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From Picton to Toronto: a queer journey through Ontario

Ontario’s queer-friendly Prince Edward County and Toronto Pride have this lesbian writer considering a move north of the border.

Missouri and Kentucky military bases lead in antigay discharges

An Army base in Missouri used the "don't ask, don't tell" policy to kick out more gay and lesbian soldiers than any other military installation last year.

Pete Buttigieg Sees No Bump in Post-Debate Polls

The out presidential candidate sits firmly in fifth place.

Utah launches 'snitch line' to report trans people in bathrooms; memes flood In

The move is the latest in a series of states that have tried to launch ways to report transgender issues to authorities; such attempts in other states have not been successful.

Q&A: Tommie Watkins

The Reverend Tommie Watkins knows discrimination. After the aspiring pilot was pressured to quit the U.S. Naval Academy in 1997 for being gay, he was refused ordination as a deacon by the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 2000. Now at age 31 the Miami Beach, Fla., resident heads the Watkins Group LLC, which helps faith- and community-based organizations reach out to men of color. And he has published Living Out Loud, a book about overcoming homophobia in and out of the black community.

Do You Live in One of These 31 'Unprotected' States?

A new infographic from the Human Rights Campaign shows that the fight for LGBT equality is far from over.

Here Media Snags 4 Maggie Award Noms

Two LGBT publications are being recognized by the Western Publishing Association for excellence in journalism.

Iran Sentences 2 Women LGBTQ+ Activists to Death

Activists say it's the first time women have been sentenced to death over their sexual orientation.

Does Tommy Hilfiger Support PrEP?

A new t-shirt from designer Tommy Hilfiger could have a double meaning for some LGBT customers.

Equality Forum launches Gay History Month project

The celebration of October as Gay History is getting a boost this year from Equality Forum, which is honoring the lives and achievements of 31 LGBT leaders, past and present.

White Lives Matter Now an Official Hate Group

The Southern Poverty Law Center places the organization alongside the nation's most racist and homophobic groups.

Prop. 8 Brings in Boatloads of Dough

A total of about $8 million has already poured in from supporters and opponents of California's marriage ban, with everyone from Mary Cheney to PG&E throwing money at the epic battle.

World's Largest AIDS Organization Just Flushed Millions Down the Toilet

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation poured $5.5 million into a Los Angeles ballot initiative that has little to do with HIV. After AHF's measure went down in flames Tuesday, the organization has some explaining to do.

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Pepperdine Introduces LGBT Scholarship

The Church of Christ-affiliated university announced a new scholarship for students who have demonstrated a commitment to the LGBT community.