Breaking down barriers in mental health equity
Supporting LGBTQ+ youths' mental health is crucial. How can we ensure all young people have access to the support they need to thrive?'
January 6, 2025
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A royal love story: India's first out gay prince and his American husband
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Op-ed: How Your Facebook Posts Are Changing the World
Social media can be more than cat memes; it can actually move the country in a more tolerant direction.
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LGBTQ+ Groups Voice Outrage Over Dobbs Ruling Overturning Roe
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Why Scouting America blazes a different trail
Sydney Ireland championed the groundbreaking move for this organization embrace inclusivity. But in this social and political climate, more must be done to ensure the progress made doesn't take steps back.
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Beyond decriminalization of same-sex relations
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Op-ed: Why LGBT Millennials Should Care About Adoption
LGBT equality is on the fast track in the United States, but if you think that adoption rights for gay and lesbian Millennials will just fall into place, think again.
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Is equality on the horizon for Thailand's transgender community?
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LGBT Travelers Shouldn't Just Visit Queer-Friendly Destinations
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How doctors became providers of hope and our kids' last line of defense
Opinion: A parent thanks healthcare providers offering gender-affirming care, providing beacons of hope in a challenging climate.
April 11, 2025
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.
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Advancing equality during Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate progress in championing accessibility and equity. But, as Easterseals's President and CEO writes, more work is still needed.
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Trump signed away my identity, but forgot biology doesn't follow orders
Opinion: As Trump and his ilk continue to use biology to defend "two sexes," a writer reminds us of gender diversity existing in nature.
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Opinion: Ahead of Day of No Silence on April 4, parent Jennifer Cousins calls for an end to the attacks on LGBTQ+ youth.
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Two media insiders are forming a collective advocating for the community
The past decade saw incredible progress in LGBTQ+ representation in media, but recent trends show a concerning decline. Learn how the latest initiative strives to ensure LGBTQ+ stories and creatives can be celebrated and supported.
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Why suffering shouldn't be a prerequisite for trans rights
Why must trans individuals endure anguish to be seen as worthy of respect and care, asks guest writer Julian Applebaum.
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Allyship or betrayal? The dilemma of supporting LGBTQ+ rights and Donald Trump
How can someone claim to support LGBTQ+ rights while backing a political figure like Trump, whose policies directly undermine our community's protections and freedoms?
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