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Virginia Republicans mailed explicit photos of Democratic candidate Susanna Gibson to voters just two weeks before her upcoming election.
It was a good night, especially for Republican women.
"I listen to heavy metal. That's more my style."
Deadlines are coming up this week! Make sure you’re ready.
Election records indicate that Mary Cheney, the lesbian daughter of the former vice president, gave $500 to a Republican Senate candidate from New Hampshire who opposes marriage equality. “Cheney gave $500 on April 1 to Kelly Ayotte, a Republican 2010 Senate candidate from New Hampshire, according to the election records database Newsmeat. Ayotte is seeking to fill the seat of retiring GOP Sen. Judd Gregg.” The 41-year-old Cheney lives in Virginia with her partner Heather Poe and their two children.
Hung Cao made the inflammatory remarks during Wednesday’s Virginia U.S. Senate debate.
This is a HUGE win for transgender folks and Democrats across the US.
That's the latest data in the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute's "Out For America" report.
Out MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow has been unrelenting in her coverage of the Virginia GOP ticket's radical right-wing turn, but she was in rare form Thursday when she elucidated the latest wingnuttery in a segment brilliantly called "Downward Facing Dogma."
U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema told Sen. Mitt Romney that she didn't care if she was re-elected because "I saved the Senate by myself."
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to hear a series of cases regarding marriage equality, and the effect of the ruling could quickly extend to more states.
My face is still warm from the slap in the face my united states has given me. With every battle won, are there not always wounds to suture? The gay marriage battle. A view from Virginia.
Tina Fey has one zinger after the next, all while "sheet caking."
In a case brought by the Log Cabin Republicans, a federal judge has ruled that "don't ask, don't tell" violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. district judge Virginia A. Phillips wrote in the 85-page opinion handed down late Thursday that the DADT statute violates the Fifth and First amendments. Log Cabin Republicans are entitled to a "permanent injunction barring its enforcement," Phillips wrote.
Last month, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Americans and our allies celebrated New York State becoming the sixth and largest state to allow same-sex marriage. But what does it signal to us LGBTQ citizens when the first African American president wants to employ states’ rights, which once upon a time in this country federally mandated racial segregation and sanctioned American slavery, to address the issue of same-sex marriage?
These women are making inroads in all kinds of ways.
A federal appeals court in San Francisco is set to hear arguments in the case of California's same-sex marriage ban, Proposition 8, one of the most contentious and hard-fought legal battles in the history of marriage equality. Arguments before the U.S. court of appeals for the ninth circuit will begin today at 10 a.m. pacific time. Unlike the trial in the case, Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the appeal proceedings will be nationally televised. Watch live now!
This week, in our series of women you might not know but should, a rising star in Golden State politics is in our sights.
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