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1,000+ Leaders from the Queer Community Show Their Support for Kamala Harris

1,000+ Leaders from the Queer Community Show Their Support for Kamala Harris

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 25, 2024

It hasn't taken long for leaders from the LGBTQ+ community to coalesce in a big way behind Vice President Kamala Harris in support of her candidacy for the White House.

Kamala Harris Will Probably be the Democratic Candidate - But Will She Defend LGBTQ+ Rights?

Kamala Harris Will Probably be the Democratic Candidate - But Will She Defend LGBTQ+ Rights?

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 24, 2024

Now that Joe Biden has bowed out of November's presidential election, Kamala Harris will most likely be the Democratic nominee. But would she be an LGBTQ+ ally? The answer: Yes!

Harris Steps into the Limelight. And the Coconut Trees and 'Brat' Memes have Followed

Harris Steps into the Limelight. And the Coconut Trees and 'Brat' Memes have Followed

By Meg Kinnard and Curtis Yee | Jul 23, 2024

From "brat summer" to "coconut tree," it's been a timeline full of Harris-related memes for many people since President Joe Biden exited the 2024 presidential race on Sunday and endorsed his No. 2 to lead the party.

Watch: Charli xcx Might Have Just Delivered the Gay Vote for Kamala

Watch: Charli xcx Might Have Just Delivered the Gay Vote for Kamala

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 23, 2024

Charli xcx might have just delivered the gay vote for Vice President Kamala Harris with one tweet.

Watch: Pete Buttigieg, Rachel Maddow Shade Gay Billionaire Peter Thiel's Political Moves over J.D. Vance Support

Watch: Pete Buttigieg, Rachel Maddow Shade Gay Billionaire Peter Thiel's Political Moves over J.D. Vance Support

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 23, 2024

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg slammed tech billionaire Peter Thiel for using his riches to meddle in U.S. politics. MSNBC host Rachel Maddow also called him out.

Conservative Commentator Candace Owens Says Same-Sex Marriage Is Sinful in Confrontation with Don Lemon

Conservative Commentator Candace Owens Says Same-Sex Marriage Is Sinful in Confrontation with Don Lemon

Jul 22, 2024

Conservative columnist Candace Owens went head-to-head with out ex-CNN host Don Lemon and it got ugly when the conversation turned to same-sex marriage and gay slurs.

Harris Looks to Lock Up Democratic Nomination after Biden Steps Aside, Reordering 2024 Race

Harris Looks to Lock Up Democratic Nomination after Biden Steps Aside, Reordering 2024 Race

By Zeke Miller and Seung Min Kim | Jul 22, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris moved swiftly to lock up Democratic delegates behind her campaign for the White House after President Joe Biden stepped aside amid concerns from within their own party that he would be unable to defeat Republican Donald Trump.

President Joe Biden Drops Out of the 2024 Race after Disastrous Debate Inflamed Age Concerns, Endorses Harris

President Joe Biden Drops Out of the 2024 Race after Disastrous Debate Inflamed Age Concerns, Endorses Harris

By Colleen Long, Zeke Miller | Jul 21, 2024

President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just four months before the election.

George Santos Circulates RNC 'Grindr Super Bowl' Claim on Social Media

George Santos Circulates RNC 'Grindr Super Bowl' Claim on Social Media

Jul 19, 2024

George Santos is back... in the news cycle, that is. Speaking about the Republican National Convention, the shamed ex-congressman posted a video that mentioned words from a satirical post about closeted gay Republicans.

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.

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