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How Trump’s chief pink-washer is setting back LGBT equality.

Richard Grenell, who spoke at the Republican party’s convention on Wednesday night, is an openly gay former US ambassador to Germany who has just been appointed the Trump campaign’s senior adviser on LGBTQ+ outreach. But just a week after Grenell…

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RNC speaker: Choose Trump if you oppose LGBT rights.

Trump said just last week that it’s his “great honor” to be the “most pro-gay president in American history,” but a conservative Christian activist at the Republican National convention just praised Trump for his constant attacks on LGBTQ equality…

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Richard Grenell seems to forget that he’s a gay man at the RNC.

Richard Grenell, the former acting director of national intelligence hailed by gay conservatives for being the first openly gay Cabinet member, made no mention of his sexual orientation or LGBTQ issues in his speech Thursday at the Republican National Convention…

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GOP asks for attacks on a candidate’s sexual orientation.

A Texas congressional candidate has sharply criticized the National Republican Campaign Committee over its suggestion that she should be attacked because of her sexual orientation. The Huffington Post reported Democrat Facts, an NRCC website, published a picture of…

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Trump’s token gay lies about 45 legalizing homosexuality.

With the oblivious fanfare of a boycotted Olympiad, the Trump campaign’s quadrennial overture to gay and lesbian voters began anew last week with the announcement that President Donald Trump, who has banned trans service members in the U.S. military and…

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Gay icon Cher to headline a supergay fundraiser for Biden.

Cher will headline a virtual fundraiser for Joe Biden specifically geared towards LGBTQ people. The gay icon, activist, and multi-award-winning singer and actress will appear in a virtual fundraiser on Aug. 31 alongside out lawmakers Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and…

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This pro-LGBT ad will air on Fox News when they cover the RNC.

The pro-LGBTQ group GLAAD will air a political ad during the Republican National Convention. The spot will focus on President Donald Trump’s atrocious history on LGBTQ rights. The brief ad features a young man speaking to his mother, a Trump supporter…