Meet Laphonza Butler, America’s First Black Lesbian Senator
Laphonza Butler has been appointed to join the U.S. Senate representing California, becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ United States Senator…
UK Educators Vow To Support Trans Students
Teachers across the U.K. are pushing back against guidelines from the Department of Education that would allow teachers to openly…
American Psychological Association Backs Gender-Affirming Care
The American Psychological Association (APA) is doubling down on public support for gender-affirming care with a new policy statement. In their…
First Annual Trans+ History Week in Britain
A collection of billboards across major cities in the UK are celebrating Trans+ History Week through Sunday as part of…
Inclusivity Is Crucial For LGBTQ+ Travelers
New findings from Booking.com have found that LGBTQ+ travelers seek inclusivity and acceptance when traveling. Data shows that around 59%…
Your Guide to Key West Pride
Key West has long been hailed as one of America’s most beautiful locations, as well as one of this country’s…
Best-Selling LGBTQ+ Books in 2023
During this year, many of LGBTQ+ writers have released memoirs, debut novels and essay collections investigating topics of queerness, Blackness,…
Famous LGBTQ Books Being Banned In The USA
Conservative lawmakers around the USA are focusing much of their energy on restricting the rights of the LGBTQ+ and other…
Discrimination Can Increase Cancer Risk for LGBTQ+ People
A new study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) has found that “minority stress” experienced by LGBTQ+ people can lead…
Australia To Create Affordable Housing For Trans Women
As states across the U.S. continue to pass and propose transphobic legislation, on the other side of the world in…
Democratic Lawmakers Want Doxy PEP To Be Free On Insurance Plans
Two Democratic U.S. Representatives sent a letter to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently asking that the STI treatment…
Hong Kong Court Ruling Advances Recognition of Same-Sex Unions
The top court in Hong Kong has ordered the city government to draw up a framework for same-sex unions over…
Church of England to Bless Same-Sex Marriages
The Church of England has agreed to bless same-sex marriages after a narrow vote by the organization’s ruling body, the…
Celebrate Black History Month By Remembering James Baldwin
There are many Black historical figures who help changed the social and the political landscape in the U.S., and many…
England Bans Puberty Blockers For Minors
The National Health Service (NHS) of England has banned the prescription of puberty blockers for individuals under the age of…
Namibia Decriminalizes Same-Sex Relationships
As much of Africa remains staunchly opposed to allowing same-sex couples the rights afforded to straight couples, Namibia has recently…
Target Removes Pride Merchandise From Shelves After Extremist Threats
Target has taken Pride merchandise off its shelves due to anti-LGBTQ+ threats from extremists, and in turn faces backlash from…
Provincetown Events to Enjoy This Fall and Winter!
Provincetown may be famous for summertime shenanigans, but a thrilling time can also be found in this queer haven at…
Greece Moves Forward To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Following the footsteps of other progressive countries around the world, Greece is looking to move forward with the legalization of…
LGBTQ+ Athletes Who Will Compete In The Paris 2024 Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympics are quickly approaching and we’re taking a moment to appreciate the LGBTQ+ athletes taking part in…
Battle Of The Transphobes: Elon Musk vs. J.K. Rowling
In a battle between transphobes, Elon Musk has called on J.K. Rowling to tone down her transphobia online. Ironically, Musk…
Team LGBTQ At The Paris Olympics
What teams are you cheering on at The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris? According to OutSports, at least 155 out…
Penis Appreciation: The ‘Unhung Heroes’ Tour at The Met in New York City
The amazing gay travel organization, Oscar Wilde Tours, is putting on a new and fascinating tour of the Metropolitan Museum of…
Queer-Owned Fashion Brands for Fall 2023
The fall season is the perfect time to up your fashion game, and this year you can get intentional about…
Two Of The Largest Transgender Organizations In The USA WIll Merge
Two of the USA’s largest transgender rights organizations are merging in a step to unify against conservative politicians attempting to…
Protesting Students Stage LGBTQ+ Play Outside Louisiana’s Capitol
In response to anti-LGBTQ+ bills proposed in Louisiana, queer high school students hoped to inspire change by performing a play…
GLAAD’s “Summer of Giving” Blood Donation Drive
Leading LGBTQ+ media advocacy group, GLAAD has announced a summer blood donation campaign called “Summer of Giving,” running now until…
Why A Vote For Kamala Harris Is Good for LGBTQ+ People
The weight of the upcoming presidential election seems to loom larger everyday. For many Democrats and social justice advocates, Kamala…
NBC Reports Lesbian Bars Are Having a “Renaissance” for the First Time in Decades
After years of decline, a new article from NBC says lesbian bars are back and in the midst of a…
Pride March Returns to Mumbai
The Mumbai Pride march took place on February 3 to raise awareness for queer rights in India. The parade highlighted…