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Vivek Ramaswamy: LGBTQ+ People Created 'Tyranny of the Minority'

Ramaswamy, who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination, made this and other questionable remarks to a pansexual activist who approached him at the Iowa State Fair.

Is Refusing to Date Trans People Transphobic?

The thin line between preferences and prejudice.

Jenner: No to 'Biological Boys Who Are Trans' Playing on Girls' Teams

Running for governor of California, the Republican repeats transphobic talking points, inspiring much ire.

Wa. YMCA Turns Its Back on Trans Members

A transgender-inclusive bathroom and locker room policy has been abandoned out of fears that have no basis in reality.

The Myth About Black Voters

The NAACP and President Obama help change the conversation about African-Americans and marriage equality.

Volleyball player sues California university that revoked her scholarship for being trans

Emma Morquecho moved to California to play for Westcliff University. Then the Cal Pac Conference yanked her scholarship.

Tackling Depression In School: One Teen's Tale

A gay North Carolina teen reveals 'loneliness nearly took my life' in a riveting account of his struggle to come out. 

Op-ed: NBC's Straight-Washing of John Constantine Is Bi Erasure

There aren't enough bisexual men on TV, and the characters who are bisexual are being made straight.

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss and the Grief Behind Suicide

Exactly one year ago, I was in the hospital and had survived my attempt. 

Alleged Hate Group Member Charged in Shooting of Trans Woman in Indiana

Crystal Raquel Cash survived a violent assault that left her with a broken jaw, but local news can't help but turn its attention to irrelevent discussions of sex work. 

Welcome to Dallas’s only LGBTQ+ country dancing bar

Explore the LGBTQ+ country dance scene in Dallas through the eyes of a visiting Londoner.

Why the ladder to success was never meant to hold our weight

Opinion: As prestigious institutions tout their commitments to diversity, LGBTQ+ professionals face a jarring truth: the promises of inclusion vanish under political pressures.

Is Caitlyn Jenner Our Tucker Carlson?

Writer and activist Jennifer Finney Boylan on why she's done talking about Jenner.

Gay Man Sues Canada Over Sperm Donation Restrictions

He says the current restrictions on queer men from donating sperm in Canada is discrimination.

The New Gay: What's Really Changed

Is today’s New Gay — businesslike and comfortable in straight environments — an entirely new creature?

Stop Paying Lip Service to Diversity

While the LGBT population prides itself on 'diversity,' actually diverse members of the community are getting shut out and shut down, says this human rights activist. 

Moving Beyond Stigma

In our roundtable discussion, experts urge a better understanding of the epidemic among African-Americans.

Queer, Mixed-Race, and Growing Up on an Army Base

Sophie Santos, a TV writer and comedian behind The Lesbian Agenda show, revisits the racial confusion of her army brat days in her new memoir. Read an excerpt here.