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Miss Congeniality Malaysia Babydoll Foxx shares 'Drag Race' regrets

This wise Foxx is reminding fans that her feud with another queen is so much deeper than social media drama.

Too much mascara, too little support: How to come out as trans in the workplace

Your Lovable Trans Auntie on surviving cubicles, colleagues, and casual transphobia, all while wearing stilettos high enough to survive and thrive above it.

I faced hate from every side. Morocco showed me another way to lead

After years of breaking barriers — and enduring xenophobia, Islamophobia, lesbophobia, and more — author Sepi Shyne stepped away from politics to protect my peace. In Marrakesh, I found a softer, more personal form of leadership.

Aide to N.J. mayor loses job over support of anti-LGBTQ+ sister running for Missouri office

“Different beliefs shouldn't divide us,” Jonathan Gomez-Noriega said in a statement.

Food Is Love in Nonbinary Filmmaker Faraz Arif Ansari's 'Sheer Qorma'

The director of India's first film from a nonbinary directory with a nonbinary protagonist believes representation is vital.

Billboard Reminds Kim Davis Marriage Definition Has Changed

Pro-LGBT group Planting Peace points out that you can no longer trade your daughter for livestock, as was once possible.

Potterverse Actor Harry Melling Counters J.K. Rowling's Transphobia

"Transgender women are women and transgender men are men," says Melling, who played Harry Potter's cousin Dudley Dursley.

No Church Trial for Methodist Minister

The United Methodist Church has indefinitely postponed plans to try a retired minister who officiated his son's marriage to another man.

New Hampshire house passes civil unions bill

New Hampshire moved closer Wednesday to joining neighboring Vermont and a handful of other states in approving civil unions for same-sex couples.

Marriage Equality, Texas Style

At least one county clerk quit, and a judge changed the rules for courthouse weddings, to voice their opposition to marriage equality.

Don't Let the Language Police Get You 'Butthurt'

When people use offensive words, it often comes from a place of privilege — not malice — writes Kit Williamson.

Texas AG: Clerks Don't Have to Issue Marriage Licenses

Attorney General Ken Paxton, calling the Supreme Court's marriage equality decision 'lawless,' says county clerks and their staffs can opt out of licensing same-sex marriages.

5 James Baldwin Quotes Foreshadowing Ferguson

Several pundits and publications have referenced the gay and black writer, whose words remain relevant in describing race issues in America.

WATCH: Why Would Desmond Tutu Rather Go to Hell?

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who fought South African racial apartheid while the late Nelson Mandela was doing the same from prison, speaks passionately against homophobia, calling it the 'new apartheid.'

Minister to Be Tried for Officiating Son's Same-Sex Marriage

Rev. Thomas Ogletree, a United Methodist minister, faces a church trial for breaking denominational rules against blessing same-sex unions.

Time Names Transgender Teen One of 25 Most Influential

Jazz, 14, is one of the young people in the running in a vote to determine the single most influential teen.

Texas anti-marriage equality judge refuses to drop suit against state commission

The Texas state judge is suing after a state commission warned her personal beliefs cast doubt on her ability to act impartially from the bench.