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Two Pulse survivors are now 'ex-gays' running a conversion therapy organization

After experiencing firsthand the carnage that anti-LGBTQ+ attacks can cause, Luis Ruiz and Angel Colon are attacking what they've dubbed the "identity pandemic."

Cory Wade: How to Become Your Own Brand

Cory Wade, the first out gay male contestant on America's Next Top Model, tells us how to succeed in business by really trying.

Champions of Pride 2023: Multi-talented creative Vonté Abrams

As an artist, brand ambassador, spiritualist, singer, and more, Vonté Abrams is breaking all the rules — and having a great time doing it.

Model Andreja Pejic Stars in ANTIBOY's Latest Post-Gender Music Video

"Dream" is the latest single from ANTIBOY's posthumous album A Glitch in Paradise.

This 'Romeo & Juliet' Features Two Women and Lots of Identity Politics

A new production uses Shakespeare's tale of woe to explore racial, sexual, and gender complications. The show's producer shares the play's impetus.

Every Kid Deserves a Family or If They’re Really Lucky, Two Dads

Same-sex couples and LGBTQ folks make some of the best parents; that's why we need to ban discrimination in foster care.

Despite Struggles, LGBT Ugandans Are Still Bombastic

Uganda’s beleaguered LGBT community continues to raise its voice — and visibility — with the new edition of the country’s first magazine created by and for queer Ugandans.

Bi, Black, Fat, Disabled: Clarkisha Kent Is All That and More

This fearless writer navigates numerous identities. Read an excerpt from her new book describing how she achieved self-acceptance.

Queer Latinx Experience at Center of New Dance Piece

Hypanthium, premiering this week in Los Angeles, explores how queer brown people can thrive.

How Demi Lovato's Billboard Appearance Takes Aim at HB 2

Lovato sang her pop hit, "Cool For The Summer," while wearing a T-shirt that shows support for the transgender community. 

Rest in power, Nex Benedict: Tributes pour in for fallen LGBTQ+ teen

Despite the tragedy, Nex Benedict will be remembered as a talented artist who always brightened any room he was in.

Frankie Grande and Peppermint lead reality TV stars in open letter: 'We are at a tipping point' (exclusive)

Frankie Grande, Peppermint, and dozens of reality TV stars are asking for "relevant representation of LGBTQ people."

Trixie Mattel's Message: Don't Take a Drag of That Dirty Butt

The Drag Race star tells us the personal tale of why she got involved with a national smoking prevention campaign.

Josh Seiter, Bi 'Bachelorette' Contestant, Has Died at 36

Seiter, who came out as bisexual in June, had been open about his mental health struggles.

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Pulse Survivors Lead Rally Promoting 'Deliverance' From Gay Identity

About 100 people congregated in Orlando on Saturday to protest a proposed ban on "conversion therapy."

Transgender 17-year-old Tayy Dior Thomas shot to death in Alabama

A 20-year-old man, who her family says she had been dating, is charged with her murder.

San Francisco Mourns Death of Legendary Drag Performer

Arturo Galster was a drag pioneer in the San Francisco Bay Area. The San Francisco Chronicle's Robert Hurwitt offers up this tribute, compiled by Gerard Koskovich and the family of Arturo Galster.

Documentary Shows What It's Like to Be Young, Black, and Gay

A documentary from Director Amir Dixon is touring the country and raising the visibility of LGBT people of color.

Freeheld Writer: My Project Was 'De-Gayed'

Ron Nyswaner gave a passionate speech at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Vanguard Awards about the need to fight against the normalization of LGBT characters in film and TV.

SCOTUS Decision on Trans Youth Gavin Grimm Is Major LGBTQ+ Victory

The decision by the high court to not hear a challenge to Grimm by his former school district cements an earlier ruling supporting trans students.