The men hacked Bangladeshi activist Xulhaz Mannan and his friend Mahbub Rabbi Tonoy to death with machetes in 2016.

Trump Appointee Denounces 'Homo-Empire,' 'Tyrannical LGBT Agenda'

Merritt Corrigan of USAID is just the latest in a string of anti-LGBTQ+, antifeminist appointees in the administration.

Ensuring Lifesaving Medications Reach Ukrainians Living With HIV

Dr. Atul Gawande, USAID global health administrator, on the herculean efforts to deliver drugs to the war-torn country.

Trump Appointee Who Denounced U.S. as 'Homo-Empire' Fired

Merritt Corrigan was ousted from the U.S. Agency for International Development after unleashing further anti-LGBTQ+ tirades.

Trump's Appointment to Gender Equality Office Has Hateful Anti-Trans Record

Bethany Kozma spearheaded a campaign to oppose Obama's protections for trans students. 

Members of Congress Urge Biden to Fund Global LGBTQ+ Equality

The president has committed to equality around the world, but he needs to request more money to fund programs to promote it, 117 members of Congress say.

Clinton Hails Progress in Speech to LGBT State Department Employees

The Secretary of State told a professional group for LGBT employees "creating an LGBT-welcoming workplace is not just the right thing to do, it's also the smart thing to do."

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