Barney Frank has retired from Congress, but he's still a powerful voice for the rights of LGBT people. We talk with him about why he was in the closet — and how he came out. (Part II of this two-part ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But this year’s reception unfolded under a dramatically darker national climate, with speakers repeatedly invoking the second ...

Democratic Rep. Barney Frank wed his longtime partner, James Ready, on Saturday, Reuters reported, In doing so, he became the first sitting congressman to enter into a same-sex marriage. The ceremony ...

Two prominent Democratic members of Congress retiring soon, Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.), are joining a pool of other Democratic legislators weary of the future of PPACA, ...

Former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank used to mock those pretending not to be influenced by cash funneled into their pockets. ...

Congressman Barney Frank, one of four openly gay members of Congress, will marry his longtime partner Jim Ready. An aide told NBC News that the pair, who have been together since 2007, will wed in ...

The first openly gay congressman is now the first sitting congressman to be in a same-sex marriage. Democratic Rep. Barney Frank married his longtime partner, James Ready, in a ceremony officiated by ...

On the season finale of Who Is America?, Sacha Baron Cohen got under the skin of retired Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank. As his ultra-conservative conspiracy theorist character Dr. Billy ...

Barney Frank, the 16-term congressman from Massachusetts, plans to marry his longtime partner Jim Ready, just in time for them to enjoy Frank's upcoming retirement.

Christopher Wiggins is a senior national reporter for The Advocate. He has a rich career in storytelling and highlighting underrepresented voices. Growing up in a bilingual household in Germany, his ...