Children of lesbian parents who are donor-conceived are as well-adjusted as anyone else: study
This holds true whether the donor is known to the child or not, the researchers say.
MAY 13, 2025
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Heartwarming Sundance hit 'Jimpa' celebrates queer family bonds
The film stars Olivia Colman, John Lithgow, and director Sophie Hyde's child Aug Mason-Hyde.
JANUARY 31, 2025
How can you support transgender and nonbinary youth right now? The Trevor Project has some tips
These supportive actions can decrease the risk of suicide, notes a new research brief from the crisis intervention group.
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
More Than 50 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Moms
Our community's out moms could use some more visibility — and a big thank you too.
MAY 12, 2024
Climate change has a bigger impact on LGBTQ+ couples than straight couples. Here's how
Climate change "exacerbates existing disparities among individuals and communities," according to a new study.
APRIL 22, 2024
Pentatonix's Scott Hoying & husband Mark Hoying are ready to start a family (exclusive)
The adorable hubbies are gearing up for their next chapter and chatting with The Advocate on the Grammys red carpet.
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Massachusetts governor seeks IVF coverage for veterans in same-sex relationships
Maura Healey, one of the first out lesbian governors in the nation, wants to equalize coverage of assisted reproduction and provide other new benefits to Massachusetts veterans.
JANUARY 4, 2024
Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'
“Just love your kids and be proud that they are brave enough to fight for who they are,” she says.
MAY 13, 2025
Why some lesbians and bisexual women experience poverty
Race and education level are involved, but there are differences among the two groups, according to a new study.
JANUARY 11, 2025
A trans woman and her mother open up about acceptance and learning with love in new Trevor Project video
The episode is the latest installment in Trevor's Learn With Love docuseries.
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
As a gay veteran and advocate, I know we can't afford another Donald Trump presidency
On the anniversary of the end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, a Marine Corps veteran speaks on why LGBTQIA+ military families—and the nation—can't afford another Donald Trump presidency.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Michigan governor signs act to decriminalize paid surrogacy contracts
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer described the act as a “package of common sense,” at an event in Royal Oak, Michigan. “It’s to protect families born under IVF, and to ensure LGBTQ plus parents are treated equally.”
APRIL 2, 2024
Study finds relationship between bisexuality, risk-taking, and fatherhood
However, the findings are proving rather controversial.
JANUARY 5, 2024
Aunts are a key source of support for LGBTQ+ youth, study says
Aunts often act as buffers between young people and parents, and they sometimes provide practical support in the form of housing, say researchers from Texas and California.
JANUARY 4, 2024
Ohio Supreme Court hears pivotal LGBTQ+ parental rights case
The court will be asked whether marriage equality rights recognized in the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges decision can be retroactively applied to unmarried couples.
APRIL 22, 2025
Dad's heartwarming reaction to his son coming out as gay goes viral 8 years later
On TikTok user is going viral for sharing his dad's moving voicemail in response to his letter coming out as gay.
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Judge approves settlement in landmark LGBTQ+ fertility case
Plaintiffs sued Aetna for what they said were LGBTQ+ fertility coverage disparities.
DECEMBER 9, 2024
90% of trans kids get support from parents but half face bullying at school, new report finds
More than 90 percent of parents surveyed support their child's gender identity, but half of the kids are getting bullied at school, according to the report, released along with a new guide for these parents.
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Dwyane Wade and transgender daughter Zaya launch new resource for trans youth and families
Translatable is an online resource that will focus on communities of color and offer a safe space and accurate information.
MAY 23, 2024
Biden admin moves to protect LGBTQ+ kids in foster care
A new rule from the Department of Health and Human Services requires that these children be placed in supportive homes.
APRIL 30, 2024
Pat Logue, Lambda Legal attorney who won landmark cases, has died
“Pat Logue was a brilliant lawyer, a trailblazing jurist, and a hero to the LGBTQ community," says a Lambda Legal statement.
FEBRUARY 29, 2024