🍎 JD Vance weirdly goes after lesbian union president

Plus, here's what Kamala Harris had to say on CNN Hi there, 🫏 [LGBTQ]( issues didn’t come up in Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz’s interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on Thursday, but a lot of other things did. Disappointing but maybe not super surprising. [The Advocate's Trudy Ring has five key takeaways]( from the interview, their first since becoming the Democratic presidential and vice-presidential nominees. 🍎 [JD Vance continues to be weird](. The Republican vice-presidential nominee once lambasted Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers and a lesbian, saying she’s not a mother and that “if she wants to brainwash and destroy the minds of children, she should have some of her own and leave ours the hell alone.” Weingarten has described herself as a “mother by marriage.” She is married to Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, and they have two daughters who Kleinbaum brought to the relationship. Below, check out other pieces The Advocate has published recently from a YouTube chef murdering his alleged lover to how abortion rights are polling. ⬇️ Onward and upward, Alex [5 key takeaways from Kamala Harris's first media interview as the Democratic nominee for president]( [JD Vance once trashed a lesbian teachers' union president as a childless indoctrinator brainwashing kids]( [A gay man was the only applicant for a town council seat. He lost anyway — because of his sexuality]( [Abortion rights ballot initiatives are winning big in polls — even among Republicans]( [Baptist pastor says gay preachers 'should get a bullet in their brain']( [Queer aging is the next frontier in LGBTQ+ human rights]( [YouTube chef and son of Spanish actors convicted of murdering and dismembering surgeon in Thailand]( What you should also be reading: - ['Love is Blind' contestant Stacy Snyder comes out as queer & hard launches her girlfriend]( (Pride) - [Élite actor Julián Ortega dies after collapsing on a beach in Spain]( (Pride) - [What you should know about the Menendez brothers before Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story]( (Out) - [A24 is distributing Luca Guadagnino's Queer & the gay cinephile in us is screaming]( (Out) Do you know someone who would like to receive The Advocate newsletter? Share it with them! [Click to email a link to your friends]( Keep up with the latest LGBTQ+ news -- from politics to entertainment to opinions from queer voices. The Advocate is part of [equalpride]( a proudly LGBTQ-owned and operated media company that serves as a leading voice on equality with LGBTQ, women and people of color. Follow us [X]( [Facebook]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2024 equalpride. All rights reserved. PO Box 241579, Los Angeles, CA 90024 [Privacy policy]( [Terms of use](