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An Alabama LGBTQ+ bar advertised a drag show. Then the city denied its liquor license

The owner of an LGBTQ+ bar denied liquor and entertainment licenses has filed a lawsuit against its town for discrimination.

Texas Board of Education Rejects Lessons About LGBTQ+ Identity

In a preliminary vote, the State Board of Education nixed the idea of teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity.

Transgender Students Could Be Outed by Florida School District's Plan

Students in Lee County who want to be identified by their preferred name and pronouns will have to have a form signed by their parents.

California Judge Halts School Policy Outing Trans Students for Now

The judge found the policy violated the state constitution by discriminating based on the student’s sex.

Marcia Cross: Desperate rumors

It's the little rumor that could: "Marcia Cross is coming out in The Advocate!" Here's how mainstream media gossips took an anonymous Internet posting and had many people believing it--until the Desperate Housewives star herself was forced to deny it

What Happened: Here's How Cherry Fund Shut Hundreds Out in the Cold

A week ago the D.C. nonprofit closed the door on hordes hoping to gain entrance to its annual fundraiser.

Chicago-Area High Schools Side With Trans Students on Locker Rooms

The Thursday night decision was years in the making.

Glenn Youngkin appoints ‘failed Moms for Liberty candidate’ to Virginia Board of Education

Democrats are sounding the alarm over the daughter of late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, Meg Bryce, who they say is a right-wing extremist.

Trans not on board(s)

Most gay and lesbian organizations have become LGBT organizations in recent years. If their missions now include transgender people, why don't their boards?

Undocumented Gay Journo On 'Scary, Emotional' Detention

Pulitzer Prize-winning gay undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas spent eight hours in immigration detention Tuesday after he tried to board a plane leaving McAllen, Texas, for Los Angeles.

Fred Hochberg to be Named Head of Export-Import Bank

Fred Hochberg will be named by incoming president Barack Obama as the director of the Export-Import Bank.

Sailor Files Complaint: Navy Ship Staff Ignoring Pride Month

A former sailor says he has heard complaints from those serving on board the USS Carl Vinson that the ship's commanding officers have been hesitant to promote LGBT Pride Month.

Miami School Board Shoots Down LGBTQ+ History Month — Again

The Miami-Dade County School Board for the second year in a row, voted 5-3 against the recognition in October.

Moms for Liberty-Supporting Superintendent Quits and Gets $700K Severance

The Central Bucks School District in Pennsylvania faces scrutiny over its decision to grant outgoing superintendent Abram Lucabaugh a severance package exceeding $700,000 following his endorsement of far-right educational policies.

Man Charged in Gruesome and Violent Killing of Queer Couple

One of the victims had been on the phone with emergency services while police were on the way to the scene. His body was reportedly found with the phone still in his hand.