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.

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

Mizeur comes in second in Md. gubernatorial straw poll

Vote took place at Western Maryland Democratic Summit

April 30, 2013 | Leave a comment

White House commends NBA player ‘for his courage’ in coming out

Carney urges fans and teammate to support Collins' decision

April 29, 2013 | 1 Comment

Gay couples lobby Congress on immigration reform

'We live in a very uncertain and scary place'

April 26, 2013 | 3 Comments

Sen. Merkley bullish on prospects for ENDA

Says he's talked with Portman, sees committee vote in May or June

April 24, 2013 | 1 Comment

White House asserts ENDA support, but some want more

Carney unable to enumerate ways in which Obama has pushed for bill

April 23, 2013 | 8 Comments

ENDA to be introduced on Thursday

Long-sought bill would ban anti-LGBT job discrimination

April 23, 2013 | 8 Comments

Gay GOP former congressman calls for UAFA passage

Kolbe testifies before the Senate on LGBT-inclusive immigration reform

April 22, 2013 | Leave a comment

Senate confirms gay official as Air Force under secretary

Fanning becomes second-highest civilian official for the service

April 19, 2013 | 3 Comments