queer politics

Storming the Capitol: What LGBTQ Lobby Day Fought For

The Capitol building is beautiful. The golden domes that sit majestically in Capitol Hill shine…

Joe Salazar: “To Make a Difference, be Different”

In a day and age where the political same ol’- same ‘ol simply will not…

Department of Education Won’t Investigate Trans Bathroom Complaints

Disappointingly, but not surprisingly, the U.S. Department of Education announced they will not be investigating…

Kayvan for Denver: A Bold New Future for the Mile High City

It was the night of April 12th, 2007, and then-mayor, current-governor John Hickenlooper was holding…

Councilwoman Robin Kniech Fights for a More Inclusive Denver

“We’re going to count to three and I want you to say the name of…

There’s Still No LGBTQ Page on White House Website

From the very beginning of Trump’s presidency, the queer community was alarmed. His problematic statements…

Breaking Barriers: Colorado Could be First State to Elect Openly Gay Governor with Jared Polis

Jared Polis’ career in public service has been defined by a series of broken barriers.…

Connecticut Nominates First Openly Queer Supreme Court Justice

Out and celebrated queer politician Andrew J. McDonald was recently nominated to become a Supreme…

Canadian Prime Minister Issues Historic Apology

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just apologized to Canadians who were harmed and discriminated against…

Danica Roem Lays Out Her Agenda

On Tuesday, November 7, Danica Roem, an out transgender woman, made history when she was…