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December 4, 2017
Sarah Jones
Masterpiece Cakeshop
Isn’t a Free Speech Case
This week the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that marks the religious right's latest assault on LGBT people.
September 11, 2017
Sarah Jones
The religious right is winning.
September 5, 2017
Sarah Jones
The Nashville Statement Is the Religious Right’s Death Rattle
Beneath an unequivocal stance against queer sexual orientation lies a deep insecurity about the Christian right's position in American politics.
August 26, 2017
Jeet Heer
Cultural Warlord Trump Goes on the Offensive
As Trump signs his trans ban, the fantasy that he would sideline cultural strife is officially dead.
August 18, 2017
Clio Chang
Evil tech bro James Damore says being conservative is like being “gay in the 1950s.”
July 27, 2017
Moira Donegan
Jeff Sessions wants to make sure that you can be fired for being gay.
July 26, 2017
Jeet Heer
Why did
The New York Times
paint Trump as gay-friendly?
July 26, 2017
Sarah Jones
Donald Trump will attack LGBT people whenever he’s in trouble.
May 24, 2017
Sarah Jones
What Ross Douthat gets wrong about
The Handmaid’s Tale
.
May 9, 2017
Jeet Heer
Pat Buchanan Is a Bigot, Just Like Donald Trump
A New York Times book review whitewashes Buchanan's abhorrent beliefs, thereby obscuring the true nature of Trumpism.
May 5, 2017
Jeet Heer
Ivanka and Jared Will Not Save Us From Trump
They have the president's ear, but they're not moderating him. Here's why they hold so little sway over Trump.
April 18, 2017
David Sarasohn
When States Stand for What’s Right—Against Trump’s Feds
The U.S. government and local authorities are fighting once again over civil rights. But the dynamic has been turned upside down.
March 23, 2017
Eric Sasson
What Is Dave Chappelle’s Problem With Gay People?
It's not just that the comedian's Netflix specials are rife with homophobic and transphobic jokes. It's that the jokes are bad.
March 13, 2017
Moira Donegan
The Abominable Legacy of Gay-Conversion Therapy
Joseph Nicolosi, one of the pioneers of the practice, died last week. But his contribution to the field of psychology lives on.
March 10, 2017
Graham Vyse
Go ahead, Democrats. Support transgender bathrooms.
February 27, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Crisis of Conservative Convictions
Many of the Never Trump opinion writers who pushed Trumpian policies in the Obama years are quiet now.
February 23, 2017
Graham Vyse
Betsy DeVos seems confused about what “civil rights” are.
February 23, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump administration: states’ rights for transphobic bigots, federal crackdown on casual pot smokers.
February 23, 2017
Eric Kleefeld
Betsy DeVos is no hero.
February 19, 2017
Ryan Kearney
Please,
New York Times
, don’t compare supporting Trump with being gay.
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