Japan Elects Openly-Gay Member to National Parliament
On Monday, July 22, gay rights activist and politician, Taiga Ishikawa, was elected to Japan’s National Parliament. Ishikawa won a…
Twitter Bans All Political Ads. Now it’s your turn, Facebook!
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced today that Twitter will be banning all political ads, globally. In true twitter form, the…
Jamaica’s Anti-LGBTQ Law Deemed Incompatible with Basic Human Rights
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) ruled yesterday that Jamaica’s colonial-era ban on same-sex relations, known as the “anti-buggery”…
AIDS Walk New York will be Streaming Nationally on June 7
AIDS Walk New York, one of the largest fundraisers of the year, won’t be stopping for the pandemic. This year,…
Burger King and Ronald McDonald Kiss for Gay Pride
To celebrate Gay Pride Week in the Finnish capital of Helsinki, Burger King has launched a new ad that features…
Netflix Adds a Queer Twist to a Christmas Classic
A New York Christmas, which has just been released on Netflix, puts an LGBTQ twist on the famous film It’s…
Legends of Drag Cruise Sets Sail in January, 2022
Celebrate the end of the pandemic by getting your vaccine and then booking a spot on what’s sure to be…
NikkieTutorials Is First Trans Eurovision Host
Nikki de Jager, best known for her popular YouTube channel, NikkieTutorials, has become the first openly transgender celebrity to host…
New Zealand Seeks to Ban Conversion Therapy
On Friday, July 30th, New Zealand’s ruling party introduced a bill that would make conversion therapy (the process of trying…
If Real Freedom Offends You, Don’t Buy Mixwell!
A new organically-made soda brand, Mixwell, isn’t shying away from showing its values. In their new ad, they blatantly make…
Amy Schneider Concludes Her 40-Game Winning Streak on Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! fans have been enthralled by the captivating and intelligent Amy Schneider, who, for the last three months, has been…
NYC Launches ‘Say Gay’ Ad Campaign in Florida
After the passing of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, New York City has come out swinging with a new ad…
Netflix Employees Plan Walkout for October 20th
Netflix recently released the Dave Chappelle stand-up special, The Closer, in which the comedian mocked trans women and the LGBTQ…
Mike Pence Gets a Rainbow Welcome in Europe
Mike Pence’s trip to Europe hasn’t been going quite as planned. A few days ago, Pence visited Iceland’s capital of…
Trump Administration Is Deleting Information about LGBTQ Americans
New alarming information has been released by the Web Integrity Project revealing that the Trump administration is altering and deleting…
FDA Eases Restrictions for Gay Men Donating Blood and Antibodies
According to NBC News, a man who had recovered from the COVID-19 infection was in the perfect position to donate…
Largest Pro-Trump Group Banned from Reddit
Reddit, the internet’s most infamous and scandalous social networking platform has banned the site’s largest pro-trump group that had over…
Former of Home of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon Could Become Historical Landmark
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon were two of the world’s first leading LGBTQ pioneers. The two women founded the first…
Adrian Tam Defeats Proud Boy and Wins Hawaii State House Seat
Adrian Tam, a 28-year-old LGBTQ Asian American, beat out his Republican opponent, Nicholas Ochs, for Hawaii’s Statehouse District 22 seat.…
Dolly Parton to Star in the ‘Female Force’ Comic Book Collection
Musician. Actress. Businesswoman. Theme park owner. Gay icon. Dolly Parton is many things, and she’s incredible at pretty much every…
National Pride Ride to Take Place on June 27
The bicycle company, Trek, is organizing a national Pride Ride for Sunday, June 27th. On that day over 78 bike…
San Francisco Creates First Transgender History Month
This week, it was announced that San Francisco will honor transgender people during the month of August. The city’s mayor,…
First Trans Mayor Elected in Bangladesh
It’s a historic moment for Bangladesh. In the town of Trilochanpur, Nazrul Islam Ritu was just elected mayor. Ritu is…
Legal Aid Society Calls on NYC Mayor to Rescind Appointment of Known Homophobe
The Legal Aid Society, a New York-based nonprofit that seeks to ensure that residents are not denied their right to equal…
LGBTQ Fox Employees Outraged at Fox News’ Homophobia
A group for LGBTQ Fox Corp. staff (which consists of assets like the Fox channel, Fox News, Fox Business, TMZ,…
Hong Kong Reverses Decision Banning Cathay Pacific Ad Featuring Same-Sex Couple!
On Monday, a new ad campaign from Cathay Pacific titled “Move Beyond” was meant to showcase the airline’s dedication and…
ACLU Wins Emmy for “Trans in America: Texas Strong”
On September 24, the ACLU was presented with the Emmy for Outstanding Short Documentary for their film Trans in America:…
Guesthouse in Bali Under Investigation for Marketing Itself as Gay
A guesthouse in Bali has come under intense scrutiny after people complained that it is marketing itself to the gay…
Adam Rippon’s New Quibi Show Premieres Today
Quibi has announced that on Monday, May 4th, Adam Rippon’s new series Useless Celebrity History will premiere. The show is…
Celebrity Town Hall Addresses LGBTQ Youth Mental Health
A new campaign called Well Beings is aiming to help the mental health crisis amongst America’s youth. To launch the…