Alex Rivera, a seasoned political journalist, brings over a decade of experience covering U.S. politics. An alumnus of Columbia University's Journalism School, Alex is known for insightful analyses of political trends and a keen understanding of LGBTQ issues in the political sphere. A proud member of the LGBTQ community, Alex's reporting sheds light on policy impacts on marginalized groups.
Hillary Clinton had TIME for a Czech official who tried to rant about a “gender revolution.” 💅🔥 She clapped back hard — and reminded him Trump is busy selling out Ukraine, not genders.
Missouri just upheld a Medicaid ban on gender-affirming care—and the trans community is furious. 💔⚖️ Advocates say the ruling is dangerous, discriminatory, and deadly. Here's how it hurts real people, and why the fight isn’t over. ✊🌈
Florida’s anti-trans crackdown just hit a terrifying new level—felonies for pharmacists, counselors, even supportive teachers. 😳💔 Activists say it’s vague, dangerous, and designed to scare everyone who helps trans kids. 🌈🔥
Trump’s Wyoming pick has zero trial experience but a long anti-LGBTQ+ track record—and honey, the receipts are wild. ⚖️🌈 Critics say he’s unfit, unsafe, and unqualified to protect queer people in a state marked by Matthew Shepard’s legacy. 👀🔥
Two gay men fled Iran to save their lives. Now the U.S. may send them back to a regime that executes queer people. 🇺🇸💔🇮🇷 Their lawyer calls it “textbook asylum”—so why is ICE rushing the deportations? This story will shake you. 🌈
History was made in Virginia 🇺🇸✨ Abigail Spanberger was sworn in as the state’s first woman governor — with Pride flags in the parade and a clear message: everyone belongs here. A new chapter after Youngkin’s anti-LGBTQ+ era 🌈
Parents are hiding. Couples hesitate to hold hands. Workers shrink themselves to stay employed. 🏳️🌈 The Human Rights Campaign says LGBTQ+ Americans are becoming less visible under Trump — and just revealed its plan to fight back. ⚠️
Matt Rogers said “don’t waste your money,” and the internet said “oh we’re fighting today.” 💅🔥 His Crockett comments lit up queer Twitter, Black creators, and political girlies everywhere. Drama in the podosphere! 🎙️💥
The Supreme Court is now deciding whether states can ban transgender students from girls’ and women’s sports — a ruling that could reshape laws in half the country. Becky Pepper-Jackson’s future in sports, and so much more, is on the line. ⚖️🌈