Team DC will honor the LGBTQ health leader and former White House adviser before the Nationals' Pride Night OUT on Wednesday.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said on Tuesday that Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, a gay vaccine expert who recently resigned from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), was too sexual to work for the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official tasked with overseeing the nation’s vaccine policy resigned from his post Wednesday, shortly after the White House fired the agency’s ...

Republican Senator Rand Paul said Tuesday that Demetre Daskalakis, former director of the CDC’s Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, had “no business being in government” due to his ...

In the world of queer health advocacy, few figures are as instantly recognizable — or as unapologetically committed — as Dr. Demetre Daskalakis. Whether he’s shaping public health policy, calling out ...

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis – who was among several employees who publicly resigned from a leadership position at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in August – is returning to the local ...

Christopher Wiggins is The Advocate’s senior national reporter in Washington, D.C., covering the intersection of public policy and politics with LGBTQ+ lives. He reports from the White House, the U.S.

Once again, our governing “elites” are illustrating their cluelessness about just how low the public’s opinion of them has sunk, and why. The latest example involves Demetre Daskalakis, former ...