Retired lesbian firefighter wins PTSD disability suit after years of abuse
It's the second time Lori Franchina has challenged – and beaten – her former employer. This time her payday could reach up to $5 million.
May 19, 2025
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Sperm Donor With Genetic Condition Doesn't Tell Lesbians He Contacted
James MacDougall fathered 15 children without telling the women using his services that he had fragile-X syndrome.
May 31, 2022
Op-ed: How This Ableist Lesbian Mom Opened Her Eyes
What happens when a baby being carried by a surrogate is diagnosed with a disability? LGBT parents should think carefully about the answer.
August 25, 2014
Obergefell Among Obama's State of Union Guests
Ryan Reyes and Obergefell are two gay men who dedicated themselves to greater causes after losing the loves of their lives.
January 10, 2016
Fighting for LGBT Representation in Our History Books
California passed legislation in 2011 that paved the way for LGBT-inclusive education. Six years later, students still aren't learning about people like Angela Davis.
September 26, 2017
The Quiet Warriors Saving the World
Amanda Kerri knows firsthand how hard social work is, and those doing it are often forgotten or maligned by the public.
March 29, 2017
Visible Bodies: Transgender Narratives Retold
San Diego is helping rewrite the way stories about transgender people are told, through an exhibit of more than 30 portraits of people in the local transgender community.
August 5, 2013