Politics
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Florida LGBTQ Caucus Snubs Wasserman Schultz, Frankel
Despite strong LGBTQ voting records, both House incumbents fell short of the 67% support required for an endorsement.
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Florida Republican Candidate: “You Cannot Be Born Gay”
Rod Joseph, an evangelical Christian running for Congress, claimed people are "born straight" and that being gay is a choice.
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Scott Wiener Chased From Trans March by Anti-Israel Hecklers
Gay congressional candidate Scott Wiener was harassed by a mob at San Francisco's Trans March over his views on Israel and housing.
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Gay Florida State Sen. Shevrin Jones Launches Congressional Bid
The trailblazing state senator hopes to become the first openly LGBTQ person elected to Congress from Florida.
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Anti-Trans Firebrand Nancy Mace Loses Governor’s Race
The anti-trans congresswoman finished fifth in South Carolina's GOP gubernatorial primary and will leave Congress next year.
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Seth Moulton Booed at Boston Pride Parade Over Trans Comments
The Massachusetts congressman drew jeers from some parade-goers over remarks he made about transgender athletes following the 2024 election.
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Chris Pappas on Senate Run, Trump, and the Future of Democrats
The gay New Hampshire congressman discusses affordability, LGBTQ representation, and why Democrats must remain a "big tent" party.
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Two Gay Congressional Candidates Advance to General Election
Scott Wiener and Marni von Wilpert secured spots on the November ballot, while other LGBTQ candidates saw mixed results in California's primary.
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Rand Paul’s Son Apologizes for Drunken Antisemitic, Anti-Gay Rant
William Paul allegedly told Rep. Mike Lawler he "hates Jews and hates gays" during a drunken confrontation at a Capitol Hill bar.
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Gay Indiana State Sen. J.D. Ford Wins Congressional Primary
Ford, the first openly gay member of Indiana's legislature, will face Republican Rep. Victoria Spartz in November.
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Pete Buttigieg Leads 2028 Democrats in New Hampshire Poll
A new poll shows Buttigieg with a commanding lead over Gavin Newsom and other potential 2028 presidential contenders.
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Gavin Newsom Supports Trans Rights, But Not in Sports
The California governor defended his LGBTQ record while arguing that allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports is unfair.
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Erik Bottcher Cruises to Victory in State Senate Special Election
The gay City Council member and LGBTQIA+ Caucus co-chair won more than 90% of the vote in the West Side district.
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Former Space Force Colonel Bree Fram to Run for Congress
Forced out under Trump’s trans military ban, the former Space Force colonel raised $102,000 in her first 24 hours as a candidate.
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Gay Alexandria Councilman Wins Delegate Primary
R. Kirk McPike secured 60.5% of the vote in a four-way Democratic firehouse primary and will advance to a February special election.
