Politics
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Gay Congressional Candidate Confirms Past Fetish Gear Modeling
Chris Gallant’s attorney says the candidate will not allow the years-old photos to be weaponized for political purposes.
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James Talarico’s Trans Athlete Comments Spark Anger and Debate
LGBTQ advocates are split over whether the Texas Democrat's stance is electoral pragmatism or a betrayal of transgender rights.
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Trump Claims Hospitals Are Doing “Reverse Surgery” on Trans People
The president said the procedures were being carried out "at my order," but offered no explanation for the bizarre claim.
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Everton Blair Is South’s First Black Gay Congressman
The former Gwinnett County school board chair won a special election to complete the late U.S. Rep. David Scott’s term.
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Gay Candidates for Congress Fall Short in Florida
Congressional losses gave way to down-ballot wins, as LGBTQ candidates flipped a school board and defeated Moms for Liberty-backed candidates.
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Eugene Vindman Erupts in Clash Over Anti-Trans Vote
The Virginia Democrat cursed and walked out of a party meeting after trans constituents challenged his vote for a GOP "forced outing" bill.
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Homophobic Texts Target 2 Florida Congressional Candidates
The messages named Shevrin Jones and Kendrick Meek Jr., with one falsely claiming Jones had HIV and invoking Equality Florida.
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Angie Craig Loses Minnesota Senate Primary to Peggy Flanagan
The lesbian congresswoman lost by nearly 20 points as her vote for the Laken Riley Act became a defining issue in the race.
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Seth Moulton Apologizes for Past Comments About Trans Athletes
The Massachusetts congressman expressed regret during a Senate primary debate but continued to defend the substance of his remarks.
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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.
