As Republican politicians such as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis support and pass legislation that curtails LGBTQ+ rights it is worth asking: are there any gay people in the Republican Party or on the Right in the U.S.? Neil J. Young’s Coming Out Republican traces the fascinating history of conservative and libertarian gay figures in United States history who shaped the modern Republican Party, whether through their individual and intellectual contributions, or through Republican advocacy organizations such as the Log Cabin Republicans. Beginning with Dorr Legg’s individualistic Republicanism and problems with the communist-leaning leadership of Los Angeles’s Mattachine Society in the Read more