California LGBTQ+ Groups condemn Trump’s ‘dangerous’ crackdown on L.A. immigration protesters
As immigration raids and protests sweep LA, California's queer groups say "LGBTQ+ immigrants are especially vulnerable."
June 9, 2025
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This is why it's okay to be angry at anyone who voted for Trump
Opinion: They were warned about Project 2025, autocracy, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, and we’re suffering the consequences because of their ignorance, John Casey writes.
February 3, 2025
Creating Change Reflects a Movement in Transition
Was Creating Change 2016 really more volatile than in years past, or was that frustration simply the result of a movement trying to find its footing after symbolic, but limited, victories?
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February 1, 2016
Project 2025 vowed to roll back LGBTQ+ rights. Here's everything Trump has done so far
Donald Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he had "nothing to do" with Project 2025 — but now that he's in office, he's implementing it.
May 6, 2025
LGBTQ+ non-U.S. citizens at risk under Trump’s immigration crackdown: study
About 3 percent of immigrants living in the country identify as LGBTQ+.
February 5, 2025
Op-ed: The Fine Line Between Gay Pride and Alcoholism
Why is heavy drinking so acceptable among gay men?
July 11, 2014
Tangerine's Stars Have Turned a Movie Into a Movement
In their road to the Oscars, Mya Taylor and Kitana Kiki Rodriguez have ignited national conversations on sex work and media representation.
December 29, 2015
LGBTQ+ immigrants face 'most immediate risk' of ICE raids in Los Angeles
Over 1.25 million LGBTQ+ adult immigrants live in the U.S., with an estimated 10 percent living in Los Angeles County.
June 13, 2025
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey ‘has a recipe’ for countering MAGA, trans hate, and billionaire bullies
The city’s mayor, who is up for reelection, says it’s important for leaders to "feel the pain" of those being affected by Trump’s agenda, including in the LGBTQ+ community.
April 10, 2025
If you measure a man by his friends, Trump choosing Kid Rock over 'The Boss' says it all
Opinion: ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ soars while ‘American Badass’ grinds like nails on a chalkboard inside a screeching subway car coming to an abrupt halt, writes John Casey.
May 20, 2025
New York’s Ritchie Torres donates to Andry Hernández Romero fund demanding freedom for gay asylum-seeker
The Democratic congressman is using his influence and bank account to call attention to the Venezuelan makeup artist disappeared by Trump to a mega prison in El Salvador.
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June 11, 2025
Russian Parents Are Kidnapping Their LGBTQ+ Children and Sending Them to Conversion Therapy Camps
Survivors are speaking out about their horrifying ordeals.
December 22, 2023
Based on a Truly Gay Story
Forty years ago this summer, two momentous events happened just 100 miles apart, but they might as well have been on different planets. Now the Brokeback Mountain filmmakers have adapted Elliot Tiber's memoir, Taking Woodstock, and imbued Woodstock with the spirit of Stonewall in a controversial new film -- and it's a comedy.
August 5, 2009
See you next Tuesday
Simon finally applauds Taylor Hicks, and Elliott takes his Donny Hathaway CD collection home.
May 19, 2006
'No Kings' protests: What to know about the June 14 rallies against Trump
June 14 will see the largest nationwide protest of President Donald Trump's second term thus far. Here's everything to know.
June 13, 2025
Sen. Padilla and our diminishing democracy are violently slammed to the ground and cuffed by Trump's regime
Opinion: Democracy is teetering, and someday we may realize that shoving Padilla was the final push over the edge, writes John Casey.
June 13, 2025
'Vida's' Tanya Saracho Announces Final Season With Heartfelt Thanks
Along with a trailer, the trailblazing series announced its final season will air in April.
March 18, 2020
What Do We Have to Do to Get You to Vote?
Amanda Kerri is prepared to take extreme measures to ensure every LGBTQ person gets their ass to the polls in November.
August 2, 2018
Imagining Life After Trump
If we survive, this country will have to choose a new direction.
July 23, 2018
How a Beloved Queer Book Became 'This Year's Moonlight'
Justin Torres, author of We the Animals, reflects on the political, social, and personal factors that led to his book's timely film adaptation.
August 15, 2018
Poppers are Dead, Long Live Poppers
Is alkyl nitrite the gay peyote or just a vestige of a different time that we no longer need?
January 15, 2013