WATCH: Trump’s Coronavirus Calendar
This video from The Recount, a new approach to video about politics that won’t waste your time or insult your intelligence, tracks President Donald Trump's response, denial, and downplaying of the coronavirus o...
Trump’s Budget Seeks Increased HIV Funds — but Housing, Global Programs Cut
With a declared goal of beating HIV/AIDS in the United States by 2030, President Trump this week in his $4.8 trillion budget request for fiscal year 2021 proposed major increases in HIV/AIDS funds, but global p...
Donald Trump Fails to Mention LGBTQ Community in State of the Union Address
President Donald Trump outlined his priorities for the coming year in his State of the Union address, which included renewing his pledge to beat HIV by 2030, on Tuesday (February 4)—however, he failed to includ...
Poll Reveals Bernie Sanders Leading in Support Among LGBTQ Voters
A poll from the Morning Consult of over 95,000 potential Democratic voters—12 percent of whom identified as LGBTQ—reveals that Sen. Bernie Sanders is the top candidate among young and “very liberal” LGBTQ voter...
Trump Admin. Proposes More Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Rules
The Trump administration has proposed nine rules reversing Obama-era regulations affecting faith-based nonprofits with government contracts, enabling them to turn away LGBTQ people or those of another religion ...
Trump Appoints Anti-LGBTQ Campaign Advisor
President Donald Trump has appointed a new campaign advisor who has a long history of anti-LGBTQ beliefs and remarks. Trump appointed right-wing news pundit and former constitutional law attorney Jenna Ellis...
Donald Trump Says Pete Buttigieg is “Trying to Pretend” He’s Religious
President Donald Trump criticized out Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg for “trying to pretend” he’s Christian—and Mayor Pete fired back. According to Newsweek, Trump told a crowd of his evangelical Christ...
1 in 3 Trump Circuit Court Nominees Were Anti-LGBTQ, Report Finds
More than a third of President Donald Trump’s circuit court nominees have a documented anti-LGBTQ history, according to a new report by Lambda Legal. The report found that 36 percent of Trump’s nominees have...
LGBTQ Advocacy Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold DACA
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a case that could determine the future of a program that allows young undocumented immigrants to remain in the U.S. and obtain work permits. The Trum...
Why Sen. Mitch McConnell Wants Impeachment
You most likely think the headline is a mistake, but I assure you it’s not. Let’s face some interesting facts: McConnell is a politician, and every politician likes power, some for good and some for their own i...
Gay Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Slams Facebook for Allowing False Political Ads
Openly gay Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has criticized the website, as well as its co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, for allowing politicians to run campaign ads with outright lies. Last month, Faceboo...