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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Wants To Become The First Black Woman Mayor Of Houston
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRep. Sheila Jackson Lee speaks at a press conference calling for the expansion of the Supreme Court...
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,...
David Mixner, LGBTQ+ activist and Bill Clinton campaign adviser, dies at 77
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK — David Mixner, a longtime LGBTQ+ activist who was an adviser to Bill Clinton during his...
D.C. Mayor Bowser: Not a Closeted Lesbian But a Proud Straight Ally
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAsked if she was a lesbian in the closet, Muriel Bowser said she's not closeted, then clarified that...
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...
LGBTQ+ politicians like me fight for equality. We'll keep winning despite vile attacks.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWith my election in 2009, Houston became America’s largest city to elect an out LGBTQ+ mayor. In the...
Trial delayed after jurors object to fine for volunteer feeding unhoused neighbors: 'A lot of times,...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA trial of a woman has been delayed after lawyers were unable to find jurors willing to entertain...
Longtime Texas legislator John Whitmire will be Houston’s next mayor, CNN projects
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTexas state Sen. John Whitmire will be the next mayor of Houston, CNN projects, after winning a...
13 Lesbians Who've Made U.S. Political History
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLesbians Who've Made American Political History Lesbians have been making political history in the U.S. for 50 years, with many of them being among the...
Democrat Danica Roem Becomes Virginia's First Openly Trans State Senator
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDemocrat Danica Roem was elected Tuesday to become Virginia’s first openly transgender state...