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United States

It’s time to rebuild an LGBTQ2S+ inclusive America
Politics

It’s time to rebuild an LGBTQ2S+ inclusive America

The country remains divided, but our unity is our strength—and that’s what will make the United States a more equitable nation

By Danielle Moodie
All hail America’s rainbow wave
Rainbow Votes 2020

All hail America’s rainbow wave

The U.S. election saw several LGBTQ2S+ candidates win their races. That and more in this final edition of Rainbow Votes 2020

By Nico Lang
The LGBTQ2S+ victories you may have missed during election night
Politics

The LGBTQ2S+ victories you may have missed during election night

Some good news from a disappointing night: Meet the queer and trans candidates who won their races

By Erica Lenti
No matter tonight’s election results, Trump has already lost
Rainbow Votes 2020

No matter tonight’s election results, Trump has already lost

What can you expect from our next edition of Rainbow Votes 2020? Here’s The Brief for Nov. 3

By Erica Lenti
What LGBTQ2S+ issues must be addressed post-election?
Politics

What LGBTQ2S+ issues must be addressed post-election?

Five American queer and trans-inclusive organizations weigh in

By Ziya Jones
The U.S. presidential debates are over, but the stakes have never been higher for LGBTQ2S+ Americans
Politics

The U.S. presidential debates are over, but the stakes have never been higher for LGBTQ2S+ Americans

Next week’s election results could mean the start of a new, progressive era—or the continuation of an administration trying to kill us

By Danielle Moodie
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The Trump administration is slowly killing us
Rainbow Votes 2020

The Trump administration is slowly killing us

What can you expect from our next edition of Rainbow Votes 2020? Here’s The Brief for Oct. 20

By Erica Lenti
The future of the Supreme Court hangs in the balance
Rainbow Votes 2020

The future of the Supreme Court hangs in the balance

Jim Obergefell, the namesake behind the case that made marriage equality the law of the land, doesn’t have high hopes for America’s highest court

By Nico Lang
The man behind marriage equality is scared for the Supreme Court’s future
Rainbow Votes 2020

The man behind marriage equality is scared for the Supreme Court’s future

What can you expect from our next edition of Rainbow Votes 2020? Here’s The Brief for Oct. 6

By Erica Lenti
Everything you need to know about Amy Coney Barrett
Politics

Everything you need to know about Amy Coney Barrett

Trump’s latest Supreme Court pick has expressed anti-LGBTQ2 sentiment in past speaking engagements—but what that means for queer and trans Americans is still unclear

By Nour Abi-Nakhoul
Why should LGBTQ2 Canadians care about the U.S. election?
Rainbow Votes 2020

Why should LGBTQ2 Canadians care about the U.S. election?

What can you expect from our next edition of Rainbow Votes 2020? Here’s The Brief for Sept. 21

By Erica Lenti
The progressive issues that could win Joe Biden the presidency
Politics

The progressive issues that could win Joe Biden the presidency

Where the Democratic candidate stands on health care, social justice and LGBTQ2 rights—and how his positions could give him the winning edge

By Sabine Franklin
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The Trump bump paints a terrifying picture of America’s future
Rainbow Votes 2020

The Trump bump paints a terrifying picture of America’s future

What can you expect from our next edition of Rainbow Votes 2020? Here’s The Brief for Sept. 8

By Erica Lenti
A tale of two Americas
Politics

A tale of two Americas

At the Democratic and Republican National Conventions, two very different versions of where marginalized communities fit into the country’s future

By Danielle Moodie
Bisexual former Congresswoman Katie Hill is still battling biphobia
Rainbow Votes 2020

Bisexual former Congresswoman Katie Hill is still battling biphobia

By Erica Lenti
A supreme victory 30 years in the making
Politics

A supreme victory 30 years in the making

What the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on LGBTQ2 employment discrimination tells us about the fight for equality in the U.S.

By Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. military needs trans service members more than ever
Politics

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. military needs trans service members more than ever

A year after the trans military ban was enacted, the Pentagon has fallen short of its military recruitment targets. But trans folks hoping to join the fight against coronavirus are still prohibited

By Nico Lang
This U.S. naval officer is suing over Trump’s trans military ban
Politics

This U.S. naval officer is suing over Trump’s trans military ban

In a landmark lawsuit, Jane Doe is fighting the U.S. Pentagon to serve as a trans woman

By Nico Lang
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