AIDS Quilt Honors Black Lives Lost to HIV/AIDS
This Black History Month, the National AIDS Memorial will be holding a virtual viewing of the AIDS Quilt to honor…
US Adding New Passport Options for Trans Travelers
On the final day of Pride Month, the White House released a statement that the State Department will be changing…
Brooklyn Public Library Is Giving Free Membership to Teens Nationwide to Fight Censorship
In order to help young people discover new books, diverse voices, and topics that might pertain to them, the Brooklyn…
‘The Naked Pastor’ Preaches Equality Through Art
David Hayward, better known by his artistic moniker, the Naked Pastor, has been creating cartoon drawings that challenge religion and…
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…
David Mamet Joins Republican Attack on Teachers in Desperate Attempt to Justify ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
Florida’s recently-passed “Don’t Say Gay” bill isn’t going as smoothly as Republicans had hoped. The party was hoping to pass…
Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal in Costa Rica
At midnight on May 26, 2020 same-sex marriage became law in Costa Rica, making it the first Central American country…
Alabama Senate Introduces Cruel Anti-Trans Bill
The Alabama Senate has introduced a new bill that would severely hurt trans youth within the state. Senate Bill 10…
The Pentagon’s New Policies Allowing Trans People to Openly Serve
During Biden’s first week as president back in January, he signed a wave of executive orders to help undo many…
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…
Postage Stamps Honoring LGBTQ Trailblazers
The international Imperial Court System (IICS) is teaming up with the National LGBTQ Task Force to launch a campaign asking…
Kraft Peanut Butter Launches New Kids Book to Promote Transgender Awareness
Peanut butter lovers, especially those in Canada where Kraft is the dominant peanut butter brand, know Kraft’s two teddy bear…
4 More North Carolina Communities Enact LGBTQ Protections
According to a joint release from the Campaign for Southern Equality and Equality NC, new protections for LGBTQ people have…
Joe Vs. Carole Comes to Peacock in March
Fans around the world became obsessed with the wild, almost unbelievable feud between big cat activist Carole Baskin and breeder…
Joe Bell Starring Mark Wahlberg May Become the Best Movie of 2021
Releasing on July 23rd, Joe Bell is a film that will chronicle the true story of Joe and Jadin Bell.…
Record Number of LGBTQ Olympians Competing in Paralympics
The 2020 (2021) Tokyo Olympics set records for having the most openly LGBTQ athletes in Olympic history. Now, the Paralympics…
Stella Keating Becomes First Trans Teen to Testify Before Congress
Stella Keating, a transgender teen from Washington state, spoke to Congress on March 17th to discuss the Equality Act. She…
Cyndi Lauper Presents 10th Annual ‘Home for the Holidays’ Benefit Show
Singer, actress, and activist, Cyndi Lauper, has announced that not even COVID can stop her annual holiday event, Home for…
Shanghai Pride Shuts Down After 12 Years
The South China Morning Post has reported that the organization that puts on Shanghai’s long-running pride celebration has declared that…
Queer as Folk Reboot Coming to Peacock
Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, is bringing back a new “reimagined” version of the hit series, Queer as Folk. The series…
Love in Action Telethon Returns this August
Last year, the Los Angeles LGBT Center (often referred to as simply “The Center”) raised $1.3 million for queer charities…
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Discrimination Against LGBTQ People
In yet another shockingly discriminatory move by the Trump administration, the Department of Justice has just sent a brief to…
The Best and Worst States for LGBTQ Legal Protections
The nonprofit SafeHome.org has created a ranking of the best and worst places for LGBTQ people to live. Their rankings…
Bogota Elects its First Female and Lesbian Mayor!
Claudia Lopez was recently elected the mayor of Bogota, Colombia, making her the first female and first LGBTQ mayor in…
COVID-19 Outbreak Connected to World’s Largest Nudist Resort Area
The village of Cap d’Agde in the South of France, the world’s largest naturist colony, has been connected to almost…
Imagine Dragon Frontman Donates Childhood Home to LGBTQ Youth
Dan Reynolds, the lead singer of Imagine Dragons, has long been an ally to the LGBTQ community. Reynolds grew up…
Martin Jenkins Becomes First Gay Black Man Nominated to California Supreme Court
Martin Jenkins used to play professional football for the Seattle Seahawks. After that, he entered into a career of politics…
Drag Race Queens Say They’re Proud to Say Gay in New Video
Queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race came together in a new motivational and inspirational video to tell viewers that being LGBTQ…
Ancient Temple in Japan is Offering Same-Sex Weddings
In the foothills outside of Tokyo, in Saitama area of Japan, the ancient Saimyouji Temple has started offering same-sex weddings.…
7 Great Places to Shop for Affordable Luggage
I love good luggage. I think it’s important to travel with items that are sleek, stylish, and make you feel…