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House passes bill banning Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for youth

A bill banning Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for youth has passed the U.S. House with the help of four Democrats.

This Woman Performed With Richard Pryor When Being Trans Was Illegal

A Black trans woman bucking the law, the legendary Sir Lady Java performed alongside men like Redd Foxx, Sammy Davis Jr., and Don Rickles.

Judge: All Alabama Counties Must Marry Same-Sex Couples

U.S. District Judge Callie V.S. Granade has once again ruled in favor of equality -- ordering probate judges throughout Alabama to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

WATCH: Kansas Teen Suspended for Carrying Purse

A 13-year-old boy in Garnett, Kan., says he was suspended from school after he refused to remove his Vera Bradley purse.

Ala. Judge, Forced to Recognize Lesbian Marriage, Denies Adoption

The same probate judge who was taken to court for denying marriage licenses to same-sex couples is being sued again -- by the same couple whose marriage he was court-ordered to recognize.

Rights Groups Seek to Resolve Alabama Marriage Question

Four civil rights groups are asking a federal court to make clear that all same-sex couples in Alabama should have access to marriage.

Alabama Gov.: Marriage Equality Bad for Kids

Attorneys for the governor make that specious argument in a friend of the court brief for the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case.

Yes, Alabama Must Obey Federal Courts on Marriage

'The choice should be simple,' a federal judge tells antigay Alabama officials claiming they don't know whether to abide by state or federal court rulings.

Alabama Supreme Court Halts Same-Sex Marriage

The state of marriage equality in Alabama just got even more confusing.

Crazy in Alabama: Just 1/3 Counties License Same-Sex Couples

State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore's anti-equality stance has caused more than a bit of chaos in the Heart of Dixie.

Roll Tide: 87% of Alabama Now Marrying Same-Sex Couples

More than 80 percent of Alabama residents now live in a county that offers equal marriage rights to same-sex and opposite-sex couples, according to HRC.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bill criminalizing gender-affirming care for minors passes with Democrats’ support

The outgoing Georgia congresswoman was able to successfully make transgender young people a target as one of her last acts in Congress.

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Sir Lady Java, drag artist and activist who performed alongside the famous, has died

She appeared with celebrities such as Redd Foxx, Sammy Davis Jr., Richard Pryor, and Don Rickles, and challenged a law against drag performances.

Camp and Classics on New Holiday Albums

The Ramones, Dinah Shore, Bob Dylan, and Edie Adams make sweet music.

Hot Sheet for March 22, 2013

The top 10 entertainment highlights on our gaydar this week: Rent Boy is now a musical term, the girl who got away is finally back, and it's lucky 13 for Depeche Mode.

Four Dem Members of Congress Sued for Displaying Pride Flag

A homophobe who tried to marry his laptop is going to extreme lengths to remove symbols of LGBT support.

WATCH: CNN's Don Lemon, Fox's Gregg Jarrett Trade Barbs

Jarrett lambasted Lemon for criticizing the verdict in the Michael Dunn trial, and Lemon responded strongly.

Progressive Texas Activist Exposes Terrifying Right-Wing TikTok Videos

The Texas blogger is sounding the alarm and directing the FBI toward far-right extremist videos threatening violence on TikTok.

Schwarzenegger hires lesbian as chief of staff

California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced the first change to his administration since his resounding special election failure, appointing Susan Kennedy, a longtime Democratic activist and lesbian, as his chief of staff.