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A person holds a “Feminism Saves Lives” sign during a street protest.
Opinion

The global assault on women is an assault on all of us

Opinion: Queer people know what’s at stake when women are targeted.

Madonna
Music

Madonna's return is politically momentous for LGBTQ+ people

Opinion: The gay icon has long sang truth to power in tumultuous times. And Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II arrives when her LGBTQ+ fans need her the most, writes Josh Ackley.

Edafe Okporo speaks onstage while holding a microphone during a public event.
Opinion

He came here for safety. America made him fight for it.

Opinion: After arriving in detention, Edafe Okporo built a life in the U.S. His story reveals what America still gets wrong about LGBTQ asylum seekers.

Viktor Orban
Opinion

Viktor Orbán won't be the last anti-LGBTQ+ strongman to topple

Opinion: American conservatives applauded and emulated the Hungarian prime minister's anti-liberalism playbook. His electoral ousting sends a message that the international political winds may be changing, writes Josh Ackley.

melania trump
Opinion

What Melania Trump’s bizarre Jeffrey Epstein press event reveals about a White House in chaos

Behind the White House appearance that shocked even the aides in Donald Trump's inner circle.

Cake topper gay wedding couple of two male grooms
Opinion

Don't fall for WSJ's 'normal gay' whitewashing of queer life

Opinion: A recent Wall Street Journal op-ed divorcing "gay" from "queer" people reinforces a hierarchy of belonging that privileges proximity to straightness, rewards conformity, and marginalizes anyone who cannot or will not meet its terms, argues Josh Ackley.

Pam Bondi
Opinion

Once again, a woman takes the fall for an unpopular president

Opinion: With Pam Bondi's firing, the Trump administration has shown it responds to an outraged public not by altering course but by replacing a woman whose exit will dominate the news cycle. Who's next, Karoline?

kristi noem waving
Opinion

Now Kristi Noem wants privacy

After the former DHS secretary’s husband, Bryon Noem, was accused of having a secret cross-dressing fetish, she no longer wants to be the center of attention, writes Josh Ackley.