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Music

Straight Talk With the U.K.'s New Gay Pop Star

The lead vocalist for Brit trio Years & Years opens up about his past and his plan to change the global landscape for out artists.

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Coming Out

How This Young Gay Boy Came Out to Hank Azaria

Sissies simply can't be held back.
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Voices

Op-ed: What I Learned in High School From a Gay Teacher

A straight high school junior in Lexington, Ky., gets a lesson in empathy from an out member of her school's faculty.

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Transgender

I Am Jazz: 14, Trans, and the Star of My Own TLC Series

Transgender teenager Jazz Jennings has a new docu-series, I Am Jazz, airing on TLC.

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Arts & Entertainment

How the Wicked Witch Helped a Gay Mormon Kid Come Out

Michael was convinced his homosexuality made him wicked, and that it meant he'd never have a family. But then The Wicked Witch of the West showed him otherwise.

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Voices

How Bullying Ruins the Lives of LGBT Kids

Everyone's focused on the next LGBT battle -- e.g., employment, housing, poverty, transgender rights -- but what about our incredibly beleaguered youth?

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Youth

Homeless LGBT Youth Use the Web to Make a New Home

A new short documentary showcasing LGBT youth showcases the power of the internet in the fight against homelessness.

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Families

Two Black Trans Boys, Two N.Y. Families, and Boundless Love

Penel Ghartey, 7, and Q Daily, 9, were both featured in magazines this week, supported by their trans-affirming parents and schools.

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Hillary Clinton

Clinton's Kind Words to Gay Kid 'Afraid' for His Future

Clinton gave the crying gay boy in a viral photo important advice useful for all LGBT youth.
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Voices

Op-ed: If the LGBT Fight Seems Done, Look Outside Your Own Experience

A gay man who works with homeless LGBT youth explains why now is not the time for rest.

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Voices

WATCH: How They'll Explain the Marriage Ruling in the Future

A wife and mother creatively imagines a day when our kids’ kids will learn about today in history class.

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Voices

Op-ed: Hey Rachel Dolezal, My Black Son Is Entirely 'Plausible'

Out actor Alec Mapa is an Asian man married to a white man with an adopted black son. Mapa has a problem with people -- like Rachel Dolezal -- who have a problem with that.
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Voices

Steps to Gay Fatherhood: The Panic Will Pass

Being a dad to twins could incite a panic, but not for the reasons you'd expect.

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Families

STUDY: Gay? Your Kids Will Be OK

A study says the sexual orientation of parents 'makes no difference' in their children's development.

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LGBT youth

WATCH: Gay Valedictorian Gives Speech on National TV

Comedy Central honored Evan Young, who was silenced and outed by his principal when he tried to come out at commencement.

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Families

What These LGBQ Moms Love Most About Being Parents

For Mother's Day, we asked gay, lesbian, bisexual, and queer moms to share their experiences with us. Get the tissues.

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Families

12 Celebrities Who Lovingly Embrace Their LGBT Children

The parents every queer kid has dreamed of.

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Voices

Op-ed: Don't Opt Out of Teaching Kids About Gender

All parents have a responsibility to teach their children tolerance and respect, instead of hiding from the world's diversity.