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'New pathway' to cure for HIV discovered using tech from COVID-19 vaccine

One of the main roadblocks in developing a cure for HIV has been finding a way to isolate the virus as it hides among white blood cells.

L. A. pizzeria that hosts monthly 'Trans Pizza Party' burns down in wildfires

Pizza of Venice in Altadena announced over the weekend that it was "one of the many homes and businesses that burned" in the L.A. wildfires.

Meet Gay Bob, the Out and Proud Anatomically Correct Disco-Era Doll

Unlike Barbie's Ken, this doll is packing – and we have the pic to prove it.

When kindness costs nothing, why are we still paying in prejudice?

It's time ignorance was given society's side-eye, writes Cain Turner.

Activists hang Trans Pride flag in California's Yosemite National Park to protest erasure efforts

"Let this flag fly higher than hate," says organizer Pattie Gonia.

Legalizing Marijuana Will Help Disenfranchised Families

An LGBT cannabis proponent says Californians -- and voters in Nevada, Arizona, and Maine -- need to embrace the future.

Study Shows HIV Can Be Eliminated in Mice

So, what do the findings mean for people living with HIV?

24 New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 to Support Your LGBTQ+ Loved Ones & Friends

Here's some recommendations on supporting your queer community as we head into 2024. What's your resolution for supporting LGBTQ+ lives?

Why L.A. Needs Two Pride Celebrations

Is there room enough for two Prides in a single American city? The organizers of DTLA Proud believe so.

Conversations With: Peter and Benjamin Bratt

Brothers Peter and Benjamin Bratt deal with homophobia and machismo in the Sundance premiere La Mission.

Bert and Ernie Differ on Relationship Status and Twitter Goes Wild

The Sesame Street puppet roommates can't seem to keep their story straight.

Pat Robertson Blames Health Crisis on Marriage Equality, Abortion

God won't heal the land because we haven't repented of those sins, says the extremist preacher.

GOP Lawmaker Allegedly Catfished Other Men With Ex-GF's Nudes

Illinois state legislator Nick Sauer resigned after the revelations. 

Indiana Gov Won't Say Why He Fired Pro-LGBT Firm

Indiana is still reeling from bad publicity over the state's "religious freedom" debacle.

Monkeypox Health Emergency Declared in California & Illinois

While the World Health Organization has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, the Biden administration hasn't made a nationwide declaration yet.

Maine Rep. Charles Skold opens up about fighting for his community and his prized Beyoncé crop top

Skold’s transformation from Christian conservative to out and proud gay Democrat is rooted in his deep ties to his family and community.


Making Plans for a Pulse Memorial

This week the first in a series of town hall meetings and an online survey will gather input on creating a memorial at the site of the tragedy.

This Gay Man's Blog Could Change Your View of Islam

A queer Englishman is combating Islamophobic setiments with a blog post that shows a more realistic image of Muslims.

Discover the origins and meanings of these 36 Pride flags

Confused? Our comprehensive Pride flag list will help you understand the importance of queer flagging.

On Gabourey Sidibe's String of Transphobic Comments

The American Horror Story: Coven and Precious star made repeated use of a transphobic slur on television this weekend, then later apologized via Twitter.