Kamala Harris: Our One-on-One With the Vice President
As Republicans vehemently attack reproductive and trans rights, the VP sees a linked battle for bodily autonomy.
June 21, 2023
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California Eliminates Rape Statute of Limitations After Cosby Case
In many states, once a certain amount of time has passed, rape cannot be prosecuted.Â
September 29, 2016
Tennessee Bans Trans Athletes From College Sports
The new law signed Friday builds on existing anti-trans laws in the state.
May 9, 2022
What States Have the Most Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes?
A report by the ADL and GLAAD tracked the U.S. states with the most anti-LGBTQ+ incidents in the last year.
July 7, 2023
Respect for Marriage Act Heads to Biden’s Desk After House Vote
More than 30 Republicans voted in favor of the marriage equality bill.
December 8, 2022
Indiana Republicans target transgender people in one of new year’s first anti-LGBTQ+ bills
The bill seeks to address a nonexistent issue in the state.
January 2, 2025
What good are rights when you can't afford to use them?
Opinion: With systemic inequities deepening for LGBTQ+ individuals, a call for revolutionary change is urgent and necessary.
July 22, 2025
91 Percent of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Failed in 2022: Report
While 315 pieces of discriminatory legislation were introduced, activists beat back most of them.
January 30, 2023
Op-ed: 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' and the War on Sexual Violence
The members of the U.S. military are fearless, but their commanders seem to be full of fright when it comes to dealing with sexual assault and rape.
June 11, 2013
LGBTQ+ Americans Are in 'State of Emergency,' Declares Human Rights Campaign
In a time of unprecedented legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community, the civil rights group is offering resources for fighting back.
June 6, 2023
Kansas GOP overrides governor’s veto to enact sweeping ban on all gender-affirming care for trans kids
The ban includes state funds for psychological support for kids living from gender dysphoria.
February 18, 2025
New York Times fails to include trans voices in coverage, say GLAAD, Media Matters
The paper didn't quote an out trans person in two-thirds of its stories about anti-trans legislation in the past year, says a new report from the watchdog groups, which comes a year after the Times received strong criticism for amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
March 26, 2024
Here are the architects of the Republican National Committee's platform and its anti-LGBTQ+ hate
These are the virulent anti-LGBTQ+ Republicans behind the GOP platform.
July 10, 2024
Pols, Activists, Allies Laud Respect for Marriage Act Passage
Beyond protecting marriage equality, though, more needs to be done to assure equal rights for LGBTQ+ Americans, they say.
November 29, 2022
Louisiana Advances 'Don't Say LGBTQ+,' Forced De-Transition Bills
The bills could soon go to Gov. John Bel Edwards.
June 6, 2023
President & First Lady Call Club Q Owners to Offer Their Condolences
The mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs left five people dead.
November 26, 2022
New York Times continues to fail on trans issues one year after demands made
It's the anniversary of when a coalition called for an end to the paper's misleading coverage.
February 15, 2024
Montana Republican's bill would charge parents of trans kids with child abuse
Montana courts overruled a trans health care ban in 2023, but it’s making a comeback.
January 25, 2025
Why LGBTQ+ advocates hope Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' costs the Republicans in the midterms
Speaker Mike Johnson pushed through the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill," that will disproportionately affect LGBTQ+ people.
July 3, 2025