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Trump administration moves to end trans-inclusive sex education across the U.S.

The Department of Health and Human Services issued an ultimatum to 46 states.

Why experts say Trump’s revocation of California grant funds over trans inclusion endangers all at-risk kids

“If it’s a day ending in y, President Trump is attacking kids’ safety, health, and access to education as part of his culture war,” a spokesperson for Gov. Gavin Newsom told The Advocate.

From purity rings to 'Don’t Say Gay,' the right’s war on sex ed never ended

Opinion: When federal grants depend on erasing LGBTQ+ people from classrooms, it’s not education — it’s censorship dressed up as morality, argues Emma Cieslik.

First-ever LGBT masters program debuts at LA university

For hungry students of queer history, Antioch University has created a bountiful meal.

Sex, lies. and teenagers

Abstinence-only sex education erases the existence of GLBT youth and fills kids' heads with untruths. Some parents have had enough

Betsy DeVos Will Visit Transphobic School During Back-to-School Tour

The Catholic diocese in charge of the Pennsylvania school bars transgender students and staff.

Lena Waithe on Aziz Ansari Allegations: 'It's Not Always Black and White'

Waithe, the out creator of The Chi and creative partner of Ansari, said conversations about inappropriate behavior need to be ongoing. 

San Francisco to boot JROTC programs over 'don't ask, don't tell'

High schools across San Francisco soon will no longer have Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs after officials decided to eliminate them because of the Pentagon's ''don't ask, don't tell'' policy regarding gay service members.

Does University of Chicago Know the Meaning of 'Safe Spaces'?

After the university issued a letter telling students it didn't support "safe spaces" or "trigger warnings," Campus Pride said administrators misunderstand those terms. 

The New Nashville Took a Stand Against Mike Huckabee's Hate

The country music industry is turning against homophobia, writes Joey Amato.

Gay Man Turned Away From Blood Center, Despite Passing Screenings

COVID-19 survivor Lukus Estok has antibodies in his blood that can save lives, but a blood center in New York City doesn't think it's good enough. 

There have already been 4,000 instances of book banning in America this school year: report

PEN America’s latest findings shed light on the targeted censorship of content related to race, sexuality, and violence, sparking advocacy and resistance across the nation.

The Danger of Getting to Zero HIV Diagnoses

Producing the first "AIDS-free generation" is a great goal, but getting there with the wrong messaging can cause harm.

South Dakota Anti-Trans 'Bathroom Bill' Heads to Governor

The bill would require transgender students to use facilities matching the gender they were assigned at birth.

Anti-LGBT Activist Won't Answer What Bathroom a Trans Woman Should Use

Travis Weber of the anti-LGBT hate group, Family Research Council, wouldn't directly answer what bathroom Jennifer Finney Boylan of I Am Cait should use. 

One of the toughest careers around

Our career coach talks about how to navigate the ultracompetitive world of real estate and what to look for in a professional career counselor

Vatican Official Mocks 'Bathroom Bills' at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

The Cardinal condemned homosexuality and transgender bathroom accommodations before religious leaders and congregants.

Yes, There Are Black Queers in Oregon and They Need Help

The former Portland black chapter of PFLAG, the only one of its kind in the nation, declares independence and sets a course toward racial justice.  

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to tackle Republican book bans at Manhattan roundtable discussion (exclusive)

He will talk about the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to fight these threats to students’ civil rights.

'Transgender' references erased from Stonewall National Monument website

The monument, in Greenwich Village, represents a milestone in the fight for gay rights in the U.S.