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Watch Candace Owens Call Native Americans ‘High’ and ‘Cannibals’ While Denying Two-Spirit Existence

Candace Owens Candace Owens, a far-right commentator, dismissed the historical existence of transgender individuals and denigrated Native American culture during a heated exchange with a young attendee at a recent event.
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Speaker Mike Johnson’s Wife Runs Counseling Service That Compares Homosexuality to Beastiality

Anti LGBTQ Couple Newly Elected US House Speaker Mike Johnson Wife Christian Counselor Service Kelly Johnson Bible StudyLouisiana Rep. Mike Johnson, the newly elected Republican Speaker of the House, and his wife, Kelly Johnson, have come under scrutiny due to their shared ultra-conservative Christian beliefs, especially those regarding LGBTQ+ issues and the counseling service Kelly Johnson runs. Read on »

Dominic DuPree, Gender-Nonconforming Entrepreneur, Gunned Down in Chicago

Dominic DuPree Dominic DuPree, 25, a Black gender-nonconforming person, was shot to death October 13 in Chicago. Read on »

Elliott Page Continues to Speak His Truth and Help Others

It’s been a big year for Elliot Page. For starters, his candid and clever memoir, Pageboy — which documents the 36-year-old actor’s journey to come out as a trans man, among other life experiences — quickly became a New York Times bestseller upon its release in June, almost instantly topping the nonfiction list. The Los Angeles Times lauded it as “raw, harrowing, and often heartbreaking,” while The Washington Post called the memoir “eloquent and enthralling.” Read on »

Meet the West Virginian Middle School Student Challenging a Trans Sports Ban in Federal Court

transgender teen athlete becky pepper johnsonA 13-year-old transgender girl in West Virginia was in a federal appeals court on Friday challenging a state law that prevents her from competing on her school’s track and field team for girls. Read on »

Anti-LGBTQ+ Protests Cancel Drag Queen Storytime Event in California

Pickle Drag Queen Storytime San Fernando Library CA Protesters BlockingA scheduled Drag Queen Storytime event at the San Fernando Library in California was forced to a stop on Wednesday due to protests from far-right anti-LGBTQ+ groups.
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When the First Friend Goes

Friends TV Show CastIt was the Tuesday after Memorial Day in May of 2013, and I was heading to a morning meeting after a long weekend, wishing I was still on that long weekend. I had just started working with the United Nations and climate change the month before, so I was under a lot of stress. Then a text message popped up from a high school friend. I opened it quickly, and read, “Pete died.” Read on »

Gay Dads Call for Hate Crimes Charge After Being Attacked in Front of Daughter

Jordan Salazar New Mexico Albuquerque Rail Yards Market Homeless Man LGBTQ Family Attcker A newly released video from police in New Mexico captures the moments a man was arrested earlier this year for allegedly assaulting a gay couple and their daughter with a metal broomstick. Read on »

Libs of TikTok Temporarily Removed From ADL's Glossary of Extremism Amid Threats

chaya raichik libs of tiktok founder protesters at Anti-Defamation League rally hold fighting hate signsThe Anti-Defamation League has temporarily removed Chaya Raichik and her anti-LGBTQ+ Libs of TikTok account from its “Glossary of Extremism.” Read on »

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