Human Rights
Reverend William Barber shakes the rafters at Democratic Convention
Rev. William Barber, president of the North Carolina NAACP and leader of the Moral Mondays movement, gave a powerful speech Thursday evening at the Democratic National Convention. He is a…
Opinion | What we owe Elie Wiesel
Opinion | What we owe Elie Wiesel https://t.co/e4gs4JVjVq — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) July 18, 2016 I don’t know how I missed this a couple of weeks ago. Former GLAA president…
Sarah McBride is first trans person to address a national convention
Brava to Sarah McBride, who just became the first openly trans person to address a national convention. I remember the day of her husband Andy Cray’s funeral, and how sad…
Tom Chorlton included in “In Memoriam” video at Democratic convention
The In Memoriam video that was shown at the Democratic National Convention on July 27 included former Gay Activists Alliance member Tom Chorlton. Others familiar to Washingtonians who were included…
Students at schools with Gay Straight Alliances far less likely to be bullied
Students at schools with Gay Straight Alliances far less likely to be bullied https://t.co/GIkwqNz3ZP #education pic.twitter.com/GtsIrCLtaA — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) July 27, 2016
Trump's GOP Inherits the Wind: Time to turn back a fascist mob
New @WashBlade – "Trump's GOP Inherits the Wind: Time to turn back a fascist mob." https://t.co/zr2ZQ31cL0 #lgbt #p2 pic.twitter.com/P3WtpVoAXb — Richard Rosendall (@RickRosendall) July 25, 2016 My new Blade column…
Look at the company gay Republicans are keeping
Milo Yiannopoulos and speakers at "Gays for Trump" party urged LGBT people to denounce ‘radical Islam’ https://t.co/Xna8zbOLFz #BladeRNC — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) July 20, 2016 Pamela Geller? Geert Wilders? Fine…
"Survey Shows How the Trans 'Bathroom Predator' Myth Hurts Real People"
"Survey Shows How the #Trans 'Bathroom Predator' Myth Hurts Real People" https://t.co/MGw0rf12nd pic.twitter.com/COWa2Hq4Mw — The Advocate (@TheAdvocateMag) July 13, 2016
Cleveland OKs pro-trans resolution in week before GOP convention
Cleveland OKs pro-trans resolution in week before GOP convention https://t.co/Fvm17B0TJq — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) July 14, 2016
Gay Republicans 'mad as hell' over 'most anti-LGBT platform in party’s 162-year history'
Gay Republicans 'mad as hell' over 'most anti-LGBT platform in party’s 162-year history' https://t.co/5Z2WJ2Xstb pic.twitter.com/2TbYxPM647 — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) July 13, 2016 Okay, honey, but I hope you were…