LGBT-inclusive domestic violence bill passes Congress
The U.S. House passed an LGBT-inclusive version of the VAWA reauthorization. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) The Republican-controlled House on Thursday made history by passing an...
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President Obama signed into law an LGBT-inclusive reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (Blade file photo by Michael Key) Flanked by lawmakers and women’s rights advocates, President Obama...
View ArticleElecting more out women to public office
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) By STEPHANIE SCHRIOCK There is a big difference between being a topic of conversation and being a part of the conversation. If...
View ArticleThere’s never been more to celebrate at Pride
(Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) Two years after the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional in United States v. Windsor, there has never been more to...
View ArticleJustice Dept. files lawsuit against N.C. over anti-LGBT law
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch (Photo by ibtimes.com; courtesy Wikimedia Commons) The Justice Department on Monday filed a civil rights lawsuit against North Carolina over House Bill 2. U.S....
View ArticleBiden Foundation sets up advisory councils for women, LGBT rights
Former Vice President Joe Biden</strong> has created advisory councils for women and LGBT rights.(Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) Former Vice President Joseph Biden, among the...
View ArticleMcCain: a Republican, a hero, an enigma
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) John McCain is many things. He is a Republican, a hero and an enigma. I respect and honor his service to the nation during war...
View ArticleWill Biden’s third try be the charm?
Former Vice President Joe Biden. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) After much prevarication Joe Biden finally threw his hat into the ring becoming the 20th Democrat to enter the primary. He is...
View ArticleIt’s Biden vs. Sanders for the nomination
From left, former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key) The fight for the Democratic nomination is now set: Joe Biden vs. Sen. Bernie...
View ArticleJoe Biden for president
Former Vice President Joe Biden (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) After Super Tuesday, the logical and wise choice for Democrats is to vote for former Vice President Joe Biden as our...
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