Log Cabin Republicans removes 'T' from LGBT advocacy, says 'radical' trans activists are eroding gay support

The country's most prominent gay conservative advocacy group is distancing itself from what it calls the "radical" transgender movement that has been at the center of a cultural firestorm in recent years.

Ross Hemminger, the president of the Log Cabin Republicans (LCR), announced in an op-ed published Thursday by Townhall.com that his organization is renewing its focus on prioritizing the representation of gay, lesbian and bisexual GOP voters.

"Fifty years ago next year, Log Cabin Republicans was founded on a simple conviction...