Trump's DOE sued (twice) for disqualifying LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers from loan forgiveness
Two lawsuits have been filed over a new DOE policy disqualifying LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers from student loan forgiveness.
November 4, 2025
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Domestic violence nonprofits rocked by Trump funding freeze
Gender-based violence organizations have begun to self-edit their public-facing media out of fear they will lose federal grants essential to the provision of life-saving services.
February 10, 2025
RaiseAChild to Promote Adoption by LGBTs at San Jose Pride
The nonprofit organization is broadening its campaign to encourage LGBT people to adopt and foster children.
August 16, 2013
Belinda Carlisle of Go-Go's Cohosts Charity Event With Trixie Mattel
The Christmas party's proceeds will go toward Carlisle's nonprofit organization, Animal People Alliance.
December 16, 2021
Rainbow Railroad to Biden: Make LGBTQI+ Refugees a Priority
The nonprofit organization is seeking to hold the president to his promises on helping the most marginalized queer people around the world.
June 11, 2021
AHF's Michael Weinstein Has a New Fight... Not About HIV
His nonprofit HIV organization is spending money to limit high-rise development in L.A. Some are asking why.
January 13, 2016
David Rosenblum Says Civil Rights Are Vital to Trans Health
The legal director for the Mazzoni Center, a Philadelphia nonprofit health and wellness organization, says lacking civil rights has physical consequences.
June 1, 2012
Gay Eagle Scout Demands Amazon Cut Ties With BSA
Eagle Scout Pascal Tessier is demanding that Amazon drop the youth group from its AmazonSmile program, which allows shoppers to donate to nonprofit organizations.
May 19, 2014
Calif. Bill Challenges Boy Scouts' Antigay Policy
The state Senate has approved legislation that would make the organization ineligible for nonprofit tax breaks if it continues to bar gay adults from serving as scout leaders.
May 30, 2013
Leaders of Change
From fighting for marriage equality to furthering the education of youth, these are only a few of the people who are furthering social and legal justice for the LGBT community through outstanding leadership of nonprofit organizations.
August 13, 2013
63 Photos Celebrating Halloween New Orleans of Years Past
Starting out in 1983, Halloween New Orleans established itself as a nonprofit organization whose sole purpose was to raise funds in support of Project Lazarus’ mission.
October 31, 2023
Howard Stern's Producer Is Fighting HIV Among Youth
Gary Dell'Abate, the man known best as Baba Booey -- longtime producer of The Howard Stern Show -- is now president of Lifebeat, the national nonprofit organization that uses the music industry to reach America's youth with HIV/AIDS prevention messages. This week he has a lot to celebrate.
January 16, 2013
Hilary Duff Wants You to Stop Saying 'That's So Gay'
"A mind is a terrible thing to waste." "Friends don't let friends drive drunk." "Only you can prevent forest fires." Since the 1940s the Ad Council has been impacting the culture with slogans like these. Now the venerable nonprofit organization is out to educate teens that antigay slang doesn't cut it anymore -- and to kick-start the effort, it's recruited Hilary Duff.
October 8, 2008
Trump's DOE will make LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers ineligible for student loan forgiveness
Trump's Department of Education is making workers of LGBTQ+ nonprofits ineligible for student loan forgiveness.
October 30, 2025
Founder of D.C. LGBTQ+ nonprofit Casa Ruby arrested in Maryland after fleeing to El Salvador
The Department of Justice said that Ruby Corado was arrested after unexpectedly returning to the United States.
March 7, 2024
Labor Group Chooses LGBTs Over Catholic Grant
A Catholic charity demanded that Voz Workers' Rights Education Project reject its association with a group that supports marriage equality or lose its funding. Voz chose the latter.
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July 17, 2014
Florida Bill Could Restrict All LGBTQ+ Nonprofits
The proposal would stop any contractor or organization receiving state funds from activity that considers individuals gender identity or sexual orientation.
November 21, 2023
Op-ed: Storytelling Is Your Most Useful Hidden Talent
Carter Gibson on how the power of simple storytelling can lead to social change.
April 26, 2013
Scandal Engulfs D.C. LGBTQ+ Nonprofit, Founder Vanishes
Ruby Corado, the organization's founder, has vanished without the staff knowing how to contact her.
July 18, 2022
It's time to build a sustainable future for LGBTQ+ advocacy work. Here's why
As attacks on LGBTQ+ rights continue, perhaps it's time to rethink our approach to the nonprofit sector, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.
February 6, 2025