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…
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…
5 More Streaming Services With LGBTQ Programming
The other week we featured five streaming services with LGBTQ collections, but seeing as binge-watching is at an all-time high…
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…
5 Streaming Services with LGBTQ+ Collections
With everyone stuck at home, streaming movies and TV shows have become the national pastime. Over the last five years,…
Idaho Enacts Two Laws Discriminating Against Transgender People
Idaho Governor Brad Little signed two anti-transgender bills into law yesterday, despite the global pandemic. The first, House Bill 500,…
Is Starbucks an LGBTQ Friend or Foe?
Starbucks is in a bit of a predicament at the moment. The company just released an ad in the UK…
Where Do You Want to Celebrate Marriage Equality?
This last decade was a tremendous one for gay rights. The USA became the most populous nation to legalize gay…
Pantene Launches ‘Home for the Holidays’ Featuring the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles
Pantene, the renowned beauty company known especially for their Pro-V products and their famous advertisements from the ’80s which featured…
Lil Nas X First Openly Gay Rap Star to be Nominated for Grammy Award
Lil Nas X, the country-rapper best known for his mega-hit “Old Town Road” has just been nominated for six Grammys, including…
Cities Around the Globe Set to Recognize World AIDS Day
December 1st marks World AIDS Day this year. The event was created in 1988 to raise awareness for the AIDS…
56 Plus Companies Send Strong Letter to Trump that Trans People Won’t Be Erased
Responding to a rising tide of legislative and administrative attempts to further marginalize transgender, gender non-conforming and intersex people —…
Transgender People in Uruguay Can Now Self-Identify
Congress has passed a law to allow transgender people in Uruguay to, above many things, to identify their gender. The…
Emma Watson Shows Her Support for Transgender Rights Days Before Vote on Gender Recognition Act
“Trans Rights are Human Rights,” Emma Watson’s T-shirt reads in a new Instagram post. The Harry Potter star took to social media…
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals Awards Scholarships
The National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals have awarded a series of scholarships to students around…
Miss’d America 2018 Winner Adriana Trenta Shines to the Top at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa
“To be in a pageant, it takes a village…people,” this year’s Miss’d America–winner Adriana Trenta told a packed room of…
Tokyo Wants to End LGBT Discrimination by 2020 Olympics
Tokyo, and Japan in general, has been making major strides in making the city a more LGBT-inclusive place with various…
Gay Dating App Chappy Relaunches with Zero-Abuse Policy
Chappy, a gay dating app, has relaunched after hearing from users around the globe about the problems of modern-day app…
Germany Just Approved a Third Gender for Newborns
The German government approved a draft law allowing a third gender option on birth certificates for newborns who are born…
This Openly Lesbian, Attorney, MMA Fighter, Native American is Running for Congress in Kansas
Sharice Davids is an openly lesbian attorney, professional MMA fighter, Native American who is running for Kansas’ 3rd congressional seat.…
Does the Equality Act Have a Chance of Passing?
Now with 240-plus bipartisan members of Congress and 115 leading businesses endorsing legislation to guarantee full federal equality to LGBTQ…
House Committee Votes to Legally Allow Agencies to Refuse Gays and Lesbians from Adopting
A House committee has voted in favor of an amendment that would end taxpayer-funded adoption agencies from allowing gay- and…
Tropical Heat will Turn things Up in Key West
In August Key West becomes the hottest place on earth with Tropical Heat. Come for four days of men-only parties…
Antoni from ‘Queer Eye’ to Open NYC Restaurant
Netflix’s Queer Eye has become a cultural phenomenon, and the stars of the reboot are taking advantage of their moment in the…
Watch: Teens Celebrate Queer Prom in NYC
To kick off Pride month, BuzzFeed’s second annual Queer Prom Powered by Samsung celebrated every student’s right to celebrate this…
What Kind of Gay Porn is Your State Watching in 2018?
Thanks to the website Pornhub (which has probably the largest statistical database on people’s porn habits ever with Pornhub averaging…
American Activists Visit Cuba to Celebrate Pride
Gay and lesbian leaders from the United States visited Cuba last week to mark Pride celebrations on the island. From…
A Transgender Woman Live Tweets Coming Out to Her Grandmother
Not knowing what her grandmother’s reaction would be, Leah Hintz decided to Live Tweet coming out as transgender. The 20-year-old…