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…
With Sanna Marin as Leader, The Future is Female in Finland
On December 10th, 2019, Sanna Marin, who previously served as the Transport and Communications Minister, was elected as Prime Minister…
Elon Musk’s Transgender Daughter Changes Name and Disavows Her Father
Elon Musk’s trans daughter recently turned 18 and legally changed her name and gender. Now going by the name, Vivian…
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…
110 Cities Achieve Perfect 100 Score in HRC’s Equality Index
On the state level, 2021 has been a devastating year for the LGBTQ community, with numerous bigoted laws being passed…
The Awesome Drag Art by Timmery on Instagram
Timmery is a writer, designer, and artist based in Nashville. She rose to prominence in the fashion world with her…
Utah Governor Vows to Veto Trans Sports Ban
Late last week, the Utah state legislature put forth a bill that would ban trans girls from playing on girls’…
Lizzo and Others Condemn Texas Officials for Their Anti-Trans and Anti-Abortion Policies
At the popular South by Southwest festival (SXSW) over the weekend, singer Lizzo took the mic to condemn Texas officials…
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…
Student Who Organized Protest Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Suspended!
Jack Petocz, the student activist who organized Florida’s statewide school walkout over the state’s “don’t say gay” bill has been…
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…
More Americans Than Ever Before Identify as LGBTQ
According to a newly released Gallup poll, 7.1% of American adults now identify as LGBTQ. This is up from last…
Florida Senate Passes Bigoted “Stop WOKE Act”
Florida’s state senate has passed the “Stop WOKE Act”, a bill that would ban schools and companies from discussing topics…
Russia Votes to Limit LGBTQ Rights in Rigged Election
The votes are in from the recent election in Russia, which saw the nation voting (or did they?) for a…
Cocktail Music: The Chicks Release New Album “GASLIGHTER”
You’ve probably heard that The Dixie Chicks have recently changed their name to The Chicks. The band has decided to…
Rainbow Wave Elects Hundreds of LGBTQ Candidates
A record number of LGBTQ politicians have won their races in the November midterm elections, making U.S. history. This year…
June Chua, Helping Transgender Singapore
June Chua is a transgender Singaporean activist, community icon, and founder of The T Project, Singapore’s first housing service for…
The Netherlands Celebrates 20 Years of Same-Sex Marriage!
At midnight, on April 1st, 2001, The Netherlands wed four gay couples, officially legalizing gay marriage in the country. The…
Ghana Anti-LGBTQ Law: 10 Years in Prison for Gays & Their Supporters
A draft bill has entered Ghana’s parliament that will imprison everyone in the LGBTQ community and anyone who supports them.…
Lashana Lynch Named One of the Harper’s Bazaar ‘Women of the Year’
Lashana Lynch, who is about to star in the upcoming Bond film, has been named one of the Harper’s Bazaar…
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,…
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…
Nine EU Countries Refuse to Sign A New LGBTQ+ Rights Bill
Nine EU Countries refused to sign a new LGBTQ+ rights bill at a conference held in Brussels on May 17.…
The Netherlands Says Royals Can Wed Same-Sex Partner and Keep the Crown
Twenty years ago, back in 2001, the Netherlands became the first nation in the world to legalize gay marriage. Since…
LGBTQ+ Rights Highlighted at New Delhi Pride Parade
Thousands of people participated in a pride event in New Delhi, India on Sunday after the country’s Supreme Court declined…
Pixar Employees Reveal That Disney Has Been Forcing Censorship of LGBTQ Content
According to Variety, employees from Pixar sent out a letter that said Disney has been forcing the censorship of LGBTQ…
Billy Porter Performs at the 2020 Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention has featured many moving and memorable speaches and performances. One of our favorites was Billy Porter…
Connecticut Launches First Statewide LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group
Connecticut has launched a new statewide LGBTQ+ group, Equality Connecticut, to advance the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout the state.…
Ariana DeBose Becomes First Queer Woman of Color to Win Oscar
At last night’s Oscars celebration, Ariana DeBose made history by becoming the first queer woman of color to win an…
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…