Author Archives: Lisa Keen

President Biden to sign LGBT executive order Day One

President Biden has plans to sign an executive order during his first day in office to ensure that the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Title VII is preserved.

Trump mob attacks Capitol; LGBTs reps call for his removal

After a mob of Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol today, disrupting the certification of Joe Biden as the next president, many openly LGBT members of Congress said they believe Trump must be removed from the White House.

Dems win Georgia and control of U.S. Senate

Democrats won control of the U.S. Senate Wednesday as both Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff won their bids to unseat Republican incumbents.

2020: A harsh year with incredible LGBTQ milestones

While COVID-19 made 2020 a year most people could not wait to put in the rearview mirror, it was a year of incredibly important milestones for the LGBTQ community --from the law to national presidential politics and the intensified struggle

Georgia LGBTQs brace for ‘critically important’ battle

Without Democratic control of the U.S. Senate, President-elect Joe Biden will not likely be able to move on many things important to the LGBTQ community when he takes office. So all eyes now are on the two U.S. Senate run-off

Biden wins; strong support from LGBT precincts

Major media announced Saturday morning that Democrat Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris have won Pennsylvania and are the apparent winners of the 2020 presidential race. Contrary to a national exit poll, votes in heavily LGBT precincts indicate support

Biden apparent winner; LGBT vote more split than 2016

Democratic candidate Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris are the apparent winners in the 2020 presidential race. But one surprise came in exit polls showing that, while most LGBT voters supported the Democrat, more than twice as many supported

Biden poised for 270; LGBT cliffhangers and winners

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden appears poised to reach the magic 270 electoral vote count; LGBT candidates win two new seats in the U.S. House; transgender candidates record impressive wins.

LGBT election watch: Where the drama will unfold

A lesbian member of Congress won a critical special order from the U.S. Supreme Court, LGBT groups are marshaling behind different sides in the U.S. Senate race in Maine, and a gay aide to a U.S. Senate hopeful in South