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.

Iowans take their caucuses seriously

Talk abounds of who's the best candidate to lead the nation

January 3, 2012 | Comments Off

Young, gay caucus-goers talk politics, support for GOP

Romney, Paul find support from some gay Iowans

January 3, 2012 | 57 Comments

Romney, Santorum show new strength in Iowa polls

Controversy surrounds Paul's newsletters and endorsement from anti-gay pastor

December 30, 2011 | 1 Comment

Paul latest to surge as Iowa caucuses approach

Romney, Gingrich remain at top of national polls

December 22, 2011 | 5 Comments

Takano on path to make history in Calif. race

Democrat would be first out gay person of color in Congress

December 22, 2011 | 4 Comments

Would we be better off under President Hillary?

Clinton's gay supporters from 2008 weigh in on Obama's performance

December 21, 2011 | 16 Comments

Gingrich signs NOM’s anti-gay marriage pledge

GOP hopeful enjoys front-runner status while making anti-gay commitments

December 16, 2011 | 21 Comments

Senate GOP filibusters nominee over pro-gay editorial

Aponte accused of promoting 'the gay lifestyle'

December 13, 2011 | 6 Comments

Conferees omit anti-gay provisions from defense bill

Repeal of military's sodomy ban also dropped from legislation

December 13, 2011 | 5 Comments

Discharged gay sailor rejoins Navy

Daniels previously expelled twice under 'Don't Ask'

December 12, 2011 | 5 Comments