Mississippi is getting its first-ever LGBTQ+ shelter — Here's where
The Jack Myers House opens on June 28, offering services for members of the queer community experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, and sex trafficking.
June 5, 2024
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Phoenix LGBTQ+ film fest canceled because of Trump's anti-DEI orders
The festival is held at a community college that could lose federal funds.
July 25, 2025
N.C. Gay Man May Have Been Killed by White Supremacist
A man was arrested in Daytona Beach, Fla., in connection with the fatal shooting of his former boss at a North Carolina community college.
April 15, 2015
Teacher on Leave After Saying Devil's Behind Pride Event
Leigh Ann Courington, who teaches history at Wallace State Community College in Alabama, made anti-LGBTQ+ and racist remarks on Facebook.
September 29, 2022
Elon Musk Says 'Communism' Caused Rift With Transgender Daughter
His trans daughter, Vivian Wilson, wants nothing to do with Musk, and he blames "full-on communism" that he says is taught at colleges and universities.
October 11, 2022
These Are the Nation's Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges, Universities
Campus Pride's list for this year includes schools from all over the nation, and separate lists highlight LGBTQ-welcoming community colleges and religious schools.
August 27, 2021
Oregon's Gov. on 'Heartbreaking' School Shooting
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown somberly addressed the media this afternoon, informing them that 13 people are dead after a 20-year-old gunman opened fire at Umpqua Community College.
October 1, 2015
Fighting HIV ignorance
Some users of Facebook.com, an online community for college students, are breeding fear and hatred about HIV infection and gay men--prompting the 26-year-old founder of an HIV prevention organization to take action
February 23, 2006
A terrible loss
The tragic death of Denice Denton (pictured), the openly lesbian chancellor of University of California, Santa Cruz, has highlighted the fact that minorities, especially members of the LGBT community, are underrepresented at the highest levels of leadership at colleges and universities around the nation.
July 20, 2006
Gay College President Sheds Light on Academic Closet
When Ralph Hexter assumed the presidency of Hampshire College in western Massachusetts in 2005, his partner of 25 years, Manfred Kollmeir, was officially welcomed with all the trappings of a presidential spouse. Over Labor Day weekend, the couple made it official, exchanging vows in a private ceremony (Massachusetts is the only state allowing same-sex marriage) and breaking the news last week to the campus community.
September 26, 2007
Gay NYC Teenager's Body Found Shot, Burned
The distraught family is calling the horrific murder a possible hate crime.
February 13, 2023
Two Men Arrested in Brutal New York Killing of Gay Teenager
Deandre Matthews, 19, was killed by a gunshot to the head before his lifeless body was dumped on railroad tracks and set on fire.
May 15, 2023
Michigan Court: No Health Benefits for Gay Partners
A same-sex marriage ban prevents governments and universities in Michigan from providing health insurance to the partners of gay workers, the state supreme court ruled Wednesday. The 5-2 decision affects up to 20 universities, community colleges, school districts, and governments in Michigan with policies covering at least 375 gay couples. Gay rights advocates said the ruling was devastating but were confident that public-sector employers have successfully rewritten or will revise their benefit plans so same-sex partners can keep getting health care.
May 9, 2008
New York LGBTQ+ film festival will give Arizonans free viewings after Trump kills Phoenix festival
Arizona residents will be able to view a selection of the New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival's 130 films online and for free.
September 3, 2025
Trans and Nonbinary Students on Their Place at Women's Colleges
Here's what these students want you to know.
May 7, 2023
Wellesley Students Vote to Admit Trans Men & Nonbinary Applicants
The fight continues at the women's college for more inclusive gender policies.
March 15, 2023
