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August 19 2024 12:55 PM
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In Politics, The Advocate presents the latest news about the political world. From Supreme Court rulings to state and federal laws, The Advocate reports on how politics shapes the day-to-day realities faced by members of the gay community. Read about LGBT leaders like Barney Frank and Tammy Baldwin and their work to advance the causes of the LGBT rights movement in the United States and around the world. Find out about legislation related to same-sex marriage, adoption, and other issues in gay politics that will impact the lives of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Americans.
She writes about seeking help for depression in her new memoir. The news after she criticized Trump's Arlington National Cemetery visit.
The state's highest court ruled that a parent's challenge to a policy protecting student privacy was invalid.
A renowned organizer for the upcoming Gender Liberation March tells The Advocate how you can attend — and why you should.
An Ohio man was denied a position on his village's council despite being the only applicant, and the council president's reasoning was pretty blatant.
The vision for Trump’s second term in the White House purports to protect families — but its anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric is centered in exclusion.
Rainbow lampoons Donald Trump's deeply unpopular running mate to the tune of a song from Funny Girl.
Two staffers have already made allegations against the lawmaker, but now one of them said Basabe groped at and tried to kiss an intoxicated friend of his.
She adds that many women of color had to wait for the right to vote.
Robinson, the first Black lieutenant governor of North Carolina, has a history of extreme rhetoric that's put him at odds even with members of his own party.
Republican State Rep. Tex Fischer could be disqualified under the same law used to disqualify a transgender candidate, or even possibly removed from his seat.
Kamala Harris officiated Kris Perry and Sandy Stier's wedding in 2013, just an hour after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the stay on same-sex marriages in California.
Alex Chadwell, who is gay, accused Rep. Troy Nehls, his chief of staff, and special adviser of regularly making homophobic comments at work like “gays go to hell."
“So many people can see themselves represented in what is being brought forth by Vice President Harris and Gov. Walz,” Butler said.
“America, the path that led me here in recent weeks was no doubt, unexpected, but I’m no stranger to unlikely journeys,” Harris said.
Nessel said that Kamala Harris' actions as Attorney General of California over 13 years ago "meant a lot" to her, as Harris "was fighting for families like mine."
The rule applies even if a person has updated their birth certificates, or even potentially if they have a court order.
Anyone who had the page bookmarked and tries to go to that section now will end up at a generic "Things To Do" page instead.
Walz's speech came after warm-up acts including Bill Clinton and Oprah.
“We know what we’re up against, but the most important thing is what we’re for," he said at an event in his honor.