Adrian Tam, a 28-year-old LGBTQ Asian American, beat out his Republican opponent, Nicholas Ochs, for Hawaii’s Statehouse District 22 seat.…
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Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo has signed into law a new bill to grant benefits for LGBTQ veterans who were…
The Log Cabin Republicans have shown how self-loathing they can be by hiring a notable anti-gay influencer as an ambassador…
We’ve all heard the story of those pivotal events that took place at a New York City gay bar in…
A same-sex couple in Maryland has filed a lawsuit against the US State Department with the help of LAMBDA Legal,…
Last week, long running tensions between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Disney boiled over as the company filed a first…
Costa Rica, the Central American nation known for its gorgeous beaches, lush jungles, and abundant wildlife, is about to be…
Just one day after Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States, he’s already enacting numerous executive orders…
James Hormel served an important role in political history as America’s first openly gay diplomat. During his tenure, he served…
A new wave of controversy has arrived as the town of Saint-Jean-de-Braye in France suspends its Sister City status with…
During Tuesday’s historic election, Delaware elected Sarah McBride to the state’s senate, which, according to NBC, makes McBride the first…
In a historic moment for equality, the Sapporo District Court in Japan declared that sexuality, like race and gender, isn’t…
Jim Obergefell is best known for being the title name on the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges. The…
Soft drink juggernaut, Coca-Cola, released a new ad campaign in Hungary titled ‘Equal Love’. The ads feature both same-sex and…
Today marks the start of Transgender Awareness Week, which takes place from November 13-19 and leads up to November 20,…
Today, the High Court of Singapore upheld the controversial article 377A of the constitution, which states that same-sex relationships (pertaining…
Mississippi Governor, Tate Reeves, has just signed SB2536 into law. The bill makes it illegal for trans people to play…
The organization Out Leadership releases a yearly study that seeks to find the best states for the LGBTQ people to…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced today that Twitter will be banning all political ads, globally. In true twitter form, the…
December 1st marks World AIDS Day this year. The event was created in 1988 to raise awareness for the AIDS…
Equaldex is a user-generated “knowledge base,” as founder Dan Leveille put it during our interview. Leveille works for a marketing…
The European Parliament has voted to make the entire 27-nation European Union an ‘LGBTQ Freedom Zone’. The motion passed by…
Sadly, after a few years of Pope Francis signaling that the Catholic church was modernizing and becoming welcoming to all,…
Claudia Lopez was recently elected the mayor of Bogota, Colombia, making her the first female and first LGBTQ mayor in…
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has enlisted 503 companies as part of its Business Coalition for the Equality Act. According…
On Monday, July 22, gay rights activist and politician, Taiga Ishikawa, was elected to Japan’s National Parliament. Ishikawa won a…
On December 10th, 2019, Sanna Marin, who previously served as the Transport and Communications Minister, was elected as Prime Minister…
Eduardo Leite, the governor of the southern Brasilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, came out as gay last week.…
A new amendment, lead by senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Susan Collins aims at protecting transgender service members from discrimination in…
At midnight on May 26, 2020 same-sex marriage became law in Costa Rica, making it the first Central American country…