House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will receive the Chris Abele Impact Award at the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute’s 2026 conference in D.C. in December. The Victory Institute, a national nonprofit that works to get LGBTQ elected officials and appointed leaders at every level of government, wil
Story not found
Back to all storiesrights
President Donald Trump admitted he has "very severe problems" when talking to reporters after a live luncheon his administration hosted in the White House Rose Garden to honor first responders. When asked about the danger of first responders resorting to drugs and alcohol to mana...
community
Country star Orville Peck has made a name for himself not just as an artist, but as an advocate for gay rights. But during his feature film acting debut as Vega in the adaptation of beloved video game Street Fighter, the masked singer gets the chance to represent gay wrongs. Peck...
rights
A Texas trans organization is demanding answers after Republican voters in the state received unsolicited texts linking to the advocacy group's website, in what appears to be a duplicitous effort to stoke anti-trans animus ahead of the midterm elections. The culture war scare tac...
rights
MSNBC's Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough was in hysterics while discussing Attorney General Pam Bondi's explanation for why a full minute is missing from the surveillance tape outside the cell of the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein on the night he died. A newly released memo ...
rights
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent a “final demand” to six major medical organizations this week seeking clarification of their positions on gender-affirming procedures for transgender minors and information about any updates to their positions and guidance...
rights
Katie Miller, the wife of Trump advisor Stephen Miller, appeared on Fox News this week to tell women to stop focusing on their careers and start having more children – or else risk the fall of Western civilization. Miller – who does work by hosting The Katie Miller Podcast – was ...
rights
Former and present U.S. Senate candidates up for reelection in Ohio in the 2026 Midterms: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) Former U.S. Senator (2007-2025) —Voted for the 2022 Respect for Marriage Act which ensures protections for same-sex and interracial couples under federal law. —Introdu...
rights
The Governor of Ohio signs or vetoes bills passed by the state legislature, oversees state agencies, appoints cabinet directors, and prepares state budgets. Outgoing Gov. Mike DeWine served two terms and is term limited from seeking a third term. Dr. Amy Acton (D) Gubernatorial C...
rights
Ohio’s Attorney General is the state’s Chief Law Officer, responsible for representing the public interest and providing legal counsel to state agencies and state officials. The Attorney General represents the state in any civil or criminal cases before the Ohio Supreme Court whe...
rights
The Secretary of State is responsible for overseeing elections in Ohio, enforcing election law, and overseeing state ballot language, including ballot measures expected in 2027 to overturn a dormant state ban on marriage equality. Outgoing Secretary of State Frank LaRose is term-...
safety
While Jacob Tierney may have brought us the gay hockey romance Heated Rivalry, one of the biggest queer cultural phenomena of the decade, the creator and showrunner slammed real-life men’s hockey for its “toxic” culture.While appearing on Radio Andy, Bravo star Andy Cohen’s Siriu...
culture
Much to the chagrin of sapphic internet sleuths with a strong parasocial interest in the Kardashian-Jenner universe, model and tequila tycoon Kendall Jenner has shut down long-standing rumors that she is a lesbian. Jenner addressed the oft-repeated claim about her sexuality durin...
