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House & Senate Democrats Unveil Legislation to Promote LGBTQ+ Rights Abroad

They warn that anti-LGBTQ+ laws elsewhere have the potential to threaten LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. too.

Democrats Push to Block Defense Funds to Uganda Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

Using the must-pass National Defense Authorization Act, two LGBTQ+ members of Congress have joined forces to hold up funds to the African country.

On World AIDS Day, Biden Highlights Advances, Promises More

Among other things, the administration is announcing new steps to strengthen PEPFAR, a global effort to fight HIV and AIDS.

Kamala Harris's LGBTQ Plan Includes a Chief Advocate in White House

The California senator and Democratic presidential hopeful released a comprehensive plan on LGBTQ issues today.

An HIV-Free Generation Won't Happen Without Ending HIV Stigma

On World AIDS Day, it's time politicians and health officials took HIV discrimination as seriously as prevention, testing, and treatment.

New York Moves to Curb Cyberbullying

Legislation to protect students from online harassment will make New York's antibullying laws among the most comprehensive in the nation, say backers.

The Crime of Being Positive

In the 1980s corporations, conservatives, and fear turned HIV-positive people into outlaws.

Why This Election Matters for LGBTQI+ People Far Beyond Our Borders

Trump has emboldened hate against our community. Biden would work to foster equality.

Trans, nonbinary youth face inequities in foster care, justice system, homeless services

The new "Safe Havens II" report urges action to support these young people.

Study: Some Skip HIV Testing for Fear of Jail

After a series of high-profile criminal prosecutions of people who failed to disclose they are HIV-positive, some might hope not knowing their status protects them from jail time.

For LGBTQ Youth, Human Rights Day Has Special Meaning

Around the world, LGBTQ, gender-nonconforming, and non-binary youth need to be heralded -- and protected.

Buttigieg: I Will Usher in a New Era for the LGBTQ+ Community

"As a gay man running for president, I am proud to lend my voice to the broader struggle for equality," the presidential candidate writes.

5 Ways We Can All Help End Violence This Year

LGBT people need a broader coalition if we want to turn back a wave of violence.

Op-ed: Where the Vile Pretend to Be Virtuous

LGBT activist and writer Wayne Besen headed to the ultraconservative Values Voter Summit.

Inside the fight against Trump in red states: It 'isn't just about Pride. It's about power'

In an exclusive interview, Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson reflects on faith, family, and a new era for the equal rights movement.