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These 25 major companies still have DEI practices

While some large corporations are ending DEI programs due to conservative backlash, these companies are staying strong.

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Dawn Laguens Stepping Down at Planned Parenthood

Laguens, a lesbian who has been with the group eight years and its public face since this spring, says she'll stay close to the movement for inclusive health care.

LGBTQ Americans Have Cause for Anxiety and Hope in the 2020s

There may be a lot of darkness before the dawn.

The 21 Trans Women Killed in 2015

As a new year dawns, activists continue to decry an 'epidemic' of fatal violence directed at transgender women.

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Jeffrey Tambor Must Step Down From 'Transparent'

Transgender activists Ashlee Marie Preston and Dawn Ennis react to the news that the actor accused of sexual misconduct may stay.

Pope Leo XIV: Can the new 'lion' of Rome roar for the marginalized?

Opinion: As the dawn of a new papacy begins, Pope Leo XIV stands at the crossroads of history and hope. Will this lion embrace his legacy as a champion of justice and compassion?

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Missing Trans Woman Dawn Manson Is Found in Pennsylvania

Manson's family had last heard from her Thursday, when she said she was depressed over a troubled relationship.

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How Gays Against Guns Is Influenced by ACT UP

The founders of the Los Angeles chapter of Gays Against Guns were active in the fight against AIDS as members of ACT UP, and they are now channeling that energy into the movement for gun control.

University of South Carolina coach Dawn Staley says she supports transgender athletes in women's sports

"If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports...you should be able to play," Staley said.

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Meet the Lesbian Who's the New Public Face of Planned Parenthood

With iconic leader Cecile Richards departed, Dawn Laguens is stepping in at a distinctly challenging time for the health services organization.

British Stonewall Drama to Make NYC Debut

Set in New York's simmering Greenwich Village, A Hard Rain looks back at the dawn of the modern gay rights movement.

Why Did We Have More Reverence for LGBT History in the '70s?

At the dawn of modern gay liberation, we feverishly chronicled our past. Now we're forgetting where we've been and disregarding where we're going.

Before the Dawn of Tom

Tom of Finland is unarguably the most well-known gay erotic artist of the 20th century, but paving the way for his all-balls-out art was a group of American artists who created a more subtle, coded visual style.

Dawn Ennis: 'I Always Knew I Would Be an Astronaut'

To boldly go where no trans woman has gone before. 

GOP Rep. Nancy Mace gets roasted for attacking her state’s NCAA champion Dawn Staley on transgender players

Ahead of her state’s prospect to win a national championship, the South Carolina Republican attacked the famed basketball coach for her inclusive stance.

A Taste of Spain

The queer and cultural offerings of Madrid, Barcelona, and Sitges start with a good meal -- and don't end until dawn.

Send a Photo From 11/11

We want to see what happened in your lives from dawn to late at night all over America on 11/11.