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During a congressional hearing on Tuesday, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson said that transgender people in homeless shelters make other people "not comfortable."
A gay parody of a children's book written by Vice President Mike Pence's daughter is outselling the original.
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, released the following statement on the primary election results in Illinois'
Vice President Mike Pence was greeted with rainbow pride flags as he participated in Saturday's St. Patrick's Day parade in Savannah, Georgia.
Voters prepare to head to the polls Tuesday, March 20 for Illinois' 2018 primary election to determine their choices for the November ballot, including governor and attorney general.
The Republican race for attorney general has one of the candidates calling for Erika Harold to drop out of the March 20 primary over reports she made controversial remarks on gay adoptions.
The Washington state legislature has approved a bill that seeks to ban therapies that attempt to alter the sexual orientation or gender identity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth.
Gregory T. Angelo, who helms the gay GOP group Log Cabin Republicans, has asserted that President Donald Trump is a "pro-LGBT" president.
Six South Carolina House Republicans have filed a bill that would classify same-sex unions as "parody marriages."
Peter LaBarbera of Americans for Truth About Homosexuality (AFTAH) on Tuesday claimed that media coverage of Adam Rippon and other out athletes shows that "the media are obsessed with homosexuality."
The Equality Illinois PAC, the only statewide political action committee dedicated to defending and securing the rights of LGBTQ Illinoisans, has to endorsed JB Pritzker for Governor and his running mate Juliana Stratton
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took aim at President Donald Trump during Saturday's Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) Greater New York Gala.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) has released a controversial new campaign ad targeting transgender Illinoisans.
A poll released Thursday showed a decline in acceptance of LGBT people for the first time in four years.
The number of people who attended the Women's March in Chicago on Saturday exceeded both expectations on turnout as well as the number who took part in the march one year ago this weekend, according to NBC Chicago.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has criticized President Donald Trump's letter to a group of LGBT conservatives in which he said that he supports LGBT equality.
President Donald Trump has congratulated the Log Cabin Republicans on its 40th anniversary.
A Chechen man who came out in a Time interview, then apologized on national television, now says he was coerced into making the statement.
Vice President Mike Pence's neighbors trolled him with a "Make America Gay Again" banner outside his Aspen, Colorado vacation home.
President Donald Trump reportedly fired the remaining members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) Wednesday.
A Tennessee county on Thursday narrowly voted down a resolution that sought to condemn same-sex marriage.
Three pro-LGBTQ equality laws that were legislative priorities for Equality Illinois go into effect with the new year. As of Jan. 1, 2018, laws that ban the anti-LGBTQ panic defense, modernize birth certificate changes,
Right wing watchdog Right Wing Watch has declared President Donald Trump's first year in office "predictably awful" for the LGBT community.
The Trump administration has banned the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from using certain words and phrases in any official documents related to next year's budget.