The latest LGBT political news and analysis from Chris Johnson and the team at the Washington Blade. LGBT politics, policy, election news, campaigns, legislation, litigation, strategy and more.

10 years later, another Supreme wait

Attorneys for landmark gay rights cases compare their significance to pending lawsuits

May 15, 2013 | 1 Comment

Eyes on Schumer in push for gay-inclusive immigration bill

N.Y. senator won't commit support; Hatch urges Leahy to withhold amendments

May 10, 2013 | Leave a comment

In first, Pocan obtains congressional spousal ID for same-sex partner

House Sergeant at Arms made decision last month

May 9, 2013 | 13 Comments

1 year later: A look back at Obama’s support for marriage

Observers say announcement helped lead to success at the ballot

May 9, 2013 | 8 Comments

Leahy to amend immigration bill for gay couples

Vt. senator proposes two measures to protect bi-national families

May 7, 2013 | 4 Comments

Gillibrand to reintroduce adoption anti-discrimination bill

Every Child Deserves a Family Act would restrict federal funds for anti-gay agencies

May 7, 2013 | 7 Comments

Obama criticized for lack of LGBT Cabinet appointments

HRC says president 'has fallen far short'

May 4, 2013 | 11 Comments

LGBT groups push back against threats to gay-inclusive immigration bill

Committee vote on UAFA could happen next week

May 2, 2013 | 7 Comments

No DOMA repeal bill until court decision

Log Cabin expects Portman to sign on as co-sponsor

May 1, 2013 | 3 Comments

Obama ‘very proud’ of Collins for coming out

President says NBA player's decision will help struggling gay youth

April 30, 2013 | 4 Comments