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'An out gay woman': Karine Jean-Pierre hopes to empower LGBTQ youth as White House press secretary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – When she was 5, Karine Jean-Pierre knew she was different. Embarrassed and ashamed, she...
David Mixner, LGBTQ+ activist and Bill Clinton campaign adviser, dies at 77
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNEW YORK — David Mixner, a longtime LGBTQ+ activist who was an adviser to Bill Clinton during his...
Robert Garcia Will Be First Out Gay Immigrant in Congress
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Garcia of California has been elected as the first out gay immigrant in Congress. Garcia,...
17 History-Making LGBTQ+ Women in Politics
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese LGBTQ+ Women Have Made History Women have been able to vote (in most states) only for a little over 100 years, less than have the time the U.S. has...
South Dakota Elects First Gay Male Legislator, Kameron Nelson
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSouth Dakota once again has LGBTQ+ representation in its state legislature. Kameron Nelson, a gay...
These 10 LGBTQ candidates could make political history in November
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 600 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer candidates will be on the ballot Nov. 8...
President Biden leads charge to protect LGBTQ rights as GOP legislates culture wars ahead of 2024
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – Two decades after Republicans stoked fears of gay marriage to drive conservative voters...
How A 'Rainbow Wave' Of LGBTQ+ Officials Can Help Address Three Crucial Issues
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaura Healey celebrates her historic win as Massachusetts' first female governor in the Grand...
Another election first: California sending first openly gay immigrant to Congress
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn a pair of historic firsts, Robert Garcia, the former Long Beach mayor, is set to become the first...
Meet the Grandmother of the Trans Legal Rights Movement
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhyllis Frye’s status as the “grandmother of the transgender legal rights movement” was always...