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Former used care salesman and star of TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting?, Josh Duggar announced yesterday that he has accepted the position of Executive Director for the anti-gay hate group, Family Research Council.

Mel Wymore, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations, could be the first openly transgender officeholder in the nation’s biggest city and one of only a handful ever in the U.S.

Republicans’ hopes to reclaim the White House in the 2016 elections hinge on whether they support - or sabotage - the immigration overhaul being debated in the Senate, two lawmakers who helped write the proposal warn.

According to SCOTUSblog, of the nineteen undecided cases remaining before the Supreme Court this session, neither Prop 8 nor DOMA were among five decisions released by the Court today. Thursday June 20, will be the next possible date for a decision.

Around the time the U.S. Supreme Court was considering the same-sex marriage issue, news reports had more comments from supporters than opponents, a study released Monday concluded.

The D.C. Council’s Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety passed two bills intended to benefit members of the LGBTI community Thursday, allowing District residents to amend the gender on their birth certificates to align with their gender identity.

Republican Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey is walking a political tightrope as he charts his future, trying to balance his re-election campaign in a Democratic-leaning state with a potential presidential bid aimed at winning over Republicans

LGBT workers from Ohio and Texas were arrested by police today (June 13) outside Republican House Speaker John Boehner’s office for calling on the politician to support workplace protections.

Virginia voters Tuesday selected a pair of pro-LGBT state senators, Ralph Northam and Mark Herring as the Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general, respectively.

The head of the Human Rights Campaign released a letter to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, asking him to appoint a pro-LGBT senator to the Senate following the death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg.