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Majority of People Globally Say Their City Is Good for Queer People: Poll

The statistic comes from a landmark survey by Gallup.

Sidney Poitier Paved a Path for LGBTQ+ Acceptance on Film

An activist, diplomat and groundbreaker, Poitier portrayed Black characters that weren't stereotypical.

LGBTQ Acceptance Declining Among Young Adults, According to Study

A GLAAD survey found non-LGBTQ people aged 18-34 less tolerant than non-LGBTQ adults as a whole.

Study: Seeing LGBTQ+ People in Ads, Media Makes Viewers More Accepting

A new survey from GLAAD and Procter & Gamble underscores the importance of visibility.

Report: Just One Accepting Adult Can Save an LGBTQ Young Person's Life

Acceptance is shown to dramatically reduce the risk of a suicide attempt, according to the Trevor Project.

Ireland's Gay Prime Minister Will Challenge Pope on Same-Sex Parents

Leo Varadkar plans to discuss LGBTQ acceptance with the leader of the Catholic Church.

LGBTQ+ Equality Support Is at Record High But Troubling Trends Exist: Report

Misunderstandings are being fueled by anti-LGBTQ+ political rhetoric, says GLAAD's "Accelerating Acceptance" study.

Michael Bublé Gives Shout to LGBTQ+ Community: 'God Bless You'

"Identify how you want to identify,” the Canadian star shared.

Russia Is Seeing Acceptance of LGBTQ People on the Rise Again

The Levada Center finds support for equality for LGBTQ people are at a 14-year high.

LGBTQ+ adults agree — Americans don't accept transgender people

Most LGBTQ+ adults believe that there is currently not much to no acceptance at all for trans people, a new survey reports.

U.K. School Sees More Protests Over Lessons on LGBTQ Acceptance

Some parents at Parkfield Community School in Birmingham say elementary-age children are too young to be taught about LGBTQ issues.

Man Gives 'Free Dad Hugs' at Pride, Asks Parents to Accept LGBTQ Kids

Scott "Howie" Dittman gave out more than 700 hugs at Pittsburgh Pride and says that as a parent he can't wrap his head around exiling a child because they're gay. 

63 Photos of Kamala Harris's 2023 Pride Month Celebration

The night included a call for leaders in the community to unite in the fight for LGBTQ+ acceptance and equality.

Pope to British Comic: Those Who Reject Gay People Lack 'Human Heart'

Stephen K. Amos queried Pope Francis about LGBTQ acceptance as part of a documentary series.

Texas Judge Orders LGBTQ+ Books Be Returned to Public Libraries

The order also returns books on race that were also removed.

The Startling Impact of Family Acceptance on AAPI LGBTQ+ Youth

Parental acceptance of queer Asian and Pacific Islander children can be life-saving.

We Don't Have to Just Accept Anti-LGBTQ Bullying

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi tells us why he thinks government has a responsibility to reduce harassment in our schools.

Josh Cavallo Challenges FIFA to Accept LGBTQ+ Players and Fans

The professional soccer player is using his voice to fight for change.

New Gay Dating Show Hopes to Promote LGBTQ+ Acceptance in Hong Kong

The show, Boyscation, is set to air in late 2021 or early 2022.

Fringe political leader defends lynching, calling violence against LGBTQ+ Pride ‘acceptable’

Cody Davis, chair of Florida’s Jeffersonian Party, praised lynching during a Naples City Council meeting.

Cynthia Nixon Praises Her LGBTQ Heroes While Accepting Out 100 Award

Accepting the award from Out for Hero of the Year, Nixon spoke movingly about LGBTQ people, women, and people of color leading the way.