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The gay man leading the Earth Day Initiative offers hope for the future

The worst thing that we can collectively do to ignore climate change is to have an apathetic populace when it comes to voting, says John Oppermann.

Michigan transgender man Jean Butchart shot and killed in series of attacks

The suspect is accused of attacking two other people as well.

Vegan Group Says "Chemical Pollutants" Make People Gay and Trans

Other vegans are denouncing the remarks.

35 Bisexual Politicians You Should Know

We highlight bisexual state and federal legislators for Bi Visibility Day.

Equinox, SoulCycle Owner Defends Trump Fundraiser After Backlash

Stephen Ross said he still supports inclusivity but will remain "an active participant in the democratic process." 

No Kings: What to know about the October protests against Trump

The second No Kings demonstration about "democracy versus dictatorship" takes place this weekend.

NYPD officers involved in fatal shooting of gay Black man Kawaski Trawick won't be disciplined

Five years after the Black gay man was fatally shot in his Bronx apartment, the NYPD’s decision not to discipline the involved officers has sparked widespread anger and calls for accountability.

For Black Women, Being Called the Democrats' 'Backbone' Is No Compliment

Black women helped defeat Roy Moore, but they don't want to be anyone's backbone but their own, writes Rev. Irene Monroe.

Five Reasons Jared Polis Won Reelection by a Landslide

Democrat and out gay father Jared Polis easily won his bid for a third term representing Colorado's second congressional district.

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Here's Why Susan Sarandon Is So Infuriating

The millionaire actress doesn't understand her privilege, writes Amanda Kerri.

In Debate, Kasich Backtracks on LGBT Rights; Others Trade Insults

Kasich says business owners shouldn't be 'pressured to participate in something that is against their deeply held religious beliefs.' Meanwhile, Trump exchanges insults with Cruz and Rubio.

The huge banner of a glaring Trump in front of the USDA is a literal sign the U.S. has lost its democracy

Opinion: When public spaces glorify the ruler, dissent is silenced, and history is rewritten, it's the end of America as we knew it, writes John Casey.

Recap: President Joe Biden gives State of the Union

Will Biden speak about the state of LGBTQ+ rights? Stay here to find out.

Transgender woman terrorized after South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace mocks her online

"I currently have people who wish to kill me for the sole reason of being trans,” 23-year-old Sabre told The Advocate.

35 transgender and nonbinary people who died by violence in 2023

The epidemic of fatal violence against transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people continues.

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Jason Mraz: 'Coming Out is the Coolest Thing Anyone Can Do'

The musician and social activist talks about the inspiration behind his latest album, Yes!, his passion for human equality, and creating lasting change by starting with one simple word.

Results: 30 LGBT Races to Watch

Read up on the queer candidates who ran for their political lives.

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Reasons to Have Pride in 2012 Part 2

Straight guys are joining our fight and we're texting Hillary. Here's 18 more Reasons to Have Pride.