Massachusetts Democrat Maura Healey becomes the first openly gay woman elected governor of a U.S. state.
For the first time in history, every state and territory in America has an out LGBTQ candidate seeking political office.
The Massachusetts Attorney General, seeking to become state's first out LGBTQ governor, is favored in the November general election.
A Kansas City community activist who is running for political office had one of his campaign banners defaced with a homophobic slur, before the banner...
Advocates blasted the Supreme Court's decision overturning the right to an abortion, and warned that LGBTQ rights could soon be at risk.
Zachary Parker, the Democratic nominee for the Ward 5 seat on the DC Council, is poised to become the city's sole LGBTQ councilmember.
LGBTQ advocates are condemning robotexts in Georgia highlighting a state representative candidate's sexual orientation.
Last week’s primary runoffs in Texas offered good news for advocates of diversity and the LGBTQ community, with three out LGBTQ Black candidates winning their...
A Texas Democratic candidate for Harris County Commissioners Court has apologized for altering a photo of her gay Asian-American opponent’s face in a series of...
Danica Roem, the first out trans elected to a state legislature, is running for a key swing seat in the Virginia Senate in 2023.
A Kansas Republican lawmaker took what appears to be a veiled swipe at a transgender colleague, saying in an email that she does not “appreciate...
New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas is engaged to his boyfriend, Vann Bentley
Liliana Bakhtiari is the first out LGBTQ Muslim and first nonbinary person elected to the Atlanta City Council.
LGBTQ Victory Institute will induct four new members into the LGBTQ Victory Hall of Fame, as part of a weekend focused on LGBTQ leadership.
An Ohio single dad made history on Tuesday when he was elected to his local school board, becoming the first out trans person elected to...