by admin | Apr 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics
On February 14th, 2018, 17 students and staff died by gunfire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. An additional 17 were wounded. The shooter, an expelled student, had threatened to do exactly what he did, and had been reported to the...
by admin | Jan 30, 2018 | Featured, Politics
Alabama’s District 22 Senator Greg Albritton is watching four years of work come to fruition, and no one is quite sure how to feel about it. His bill, which was approved in the state Senate last week by a 19-1 vote, is a new way for the state to recognize...
by admin | Jan 19, 2018 | Featured, Gay and Lesbian, Politics
Palm Springs, California is the third gayest city in America, according to the Williams Institute’s 2017 LGBT census. A rat pack city from the 1960s, Palm Springs gained a reputation for discretion. That reputation attracted queer vacationers, many of...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Featured, Politics
Business lawyer Mark Phariss and his partner of 16 years, Air Force veteran Victor Holmes, were one of two couples who sued Texas over the same-sex marriage ban in 2013. Before they could push their case to its conclusion, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the...
by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Featured, Politics
In 2015, David Ermold and his partner David Moore went to the county clerk’s office in Rowan County, Kentucky a few weeks after the Supreme Court passed Obergefell v. Hodges. They expected to marry, as it had been officially legalized nationwide by the...
by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Featured, Politics, Transgender
The midterm elections this November have been a thrilling time for the LGBT community, who have gotten to watch queer nominees topple the opposition by popular vote. Of special note was Danica Roem, elected to Virginia’s state legislature over 13-term...