John Hayden Democratic PAC Ad Shows Creepy Republicans Moving Into Private Bedrooms The Progressive Action Fund launched a new ad attacking crackdowns on reproductive rights ahead of an Ohio ballot measure, featuring an elderly Republican congressman in a couple’s bedroom. The ad urg... Queer Up Politics Jul 20, 2023
Al Ferguson House Republicans' New Bill Could Mean No Pride Flags At Stonewall Monument Pride flags could not be flown at any facilities operated by the Interior Department or EPA, including the 424 sites owned by the National Park Service, under a spending bill by House Republicans that... Queer Up Politics Jul 19, 2023
Kal Gajraj DeSantis 'Anti-Woke' Military Plan Includes Removing Transgender Protections & Vaccine Mandates Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed Tuesday to roll back military policies supportive of transgender individuals and reinstate with back pay any service members forced out for refusing to be vaccinated against CO... Queer Up Politics Jul 19, 2023
Scott Galvin House Democrats Move To Censure Openly Gay Rep. George Santos A group of Democratic House members announced on Monday that they plan to introduce a resolution to formally censure Rep. George Santos, the indicted New York Republican who has been caught in a wide ... Queer Up Politics Jul 19, 2023
Glen Weinzimer LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groups Offer Training To Help Candidates Win Elections LGBTQ+ people who are current or future political candidates along with their staff are learning how to run a winning campaign in Orlando this weekend. The four-day training will be put on by three LG... Queer Up Politics Jul 18, 2023
Lexi Goza Senate Democrats Release Report Revealing Staff Diversity According to a diversity report released by Senate Democrats, more than 1 in 4 staffers identify as LGBTQ in the offices of at least eight U.S. senators. The diversity snapshot was taken on June 30 to... Queer Up Politics Jul 18, 2023
Author, Peter Bisuito House GOP Attempts To Attach Anti-LGBTQ+ Amendments To Annual National Defense Bill Republicans in Congress have adopted a series of amendments targeting access to abortion and gender-affirming care that could threaten to derail efforts to pass the annual National Defense Authorizati... Queer Up Politics Jul 17, 2023
Dr. Julio Capo, Jr Virginia Removes LGBTQ+ Resource From State Websites In May, the right-wing media outlet Daily Wire, co-founded by anti-LGBTQ+ commentator Ben Shapiro, raised questions about online resources offering services for queer youth linked to the Virginia Depa... Queer Up Politics Jul 13, 2023
TriniDaddy New Latvian President Is Only The 7th Openly LGBTQ+ Head Of State Latvia swore in the first openly gay president of a Baltic nation Saturday. Edgars Rinkēvičs, who since 2011 was the country’s foreign minister, was elected by Parliament in May after President Egils ... Queer Up Politics Jul 12, 2023
BH Conflict Resolution Services, Dr. Bobby Huen After Claiming Rainbows Were Aggressive To Her During Pride, MTG Says On July 1st That God Took Them Back Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) didn’t have a very good Pride Month. She claimed that the rainbow flag is a symbol of aggression against her, and since she spends a lot of time in D.C., she couldn’... Queer Up Politics Jul 6, 2023
Paul Thomas North Carolina Governor Vetoes 3 Bills That Target Transgender Youth North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday vetoed a trio of bills aimed at LGBTQ+ youth that would ban gender-affirming health care for minors, restrict transgender participation in school... Queer Up Politics Jul 6, 2023
LDP Visions, Lorenzo Davis DeSantis Accused Of Homophobia By Conservatives After Releasing Anti-Trump Video A prominent group that represents LGBTQ+ conservatives known as the Log Cabin Republicans, says a video shared by Ron DeSantis′ presidential campaign that slams rival Donald Trump for his past support... Queer Up Politics Jul 5, 2023