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Here's where Kamala Harris stands on the 5 issues that matter most to the LGBTQ+ community

The presumptive Democratic nominee may be progressive, but how does she feel about these core issues?

Viral photo of Donald Trump's mystery sores lead to STI speculation

Could the former president have secondary syphilis?

Gay Candidate Reaches Finnish Presidential Runoff

Pekka Haavisto, the first openly gay presidential candidate in Finland, has reached a run-off election scheduled for next month.

In Their Own Words: The 7 Conservative Candidates on Marriage Equality

What have the Conservative presidential candidates said about marriage equality?

Ted Cruz Is Open to Reinstating DADT 

The Republican presidential candidate also blasts military service by transgender people.

Ellen Page Faces Off with Antigay Ted Cruz About LGBT Rights at Iowa State Fair

The actress, who came out in 2014, confronted the Republican Presidential candidate about LGBT rights.

Here's Where You Can Watch the LGBTQ Presidential Forum

The Democratic presidential candidates are gathering for a historic event on LGBTQ issues. Live-stream it here!

How Twitter Reacted to the VP Debate

Tim Kaine and Mike Pence went head-to-head for the first time as vice presidential candidates. 

Paul Ryan is Still Homophobic Y'all - Confirms with Focus on the Family President

Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan is a good buddy to the radical rightwing, he's just not a friend to you.

Newt Gingrich's Lesbian Sister Candace Has a New Play About Her Big Bro

A staged reading of the Accidental Activist takes place tonight in D.C., and it takes a surprisingly nuanced look at the rightwing presidential candidate

It's a 'Bitch' Being a Republican Who Supports Gay Marriage Says Meghan McCain

Meghan McCain, the daughter of former Republican Presidential candidate John McCain, is says “it’s a bitch” to be a Republican who supports gay marriage.

Trump's Opposed to Gay Marriage Because He's a 'Traditionalist'

The latest nonsensical quote from reality star and possible presidential candidate Donald Trump involves gay marriage and golf clubs.

We Wish We Had Dinner with Hillary Clinton & Kate McKinnon Last Night

The former Democratic presidential candidate dined with her SNL double Wednesday night before hitting Broadway.

Republican VP Candidate Paul Ryan Says Eating Chick-fil-A is Exercising Free Speech

To Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan, Chick-fil-A means not only “good chicken” but also free speech.

Rick Santorum Vows to 'Unmarry' Same-Sex Couples if Elected

Presidential candidate Rick Santorum says, if elected, he'll try to unmarry the more than 100,000 legally wed gay couples in the U.S., reports the San Francisco Chronicle.

Gay Activist Glitter Bombs Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich was showered with rainbow glitter, courtesy of a 24-year-old LGBT activist, prior to the 2012 presidential candidate’s Tuesday appearance at the antigay Minnesota Family Council’s annual dinner.

Watch: Ann Romney - Lesbian and Feminist?

There is nothing like a looming presidential election to provide plenty of outrageous material for comics, artists and in this case, a video editor. We definitely give props to Elisa Kreisinger (and AfterEllen for bringing it to our attention) for remixing a recent speech by Ann Romney, wife of Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida.

Minnesota's Gov. Agrees with Ousting Judges Over Gay Marriage

Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty, a presumptive Republican presidential candidate for 2012, said Thursday that he supports a campaign to remove three Iowa supreme court judges who joined the unanimous marriage equality decision last year.