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Georgia Teacher Fired for Reading Gender-Inclusive Book Appeals Decision

She testified that she believes there is nothing inappropriate or sensitive about the children’s picture book.

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11 Queer-Friendly Bakers to Make Your Mouth Water This Holiday Season

13 Works of Art Beyond the Binary

These artists are revolutionizing the way we visualize conventional gender as exclusively male or female.

18 Most Needlessly Gendered Items for Children

Pink and blue toys might seem innocent enough, but they can also add anxiety if kids don't adhere to gender norms. Here are toys that unnecessarily contribute to the gender binary.

Sam Smith Comes Out as Nonbinary, Genderqueer

"I am not male or female. I think I float somewhere in between -- somewhat on the spectrum," Smith says in a new interview.

Queer Instructor Harassed, Injured by Anti-LGBTQ+ Turning Point USA Crew in Disturbing Video

Two Turning Point USA members followed Arizona State University instructor and co-founder of Drag Queen Story Hour Arizona and one of the members eventually pushes the instructor to the ground.

Welcome to the 'Fluidity Renaissance'

The growing number of people no longer identifying as straight or cisgender brings lots of possibility.

Georgia Teacher Fired for Reading Gender-Inclusive Book Appeals Decision

She testified that she believes there is nothing inappropriate or sensitive about the children’s picture book.

What Are the New Guidelines for Gay and Bi Men Donating Blood?

The discriminatory blood ban based on sexual orientation is over, but what does that mean?

9 Gender-Neutral Swimsuits To Slay The End of Summer

14 LGBTQ+ Pride Celebrations Held in Rural or Small-Town America

Pride doesn't just happen in the big cities. Here are some Pride celebrations in unexpected areas of the U.S. that are building their own queer happiness.

Amy Ray, the Indigo Girls, and the Soundtrack of Our Gay Lives

Ray looks back on 35 years of making music -- and magic -- with the Indigo Girls.

Ilona Verley: 'Drag Race's' Two-Spirit Queen Says 'F*ck Gender'

"Honestly, fuck gender. I just want to be myself...the labels can come at a later date."

Genderqueer Comic Kelli Dunham On Getting (Thee) Away From a Nunnery

Genderqueer comic Kelli Dunham went from a sheltered childhood to the nunnery to taking center stage -- and is making the world a better place in the process.

Frozen Songwriters to Make a Movie Musical About a Genderqueer Prince

Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez are adapting a graphic novel, The Prince and the Dressmaker, into a movie musical.

Songwriter Justin Tranter: 'My Femininity Is So Important To Me'

Tranter opens up about songwriting and why their "femme queerness" is so overwhelming to people.

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Genderqueer

These artists are revolutionizing the way we visualize conventional gender as exclusively male or female.

Pink and blue toys might seem innocent enough, but they can also add anxiety if kids don't adhere to gender norms. Here are toys that unnecessarily contribute to the gender binary.

"I am not male or female. I think I float somewhere in between -- somewhat on the spectrum," Smith says in a new interview.

Two Turning Point USA members followed Arizona State University instructor and co-founder of Drag Queen Story Hour Arizona and one of the members eventually pushes the instructor to the ground.

The growing number of people no longer identifying as straight or cisgender brings lots of possibility.

She testified that she believes there is nothing inappropriate or sensitive about the children’s picture book.

The discriminatory blood ban based on sexual orientation is over, but what does that mean?

Pride doesn't just happen in the big cities. Here are some Pride celebrations in unexpected areas of the U.S. that are building their own queer happiness.

Ray looks back on 35 years of making music -- and magic -- with the Indigo Girls.

"Honestly, fuck gender. I just want to be myself...the labels can come at a later date."

Genderqueer comic Kelli Dunham went from a sheltered childhood to the nunnery to taking center stage -- and is making the world a better place in the process.

Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez are adapting a graphic novel, The Prince and the Dressmaker, into a movie musical.

Tranter opens up about songwriting and why their "femme queerness" is so overwhelming to people.