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A mom's Mother's Day tribute to learn and grow alongside her transgender child

A mother's reflection on the transformative journey of challenges, acceptance, joys, and advocacy of raising a transgender child.

More Than 50 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Moms

Our community's out moms could use some more visibility — and a big thank you too.

At Mother’s Day, Jerrod Carmichael's fractured relationship between a gay son and his mom resonates

He brings strained relationships forward for all of those who have the same question rattling around their heads: “Could my mom change?”

How my MAGA mom still got my trans son’s pronouns right

Can a mother's love conquer social and political differences? A personal reflection on a mom, motherhood, and how love does indeed win in the end.

We Thought Up 20 Awesome Mother's Day Gifts

You've got five days to get a gift. We've got 20 fun ideas. Pick one.

Obama Celebrates LGBT Moms in Mother's Day Proclamation

The president said mothers "regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status" create "a better and brighter future for their children."

Remembering the LGBTQ+ history of a queer haven in Pennsylvania’s countryside

Uncover the history of New Hope, Pennsylvania, the subject of five short documentaries premiering this fall.

Petition: Give Trans Pioneer Marsha P. Johnson a National Holiday

A petition is asking for formal recognition of the late Stonewall veteran on her birthday.

The Queer Books That Saved a Disabled Trans Man

Three incredible works showed me I have queer, trans, and disabled ancestors.

Op-ed: Lunch With My Mother In The Old Folk's Home

What happens when your mom keeps forgetting that you're gay.

Vida, Which Changed TV With Queer Latinx Representation, Says Farewell

The cast and creator of the groundbreaking Starz drama reflect on the third and final season.

Historic Video Gives New Look Into LGBT Movement

New York's LGBT Center releases new video in honor of Pride month that documents the community's pre-Stonewall trials and celebrates the leaders who jump-started our movement at the time.

Terrence McNally's 'Mothers and Sons' to Shutter

Bereft of Tony Awards, the gay-inclusive Broadway drama has posted its closing date.

Gay Dads: Killing Two Brains With One Stone

Recent research has revealed that the brain of a gay father resembles that of a heterosexual mother and father combined. But how does this hold up in the real world?

Two New D.C. Lesbian Clubs Seek to Reverse Trend of the "Dying" Bar

Amid the shuttering of bars for women around the country, D.C.'s XX+ and A League of Her Own have done booming business since opening this summer. 

No Trans Actors Cast for New Trans Film Three Generations

The new indie production will star cisgender actress Elle Fanning as trans male teen Ray, using a casting approach criticized by many trans advocates.

Terrence McNally's 'Mothers and Sons' to Play Philly and Boston

The first regional productions have been announced for the gay-inclusive drama, which just closed on Broadway.

Forever Mine: Why LGBTQ+ Parents Should Consider Adopting Their Own Children

This National Adoption Month, an attorney for Family Equality highlights a different type of adoption: stepparent, second parent, and confirmatory adoption for LGBTQ+ parents.