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'Lover of Men' explores the gay side of Abraham Lincoln

While historians have argued over the nature of the revered president's relationships with men, a new documentary concludes that they were indeed romantic and sexual.

Trans Activist and Minister Dies at Age 49

A prominent transgender activist died in a car accident on New Year's Day, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and hope.

No Jail Time for Two Cops Who Assaulted Black Trans Woman on Video

The officers received suspended sentences and unsupervised probation.

Why Are We Giving Awards to Caitlyn Jenner?

Transgender activist Ashlee Marie Preston says it's not only wrong to give an award to the Trump supporter -- as St. John's Well Child & Family Center plans to do -- it is downright insulting.

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PHOTOS: The Harlem Renaissance

Carl Van Vechten's photographs of the key LGBT figures of the Harlem Renaissance make that period come alive.

13 Lesbians Who've Made U.S. Political History

We offer over a baker's dozen of lesbian political pioneers.

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Hot Sheet: March 20, 2015

We say goodbye to Glee, hope it's just a 'see you later' to Looking, and get Insurgent in this week's entertainment highlights.

Queer Star Janelle Monáe to Play Bi Icon Josephine Baker

Streaming services are fighting for the rights to the upcoming A24 series De La Resistance.

Bi Icon Josephine Baker to Receive One of France's Highest Honors

Baker was a dancer and singer who fought for Black civil rights and against the Nazis.

Labor Department to Contractors: Feel Free to Discriminate

A new memo urges those enforcing antidiscrimination orders to take a contractor's religious beliefs into account.

20 Game-Changing Queer Women to Celebrate Women's History Month

From Gladys Bentley to Mercedes de Acosta, here are 20 queer women who paved the way in their fields of work.

Teenage Crush: Rod McKuen

Rod McKuen's recent passing revives memories of teenage angst -- and first love.

Courtney Act Is No Dumb Blonde

The Australian queen gets serious about gender norms, younger men, and her new EP, Kaleidoscope.

21 LGBTQ+ movies & TV shows coming in May 2024 & where to watch them

New seasons of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9, Doctor Who, and Interview with the Vampire are just the beginning!

Broadway Legend André De Shields Finally Gets His Flowers

The acclaimed actor talks about the five decades he's spent working on Broadway, being a long-term survivor of HIV, and why he describes himself as "an unreconstructed hippie."

Seat Filler May 2010 Guide to Theater

Your man on the New York theater scene pulls a pre-Tonys cram session with Sean Hayes, Nathan Lane, and Vanessa Williams, but he still makes time for small stars and smaller penises off-Broadway.

17 Women Who Changed the Course of LGBTQ+ History

For Women's History Month, we salute activists who've made LGBTQ+ history from the 1950s through the 2020s.

Op-ed: How Bea Arthur and 'Maude' Changed My Life

Now that Maude is available to all, a gay filmmaker explains why this feminist sitcom is a must-see.