Graham’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Record Comes Under Scrutiny in New Documentary
Published Oct 24, 2026 Let’s start this off with allegedly. Lindsey Graham, the late Republican senator, is the subject of a new documentary titled The CLOSETocracy, released by The Young Turks and Swamp Watch Studios. The film features three men who allege they were paid for sexual encounters with Graham, with one interviewee claiming he was 17 years old at the time of his alleged encounter.. In the documentary, a man identified as Kelvin states that he “had sex with Lindsey Graham when [he] was 17.” He alleges the encounter took place in Arizona in 2001, when Graham was serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. Kelvin says he received $120 and describes Graham questioning him about his age. Another interviewee, Cory Burns, who performs under the name Sean Harding, alleges he met Graham at Washington, D.C.’s Mayflower Hotel in November 2015. Burns claims a booking was arranged…
