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Controversy brews on Bluesky over anti-trans interloper ban

Jesse Singal’s anti-trans views have made him the most blocked user on Bluesky, but that's not enough for some LGBTQ+ users seeking a post-X safe space.

Kentucky elects its first-ever LGBTQ+ woman state senator

State Rep. Keturah Herron is now the first out woman ever elected to the Kentucky state Senate.

Boston Nonprofit Opens Doors for Marginalized Students Seeking Advanced Degrees

Leadership Brainery looks to provide resources and connections for marginalized communities to gain access to higher education.

'The Great Gatsby' Gets a Queer, POC-Centered Retelling

Nonbinary author Jeremy Holt reinvents F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic for the 2020s.

Vaccine Passports for COVID Discriminate Against Bisexuals, POC

Requiring proof of vaccination targets communities that have long been ignored and abused by the health care industry.

Gay POC Elected Mayor of One of Nation's Largest Cities

Todd Gloria was victorious this week and is now mayor-elect of San Diego.

Mondaire Jones, Ritchie Torres, Gay and POC, Head to Congress

The two Democrats will rep New York districts in the U.S. House.

Gay, POC Congressional Members Made Jeff Sessions Stutter

Black, Latino, Asian, female, gay, and Jewish congressmen and women took our amnesia-plagued attorney general to task.

An Unjust Criminal System: Demand Action Now for LGBT POC

Targeting and harassment by police is very much an LGBT issue, according to shocking new numbers. Isaiah Wilson of the National Black Justice Coalition wants change now.

HRC Names First Civil Rights Lawyer, First POC President

Alphonso David will succeed Chad Griffin at the helm of the nation's largest LGBTQ rights organization.

Queer POC Appointment Yanked in N.C. Over Anti-Cop Comments

Democratic governor Roy Cooper withdrew LaWana Mayfield's appointment to a state board because she once referred to police as terrorists.

Queer, POC Youth Rule in New Teen Flicks Like 'Plan B'

Star Victoria Morales (pictured, left) on Hulu's provocative new buddy comedy.

Oscars' New Best Picture Rules Demand More LGBTQ+, POC, Women...

The Academy Awards released new standards for diversity for films to be considered for the big prize of best picture. 

PETA Forgets Its Racist History: Likens Animals to LGBTQ People, POC

The animal rights organization that once juxtaposed pictures of people of color in chains with chickens in cages infuriated POC and LGBTQ people with its latest campaign. 

Photos: Harvey Guillén on Bringing His Queer, Fat POC Self to the Met Gala

It's Harvey's world. We're all just living in it.

Why a White-Led LGBTQ+ Org and a POC-Led Queer Group Are Teaming Up

SAGE and GRIOT Circle are pooling resources to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ seniors -- the heads of both groups explain why more queer organizations should follow suit.

Old Navy POC Workers: We Were Segregated During 'Queer Eye' Filming

Three employees say black and brown workers were hidden from cameras, while white people were bused in for background shots.

'Filth,' 'Obscene': GOP Attacks Books About LGBTQ+ Kids, Racism

Republicans launch their latest culture war, with queer and POC youth caught in the crossfire.