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12 lesbian music icons to know this Lesbian Visibility Day

Their bops are the soundtrack to many people’s lives.

How a lesbian's triumph on the Portland Timbers billboard broke barriers

The empowering story of a Portland Timbers' billboard symbolizes visibility and acceptance, profoundly impacting the LGBTQ+ community and redefining inclusivity in sports representation.

Lesbian Visibility Day — How It Started and Why We Need It

Lesbians often still feel invisible or marginalized within the LGBTQ+ community, organizers say.

The Founder of Lesbian Visibility Week on Why It Matters

Linda Riley, the publisher of Diva Magazine, offers thoughts and hope for the future of lesbian rights.

Lesbian Visibility Week, Courtesy Diva, Is Starting Monday

Diva Media Group, publisher of Diva magazine, will celebrate lesbians and show solidarity with all women in our community.

7 Times White House's Karine Jean-Pierre Was a Total Badass

For Lesbian Visibility Week, we salute one of the nation's most visible lesbians, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who uses her platform to stand against bigotry.

Sports Icons Anita Asante and Beth Fisher Announce Pregnancy

The two women, now retired from athletics, were married in January.

HRC's Guide to Stopping Biphobia at Work

In a new report, the Human Rights Campaign offers several 'action steps' to address the discrimination bisexuals report in the workplace.

Lea DeLaria Wants a Lesbian Rom-Com

The Orange Is the New Black star joins Alan Cumming and Charles Busch to discuss the importance of queer cinema. 

A Public Display of Family Values

OPINION: Last week's rapture of love and support for Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin and her unwed, pregnant daughter was a a far cry from the attention shown to Mary Cheney, lesbian daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney, when she hit the packed convention four years ago with her partner, Heather Poe.

Bisexual People Deserve Respect at Their Workplaces

Too often bi+ employees are erased and excluded. For Bisexual Visibility Week, here are tips for inclusion.

Charlotte Building Shines on Trans Day of Visibility

The 54-story building in Charlotte displayed the colors of the transgender pride flag, only a week after the state passed a transphobic bill.

'The Advocates' Podcast: Celebrating Emmys and Lesbians

Costars of the Emmy-considered new media series Happy Wife, Happy Life, Bridget McManus and Karman Kregloe,  join The Advocates hosts.

Lesbian Super PAC Nears Fund-raising Goal for Baldwin

LPAC announced that it has nearly reached its goal of raising $100,000 for Tammy Baldwin, who could become the first openly gay U.S. senator.

Power walk

Continuing her walk from San Diego to San Francisco, this Southern California soccer mom and lesbian connects with an old friend, an Adopt-a-Highway sign, and two out of three women at an ice cream store. A seventh weekly dispatch from the road.

Expanding the Acronym: GLAAD Adds the Q to LGBT

GLAAD's latest Media Reference Guide says LGBTQ is the best way to refer to our population.

WATCH: Gay Russian Journo Says Putin's Regime Is 'Cornered Animal'

Masha Gesen, a gay journalist in Russia, continued to speak out about what she calls the Kremlin's 'gay hate campaign' in a CNN roundtable discussion last week.

Op-ed: A Small Step for the Vatican, a Giant Leap for Gays

Here's why one Catholic LGBT group says the recent Vatican document is a small but monumental step forward for the slowly evolving church.