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The inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris took place at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday amid unprecedented security and the coronavirus pandemic.

The Gill Foundation, a leading non-profit in contribution of funds for the LGBTQ movement, has agreed to contribute $1 million for a public education campaign against anti-LGBTQ discrimination amid expectations Joe Biden as president will push forward with the Equality Act.

By the time this gets to print, it will be all over. That was a long four years. But, at the same time, it went by incredibly fast. At the beginning of the Trump presidency, I used this column to write an open letter to the president pleading with him to try to understand the LGBTQ community. Not that he saw it, or . . .

Good morning and welcome to The Independent’s up-to-the-minute coverage of all the latest news ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday. Tom Embury-Dennis18 January 2021 08:07 Fears of ‘inside attack’ at Biden’s inauguration, defence officials warn US defence officials on Sunday warned of a looming threat to security allegedly from the people tasked with securing president-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony on 20 January, and said they are in the process ...

The Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition hosted by the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery is open for submissions until Friday, Jan. 29.

Activists in D.C. say the unprecedented security ahead of Inauguration Day has put homeless transgender and LGBTQ people at increased risk.

After receiving a record 81 million votes, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Kamala D. Harris will make history for the Democratic Party and the nation, when they’re sworn in as President and Vice President, respectively, of the United States of America.  Biden, 78, will become the nation’s 46th Commander in Chief after serving as vice president in the Obama Administration and nearly four decades in the U.S. Senate. Harris, 56, the former Attorney General of California turned U.S. Senator, will sha...

CinemaBlend Considering how long medical dramas like ER tend to last, how often cast members rotate, and how frequently it require new actors to play the patient(s) of the week, the cast list is unsurprisingly, but still impressively, large. The aforementioned NBC series lasted 15 seasons (from 1994-2009) and made A-listers out of George Clooney, Don Cheadle, and Julianna Margulies to name just a few, but did you know Chadwick Boseman was a guest star before he became a household name? The lat...

January 15, 2021 at 3:54 pm EST | by Lou Chibbaro Jr. Bowser cabinet official named to Biden staff 346 Shares Jeff Marootian, one of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s gay cabinet members, is joining the White House staff. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team announced on Thursday that Biden has named Jeff Marootian, one of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s openly gay cabinet members, as Special Assistant to the President for Climate and Science Agency Per...

Debra Messing stated in a tweet on December 14 that she hopes President Trump gets raped in prison. Her promotion of physical violence followed an earlier comment in which she lobbed a gay insult at the commander in chief, saying that she hopes he becomes “the most popular boyfriend to all the inmates.” Both tweets have vanished from her timeline following an online backlash. But Twitter hasn’t taken action against the star despite an inquiry from Breitbart News. Messing has a history of ...