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Gay Twitter Goes to Town on Trump's Debate Claim about Trans Immigrants

Gay Twitter Goes to Town on Trump's Debate Claim about Trans Immigrants

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 11, 2024

Donald Trump has come up with some imaginative things, but one claim he made during his debate with Kamala Harris caught Gay Twitter's attention — and the platform's users promptly made a comical meal of it.

Trump Threatens to Jail Adversaries in Escalating Rhetoric Ahead of Pivotal Debate

Trump Threatens to Jail Adversaries in Escalating Rhetoric Ahead of Pivotal Debate

By Michael Goldberg, Jill Colvin, and Scott Bauer | Sep 8, 2024

Trump's message represents his latest threat to use the office of the presidency to exact retribution if he wins a second term.

Sharp Divisions Persist Over Walz's Response to the Riots that Followed the Murder of George Floyd

Sharp Divisions Persist Over Walz's Response to the Riots that Followed the Murder of George Floyd

By Steve Karnowski and Michael Goldberg | Sep 7, 2024

Gov. Tim Walz faced the biggest crisis of his political career when Minnesota's two largest cities erupted in protests and riots after a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd.

WATCH: Pete Buttigieg is a Fox News Regular; He Explains Why

WATCH: Pete Buttigieg is a Fox News Regular; He Explains Why

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 7, 2024

Pete Buttigieg is a regular target of abuse from the GOP's anti-LGBTQ+ extremist fringe, but it doesn't stop him from frequently braving Fox News — and he has a reason for that.

January 6 Crimes Did Happen — Court Cases, Video and Thousands of Pages of Evidence Prove It

January 6 Crimes Did Happen — Court Cases, Video and Thousands of Pages of Evidence Prove It

By Michael Kunzelman, Alanna Durkin Richer, and Cal Woodward | Sep 7, 2024

Day after day, judges and jurors silently absorb the chilling sights and sounds from television screens of rioters beating police, shattering windows and hunting for lawmakers as democracy lay under siege.

Harris Tells Black Church Group 'We Are Not Going Back' on Same Day they Reject Same-Sex Marriage

Harris Tells Black Church Group 'We Are Not Going Back' on Same Day they Reject Same-Sex Marriage

Aug 31, 2024

In a campaign stop this past week, Kamala Harris assured attendees of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church that she would move the country forward on the same day the group refused to change their stance against same-sex marriage.

GOP Nominee for Governor in North Carolina Has a History of Inflammatory Words. It Could Cost Trump

GOP Nominee for Governor in North Carolina Has a History of Inflammatory Words. It Could Cost Trump

By Gary D. Robertson | Aug 31, 2024

Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has a history of inflammatory comments that his opponent, Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein, has said makes him too extreme to lead North Carolina.

Trump Seeks to Activate his Base at Moms for Liberty Gathering but Risks Alienating Moderate Voters

Trump Seeks to Activate his Base at Moms for Liberty Gathering but Risks Alienating Moderate Voters

By Ali Swenson and Will Weissert | Aug 30, 2024

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is scheduled to appear Friday at the annual gathering of Moms for Liberty, a national nonprofit that has spearheaded efforts to get mentions of LGBTQ+ identity and structural racism out of K-12 classrooms.

Activists Planning 'Kissing Protest' at Restaurant Where Gay Man Was Allegedly Assaulted

Activists Planning 'Kissing Protest' at Restaurant Where Gay Man Was Allegedly Assaulted

By Emell Adolphus | Aug 29, 2024

Local LGBTQ+ activists in Washington D.C. are still investigating an incident in which a gay man was allegedly assaulted by at least five Shake Shack employees. And are planning a protest at the Dupont Circle restaurant.

Anti-DEI Movement Continues With Ford Exiting LGBTQ+ Index

Anti-DEI Movement Continues With Ford Exiting LGBTQ+ Index

By Emell Adolphus | Aug 29, 2024

Ford has become the latest company to withdraw from the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index amid pressures from the right.

Harris Will Sit Down with CNN for Her First Interview Since Launching Presidential Bid

Harris Will Sit Down with CNN for Her First Interview Since Launching Presidential Bid

By Adriana Gomez Licon | Aug 28, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris is sitting down with CNN this week for her first interview since President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid.

Watch: Lesbian Michigan AG Issues 'Cold, Dead, Gay Hand' Marriage Equality Warning Supreme Court

Watch: Lesbian Michigan AG Issues 'Cold, Dead, Gay Hand' Marriage Equality Warning Supreme Court

By Emell Adolphus | Aug 23, 2024

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said she is prepared to fight for same-sex marriage protections.

Texas Rep. Troy Nehls Sued by Staffer Alleging Homophobic Workplace

Texas Rep. Troy Nehls Sued by Staffer Alleging Homophobic Workplace

By Emell Adolphus | Aug 19, 2024

A legislative correspondent who formerly worked for Republican Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas is suing the congressman for an alleged pattern of homophobic behavior and creating a toxic workplace.

British-Mexican Man Caught in Grindr 'Sting' Leaves Qatar

British-Mexican Man Caught in Grindr 'Sting' Leaves Qatar

By Emell Adolphus | Aug 18, 2024

A British-Mexican man was convicted of drug charges in Qatar and detained for several months before being allowed to return to the UK.

On LGTBQ+, Other Issues, Harris and Trump Offer Worlds-Apart Contrasts

On LGTBQ+, Other Issues, Harris and Trump Offer Worlds-Apart Contrasts

By Will Weissert, Jill Colvin, and Seung Min Kim | Aug 18, 2024

While details are still rather vague, there's no doubt that whoever prevails in November will seek to shape the landscape of American life in ways wholly distinct from their opponent.

Trump Again Decries Two Gold Medalist Olympic Athletes, Falsely Labeling the Female Boxers as Men

Trump Again Decries Two Gold Medalist Olympic Athletes, Falsely Labeling the Female Boxers as Men

Aug 17, 2024

Former President Donald Trump on Saturday again decried two gold medalist Olympic athletes, falsely labeling the female boxers as men.

Nearly a Quarter Million Reasons Why Melania Trump Likes GOP Gays

Nearly a Quarter Million Reasons Why Melania Trump Likes GOP Gays

Aug 17, 2024

Melania Trump has done little campaigning for her husband, but in April she did attend an event for the Log Cabin Republicans, who, according to Trump's recently released financial reports, paid her $237,000 in compensation.

Viral Pic Surfaces That Allegedly Shows Anti-LGBTQ+ VP Candidate JD Vance in Drag

Viral Pic Surfaces That Allegedly Shows Anti-LGBTQ+ VP Candidate JD Vance in Drag

By Kilian Melloy | Aug 17, 2024

The memes and wisecracks started to fly when a photo came to light supposedly showing Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ running mate in drag during his days at Yale law school.

Supreme Court Keeps New Rules about Sex Discrimination in Education on Hold in Half the Country

Supreme Court Keeps New Rules about Sex Discrimination in Education on Hold in Half the Country

Aug 17, 2024

The Supreme Court on Friday kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request.

Biden Plans to Use His Convention Speech to Hand Off to Harris and Make Case Against Trump

Biden Plans to Use His Convention Speech to Hand Off to Harris and Make Case Against Trump

By Zeke Miller | Aug 17, 2024

President Joe Biden will give the keynote address Monday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, making a symbolic handoff of his party to Vice President Kamala Harris.

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