Tragic loss: Liam Payne of One Direction dies at 31
Payne fell from a hotel in Buenos Aires.
October 16, 2024
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California's Gay Marriage Opponents Outraising Supporters
"We are going to lose this ... if we don't raise the money we need to compete on the airwaves," Geoff Kors, the executive director of Equality California and a member of the No on 8 executive committee, said during a conference call with LGBT reporters Tuesday afternoon. The call, dubbed an "Emergency LGBT Media Briefing," was held in response to a just-released poll conducted by Lake Research Partners, which shows the yes side leading by four percentage points. Currently, 47% of voters support the banning of gay marriage in California, while 43% would vote against a ban, according to the poll.
October 8, 2008
Anti-transgender hate crimes spike, leading to calls for a public health emergency
An Advocate data analysis found that in Los Angeles County and across the country, hate crimes against transgender people are reaching historic highs.
March 20, 2024
Missouri Attorney General Sets Severe Restrictions on Gender-Affirming Care
The regulation affects both transgender adults and youth.
April 15, 2023
Three Trans Women Attacked in Hate Crime in Los Angeles
The women, who documented the crime on video, were robbed by a man who threatened to kill them.
August 19, 2020
Lisa Marie Presley Rushed to Hospital After Cardiac Arrest: Report
She recently attended the Golden Globes with her mother, Priscilla.
January 12, 2023
Gay Man Attacked in Grocery Store
Police are looking for help in identifying a woman who punched a gay man while yelling an antigay slur at him last week.
July 8, 2014
Bomb Squad Responds to Letter Filled with Glitter
Police, firefighters, a hazmat team, and even the bomb squad responded to defuse the situation.
August 19, 2015
America's Largest LGBTQ+ Rights Group Endorses Biden and Harris for Reelection
“At a time when the forces of hatred seek to divide us by race, place, and identity, the choice in this election is clear," says Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson.
October 10, 2023
Ed Buck Waited 15 Minutes to Call 911 After Second Man Overdosed
A new autopsy report has new details about the death of Timothy Dean.
April 1, 2019
British priest dead, another arrested after night of poppers, ecstasy, and gay sex
A drug-fueled night of sex turned deadly.
October 9, 2024
A youth's call to action on this Day of NO Silence
The Day of NO Silence emerges as a powerful call to action, transforming a day of quiet solidarity into a loud, unapologetic movement against the ongoing discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ youths in schools.
April 12, 2024
T.R. Knight Gives $50,000 to No on 8
Grey's Anatomy star T.R. Knight has donated $50,000 to No on 8. The donation comes one day after Equality California called for an emergency LGBT media briefing and reported Yes on 8 is ahead in the polls.
October 9, 2008
911 Call Reveals a Drunk and Bloody Jerry Falwell Jr.
The saga around the homophobic and now-disgraced Christian right leader just keeps growing.
September 17, 2020
Dangerous Hoax Sends SWAT Team to Home of David Hogg
The activist and survivor of gun violence was a victim of "swatting," a dangerous practice where hoax calls lead SWAT teams to people's homes.
June 5, 2018
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley fired as Mayor Karen Bass cites wildfire failures
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday that she is replacing Kristin Crowley, an out lesbian, citing her alleged failures in dealing with unprecedented wildfires.
February 21, 2025
