Daytime sensationalist newsman Geraldo Rivera in surprise political run: Geraldo is infamous in some circles for outlandish claims and bizarre behavior
LGBT People and Democracy articles on Democracy Chronicles
Since the end of the 19th century, there has been a global movement towards increased visibility, recognition, and legal gender rights including a focus on LGBT people and democracy. Also check out our section on World Democracy.
Why Conservatives Should Love Gays and Weed
Republicans lost, but why they are opposing legislation and ballot initiatives that so clearly jive with what conservatives say they want for the country.
Russia Plunging Deeper into Dictatorship as Gays Targeted
Everyday Russia dictatorship making moves to destroy dissent, today gays are targets
Myanmar Author Tests Boundaries of New Freedoms
Remarkable political reform has opened space for civil society and Myanmar author tests boundaries
Gay and Transgender Candidates Make Historic Gains Across US
Gay and transgender candidates represent new class of increasingly diverse Congress
First Bisexual Congressman in History Elected
History is made by first bisexual Congressman as he prepares for office just like anyone else
Dictatorship Puts Russia Protest Leader House Arrest
Leader of mass rallies and Russia protest leader house arrest under Putin’s order on Wednesday
Transgender Voters to be Disenfranchised by Voter ID
Rights Group Warns Transgender Voters Could be ‘Collateral Damage’ in Voter ID Battle
US Latinos Concerned as Campaign Approaches
Al Gore, Villaraigosa Talk Politics as Romney Campaign Seeing Opening With Gay Issues Where Some US Latinos Concerned
Obama Comes Out For Gay Marriage
Position Change Undoubtedly Part of Obama Strategy in Coming Elections as Obama Comes Out