Florida Rules in Favor of Transgender Student’s Bathroom Appeal
On Friday, August 7th, the 11th District Court in Florida handed down their 2-1 decision in-favor of a transgender student,…
This Year’s Provincetown Carnival Goes Online for the World to See
This year, Provincetown’s famous Carnival celebration is going online due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The good news is that…
New Documentary Explores the Life of Transgender Comic Julia Scotti
The new documentary Julia Scotti – Funny That Way explores the life of comedian Julia Scotti, who shot to fame…
Anti-Trans Rule Would let Homeless Shelters Decide Who’s a Man or Woman
A new rule from the Department of Housing and Urban Development is seeking to allow federally-funded homeless shelters to decide…
Adam Rippon Featured in New LGBTQ Episode of ‘What Would You Do?’
The popular ABC show What Would You Do? returns with a special episode guest-starring Olympic skater Adam Rippon. The show…
Shudder Features LGBTQ Horror Documentary ‘Scream Queen!’
Shudder, the premiere streaming service for horror and suspense is now streaming the documentary Scream Queen! My Nightmare on Elm…
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…
Senators Gillibrand and Collins Draft Amendment to Protect Transgender Military Service Members
A new amendment, lead by senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Susan Collins aims at protecting transgender service members from discrimination in…
Netflix Premieres New Documentary ‘A Secret Love’
The documentary film A Secret Love tells the story about professional female baseball player Terry Donahue and her wife Emma Marie…
Victory for LGBTQ Rights in Africa as Gabon Legalizes Gay Relationships!
Back in July of 2019, the African nation of Gabon criminalized sex between two people of the same gender. The…
June 26th is One of the Most Important Days in LGBTQ History
Five years ago today, LGBTQ history was made when same-sex marriage became the law of the land in the United…
Diesel Releases Controversial, and Inspiring, New Video About Being Transgender
Diesel, the fashion brand known around the world for their high-quality clothes and accessories, has just released a video for…
Taiwan to Host the World’s Only Pride Parade During Pride Month in 2020
This month is Pride month. However, because of the global coronavirus outbreak, almost every single pride celebration around the world…
HRC to Sue Trump Administration for Rollback of Affordable Care Act Protections for Transgender People
Last week, the Trump administration rolled back yet another Obama-era law. This time, they attacked the protections granted to trans…
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…
Betsy DeVos Threatens Connecticut: Ban Transgender Athletes or Lose Your Federal Funding
Betsy DeVos, the US Secretary of Education, is threatening to cut federal funding to Connecticut schools unless they ban transgender…
The Life and Legacy of Larry Kramer
Larry Kramer died at age 84 today, leaving behind a body of work that changed not only the LGBTQ community,…
Marie Cau Elected First Openly Transgender Mayor in France
Marie Cau made history by becoming the first openly transgender person to be elected as mayor in France. Cau is…
Disney and Pixar Release “Out” Featuring the Studio’s First Gay Main Character
For years now, Disney has been accused of purposefully excluding the LGBTQ community from its lineup of characters. Within the…
Frameline Film Festival Returns this June in a Digital Format
The popular San Fransisco LGBTQ+ film festival, Frameline, returns this June in partnership with the Castro Theatre. Because of lockdown…
Costa Rica to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage on May 26th
Costa Rica, the Central American nation known for its gorgeous beaches, lush jungles, and abundant wildlife, is about to be…
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…
Pride 2020 in New York City Will be Celebrated on TV and Online
Although New York City’s live, annual pride parade and celebration was cancelled because of the coronavirus, the event will continue…
Pulitzer Prize Winners in 2020 Include Two Queer Black Men
The winners of the 2020 Pulitzer Prizes include two queer men of color. The first is Michael R. Jackson, who…
Anti-LGBTQ Crimes Spike in Puerto Rico with 5 Recent Murders
The Human Rights Campaign has reported that there have been 10 murders against LGBTQ people in just 15 months in…
The European Union Must Take Action to Stop the Anti-LGBTQ Movement In Poland
Previously, we reported that cities and regions around Poland are declaring themselves as “LGBT-Fee” zones, and trying to “rid themselves…
Sex and the coronavirus? What you need to know!
The Salt Lake Tribune reports some (basically) good news today. According to a study from the University of Utah that…
Trump Administration Set to Remove LGBTQ Medical Protections
During Obama’s administration, the section 1557 provision was instituted, which provided protection to the LGBTQ community and women from discrimination…
Commemorate Lesbian Visibility Week with DIVA
DIVA media group, along with The Advocate, and Kantar, have released the findings from a new survey of LGBTQ+ women.…
Lambda Literary Needs Your Help
Lambda Literary, the premiere LGBTQ nonprofit for literature, needs your help. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the organization was forced…