South Carolina Capital Bans Conversion Therapy for Minors
Today, the Columbia City Council passed a law banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth. Columbia is now the first city…
West Side Story Banned Because of Trans Character
One of the most anticipated films of the holiday season is West Side Story. The Disney-backed, Spielberg-directed powerhouse is already…
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…
Cyndi Lauper Presents 10th Annual ‘Home for the Holidays’ Benefit Show
Singer, actress, and activist, Cyndi Lauper, has announced that not even COVID can stop her annual holiday event, Home for…
NCAA Transgender Athletes Rule Provokes Controversy
A recent protest outside of the NCAA Convention in San Antonio brought attention to their decision to include transgender athletes…
Where GOP Presidential Candidates Stand On Trans Rights
The 2024 GOP presidential lineup is looking dreadful, and prospective Republican candidates are certainly not shy about sharing their transphobic…
MAC Cosmetics Launches Keith Haring Line with Profits Going Towards Charity
MAC Cosmetics is one of the most prominent names in the cosmetic industry, known for its bold colors and edgy…
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,…
National Pride Ride to Take Place on June 27
The bicycle company, Trek, is organizing a national Pride Ride for Sunday, June 27th. On that day over 78 bike…
New Grant Helps Young LGBTQ Filmmakers
OUTFEST, the world’s premiere LGBTQ entertainment festival, has partnered with the Colin Higgins Foundation to secure grants worth $15,000 to…
onePULSE Foundation Announces Scholarship Program
Today, the onePULSE Foundation, which was created in memory of those who lost their lives in the 2016 shooting, has…
Rachel Levine to Become 1st Openly Trans Official Confirmed by the Senate
Rachel Levine, who is currently serving as Pennsylvania’s Health Secretary, has been chosen by Joe Biden to be his assistant…
Hinge and OKCupid Support the LGBTQ Community in New Campaigns
Online dating has come a long way since Match.com first launched back in the 90s. Since then, competitors like eHarmony…
LGBTQ+ Groups Sue Utah for Ban on Gender Affirming Surgery
The National Center for Lesbian Rights and the ACLU of Utah are coming together in a lawsuit against Utah’s new…
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…
President Biden Makes Proclamation on Transgender Day of Visibility
Today, President Joe Biden made a proclamation honoring Transgender Day of Visibility. He became the first president to do so.Transgender…
Queer as Folk Reboot Coming to Peacock
Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, is bringing back a new “reimagined” version of the hit series, Queer as Folk. The series…
New Report Says The U.K. Is One Of The Worst Places For Trans People
A new report has found that the U.K. is one of the most transphobic countries in the world. The results…
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…
Disney Unveils New PRIDE Collection With Profits Going Towards Nonprofits
2022 has been a watershed year for The Walt Disney Company. After decades of appeasing conservatives by hiding LGBTQ characters…
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…
Joe Biden Gets to Work Protecting LGBTQ Rights, the Environment, and Combating Racism
Just one day after Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States, he’s already enacting numerous executive orders…
In Plain Sight Exhibit Chronicles LGBTQ History at the Stonewall National Museum and Archives
The Stonewall National Museum and Archives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is believed to be the largest LGBTQ library in the…
Machaela Cavanaugh Shuts Down Nebraska Legislature to Protect Trans Youth
At a time when hateful Republicans around the country are demonizing trans people, and passing laws that put their fellow…
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 Pentagon’s New Policies Allowing Trans People to Openly Serve
During Biden’s first week as president back in January, he signed a wave of executive orders to help undo many…
First Trans Mayor Elected in Bangladesh
It’s a historic moment for Bangladesh. In the town of Trilochanpur, Nazrul Islam Ritu was just elected mayor. Ritu is…
Is New Georgia Bill A License To Discriminate Based On Religious Freedom?
A new bill introduced last week in Georgia echoes similar legislation from nearly a decade ago, protecting religious rights and…
The Trevor Project Creates Outfits for Animal Crossing Players to Mark Suicide Prevention Month
The Trevor Project has long been known as a group that’s dedicated to helping LGBTQ youth and young adults. To…
The Best and Worst States for LGBTQ Legal Protections
The nonprofit SafeHome.org has created a ranking of the best and worst places for LGBTQ people to live. Their rankings…