Pittsburgh police raid LGBTQ+ bar during drag show featuring Amanda Lepore
What the owners of P Town have called a "surprise inspection" has been described by attendees as reminiscent of past police raids of gay establishments.
May 5, 2025
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Democrats Push to Outlaw 'Gay Panic' Defense
Attacking an LGBT person after they make an unwanted sexual advance is indefensible, opponents say.
July 13, 2018
Candidates Face Off
Wonder where the presidential hopefuls stand on gay issues? Look no further.
October 8, 2008
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones Says Gay Son Led Him to Be More Pro-LGBT
The Democrat who defeated Roy Moore reaffirmed his support for the LGBT community.
April 12, 2018
Two Men Indicted for Murders of Transgender Women in Puerto Rico
The suspects are charged with murdering Serena Angelique Velazquez and Layla Pelaez after discovering the women were trans.
May 14, 2020
Obama Advisor Valerie Jarrett: The Exit Interview
For the president's longtime senior advisor -- and LGBT ally -- Valerie Jarrett, the end (and future) is in sight.
January 13, 2017
D.C. Police Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit Gets Full-Time Sergeant
The appointment marks the first time a supervisor has been dedicated to the unit since 2009.
July 6, 2012
Anti-LGBTQ Attorney Matthew Kacsmaryk Confirmed as Federal Judge
Kacsmaryk has called trans people "delusional" and the Equality Act the "inequality act."
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June 19, 2019
CDC Scraps Plans for LGBT Youth Summit After Election
A scheduled summit dedicated to improving the health of queer young people has disappeared from the calendar.
January 27, 2017
My life away from Exodus
The damage done to the minds of queer youths by "ex-gay" groups like Exodus International can be devastating. David Luc Nguyen had trouble even writing about it.
July 17, 2006
GLAAD Media Awards Offers Huge, Diverse List of LGBTQ Nominees
Advances in LGBTQ representation have produced the most nominees ever.
January 8, 2020
Why Are These Congressmen Still So Leery of Cosponsoring ENDA?
Several of these lawmakers have already cast pro-LGBT votes in Congress. So why are they dragging their feet in supporting the Employment Non-Discrimination Act?
July 3, 2014
Lesbian Judge Nominated by Trump Confirmed by Senate
Mary Rowland of Illinois is the the president's first out judge appointed since he took office in January 2017.
August 6, 2019
This Trans Woman Now Leads D.C.'s Police LGBT Liason Unit
Trans advocates are cheering the appointment of Sgt. Jessica Hawkins, but say that she will still face an uphill battle to build trust with D.C.'s trans communities and law enforcement.
March 13, 2015
Trans Delegate Danica Roem Fights Westboro Baptist By Raising $26K
The Westboro Baptist Church went after Roem, so she put out a call to raise money for her reelection campaign because, 'They'll hate that.'
March 6, 2019
House Leaders May Strip Gender Identity From ENDA
Immediately following the historic Senate vote to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the federal hate-crimes law, controversy erupted over the Employment Non-Discrimination Act now under consideration in the House of Representatives. The Democratic House leadership is considering stripping protections for transgender people from ENDA after a preliminary vote count found the measure would not pass if it had trans-inclusive language.
September 28, 2007
Luminaries, Leaders Chart Path to Global LGBT Equality
LGBT activists, Obama administration officials, international diplomats gathered for White House Global Forum on LGBT Human Rights Tuesday.
June 25, 2014
Transgender terminator?
Some citizens of Largo, Fla., cited religious grounds for the dismissal of Susan Stanton, the transgender city manager. Would Jesus really have terminated her employment? This and other transgender tales from the Bible.
June 5, 2007
LGBTQ+ Republicans: What a Joke
The GOP decided long ago that scapegoating the community is more valuable than courting it. Will that ever change?
March 15, 2023