Pappas could make history as the first openly gay man elected to the U.S. Senate. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) made history in 2012 as the first openly gay person elected to the chamber, but she is not ...
Thomas Bradley on Sunday became Australia’s first openly gay state governor. Bradley took office as Queensland’s premier at a ceremony that took place at Parliament House in Brisbane, the state’s ...
Washington is often described as a city consumed by politics. The story is usually about power — who has it, who wants it, who just lost it. But that version of Washington barely scratches the surface ...
The Washington Blade held a celebration for the 25th annual Best of LGBTQ D.C. Awards at Long View Gallery on Thursday, Oct. 22. Ashley Darby of “The Real Housewives of Potomac” was the emcee at the ...
On April 21, 1966, four gay rights activists — Dick Leitsch, Craig Rodwell, John Timmons, and later Randy Wicker — walked into Julius’ Bar and staged what would become known as a “sip-in” to challenge ...
I tried that and I didn’t like it a bit. To me the most important part of sex is that I actually love the person I am with. Sex with someone I didn’t know felt meaningless and empty to me. I felt ...
President Donald Trump referred to Democrat Annie Andrews as “Tranny Annie” while campaigning for Republican Senate candidate Darline Graham at the Rock Hill Sports and Event Center in Rock Hill, S.C, ...
On his first day in office President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 named Vince Micone, who’s gay, as Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor. Micone, who has worked in high-level positions in ...
Nine months ago, in January of 2026, I penned a column that advocated for gender affirming care among trans youth. Providing gender affirming care to trans youth is an issue that I care deeply about, ...
Va. election to determine future of LGBTQ rights in state Democrat Abigail Spanberger ahead in race to succeed Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...
Star of stage and screen Sir Patrick Stewart passed away in his Los Angeles home yesterday after “a brief and poignant ...
The Washington Blade held a celebration for the 25th annual Best of LGBTQ D.C. Awards at Long View Gallery on Thursday, Oct. 22. Ashley Darby of “The Real Housewives of Potomac” was the emcee at the ...