All posts tagged "progressives"
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Becca Balint: The Pride of Vermont
From the classroom to Congress, U.S. Rep. Becca Balint has always been authentic about her LGBTQ identity and her political beliefs.
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J.D. Vance Endorses Book That Calls for Dismantling Democracy
J.D. Vance wrote a blurb praising "Unhumans," a new right-wing book that calls for dismantling democracy as part of an ideological war.
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United Methodist Church Lifts 40-Year Ban on LGBTQ Clergy
The United Methodist Church's steps toward LGBTQ inclusion may prompt its more conservative congregations to disaffiliate from the religion.
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California Mayor Recalled After Coming Out as Transgender
Supporters of Calexico City Council Member and Mayor Raúl Ureña denounced the recall as a "calculated," transphobic attack.
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Gay Jewish Sperm Donor Says Lesbian Couple Rejected Him Over Gaza War
Jay Lazarus says he won't be swayed from donating to other couples despite being rejected for his Jewish identity and support of Israel.
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When You Get In Bed With Bigots, Please Reconsider
Muslim-Americans who don't want children to see LGBTQ content should be wary about teaming up with right-winger to get there.
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Georgetown fellow Gigi Sohn could become first LGBTQ FCC commissioner
President Biden has nominated Gigi Sohn for a seat on the Federal Communications Commission, a potentially historic appointment.
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Democrats elect openly gay congressman as chairman of party’s campaign arm
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, married father of three, will try to help party rebound from recent election losses
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LGBTQ candidates and allies fuel progressive reform movement in Rhode Island
With the backing of "The Co-op," LGBTQ political reformers and allies are challenging conservative Democrats in one of the nation’s bluest states
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Mondaire Jones: ‘I’ve experienced more racism than homophobia on the campaign trail’
Mondaire Jones, an openly gay New Yorker likely to win a seat in Congress, is one of the Democratic Party's newest rising stars
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Gay Council candidate earns one of three endorsements from Our Revolution DC
Anthony Lorenzo Green, Janeese Lewis George, and Jordan Grossman earn progressive group's backing
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Lesbian defeats Trump-supporting Ohio sheriff in Democratic primary
An out lesbian who is currently suing an Ohio sheriff’s office for discrimination defeated the man who fired her for the Democratic nomination for sheriff...
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Out lesbian Lori Lightfoot finishes first in Chicago’s mayoral race, heading to April runoff
Lori Lightfoot would be the first out LGBTQ mayor, as well as the first African-American female mayor, if elected
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The West Winger: Gautam Raghavan on Trump, the midterms, and how Democrats can reclaim America
In his new book, former White House staffer Gautam Raghavan showcases the people behind President Obama's eight years in office
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Agent of Change: Rea Carey is leading the fight for LGBTQ equality
Facing the hostile realities of a Trump presidency, the National LGBTQ Task Force's Rea Carey believes fighting back matters now more than ever
