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Texas Man Acquitted in the Deaths of Two Drag Artists — a Trans Woman and a Gay Man

Fayaka Dunbar was acquitted of capital murder in the deaths of popular drag performers London Starr and Bianca Davenport. The Human Rights Campaign has called the acquittal a "grave injustice."

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Activism

LGBTQ+ Groups Fight School Censorship With 'Teach the Truth' Day

There will be events across the nation Saturday to promote honest teaching about racial and LGBTQ+ issues.

World

The Insider Is Out

In 2006, a blog announced to the world that Thomas Roberts is gay, and the then CNN anchor instantly became the poster boy for a very rare breed: the out news anchor. But as Sean Kennedy reports, the success of Roberts and other out anchors and on-air talent may finally shatter their industry's glass ceiling for gays -- and usher in the future of broadcast news

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Confederate or not? Army bases revert to names of rebels but supposedly honor others

Military Times has dubbed this "a workaround" of a law against naming bases for Confederates.

Student Suspended for Saying Its Wrong to Be Gay

Ft. Lauderdale’s First Gay Police Chief Fired Over Minority Promotions

The chief's firing comes after four police officers filed a complaint about his promoting practices with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Texas Man Acquitted in the Deaths of Two Drag Artists — a Trans Woman and a Gay Man

Fayaka Dunbar was acquitted of capital murder in the deaths of popular drag performers London Starr and Bianca Davenport. The Human Rights Campaign has called the acquittal a "grave injustice."

LGBTQ+ Groups Fight School Censorship With 'Teach the Truth' Day

There will be events across the nation Saturday to promote honest teaching about racial and LGBTQ+ issues.

Man Posing as Cop Arrested Over Chemical Attacks at Gay Cruising Spot

Prosecutors say the man impersonated a police officer before spraying a chemical in the faces of queer men at a popular Washington, D.C. cruising spot.

Gays celebrate Freedom to Marry Day

Gayest Cities in America

Op-ed: Remember the Troops Who Fought for Marriage Equality

LGBT service members were on the front lines of the battle for same-sex marriage. Let's not forget them in the fight going forward.

Chelsea Manning: Still Fighting for the Most Vulnerable

In blogs, tweets, and handwritten letters from prison, the former Army intelligence specialist is still trying to change the world.

Op-ed: It's Not Your Imagination, The Oscars Are Shrinking

A gay Oscar devotee takes a critical look at the narrowing crop of Oscar contenders.

Charles Perez Finally Married

Gayest Cities in America 2012

It's no secret that megalopolises New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles have robust LGBT life -- and we've even heard tell of little queer hoods like the Castro and P-Town. This isn't that list.

The Year in Queer

A month-by-month breakdown of the important LGBT news events of 2008.

The Year in Queer

Timeline

Will Arnett

Arrested Development's Will Arnett, next seen opposite wife Amy Poehler in the figure skating comedy Blades of Glory, talks Chelsea cruising and his Clooney crush.

Thomas Roberts: Man of the Hours

The out anchor's role expands with a two-hour midday gig on MSNBC.

Liberals and Their Invisible Homophobia

It's not just homophobia from conservatives we have to worry about. Liberals can be just as baldly antigay -- often without reproach.

Its Just Sex

The Story of Jim French and Colt

Jim French died June 16, but we're glad to have his story in his own words, the way he would want it.

The Insider Is Out

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Military Times has dubbed this "a workaround" of a law against naming bases for Confederates.

The chief's firing comes after four police officers filed a complaint about his promoting practices with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Fayaka Dunbar was acquitted of capital murder in the deaths of popular drag performers London Starr and Bianca Davenport. The Human Rights Campaign has called the acquittal a "grave injustice."

There will be events across the nation Saturday to promote honest teaching about racial and LGBTQ+ issues.

Prosecutors say the man impersonated a police officer before spraying a chemical in the faces of queer men at a popular Washington, D.C. cruising spot.

LGBT service members were on the front lines of the battle for same-sex marriage. Let's not forget them in the fight going forward.

In blogs, tweets, and handwritten letters from prison, the former Army intelligence specialist is still trying to change the world.

A gay Oscar devotee takes a critical look at the narrowing crop of Oscar contenders.

It's no secret that megalopolises New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles have robust LGBT life -- and we've even heard tell of little queer hoods like the Castro and P-Town. This isn't that list.

A month-by-month breakdown of the important LGBT news events of 2008.

Timeline

Arrested Development's Will Arnett, next seen opposite wife Amy Poehler in the figure skating comedy Blades of Glory, talks Chelsea cruising and his Clooney crush.

The out anchor's role expands with a two-hour midday gig on MSNBC.

It's not just homophobia from conservatives we have to worry about. Liberals can be just as baldly antigay -- often without reproach.

Jim French died June 16, but we're glad to have his story in his own words, the way he would want it.