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Trump quietly purges presidential HIV advisory council, sparking public health fears (exclusive)

“We have all the tools to end HIV. It just makes me sad to see a lot of this infrastructure being systematically dismantled across the country," one advisor told The Advocate.

At Brown University, 38 Percent of Students Say They're Not Straight

The number, based on a student poll, is more than double the proportion from when the poll was first conducted in 2010.

Babies Can See Gender Stereotypes

Infants as young as 18 months can tell when gender norms have been violated, according to a Brown University professor's research.

Women Who Paved the Way: Gender Scientist Anne Fausto-Sterling

Today's queer woman to know in honor of Women's History Month is a scientist, academic, and writer who argued early on that gender exists on a continuum. 

University of Maryland Police Investigate Anti-LGBTQ Messages in Dorms

Students discovered a swastika and homophobic text on whiteboards in multiple dorms.

Tammie Brown Has Been Saving the Earth (and Drag!) for 20 Years

The RuPaul's Drag Race alumnus reflects on two decades of performing and protesting as Tammie Brown.

Did Your School Make The List of Top LGBT Colleges?

Campus Pride's annual index of LGBT-friendly colleges and universities has expanded this year to show the improvements of more schools across the country.

Watch 'The Skinny,' History's Most Meaningful Film About Pride

Celebrate Black History Month and relive Pride Week with Patrik-Ian Polk's 2012 film The Skinny.

Florida's Marriage Amendment Battle Sure To Be A Squeaker

Polls show Florida's gay marriage ban is just shy of the 60% support needed to pass, but the state's complicated demographics make the outcome of the vote anyone's guess. One thing is certain: Amendment 2's sweeping nature would affect far more people than the gays and lesbians it's targeting.

WATCH: Gay Male Sexual Assault Survivors Speak Out

These young men say it can be difficult for male survivors, especially gay ones, to be taken seriously.

Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president and feminist activist, has died at 67

Cecile Richards died Monday of an aggressive brain cancer.