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White House Livestreams Anti-LGBTQ Sermon

Vice President Mike Pence spoke at a church where the pastor gave an anti-LGBTQ sermon—and the White House livestreamed the entire thing. According to LGBTQ Nation, Pence spoke at the Holy City Church of God...

Mike Pence Called Homosexuality “A Choice” in the ’90s

Vice President Mike Pence argued that homosexuality was “a choice” and “learned behavior” when fighting against efforts to ban discrimination in the ‘90s, reported CNN. In 1992, the city of Lafeyette, Indian...

Buttigieg on Pence: ‘I’m Not Critical of His Faith; I’m Critical of Bad Policies’

In response to Mike Pence over what has developed into a spat over his anti-LGBT record, Pete Buttigieg shot back Thursday at the vice president for asserting his Christian faith was under attack, saying the is...

Pete Buttigieg Calls Out Mike Pence for Religious Opposition to Gay Marriage

Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg addressed Vice President Mike Pence’s religious opposition to same-sex marriage at the LGBTQ Victory Fund’s annual brunch on Sunday (April 7), reported LGBTQ Nation. Butti...

Mike Pence’s New Chief of Staff Under Fire for Writing Homophobic Column about HIV/AIDS

Vice President Mike Pence’s incoming chief-of-staff, Marc Short, has been under fire for a column he wrote about a man with HIV, reported The Daily Beast. The column in question was written by Short for his ...

Trump Seems Unaware of Own Global Initiative to Decriminalize Homosexuality

President Trump seemed unaware on Wednesday of his administration’s own global initiative calling on nations to decriminalize homosexuality. Trump was apparently unaware the initiative during a gaggle with n...

Trump Praises Karen Pence for Teaching at Anti-LGBTQ School

President Trump made a series of veiled anti-LGBT statements under the guise of “religious freedom” Thursday at the National Prayer Breakfast, including praise for Karen Pence for teaching at a Christian school...

Pence Calls Criticism of Wife’s Anti-LGBT School ‘Deeply Offensive’

Vice President Mike Pence, who’s notorious for his anti-LGBT record, responded Thursday to criticism over his wife Second Lady Karen Pence teaching at a school that excludes LGBT teachers and students, calling ...

Karen Pence Working at Anti-LGBTQ School

Vice President Mike Pence’s wife, Karen Pence, has started working at an anti-LGBTQ Christian School, reported the Huffington Post. Immanuel Christian School in Northern Virginia, where Mrs. Pence teaches ar...

Krysten Sinema Sworn in as Senator by Mike Pence with Law Book instead of Bible

Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) was sworn into the United States Senate by Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday but her ceremony had an unconventional twist. Sinema, who is the first openly bisexual person elected...

LGBTQ Organizations Criticize Mike Pence’s World AIDS Day Speech

Vice President Mike Pence gave a speech on Thursday for World AIDS Day to address how the United States is fighting the epidemic on a national and worldwide scale. With his failure to mention the LGBTQ communit...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

SAGE Launches SAGEConnect to Combat Social Isolation Among LGBTQ Elders

Gov. Brian Kemp Signs Statewide Shelter-in-Place Order

BREAKING: FDA Eases Ban on Gay Blood Donations Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Alliance Theatre’s ‘Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed’ Available for Streaming

‘Tiger King’ Docuseries Presents Trans Man as Butch Lesbian

Dating App #Open Offers Free Virtual Sex-ed Class to Help Ease the ‘Self-isolation’ Blues