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Federal Government6 hours ago

Markwayne Mullin confirmed as next DHS secretary

Okla. senator to succeed Kristi Noem

Virginia12 hours ago

Gay man murdered in Va.

District of Columbia12 hours ago

Trans Day of Visibility events planned

Virginia13 hours ago

Virginia General Assembly’s 2026 legislative session ends

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World2 years ago

Philadelphia health providers bring trans-affirming surgery to Argentina

Temple University Hospital doctors recently traveled to Buenos Aires

Arts & Entertainment8 years ago

‘Queer Eye’ releases remixed theme song video feat. Betty Who

homepage news8 years ago

Washington Blade named sponsor of MLB All-Star Week

homepage news8 years ago

The ‘gay-friendly’ president

homepage news8 years ago

Chile Supreme Court issues transgender rights ruling

Out & About8 years ago

Pride, Pride and more Pride with events running through mid-June

Opinions8 years ago

In defense of trans service members

Queer American in Israel discusses Iran war’s impact

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‘How We Survived’ panel set for March 25

Calendar3 days ago

Calendar: March 21-26

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Small is beautiful: subcompact SUVs

Theater2 days ago

‘Inherit the Wind’ isn’t about science vs. religion, but the right to think

Photos2 days ago

PHOTOS: Capital Stonewall Democrats 50th anniversary

Poland1 day ago

Polish court rules country must recognize same-sex marriages from EU states

Politics

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Top Democrats re-introduce trans bill of rights

Lawmakers spoke outside US Capitol on Wednesday

2026 Midterm Elections2 months ago

LGBTQ Victory Fund looks beyond Washington for change in 2026

Congress2 months ago

New Equality Caucus vice chair endorses Equality Act, federal trans bill of rights

Congress2 months ago

McBride, other US lawmakers travel to Denmark

Congress2 months ago

Van Hollen speaks at ‘ICE Out for Good’ protest in D.C.

Congress3 months ago

Advocates say MTG bill threatens trans youth, families, and doctors

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Capital Stonewall Democrats 50th anniversary gala draws sold out crowd

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Gay candidate running for D.C. congressional delegate seat

District of Columbia1 week ago

Man charged with carjacking, kidnapping after having sex in D.C. park pleads guilty

District of Columbia1 week ago

D.C. journalist, video producer Sean Bartel dies at 48

Cameroon2 weeks ago

Gay Cameroonian immigrant will be freed from ICE detention — for now

District of Columbia2 weeks ago

Bowser appoints first nonbinary person to Cabinet-level position

World

Poland1 day ago

Polish court rules country must recognize same-sex marriages from EU states

Poland ‘must comply with European Union law’

Israel4 days ago

Queer American in Israel discusses Iran war’s impact

State Department1 week ago

Report: US to withhold HIV aid to Zambia unless mineral access expanded

Botswana1 week ago

The rule of law, not the rule of religion

Russia1 week ago

Russian neocolonial politics promote anti-LGBTQ imperialistic values

Federal Government2 weeks ago

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Protesters say SAVE Act targets voters, transgender youth

Bill described as ‘Jim Crow 2.0’

Idaho6 days ago

Idaho advances bill to restrict bathroom access for transgender residents

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‘They took him!’ Gay married couple torn apart by ICE

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Kennedy Center leadership changes as Trump ally Grenell departs

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The White House2 weeks ago

Trump proclamation targets trans rights as State Dept. shifts visa policy

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PHOTOS: Capital Stonewall Democrats 50th anniversary

D.C. LGBTQ political group celebrates milestone at Pepco Edison Place Gallery

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