Watch Al Franken Grill Secretary of Education Pick Betsy DeVos DeVos on LGBT Youths
Secretary of Education Pick Betsy DeVos had a rough going at yesterday’s senate confirmation hearing—not surprisingly though as DeVos has…
Conservative Christian Radio Host’s Daughter Comes Out as Bisexual
We can’t imagine how hard it was for Brandi Brugess to come out as bisexual. See, her father is famous homophobic…
Wife of Pulse Nightclub Shooter Arrested in San Francisco
The wife of Pulse Nightclub mass-shooter, who claimed to have nothing to with the murder of 49 people, has been…
New Survey Reveals there are More than 10 Million LGBT Americans
A new study shows that there are over ten million Americans that openly identify as LGBT. The survey, done by…
LGBT Elected Officials Urge Donald Trump to Advance Rights While in Office
LGBT elected officials representing millions of Americans from across the country are calling on President-elect Donald Trump to respect LGBT Americans…
Watch Michelle Obama Surprise Americans Leaving ‘Thank You’ Messages to the Obamas
As we are all in mourning over the end of the Obama era, especially Barack’s farewell address, Michelle Obama hysterically…
North Carolina GOP Machinations Keep LGBT Discrimination on the Books…For Now
Lawmakers must fully repeal the state’s deeply discriminatory HB2 at the beginning of the new legislative session. For more than nine…
Bill and Melinda Gates Commit to a $140 Million PrEP Implant Initiative
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has committed to $140 million to advance research on a PrEP implant that could dramatically reduce…
Alabama May Soon Have Bathroom ‘Police’
If Republicans get there way, Alabama may see police patrolling bathrooms. Senator Phil Williams introduced a bill that would require…
Celebrities to Host ‘Love-a-Thon’ on Inauguration Day, and They Infuriate Republicans
On January 20, celebrities are standing up to Donald Trump in a powerful way. Instead of anger, they’re hoping to…
Virginia Governor Signs Executive Order Protecting LGBT Persons from Discrimination
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe signed an executive order extending protections that exist on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity for…
Leslie Jones Says What We’re All Thinking About Milo Yiannopoulos’s Simon & Schuster Book Deal
Milo Yiannopoulos has been banned from Twitter for hate speech, but the gay alt-right white nationalist Breitbart editor has found a…
Watch: Gay Brazilian Air Force Student Shows Up to Accept Diploma in Heels and Smoking-Hot Dress
Openly Gay Talles de Oliveira Faira showed defiance in the face of bullies when he served up some gender-queer fashion at…
North Carolina’s Republicans are Trying to Undermine Democrat-Elect Governor
Talk about sore losers. The Republican-dominated legislature is trying to introduce legislation that would strip the Democrat-elect governor of power.…
New Code of Laws in Chad will Make it Illegal to be Gay or Lesbian
The north African country of Chad has adopted a new penal code that will make homosexuality (both men and women)…
Judge Strikes Down Louisiana’s Governor’s Order to Protect LGBT State Workers
A ruling by Judge Todd Hernandez of the 19th Judicial District Court struck down Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards’ executive order protecting…
Cherokee Nation to Begin Issuing Gay and Lesbian Marriage Licenses
Effective immediately, Cherokee Nation will begin issuing same-sex marriages. Attorney General Todd Hembree said that the Cherokee Nation Tax Commission…
No LGBT Amendment in the Congressional Annual Defense Bill
US House of Representatives and Senate passed the FY 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)—the final version of the legislation…
Dangerous Precedent Set in Arkansas as Court Rules ‘Basic Biological Truths’ Demand Mother’s and Father’s Name on Birth Certificate
The highest court in the state of Arkansas ruled that birth certificates issued by Arkansas must identify a child’s biological parents even…
Anti-Gay Ghanaian Preacher Says He Can Increase Worshipers Penis Size by Groping Them
Controversial anti-gay Ghanaian Preacher Daniel Obinim from God’s Way Church has told his worshipers that he can increase their manhoods…
LGBT Activist from Belize Wins Coveted Award for Overturning Anti-Gay Laws
It is a large part due to the hard work of an LGBT activist that Belize’s anti-gay laws have been overturned.…
North Carolina’s Anti-Gay Pat McCrory Concedes in Governor’s Race
Pat McCrory finally accepted defeat in the North Carolina governor’s race. With a stunning 66 percent of North Carolina voters reporting opposition…
Wal-Mart Adds Health Insurance for Transgender Employees
Wal-Mart is taking a major step toward equality for its employees by extending health insurance for its transgender employees. According…
Greek Parliament Ratifies LGBT-Inclusive Non-Discrimination Law and Equal Rights Bill
The Greek Parliament has ratified a controversial bill that would protect LGBT people from workplace discrimination. In a vote of 201…
Northern Ireland Politician Didn’t Know HIV Can Be Transmitted to Heterosexuals
This is terrifying. A Northern Ireland politician said that he didn’t know that heterosexual men and women could contract HIV.…
‘Your Journey, Your Rules’ Panti Bliss Featured Aboard HIV Air in New PSA
Ireland’s most famous drag queen, Panti Bliss, takes to the skies aboard HIV Air in a new PSA. “HIV used…
Despite Anger and Opposition, United Nations will Keep LGBT Ambassador
Only a few months ago, the United Nations appointed their first-ever independent LGBT rights expert, but a firestorm of criticism…
Get the Holiday Feels with Hershey’s Kisses’ Inclusive Ad
Hershey’s Kisses has created an ad campaign that showcases diverse families celebrating the holidays. In one of their viral ads…
NOM Releases Terrifying List of Anti-Gay Lobbying Now that President Trump is in Charge
From the hate group the National Organization for Marriage: Donald Trump has won a historic election, an unprecedented victory that…
GLSEN Releases Powerful Statement About Trump’s Victory
Dear GLSEN family, I won’t try to sugarcoat this: what happened yesterday is not ok. LGBTQ youth face losing the federal civil…