Texas city will remove rainbow crosswalks under orders from Trump administration
San Antonio will remove its iconic rainbow crosswalks by January 15 after being denied an exemption.
December 18, 2025
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Florida city installs Pride bike racks after being forced to remove rainbow crosswalks
St. Petersburg's new bike rack publicly displays LGBTQ+ Pride while complying orders to keep crosswalks undecorated.
December 16, 2025
Church of Norway apologizes to LGBTQ+ community for 'discrimination and harassment'
“The church in Norway has caused LGBTQ+ people shame, great harm, and pain," presiding bishop Olav Fykse Tveitat said.
October 17, 2025
Red states are destroying their rainbow crosswalks. Here's what you should know
Here's what you need to know about the rainbow crosswalks: who funds them, if they're safe, and why they're really being removed.
October 14, 2025
Minneapolis mayor warns against 'villainizing trans community' after shooting leaves 2 children dead
The shooter was identified by authorities as 23-year-old Robin Westman.
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August 27, 2025
Orlando to honor victims, commune with survivors on 9th anniversary of Pulse shooting
Some survivors will revisit the gay nightclub for the first time since the 2016 tragedy claimed 49 innocent lives.
June 12, 2025
Brandon Wolf won’t return to Orlando’s Pulse nightclub where he survived the murder of friends who never left
On Thursday, nine years after he survived the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at the time, he will carry the victims’ stories forward but won’t set foot back into the condemned building.
June 11, 2025
New photo from Pulse shooting shows exit blocked by refrigerator, which may have cost lives
Survivors and family want accountability for what they have said were code violations that may have led to more deaths in the 2016 gay nightclub shooting.
March 28, 2025
No, the Wisconsin school shooter wasn’t transgender
Every time a mass shooting happens, right-wing influencers falsely claim that the shooter is trans; rarely is that true.
December 17, 2024
Club Q mass shooting survivors sue, claim ‘deliberate inaction’ enabled attack
Survivors of the Club Q mass shooting in Colorado Springs have filed lawsuits against both the bar and the El Paso county sheriff’s office.
November 19, 2024
LGBTQ+ Reps. condemn 'outrageous' forced outing bill advancing in Congress
The Congressional Equality Caucus is calling out the "outrageous" bill going to vote in the House that would forcibly out transgender students to their guardians.
September 12, 2024
The Apalachee shooter made anti-trans threats. Right-wingers are still lying that he's trans
Fourteen-year-old Colt Gray is not transgender, but conservatives are still lying about his identity to score political points in the wake of four people's murders.
September 10, 2024
A Colorado man threatened to 'shoot up' a drag show. Artists are responding with a bigger show
Drag artists in a Colorado city are hosting their biggest show yet after a man allegedly threatened to carry out a mass shooting during one of their performances
August 15, 2024
Two Pulse survivors are now 'ex-gays' running a conversion therapy organization
After experiencing firsthand the carnage that anti-LGBTQ+ attacks can cause, Luis Ruiz and Angel Colon are attacking what they've dubbed the "identity pandemic."
June 14, 2024
Club Q, Pulse, and an Ohio firebombing: Why these drag queen survivors are sharing their stories (exclusive)
Drag queens who survived the Club Q mass shooting, the Pulse Massacre, and a Ohio church firebombing tell The Advocate about a coalition they've formed to support drag artists in the face of violence.
May 29, 2024
Alleged Minneapolis mass shooters charged after killing one at LGBTQ+ punk rock show
The teenagers who allegedly targeted queer people at a punk rock show in Minneapolis are facing seven felony charges.
April 25, 2024
Missouri Republican candidate burns LGBTQ+ books with flamethrower and posts the video online (exclusive)
Valentina Gomez is facing growing backlash for an incendiary stunt against LGBTQ+ books. Queer rights groups are calling her out.
February 7, 2024
Right-wing influencers seem happy that Iowa school shooter might be LGBTQ+
Without confirmation about his gender identity or sexual orientation, anti-LGBTQ+ extremists focused on pushing the false notion that transgender and nonbinary people are often mass shooters — they aren't.
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January 4, 2024
In Search of a Safe Space, Club Q Shooting Survivors Look for Ways to Push Forward Without Fear
A shooter killed five people at a Colorado gay bar just before midnight on November 19, 2022. More than a dozen were injured. Here some share their thoughts on what's happened in the last year.
November 19, 2023
Club Q Shooter Pleads Guilty to Mass Shooting That Left 5 Dead
Anderson Lee Aldrich allegedly killed 5 and wounded about 20 before he was stopped by brave patrons.
June 26, 2023
Kansas Man Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Up, Bomb Nashville Pride
He said he would “make shrapnel pressure cooker bombs for this event” and that he was going to “commit a mass shooting.”
June 22, 2023