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Log Cabin Republicans Willing to Give Speaker Mike Johnson 'Benefit of the Doubt'

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 20, 2023

Despite his clear anti-gay record, Log Cabin Republicans president Charles Moran said that he is willing to wait and learn more about House Speaker Mike Johnson.

Lamenting 'Dark and Depraved Culture,' Speaker Mike Johnson Continues Attack on Queer Community

Lamenting 'Dark and Depraved Culture,' Speaker Mike Johnson Continues Attack on Queer Community

Nov 19, 2023

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson claims to take a more conciliatory stance on LGBTQ+ culture, but as recently as last month he was up to his old rhetoric.

Ethics Chairman Launches a New Bid to Expel George Santos After a Withering Report on his Conduct

Ethics Chairman Launches a New Bid to Expel George Santos After a Withering Report on his Conduct

By Kevin Freking | Nov 18, 2023

The chairman of the House Ethics Committee announced Friday he has filed a resolution to force a vote on expelling Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., from Congress.

Tennessee Town Bans Same-Sex Public Displays of Affection

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 17, 2023

In June, the city of Murfreesboro banned public displays of sexual behavior and "sexual conduct," which includes "homosexuality."

Watch: Fox News Host Dismiss George Santos' Claim He Didn't Know What OnlyFans Was

Watch: Fox News Host Dismiss George Santos' Claim He Didn't Know What OnlyFans Was

Nov 17, 2023

"Oh, you just can't tell the truth," said Fox News host Kennedy to GOP congressman George Santos yesterday in response to a question about OnlyFans.

Rep. George Santos Won't Seek Reelection after Scathing Ethics Report Cites Evidence of Lawbreaking

Rep. George Santos Won't Seek Reelection after Scathing Ethics Report Cites Evidence of Lawbreaking

By Kevin Freking | Nov 16, 2023

The House Ethics committee in a scathing report said it amassed "overwhelming evidence" of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos that's been sent to the Justice Department, concluding flatly he "cannot be trusted" after a months long investigation.

California's First Lesbian Senate Leader could Make History Again if she Runs for Governor

California's First Lesbian Senate Leader could Make History Again if she Runs for Governor

By Adam Bean | Nov 16, 2023

California voters have never elected a woman to the governor's office, nor a person who is openly LGBTQ. And a host of other Democratic candidates are also vying to make history.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Is Cozy with Publisher That Said Monkeypox Is 'Penalty' for Gayness

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 15, 2023

House Speaker Mike Johnson's ties to anti-gay believes just keep coming to the surface. The latest is that Johnson has been a member of the board of Living Waters Publications, a Christian ministry and publishing house.

Watch: Kellyanne Conway Honored by LGBTQ+ Political Group — and Her Own Queer Daughter

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 14, 2023

Kellyanne Conway is a big name in conservative circles, having been an adviser to — and apologist for — former president Donald Trump. But she's also a hero to her queer teenaged daughter, Claudia.

Danica Roem Breaks Through in Virginia Senate by Focusing on Road Rage and Not Only Anti-Trans Hate

Danica Roem Breaks Through in Virginia Senate by Focusing on Road Rage and Not Only Anti-Trans Hate

By Calvin Woodward | Nov 11, 2023

In Tuesday's election, Danica Roem scored her fourth election victory, breaking through to the state Senate and overcoming a pitched effort from Republicans and their allies to use her transgender identity as a cudgel.

Nation's First Openly Gay Governor Looking to Re-Enter Politics after Nearly 20 Years

Nation's First Openly Gay Governor Looking to Re-Enter Politics after Nearly 20 Years

Nov 9, 2023

The nation's first openly gay governor is looking to re-enter politics nearly 20 years after he left.

Watch: Anti-LGBTQ+ Speaker Johnson Says his Teenage Son is his 'Accountability Partner' for Online Porn

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 7, 2023

Virulently anti-LGBTQ+ Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said in a recently unearthed video clip that he and his teenage son keep each other "accountable" for online porn viewing.

Alabama Pastor and Mayor Kills Himself After Article Exposes Love of Wearing Women's Clothing

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 6, 2023

A local conservative news website published a story that included photos of the mayor wearing women's clothing and makeup. It has led to tragedy.

Watch: Pete Buttigieg Mulls Inviting Anti-LGBTQ+ Speaker Johnson to See 'The Love of God' is Present in his Home Life

By Kilian Melloy | Nov 6, 2023

Pete Buttigieg told "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert he might invite the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, who has made a career of attacking same-sex families, to see his own family life.

JK Rowling Says She Would 'Happily Do 2 Years' in Prison for Anti-Trans Views

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 5, 2023

The "Harry Potter" is standing strong on her views of transgender ideology and says she is willing to give up her freedom for them.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will Endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for President, AP Sources Say

By Thomas Beaumont | Nov 5, 2023

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to endorse Ron DeSantis for president, giving the Florida governor's 2024 campaign a boost as he struggles to show progress against Donald Trump in the Republican primary

Elton John Praises Madonna's Long-standing HIV/AIDS Activism

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 5, 2023

John commended the Queen of Pop for dedicating a section of her Celebration Tour to those lost to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Great American Family Distances Itself from Candace Cameron Bure's Homophobia

Great American Family Distances Itself from Candace Cameron Bure's Homophobia

By Emell Adolphus | Nov 4, 2023

In an interview with Variety, former CEO Bill Abbott said Bure's views on "traditional family" don't reflect the views of all Great American Media. And yet she is still chief content officer?

War in the Middle East Upends the Dynamics of 2024 House Democratic Primaries

By Jim Salter and Marc Levy | Nov 4, 2023

A small group of Democrats viewed by critics as insufficiently supportive of Israel or insufficiently critical of Hamas could face primary opponents.

The Trump-DeSantis Rivalry Grows More Personal and Crude as the GOP Candidates Head to Florida

By Adriana Gomez Licon and Bill Barrow | Nov 4, 2023

Trump has ripped DeSantis as disloyal for running against him. DeSantis has responded by pointing to Trump's gaffes and suggesting the former president no longer has the same energy he once did.

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