Michigan is now the 22nd U.S. state to ban anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination through legislation. Read on »
Lily Tomlin has spoken out against the rash of anti-LGBTQ+ and specifically anti-transgender legislation being considered and passed in states around the nation, calling it “insane.” Read on »
As right-wing extremists continue to target events hosted by drag queens nationwide, one queen in Washington, D.C., fought back and sang detractors into silence. Read on »
Nonbinary high school senior Linden James has won $90,000 in a national competition for science and math students. Read on »
A local prosecutor in Michigan is threatening to use a law aimed at catching predators during sex crime stings to target a public librarian if she does not remove an LGBTQ-themed book from the shelves. The librarian remains steadfast in her opposition to his demand. Read on »
As the LGBTQ+ community is under severe attack by conservatives, Republicans, and far-right extremists, a right-wing drag queen from Utah whose obsession with Donald Trump made her famous in right-wing circles has announced that she is giving it up — being called a drag queen, that is — instead referring to herself as a “costume artist.” Read on »
Florida medical regulators’ rule banning most gender-affirming care for transgender youth took effect Thursday, and a lawsuit is being filed against it, while legislators are considering a bill that would make the situation for trans youth and health care providers even worse. Read on »
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner held a press conference Wednesday to announce the issuance of an arrest warrant in the murder of Mar’Quis ‘MJ’ Jackson, a transgender activist and Black trans man. Joining Krasner were activists, family members, and victims to bring greater awareness of violence against the transgender community. Read on »
A right-wing writer’s epic and humiliating meltdown during an appearance on the online news show "The Hill Rising" on Tuesday proves that Republicans have no idea what their new buzzword, “woke,” means. Read on »
While it’s true Ireland no longer has a monarchical system after declaring itself a republic and withdrawing from the British Commonwealth in 1949, today’s reigning “Queen of Ireland” is none other than Panti Bliss, the country’s most well-known drag performer.
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Little Richard, the pioneering and influential rock-and-roller who was sometimes proudly gay or bisexual, sometimes anti-LGBTQ+, is the subject of a new documentary — and the first official trailer for it dropped Wednesday. Read on »
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