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.

Biden’s office denies marriage equality endorsement

Vice prez 'absolutely comfortable' with married gay couples having 'same exact rights' as straight couples

May 6, 2012 | 6 Comments

Out-of-state activists headed to N.C. to fight amendment

Volunteers ready to staff phone banks, boost turnout for Tuesday vote

May 3, 2012 | 3 Comments

Advocates still pushing Obama on exec order

Mixed views on whether White House will change course

May 2, 2012 | 6 Comments

Mehlman among speakers at secret gay donor conference

OutGiving summit features Plouffe, Collins, others

May 1, 2012 | 9 Comments

Gay Facebook co-founder criticized for failing to give to N.C. fight

Hughes discouraged by marriage polls in his home state

May 1, 2012 | 12 Comments

Hollywood comes to Capitol Hill to push for Social Security bill

Legislation would allow gay couples to access benefits

April 27, 2012 | 4 Comments

Senate passes LGBT-inclusive domestic violence bill

Measure passes by 68-31 on bipartisan basis

April 26, 2012 | Comments Off

Will Log Cabin endorse Romney?

Likely GOP nominee hires gay adviser but can't outrun hostile primary rhetoric

April 26, 2012 | 25 Comments

Frank calls Romney ‘despicable’ for anti-gay views

Says GOP frontrunner lying about opposition to discrimination

April 25, 2012 | 6 Comments

EEOC ruling on trans rights triggers new call for ENDA

Agency decision doesn't affect gay, lesbian workers

April 24, 2012 | 1 Comment