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String of bomb threats force evacuations at HBCUs & DNC HQ after Charlie Kirk shooting

The DNC and several HBCUs have evacuated or been placed on lockdown after receiving threats.

Alabama forces universities to implement trans bathroom ban while outlawing DEI

In banning funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, Alabama also forced state universities to “designate restrooms on the basis of biological sex.”

Senate Candidate Roy Moore: 'Transgenders Don't Have Rights'

He made the comment at a campaign event Wednesday, and today he was defiant about remaining in the race to fight "evil" after being accused of pedophilia.

Gay Millionaires: Ala. Is Too Bigoted for Our Money

A gay couple who fell in love at the University of Alabama planned to leave their formidable estate to their alma mater -- but have changed that plan in the wake of Alabama's resistance to marriage equality.

Jeff Sessions, Trump's AG Nominee, Tried to Stop LGBT Conference in Alabama

Sessions was already known as virulently anti-LGBT, but this revelation provides even more evidence.

NCAA Allows Games in States With Anti-Trans Laws

The collegiate sports group has chosen these sites despite issuing a warning that states with such laws might not get to host championships.

Alabama Extends Anti-Trans Sports Policy to Colleges and Universities

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to that effect into law Tuesday.

Alabama House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' drag ban, and Ten Commandments bills all at once

Alabama Republicans also passed legislation banning Pride flags in schools, and prohibiting staff from using students' chosen names and pronouns.

These are the 5 states with the smallest amount of LGBTQ+ people

The states with the fewest queer people are also some of the states proposing and passing the most anti-LGBTQ+ laws.

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Rights Groups Seek to Resolve Alabama Marriage Question

Four civil rights groups are asking a federal court to make clear that all same-sex couples in Alabama should have access to marriage.

Apple CEO Tim Cook Donates Big Bucks to HRC

Apple chief Tim Cook sent a large donation to the HRC for a project that focuses on LGBT rights in the South.

Anti-LGBTQ+ bills in Alabama’s legislature threaten youth and undermine one gay teen's legacy, critics say

“If these bills go into play, what was I actually fighting for?” said a mother of a gay teen who died by suicide. “We all deserve protection. We all deserve to feel comfortable. We all deserve to feel love."

Appeals court bans Title IX rule in four more states

With the ruling, LGBTQ+ students are at risk of discrimination at school in the majority of states.

Queer History Lecture Prompts Vengeance From Alabama GOP

After the state archives hosted a discussion on Alabama's queer icons, like Nell Carter, Republican senators vowed retribution.

Family planning and fertility services grind to halt in Alabama after devastating ruling

Family planning services in Alabama have been completely upended by an unprecedented and unscientific state Supreme Court ruling.

Op-ed: Why Alabama Needs to Update Its Sex Education

Alabama's only openly LGBT state legislator explains why she is trying to change the laws to make sex ed in schools less homophobic and more comprehensive.

Alabama Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge

The ban was scheduled to take effect November 15.

Oklahoma Hospital Ends Gender-Affirming Care for Youth Due to Law

A new law signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt withholds federal funds from the University of Oklahoma Medical Center unless it ceases providing such care.

Crazy in Alabama: Just 1/3 Counties License Same-Sex Couples

State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore's anti-equality stance has caused more than a bit of chaos in the Heart of Dixie.