Tag: LGBT Issues

"Who are they, are they these extreme conservatives who are right-to-life, pro-assault weapon, anti-gay? Is that who they are? Because if that's who they are and they are extreme conservatives, they have no place in the state of New York." (AP File Photo/Mike Groll)

In 2014, Cuomo said conservatives ‘have no place in NY’

Anna Giaritelli · January 21, 2016 5:34 am

"There is so much at stake for the LGBT community in the 2016 presidential election. Think of all the progress we've made under President Obama's leadership and what could be rolled back," the Human Rights Campaign website reads. (AP file photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Human Rights Campaign endorses Hillary Clinton

Kelly Cohen · January 19, 2016 12:55 pm

Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis said she attended President Obama's State of the Union address to be an "encouragement" to "all Christians." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Kim Davis: I came to SOTU to encourage Christians

Kelly Cohen · January 13, 2016 2:08 pm

Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis refused to issue licenses to gay couples and served jail time for defying a court order that she do so. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Washington Secrets

#SOTU: Kim Davis in one seat, Jim Obergefell in another

Paul Bedard · January 12, 2016 2:14 pm

Cruz: It’s better to ‘inflict’ transgender teens on teachers than on students

Ryan Lovelace · January 6, 2016 11:59 pm

The Alabama State Supreme Court chief justice issued an order to all probate judges Wednesday not to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Alabama chief justice orders a halt to same-sex marriage licenses

Kelly Cohen · January 6, 2016 7:50 pm

Carson said he would listen to the advice of military advisers and make a decision based on evidence. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Carson would reconsider lifting bans on women in combat, gays serving openly

Jacqueline Klimas · January 5, 2016 6:02 pm

Beltway Confidential

The top 10 pop politics moments of 2015

Joshua Axelrod · December 31, 2015 3:32 pm

Obama said that since he signed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Dec. 22, 2010, he has received "hundreds" of letters from previously closeted troops. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama celebrates 5th anniversary of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ repeal

Nicole Duran · December 22, 2015 10:37 pm

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin is hoping that eliminating the name of the clerk from the form will make it easier for officials with religious objections to process the licenses. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Kentucky governor takes executive action on marriage licenses

Anna Giaritelli · December 22, 2015 9:20 pm

Gay blood donations allowed, but with one catch

Robert King · December 22, 2015 5:01 am

FDA lifts ban on blood donations from gay men

Robert King · December 21, 2015 5:14 pm