Christopher Wiggins

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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner admits using ‘indefensible’ antigay slurs in unearthed Reddit posts

A progressive U.S. Senate candidate in Maine, who has already apologized for earlier misogynistic and racially insensitive remarks…

Advocates condemn graphic anti-trans ad targeting leading Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger

With just over two weeks before Virginians head to the polls, a new political ad is drawing national…

GOP candidate claims firing people for being gay ‘is not discrimination’ in Virginia governor’s debate

In a combative and chaotic debate Thursday nigh, in Norfolk, Virginia, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate…

Man hurls slurs at transgender woman at clothing-optional New Jersey beach

New Jersey authorities are investigating a case of reported anti-trans harassment at Gunnison Beach, a clothing-optional stretch of…

Oklahoma advocates & educators celebrate state superintendent Ryan Walters’s resignation as ‘pivotal moment’

Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s embattled state superintendent of public instruction, announced his resignation on Wednesday evening after a tenure…

Louisiana Republican demands social media companies delete anti-Charlie Kirk posts & ban users

Republican U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, a former sheriff’s deputy from Louisiana, is demanding that social media platforms delete…

Right-wing firebrand Charlie Kirk dead after shooting at university in Utah

Charlie Kirk, the far-right, anti-LGBTQ+ commentator who founded Turning Point USA and became a defining figure of the…

Charlie Kirk, leading anti-LGBTQ+ activist, was shot at Utah event

Update: President Donald Trump announced Wednesday afternoon that Charlie Kirk had died of his injury. Charlie Kirk, the…