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Chris Kluwe got arrested protesting MAGA. He's still protesting because 'it's the right thing to do'

Chris Kluwe tells The Advocate where the charges against him stand, and why he keeps speaking out.

Denver parent's request to put 'straight pride' flags in classrooms denied

Nathan Feldman filed the suit, claiming his two children were discriminated against when Denver Public Schools rejected his demand to add the "straight pride" flag next to LGBTQ+ banners in classrooms.

Tennessee Republican wants to ban 'political' flags in schools after being triggered by LGBTQ+ Pride

State Rep. Gino Bulso has proposed a bill to ban all flags in schools that aren’t the United States or Tennessee flag, saying he specifically sought to target the LGBTQ+ flag.

California Woman Gunned Down After Pride Flag Dispute, Police Say

Lauri Carleton was an active member of her community, according to Cedar Glen residents.

How these LGBTQ+ icons are reclaiming the American flag

A new documentary explores how, in a Trump-era America where queer symbols have been weaponized, LGBTQ+ people are reclaiming the country's flag.

Student Attacked, Beaten for Displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride Flag

The attacker has been charged with aggravated battery and is being held in a juvenile detention center.

LGBTQ+ Americans: Let's Take Back Our Flag

Old glory doesn't just belong to truck-driving straight people in the heartland.

Over 73 Percent of LGBTQ Content Online Flagged as 'Inappropriate'

A survey by CHEQ found significant consequences for LGBTQ content on the web.

Priest Burns LGBTQ Flag in an Exorcism, Defying Cardinal's Orders

Rev. Paul Kalchik burned the flag because he felt sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is a "gay thing." 

Biden Admin Will Have LGBTQ+ Envoy, Allow Pride Flags at Embassies

President Biden's nominee for secretary of State, Antony Blinken, made those promises at his confirmation hearing this week.

Iowa Man Convicted of Hate Crime for Burning LGBTQ Pride Flag

Adolfo Martinez had said he burned the flag because of his hostility to LGBTQ people.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Extremists With Nazi Flag Protest Outside Drag Brunch

They appeared to be members of the far-right white supremacist group Patriot Front.

Seattle Pacific Grads Use Pride Flags to Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Policy

Students have been staging a sit-in at the university president's office for weeks, and some handed him Pride flags at graduation.

Bisexual Grad Bucks BYU's Anti-LGBTQ+ Stances With Pride Flag Display

Jillian Orr opened her graduation gown to reveal a rainbow flag.

President Joe Biden calls on LGBTQ+ community ‘to wave their flags of pride high’ this June

The president officially proclaimed June 2024 to be Pride Month in an announcement on Friday.

Farmers Erect Huge Pride Flag After School Bans LGBTQ+, BLM Symbols

An Oregon couple says displaying support for queer people and POC is not a political act.

Trump says he’d consider banning LGBTQ+ Pride flags in alarming Oval Office exchange

The president was responding to a question by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend, Brian Glenn, who said many people were “threatened” by the inclusive banner.

Biden sacrifices LGBTQ+ Pride flags at U.S. embassies to pass 'critical' spending bill (exclusive)

The Biden administration has agreed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from flying at U.S. embassies in order to fund numerous health initiatives, including the AIDS relief plan.

Angry Democratic lawmakers slam ‘despicable’ Kash Patel for firing FBI agent over LGBTQ+ Pride flag

The FBI director terminated the agent for having the flag at his desk during the Biden administration.

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Ahead of the Super Bowl, NFL leaders host Pride Flag Football clinic for LGBTQ+ youth in New Orleans

It comes as other major companies and organizations turn away from longstanding efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion.

Pride Canceled in Tbilisi, Georgia After Violent Anti-LGBTQ+ Protests

The anti-LGBTQ+ protestors tore down rainbow flags and ransacked the offices of local LGBTQ rights groups.