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Gay people have existed for ‘maybe 60 years,’ says Australian MP in shocking...
An Australian MP has lashed out at gay people in a ridiculous rant, saying that “homosexual behaviour” from is responsible for suicides in the country. Bob Katter, one of just four representatives who...
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Iowa just introduced an anti-trans bathroom bill
Iowa has introduced a bill which would allow schools and business to stop transgender people from using their bathroom of choice. The state’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives is looking...
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House Speaker Paul Ryan to quit: What is his legacy on LGBT rights?
US House Speaker Paul Ryan has announced that he will not be seeking re-election and is quitting Congress. Ryan became Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2015, and has led a fired-up Republican...
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Republican congressman compared gays to rapists and murderers
A Republican member of the House of Representatives has compared gay people to criminals including rapists and murderers, it has emerged. Jason Lewis, who is currently seeking re-election in...
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Democratic candidate who was thrown out of church for gay marriage support...
A Democratic candidate for Congress has released a groundbreaking TV advert which features an interracial same-sex wedding. Barbara L’Italien, a state senator who is running for the House of...
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Kyrsten Sinema becomes the first ever openly bisexual nominee for the US Senate
Kyrsten Sinema has become the first ever openly bisexual Senate candidate for a major party. Arizona’s Democratic nominee, who has served three terms in the House of Representatives as the only...
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Sharice Davids wins Kansas seat as first openly lesbian and Native American...
Kansas candidate Sharice Davids won a congressional seat, becoming the first openly lesbian and Native American woman to be elected to the House of Representatives. The Democrat defeated incumbent...
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House speaker Nancy Pelosi promises to pass pro-LGBT Equality Act
Nancy Pelosi has vowed to pass the Equality Act law, banning anti-LGBT discrimination across the US, in her first speech after being elected as speaker of the House of Representatives. As a record...
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Australian MP Bob Katter says being gay is ‘a fashion trend’
Australian MP and party leader Bob Katter has said that homosexuality is “a fashion trend.” The 73-year-old head of Katter’s Australia Party said that it had become “popular” to be gay following the...
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155 Democrats, 0 Republicans join Congressional LGBT caucus
Zero Republican lawmakers and 155 Democrats have joined the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus. The caucus, which advocates for LGBT+ rights within Congress, relaunched for the 116th Congress on Monday...
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Equality Act approved by House committee, without single Republican vote
The Equality Act has been approved by the House Judiciary Committee. The bill, which would outlaw anti-LGBT discrimination across the US, was signed off by the United States Senate Committee on the...
View ArticleTrump’s ban on transgender troops blocked by Democrats
US President Donald Trump’s policy banning openly transgender troops from serving in the military hit a stumbling block on Tuesday (June 18), when a majority of lawmakers voted against it. Members of...
View ArticleKatie Hill, the trailblazing bisexual congresswoman, resigns amid affair...
Democrat Katie Hill has resigned from the US House of Representatives following allegations she had an affair with a member of staff. Hill tendered her resignation days after the House Ethics Committee...
View ArticleBisexual congresswoman Katie Hill doesn’t want her resignation to ‘scare off’...
LGBT+ activists are concerned that the resignation of bisexual democratic congresswoman Katie Hill may deter women and LGBT+ people from running for office. Hill became California’s first openly...
View ArticleGay man makes history by beating Proud Boys boss in election race, proving...
A gay man has beaten the president of a Proud Boys chapter to become the only openly LGBT+ person in Hawaii’s house of representatives. Adrian Tam made history by beating Proud Boys member Nick Ochs in...
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Pioneering gay congressman Sean Patrick Maloney elected to powerful new role
Gay congressman Sean Patrick Maloney has been elected to a powerful role in the Democratic leadership. Maloney, one of only seven out LGBT+ people currently serving in the House of Representatives, was...
View ArticleUS House of Representatives approves gender-neutral language rules in...
The US House of Representatives has approved a new set of rules for the 117th Congress, which include adopting gender-neutral language. House speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced the proposed rule changes...
View ArticleDemocrat Tulsi Gabbard thinks US House officially adopting gender-neutral...
Hawaii Democrat Tulsi Gabbard claimed that the US House of Representatives using gender-neutral language in its rules is the same as “denying the very biological existence of women”. On Monday (4...
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Gay Democrat David Cicilline says Donald Trump is ‘singularly responsible’...
David Cicilline, the gay Democrat serving as an impeachment manager in Donald Trump’s Senate trial, delivered blistering opening arguments against the former president. The Rhode Island Democrat, who...
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US House to vote on Equality Act again next week in decisive push to protect...
Democrats in the House of Representatives are to revive the Equality Act next week, in a bid to break the impasse over bill to protect LGBT+ people in all 50 states. The bill would amend existing Civil...
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