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How Progressives Can Win The Long-Term Fights They're Losing
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter. Click here to subscribe. The name...
Fears About Ending DADT Greatly Exaggerated: Report
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recently unearthed Pentagon report shows that ending the discriminatory policy had no ill effects on the military and that fears about doing so were...
Jonathan D. Lewis, Gay Activist Against Prop. 8 and DADT, Dead at 64
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLewis provided funding for GetEQUAL and was on the board of the American Foundation for Equal...
Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, champion of 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal, dead at 82
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFormer U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, who helped repeal “don’t ask, don’t tell,” died Wednesday of...
Military Veterans Sue to Reclassify Sexuality-Based Discharge Records
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMilitary veterans from the LGBTQ+ community have sued the Department of Defense for denying them...
Pentagon will "reevaluate" how it rectifies past discharges for being gay
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe White House said Thursday the administration will "reevaluate and assess" how the Department of...
Dianne Feinstein: An LGBTQ+ Rights Champion
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoU.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, who died Friday at age 90, is being remembered as a champion of LGBTQ+ equality — with a few exceptions....
Nancy Pelosi's Record as a Passionate LGBTQ+ Ally
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNancy Pelosi’s announcement that she won’t seek a leadership position in the next session of the U.S. House of Representatives means one of the greatest...
David Mixner, veteran LGBTQ+ activist and presidential adviser, has died at 77
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMixner's advocacy spanned from the 1960s movements for civil rights and peace to the 21st-century...