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Cynthia Erivo dazzles the 2024 Out100 event with powerful speech

The Wicked actress was honored as the 2024 Out100 Icon of the Year.

Don Cheadle Supports Trans Kids with Powerful Message on SNL

The Saturday Night Live host also wore a Soviet hockey jersey that read "Trump." 

WATCH: Elton John’s Powerful Message: ‘This Congress Can End AIDS’

Elton John headlines a panel of experts on HIV and AIDS to appeal for funding to finally end this scourge.

Laverne Cox Has Hopeful Message for Ky Peterson

The 25-year-old black trans man's story of discrimination, bias-motivated violence, and incarceration has caught the eye of Laverne Cox and the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. 

Watch the World Send Chechnya Their Love

It Gets Better Project helped compile hundreds of empowering messages in one powerful video.

Candis Cayne discusses new film 'Witchy Ways'—tells trans youth, 'Your aunties are here'

Candis Cayne tells Out which spell she'd like to conjure. Plus, the actress shares a powerful message with trans youth.

Three Cheers for 'Milk'

Thomas Krever, executive director of the Hetrick-Martin Institute, home of the Harvey Milk School, champions the impact made by the Oscar-nominated Milk.

Touching Short Film Benefits LGBT Youth Charities

The tale of a group of young bullied outsiders who discover the magic of creativity and imagination is beautifully depicted in Silver Creek.

The Top 10 Moments From ‘Can’t Cancel Pride’

The Top 10 Moments From ‘Can’t Cancel Pride’

‘Can’t Cancel Pride’ had some jaw-dropping moments that warrant a rewatch of the star-studded event.

The Emmys Sent a Big, Queer, Feminist Message to Trump

While the Trump administration attacks marginalized communities, the Television Academy is uplifting their stories.

Religious Right Blasts 'Lego Batman' for 'Pro-Gay Propaganda'

A critic warns the animated film will "indoctrinate the little ones" into accepting adoption by gay parents.

'Next Level Sh*t' Is a Cinematic Valentine for Anal-Retentive Gays

Ben Baur stars in a gross-out short with an empowering message of self-acceptance.

Amandla Stenberg Breaks Out of Trump-Like Camps in The Darkest Minds

The forthcoming big-budget movie, starring and written by gay people, is frighteningly prescient.

What Betsy DeVos Can Do for Trans Youth

The attorney general is hell-bent on making life hard for transgender students, but the education secretary -- and the president -- need not abide, writes Congresswoman Susan Davis. 

Healing, One Truth at a Time

An award-winning journalist shares his "It Gets Better" journey to OUT100.

House OK's Defense Funding Bill That Would Undo Trans Military Ban

The bill, which must be reconciled with the Senate's version, also would make it easier for LGB veterans to upgrade their discharge status.

Mary Steenburgen Says 'It's Nature' to Be an LGBTQ+ Advocate

The Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist star reflected on her journey of using art for advocacy.