The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed three openly LGBT individuals to high-ranking roles in the Obama administration — including a gay man to a top position...
President Obama and military leaders are pursuing “the best process” to ending “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” White House spokesman Robert Gibbs told DC Agenda during Friday’s...
The Democratic National Committee’s LGBT Americans Caucus is giving high marks to President Obama and the Democratic Party’s efforts to advance LGBT rights over the past...
A group of 60 U.S. House members have signed a letter urging congressional leaders and President Obama to include bi-national LGBT couples this year in comprehensive immigration reform....
Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress last week introduced resolutions condemning a harshly anti-gay bill pending in Uganda. In the Senate, the sponsor of the resolution...
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is recommending to President Obama that he nominate for the first time ever an openly gay male to serve on the federal...
At least seven LGBT people are among the 24 newly appointed members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS. The induction of the new PACHA members,...
Top Pentagon leaders announced Tuesday their support for allowing gays, lesbians and bisexuals to serve openly in the U.S. military while unveiling new plans for a...
Activists are ramping up efforts this year to push for repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” while remembering that similar optimism in 1993 on lifting the...
The director of the Office of Management & Budget told reporters on Sunday that “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal won’t be included in the president’s initial budget...