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What's Up With Nestor, Matt Gaetz's 'Adopted' Son?
A few years ago Matt Gaetz was the gift that kept on giving in terms of political scandals. One of his most curious ones involves his "adopted" son Nestor.
Nov. 6 Insta Post from Iranian-Born Gay Adult Film Star Sparks Backlash
A gay porn star who immigrated to the United States from Iran shocked and angered fans when he posted a congratulatory message to president-elect Donald Trump.
Transgender Regret? Research Challenges Narratives About Gender-Affirming Surgeries
It is difficult to understand the issue of trans surgeries? Is is some sort of mass medical malpractice and evil social engineering? Or are claims from the right just another attack on the LGBTQ+ community?
'Sunset Blvd' Star Gets Slammed on 'X' for Russell Brand Comment
The recent good will given Nicole Scherzinger for playing Norma Desmond in a high-tech revival of "Sunset Blvd." came to an end on "X" after she liked a Russell Brand IG in which he wore a MAGA-styled hat.
Taking Away Protections for Trans Students Among Trump's 'Day One' Priorities
Donald Trump has said he wouldn't be a dictator — "except for Day 1." According to his own statements, he's got a lot to do on that first day in the White House.
A Record 13 Women Will be Governors Next Year after New Hampshire Elected Kelly Ayotte
The election of Republican Kelly Ayotte as New Hampshire's governor means 13 women will serve as a state's chief executive next year, breaking the record of 12 set after the 2022 elections.
How is Trump's Second Term Likely to Impact Queer Americans?
Vice President-elect JD Vance wasn't wrong when he declared that "normal gay guy[s]," as he put it, "just want to be left the hell alone..." But with Trump headed back to the White House, that's probably not going to be the case.
Provincetown Offers Safe-Haven During Anxious Times
The Provincetown Business Guild sent out the following release following the election of Donald Trump as President.
Mass. Dem Rep Seth Moulton Buys into GOP's Anti-Trans Rhetoric with Some of his Own
Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, who was one of two dozen Democrats who sought the party's presidential nomination in 2020, suggested the party should shift its approach to transgender issues with some anti-trans rhetoric of his own.
Exit Poll: Queer Voters Backed Harris, Abandoned Trump in Droves
Trump and Vance made vaguely supportive noises on the campaign trail, but LGBTQ+ Americans didn't buy it; an overwhelming share of queer voters backed Vice President Kamala Harris at the ballot box.
Donald Trump Wins US Presidency, GOP Reclaims Senate Majority
Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday: With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency.
Silenced Transgender State Lawmaker Zooey Zephyr Wins Reelection in Montana
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr won in a race that will allow the transgender lawmaker to return to the House floor nearly two years after she was silenced and sanctioned by her Republican colleagues.
Trump Wins Three Swing States, Closing in on a Victory as GOP Reclaims Senate Majority
Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, capturing one of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds, while Republicans reclaimed control of the Senate.
New York Voters Pass Constitution Change that Supporters Say Will Protect Abortion and Trans Rights
New York voters have approved an amendment to the state's constitution barring discrimination based on things including "gender identity" and "pregnancy outcomes," changes supporters say will further protect transgender and abortion rights.
Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware to Become First Openly Transgender Person to Serve in Congress
Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House and will become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress.
Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr Must Win Reelection to Return to the House Floor after 2023 Sanction
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr is seeking reelection in a race that could allow the transgender lawmaker to return to the House floor nearly two years after she was silenced and sanctioned by her Republican colleagues.
On the Night before Election Day, Kamala Harris Brings in Celebrities. Donald Trump is Unimpressed
On the night before Election Day, at campaign events across the country, celebrities including Oprah Winfrey, Lady Gaga and Jon Bon Jovi turned out in force for Kamala Harris' presidential bid.
Was This the Gayest Thing a Presidential Candidate Has Ever Said?
JD Vance created a small firestorm when he said that "normal" gay men are voting GOP this year, but missed in his comments was about the gayest thing a presidential candidate has said this year.
Harris Appears on 'Saturday Night Live' as Mirror Image of Maya Rudolph with Election Looming
Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" in the final days before the election, playing herself as the mirror-image double of Maya Rudolph's version of her in the show's cold open.
Will Trump Win Over the 'Normal Gay Guy' Voters? Vance Thinks So
Trump's running mate JD Vance told conservative podcaster Joe Rogan that "normal gay guy[s]" might show for them at the ballot box.