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Supreme Court allows Trump administration's anti-trans and anti-nonbinary passport policy (for now)

The Supreme Court decided that Trump's anti-trans and anti-nonbinary policy can stand for the time being.

Here are LGBTQ+ political candidate races you should be watching today

The LGBTQ+ Victory Fund supports queer political candidates across the country. This year, they've endorsed 171 candidates appearing on the 2025 general election ballot. These are a few.

Dick Cheney, former Republican vice president and supporter of marriage equality, is dead

Cheney held very conservative beliefs and was a war hawk, but he did not back a constitutional ban on marriage equality.

Trump looks to stop gender-affirming care for America's transgender youth: report

New proposals by the Department of Health and Human Services could restrict gender-affirming care even more for young trans people.

'Boots': How a closeted Marine's story became a Netflix show

The timely Netflix series stars Miles Heizer as a young gay man discovering himself and a brotherhood while serving in the military.

10 images celebrating drag in all its glory from artist Rachel Rampleman's 'Life is Drag' exhibition

Rachel Rampleman's solo exhibition "Life is Drag" highlights the art, activism, and fierceness of drag.

Utah governor says Charlie Kirk's suspected shooter lived with trans partner

Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said the partner had been cooperating with authorities and had "no idea this was happening."

Keeping the record queer with LGBTQ+ archives

Maintaining our queer history records will help keep them safe and available to all.

Meet the Virginia gay bar owner who married his partner in front of 100,000 strangers

Freddie Lutz and his longtime partner, Johnny Cervantes, got hitched during WorldPride…on a float.

James Dobson, the homophobic leader of Focus on the Family, dead at 89

Dobson was notoriously anti-LGBTQ+ and helped catalyze the religious right movement.

Ari Shapiro, gay co-host of All Things Considered, is leaving NPR

The celebrated journalist, singer, and author joined NPR 25 years ago as an intern.

​Learn why activist Jae Douglas is so dedicated to helping other LGBTQ+ Floridians

In our 2025 Thriving Under 30 feature, we highlight several young LGBTQ+ activists and advocates who are already changing the world.

Target's CEO to step down after store's sluggish performance — and amid pro-LGBTQ+ pushback

The company made the announcement Wednesday, following continued struggles to keep up with retailers like Walmart and TJ Maxx.

Donald Trump sues Rupert Murdoch, News Corp, and WSJ over Epstein article

The case was filed in a federal court in Miami.

PBS and NPR have their funding cuts, which puts local stations at risk

Local stations warn of closures, layoffs, and the darkening of culture as Congress axes funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Trump was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, but what is it?

How is it treated and how serious is it?

This Pride Month and after, balance taking action with spreading queer joy

"Let us march to show that we are still here, and we are still happily queer, " writes The Advocate's editor in chief.

An L.A. queer organization's next steps after Trump cuts its funding

Rainbow Labs says it’s lost its AmeriCorps grant, which amounts to more than 10 percent of its funding.

BREAKING: Supreme Court allows Maryland parents to opt their kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons in schools

Parents in Mahmoud v. Taylor won the right to opt-out of classes where LGBTQ-themed books were taught.

A bipartisan effort looks to rectify tax inequities for same-sex married couples

Legislation reintroduced by U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Susan Collins could help queer married couples get back a total of $55 million in tax refunds. It's just one bill in a new package of similar pieces of legislation.