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White House 'Major Events' timeline features photo of topless transgender woman

The White House has posted lies about trans people to justify the complete destruction of the East Wing.

Explore dushi Curaçao: Your colorful LGBTQ+ Caribbean oasis

As the cold of winter sets in, it's time to explore Curaçao’s welcoming spirit and hidden gems tailored for LGBTQ+ travelers.

Here are 7 LGBTQ+ groups you can donate to as major companies quit sponsoring Pride events

These local LGBTQ+ groups still need help making their Pride celebrations a reality.

These Indiana Events Need to Relocate to a New State

It's not just Gen Con and the NCAA. Indiana is home to lots of major events -- or at least, it was.

New Yorker, Vanity Fair Take a Stand Against Trump

Two major media organizations are not participating events related to the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Outgames hailed as a major success

Organizers of the first World Outgames in Montreal were describing the gay sporting event as a major success on Saturday as the event wrapped up and looked to the future.

Weekend Monkeypox Vaccination Clinics Announced by White House

Visitors to large LGBTQ+ events in several major cities this holiday weekend will be able to get a monkeypox vaccine onsite.

Texas LGBTQ+ business group had to relocate event because of Trump DEI executive order (exclusive)

The Federal Reserve Bank of Houston said it could no longer allow the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce to hold a major event at the site.

Angelica Ross Harassed on Twitter by Angry Sanders/Trump Supporters

The Pose star was harassed for questioning why Bernie Sanders was the only major candidate to skip two LGBTQ-specific events.  

N.H. Couples to Celebrate New Civil Unions Law With January 1 Ceremony

Same-sex couples plan to celebrate New Hampshire's new civil unions law by holding a group ceremony the minute the law takes effect January 1, organizers said Wednesday. Democratic state representative Gail Morrison and Jen Major said the event is to take place just after midnight on the statehouse steps. Both are former board members of the New Hampshire Freedom to Marry Coalition and said they plan to get civil unions with their own partners that night.

Cobblestones, castles, and culture: Your LGBTQ+ guide to Edinburgh

Discover where to stay, eat, sip, and celebrate queer culture in Scotland’s capital.

French Polynesia LGBTQ+ island hopping guide

Discover hidden gems, LGBTQ+-friendly activities, exquisite hotels, and thrilling adventures as you uncover the magic of The Islands of Tahiti.

Trump orders NIH to study gender transition ‘regret.’ Here's what we already know about it

Trump wants to study transgender people's "regret," but people are more likely to regret having children than gender-affirming surgery.

Reflections on Pride: A Pretty Good Year

We all could use some optimism — Michael Kelley found his on parade floats and at block parties.

Utah City Must Let Drag Show Go On, Judge Rules

Attempts to keep a drag troupe from holding a show in a public park most likely violated the First Amendment, says a federal judge.

National Park Service cracks down on Pride leaving LGBTQ+ rangers feeling betrayed

Recently, the National Park Service issued a memo barring employees from attending Pride parades in uniform. Official participation appears uncertain, and many LGBQT+ Rangers are feeling defeated.

Bernie Sanders Is Only Major Candidate to Sit Out Both LGBTQ Events

The progressive Vermont senator's campaign has cited "scheduling conflicts" regarding his absence at both The Advocate's LGBTQ Forum in Iowa and a town hall in Los Angeles. 

NFL's Tennessee Titans Urge State Not to Pass Anti-LGBTQ Bills

The Nashville-based team speaks out against Tennessee's "Slate of Hate."

People are more likely to regret having children than gender-affirming surgery: study

Other operations, "while associated with higher rates of post-operative regret, are not as restricted and policed like gender-affirming surgery," a new study found.

Athletes Oppose Anti-Trans Texas Bill

About 50 athletes have signed on to Athlete Ally's letter condemning the state's "bathroom bill," including (from left) Gus Kenworthy, Brittney Griner, and Aydian Dowling.