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JD Vance's Gay Panic Set Straight by Foul-Mouthed Mamaw

JD Vance's Gay Panic Set Straight by Foul-Mouthed Mamaw

Jul 17, 2024

JD Vance once thought he was gay. Okay, he was only 8 or 9 years old and he was put straight — quite literally — by his Mamaw. It is a story that's problematic in many ways.

Human Rights Campaign Condemns JD Vance's Anti-LGBTQ+ Positions

Human Rights Campaign Condemns JD Vance's Anti-LGBTQ+ Positions

Jul 15, 2024

"Today, Donald Trump selected JD Vance as his running mate, making clear that a second Trump Administration would build on its legacy of being the most anti-LGBTQ+ in American history," HRC writes.

Trump Picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a Once-Fierce Critic Turned Loyal Ally, as his GOP Running Mate

Trump Picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a Once-Fierce Critic Turned Loyal Ally, as his GOP Running Mate

By Jill Colvin, Julie Carr Smyth, Steve Peoples and Zeke Miller | Jul 15, 2024

Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America's political leaders.

Tucker Carlson Outs Pete Buttigieg... As Not Gay

Tucker Carlson Outs Pete Buttigieg... As Not Gay

Jul 13, 2024

Tucker Carlson maintains that Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is not gay. He knows this because one of his gay producers told him so and "gays all keep close track of that stuff."

Chaos Swirling Since Biden's Debate Flub is Causing Cracks in a White House Known for Discipline

Chaos Swirling Since Biden's Debate Flub is Causing Cracks in a White House Known for Discipline

By Colleen Long | Jul 10, 2024

The pressure and chaos swirling since Joe Biden's disastrous debate performance is causing cracks in a White House that until now had been marked by discipline and loyalty.

MAGA Gays are Shocked they're Not Well-Liked in Queer Community

MAGA Gays are Shocked they're Not Well-Liked in Queer Community

Jul 7, 2024

So-called MAGA Gays are shocked - SHOCKED - that they're jeered at Pride Parades.

Support for Same-Sex Marriage Decreasing, According to New Data

Support for Same-Sex Marriage Decreasing, According to New Data

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 7, 2024

According to a new Gallup report, support for same-sex marriage is especially on the decline among Republican voters.

To a Defiant Biden, the 2024 Race is Up to Voters, Not Democrats on Capitol Hill

To a Defiant Biden, the 2024 Race is Up to Voters, Not Democrats on Capitol Hill

By Colleen Long, Zeke Miller, and Lisa Mascaro | Jul 6, 2024

To a defiant President Joe Biden, the 2024 election is up to the public — not the Democrats on Capitol Hill. But the chorus of Democratic voices calling for him to step aside is growing.

California Voters to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Ban

California Voters to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Ban

By Adam Beam, Tran Nguyen, and Sophie Austin | Jul 6, 2024

Forced labor, same-sex marriage and shoplifting are among the 10 statewide ballot measures that California voters are set to consider in November.

Trump Denies Knowing About Project 2025, His Allies' Sweeping Plan to Transform the US Government

Trump Denies Knowing About Project 2025, His Allies' Sweeping Plan to Transform the US Government

By Adriana Gomez Licon | Jul 6, 2024

Donald Trump distanced himself Friday from Project 2025, a massive proposed overhaul of the federal government drafted by longtime allies and former officials in his administration.

Biden Dismisses Age Questions in Interview As He Tries to Salvage Reelection Effort

Biden Dismisses Age Questions in Interview As He Tries to Salvage Reelection Effort

By Colleen Long and Seung Min Kim | Jul 6, 2024

President Joe Biden, fighting to save his endangered reelection effort, used a highly anticipated TV interview Friday to show voters he is up for serving another term in office.

Republicans Turn Their Focus to Harris as Talk of Replacing Biden on Democratic Ticket Intensifies

Republicans Turn Their Focus to Harris as Talk of Replacing Biden on Democratic Ticket Intensifies

By Jill Colvin | Jul 6, 2024

A vote to reelect President Joe Biden, the GOP often charges, is really a vote for Vice President Kamala Harris. It's an attack line sometimes tinged with racist and misogynist undertones.

Why Was It a Surprise? Biden's Debate Problems Leave Some Wondering if the Press Missed the Story

Why Was It a Surprise? Biden's Debate Problems Leave Some Wondering if the Press Missed the Story

By David Bauder | Jul 4, 2024

President Joe Biden's fitness to serve a second term in office has been a top story since his halting performance in last week's debate against Donald Trump.

Drag Queens Are Coming to Save America Once Again

Drag Queens Are Coming to Save America Once Again

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 4, 2024

"RuPaul's Drag Race" alums Jinkx Monsoon, Monét X Change, Peppermint, Alaska, BenDeLaCreme and Willam have launched a first-of-its-kind Drag PAC to get Gen Z voters to the polls.

Senate Democrats Tried to Relate to Chappell Roan, And It Did Not Go Well

Senate Democrats Tried to Relate to Chappell Roan, And It Did Not Go Well

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 3, 2024

The X account for Senate Democrats tried and failed to be relatable, and no one seemed to be in the mood.

Biden Makes Appeals to Donors as Concerns Persist over his Presidential Debate Performance

Biden Makes Appeals to Donors as Concerns Persist over his Presidential Debate Performance

By Josh Boak and Steve Peoples | Jun 30, 2024

President Joe Biden looked to recapture his mojo and reassured donors at a Saturday fundraiser that he is fully up to the challenge of beating Donald Trump.

Doug Burgum Vetoed Anti-LGBTQ+ Measures While Governor. Then he Started Running for President.

Doug Burgum Vetoed Anti-LGBTQ+ Measures While Governor. Then he Started Running for President.

By Jack Dura | Jun 29, 2024

In 2020, Burgum criticized an anti-LGBTQ resolution of the state GOP as "hurtful and divisive rhetoric."

Biden Rallies for LGBTQ+ Rights as he Looks to Shake Off an Uneven Debate Performance

Biden Rallies for LGBTQ+ Rights as he Looks to Shake Off an Uneven Debate Performance

By Jennifer Peltz and Darlene Superville | Jun 29, 2024

President Joe Biden courted LGBTQ+ voters with two New York events on Friday and warned about Donald Trump returning to the White House, as he looked to shake off a widely panned debate performance.

Biden is Courting LGBTQ+ Voters in New York City

Biden is Courting LGBTQ+ Voters in New York City

Jun 28, 2024

President Joe Biden will court LGBTQ+ voters at a pair of New York City events a day after his widely panned performance against Donald Trump in the presidential campaign's first debate.

Most Americans Plan to Watch Biden-Trump Debate, and Many See High Stakes

Most Americans Plan to Watch Biden-Trump Debate, and Many See High Stakes

By Jonathan J. Cooper and Linley Sanders | Jun 26, 2024

Most U.S. adults plan to watch some element of Thursday's presidential debate and many think the event will be important for the campaigns of both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump

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