Author Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association

Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association

Jerri Ann Henry First Woman Ever Named as Log Cabin Executive Director

A lesbian Republican activist who fought for acceptance of marriage equality within her party will become the new executive director of the National Log Cabin Republicans, the organization announced Tuesday. ...

Anti-LGBT Sessions Out, but New Anti-LGBT Trump Pick leads DOJ

The firing of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions — who used the Justice Department to undermine LGBT rights — has led to the interim appointment of another official with an anti-LGBT record that makes a change...

Gay Representation Bolstered in House Amid Dem Election Victories

The LGBT caucus in the upcoming Congress will get a sizable boost in the aftermath of victories of gay congressional candidates on Election Day. Three gay and lesbian non-incumbent candidates — Angie Craig i...

Massachusetts Rejects Effort to Undo Transgender Non-Discrimination Law

Transgender advocates achieved a key victory Tuesday night when voters in Massachusetts agreed to uphold a transgender non-discrimination law anti-LGBT groups put up for referendum. The “Yes on 3” campaign d...

Lesbian Angie Craig Unseats Anti-LGBT House Lawmaker in Minnesota

A lesbian candidate running for a U.S. House seat in Minnesota has unseated an anti-LGBT lawmaker from the U.S. House, making her poised to become the first openly gay mother in Congress. At a around 8:15 lo...