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.

BREAKING: Boehner appeals DOMA cases to Supreme Court

Appeals court found anti-gay law unconstitutional

June 29, 2012 | 28 Comments

Gay Republican Fred Karger ends presidential campaign

Karger claimed no delegates in presidential bid

June 29, 2012 | 3 Comments

Members of Congress launch anti-bullying caucus

Lawmakers pledge to pass legislation barring student harassment

June 29, 2012 | Comments Off

In their own words

Romney’s potential VP candidates talk LGBT rights

June 28, 2012 | 1 Comment

Romney’s veep options, from bad to worse

Five potential candidates have records hostile to LGBT rights

June 28, 2012 | 2 Comments

White House to unveil report on int’l LGBT efforts

U.S. agencies at work six months after Clinton's high-profile speech

June 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

Gay troops tell personal stories at Pentagon Pride

Event marks first such celebration since 'Don't Ask' repeal

June 26, 2012 | 3 Comments

Mullen to headline event celebrating end to ‘Don’t Ask’

Former defense official key to effort in lifting gay ban

June 21, 2012 | Comments Off

After action on immigration, will Obama move to protect LGBT workers?

White House says no executive order 'at this time'

June 21, 2012 | 3 Comments

GOProud endorses Romney

Gay conservative group backs candidate despite support for Federal Marriage Amendment

June 20, 2012 | 9 Comments