A federal court has temporarily blocked Indiana’s law that bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors while a lawsuit against it is heard. Read on »
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White queers: the first Pride was a riot. We love the slogan on the T-shirt. We love the signs and the parties and the parades. I love being queer because we’re fighters. Today, we need all of showing up to fight the forces against us. Those in power have made us targets, just like they have made communities of color targets for generations.The anti-trans and antigay legislation passed by far-right legislatures in states across the country are heinous, and I’m ready to fight back. I bet you are too. We’re at another political crossroads with attacks on communities of color coming from the same well-funded enemies attacking queer and trans people. Which side are we on? What will be our legacy?
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A transgender Army veteran in Florida is outraged after she was asked to leave the women’s restroom while on federal property at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in West Palm Beach. Read on »
Bar operators in Manhattan's heavily gay Hell's Kitchen neighborhood say they're taking steps to protect patrons in reaction to the killings of two men last year. Read on »
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Surrogacy is a difficult and expensive process for hopeful parents, but a new podcast from husbands Michael Lindsay and Matthew Schueller promises to pull back the curtains on the added struggles and expense of surrogacy for LGBTQ+ couples as well as the ultimate joy of the journey. The couple’s Who’s Your Daddy podcast is available now on Spotify, Apple, and all streaming platforms. Read on »
Glenda Jackson, the acclaimed British actress and liberal politician who died Thursday at age 87, appeared in multiple LGBTQ-themed films and was a reliable ally in the U.K. Parliament. Read on »
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law Thursday barring transgender athletes from competing under their gender identity in sports at public colleges and universities in the state. Read on »
Months after Florida rejected an AP Black History course for covering queer theory, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration wants to change the AP Psychology offerings. But the College Board said it won’t change the curriculum for including lessons on gender identity and sexual orientation. Read on »
Champions of Pride 2023: It’s our annual celebration of some of the fierce, fearless change-makers and creatives who continue to make the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people — and this year, we’re focusing on the beautiful diversity of our community. Read on »
Model, singer, and actor Laith Ashley opened up about his fitness journey, appearing in a Taylor Swift music video, and the intricacies of the trans experience in a revealing new interview.
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The Vivienne, the drag queen who won the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K. in 2019, has revealed that she was a victim of a homophobic attack at a McDonald’s in the U.K. on Friday. Read on »
An Oregon man pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges for a series of attacks against perceived members of the LGBTQ+ community in Idaho last year. Read on »
Large majorities of U.S. adults oppose denying medical care, employment, and other services to LGBTQ+ people based on the provider or employer’s religious beliefs, according to a new report from NORC at the University of Chicago and the Williams Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Read on »
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