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Trans Woman Zachee Imanitwitaho Shot to Death in Louisville

She was killed just outside her workplace, and a coworker has been charged with her murder.

Gay Man Dies After 'Altercation' at Louisville Bar

No charges have been filed, but police are conducting a homicide investigation, and the man's family has hired a lawyer.

University of Louisville caves to anti-LGBTQ+ forces twice this week

The university canceled a graduation ceremony for LGBTQ+ students and reached a reported seven-figure settlement with an anti-transgender former professor.

Louisville Murder Highlights 2015's Already Alarming Anti-LGBT Violence

Papi Edwards, 20, was fatally shot in a hotel parking lot by a man police have now charged with murder.

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Kentucky's Largest City Embraces LGBTQ-Owned Businesses

Louisville will now ensure LGBTQ business owners are considered for city contracts.

Cop Says He Was Discriminated Against After Coming Out at Teen Event

A Louisville, Ky., police officer was allegedly told it was "inappropriate" to come out during a youth event and accused of leering at boys.

Her Marriage Cost This Woman Her Job; Now She's Protesting

Allison King, forced to resign from a Catholic school, will join in a Sunday demonstration against the Louisville, Ky., archdiocese's anti-LGBTQ stances.

Trans Vet Sues Ky. Nursing School for Discrimination

Vanessa Gilliam contends that administrators at Galen College of Nursing in Louisville interrupted her studies, misgendered her, and ultimately harassed her out of school. 

Kentucky Church Cuts Ties with Boy Scouts Over Gay Youth

The 300 families served by Scouting events hosted at Louisville's Southeast Christian Church will have to find another venue, since the Boy Scouts decided to admit gay youth.

Defying Inequality

The Los Angeles cast of Wicked took to a cabaret stage Monday night to combat inequality and raise money for gay rights. Wicked casts in New York, Louisville, and Chicago did so as well.

School Asks Students to Write Letter Convincing Friend Not to Be Gay

The homework assignment from the Christian school asked students to convince their gay friend they would never be happy unless they were straight.

Ky. Customer: 'Sorry I Don't Tip Faggots'

A gay server at Buffalo Wild Wings received a hateful slur in place of a tip on a receipt.

Kentucky School District Finally Adds Trans Protections

Only one of the seven school board members voted against the new policy, over questions of administration input and enforcement.

Ky. Baptist Church to Perform First Same-Sex Wedding

The church is in the more liberal range of Baptist beliefs, but there has still been some tension surrounding the move.

Kentucky Elects First Out House Member, Keturah Herron

Herron, a social justice activist who is Black, queer, and genderqueer, won a special election Tuesday.