Alabama community saves library after funding cut over LGBTQ+ books
Read Freely Alabama and concerned citizens raised over $43,000 in less than a week for the Fairhope Public Library.
March 31, 2025
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Alabama state libraries may ban books that 'positively depicts' transgender subjects
The code change that has been proposed does not ban negative depictions of transgender people, however. Public comment is open until October 14.
September 11, 2025
Children’s Book Added to Book Ban List Because Author’s Last Name Is ‘Gay’
The library’s executive director confirmed the book was listed because of the word “gay.”
October 9, 2023
Body of Murdered Gay Mayoral Candidate Found in Mississippi
Police think they've found Marco McMillian, a missing mayoral candidate in Mississippi.
February 27, 2013
Is It a Super Tuesday for Bernie or Hillary?
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are battling it out to secure the Democratic nomination for president.
March 1, 2016
Nancy Pelosi's Possible House Successor Places His Gay Identity Front and Center
Calif. Sen. Scott Wiener, one of our Advocates of the Year, is a worthy heir to both Pelosi and another San Francisco icon, Harvey Milk.
October 25, 2023
Op-ed: To The Louisiana I Know
Comedian Kristen Becker describes why Louisiana will always be her home and why she can no longer live there.
January 7, 2014
Buttigieg Endorses Reparations, Ending Electoral College
Those are among several positions newly posted to his campaign website.
May 16, 2019
'Intellectually and morally indefensible': Montana court blocks trans-exclusionary law defining sex
“It is the right decision, not only for us Plaintiffs but for every Montanan’s right to privacy,” one plaintiff said.
February 21, 2025
5 key takeaways from Kamala Harris's first media interview as the Democratic nominee for president
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz sat for their first interview with CNN. Here's what they said.
August 29, 2024
Op-ed: Dreaming in the White House
How one queer DREAMer went from living on a couch shared with her parents to the White House.
June 19, 2013
Trump Is Horrible, But Mitch McConnell Is Really Destroying America
By abusing power, the Senate majority leader has held back progress on everything from LGBTQ rights to environmental protections. He must go.
May 27, 2019
Trump Nominates Climate Change Denier, Transphobe to Head EPA
His choice, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, has joined in lawsuits against the agency -- and against the federal government's guidance on treatment of transgender students.
December 7, 2016
Donald Trump Is an Affront to George Floyd's Memory
For George, Ahmaud, Breonna, and Tony, this racist president must be crushed in November.
June 11, 2020
Future speak
Some of our favorite thinkers look ahead and tell us what tomorrow may bring.
September 11, 2007
Colton Underwood’s Underhanded Attempt to Make a Buck
Everyone has a coming out story, but only the privileged get paid to tell it.
April 19, 2021
Bob The Drag Queen Talks New HBO Show and Life in Quarantine
Bob The Drag Queen stars with Shangela Laquifa Wadley and Eureka O'Hara in We're Here on HBO.
April 14, 2020
Mitch McConnell’s Dream of a Segregated U.S. Is Being Realized
From their gilded perch, the ‘segregationist six” create an America only accessible to white, straight, wealthy Christians.
June 30, 2023
I Have a Nightmare
Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of freedom in America for "all of God's children" is being defiled by the president-elect and his bigoted Cabinet picks.
January 16, 2017
One Man's Trash...
This season's Design Star gays -- Jason Champion and Nathan Galui -- talk Ikea, turning trash into treasure, why reality TV is the world's best diet, and design hacks like Bobby Trendy.
July 16, 2009