LGBTQ+ elders are more likely to live in poverty. Here's how we can change that
About 40 percent of LGBTQ+ elders live below the federal poverty line, and their housing situation could be keeping them there.
June 16, 2025
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During Trump’s shutdown, Argentina gets $20 billion while our service members get ... $0
Opinion: Donald Trump is willing to write big checks to foreign banks that benefit U.S. billionaires, but not to our soldiers or government workers, writes John Casey.
October 11, 2025
Paris Olympics will give out 300,000 condoms to athletes, continuing long-held tradition
300,000 condoms will be available in the Paris Olympic Village, returning to tradition after the IOC issued an intimacy ban and social distancing orders for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
July 15, 2024
Chinese Gays Have Grindr, But Little Else
Some hope the purchase of the gay hookup app by a Chinese company could be a turning point for equality.
March 17, 2016
Op-ed: When Hollywood Helps — And We Don’t
In a sense, Hollywood's portrayals of LGBT people help us gain equality, but what doesn't help are the attitudes of some people within the community.
March 3, 2015
The Malevolence and Malfeasance Around Meta
A name change for Facebook isn't enough to hide disturbing revelations, lies, and alignment with a gay villain.
October 29, 2021
Let the (Out) Games Begin
With 2,500 fewer participants than organizers had originally hoped for, the second annual Outgames forges ahead in Copenhagen despite the world economic crisis -- one sporting event at a time.
July 23, 2009
PlanetOut Inc. raises $26.2 million
PlanetOut Inc. announced today that it has raised $26.2 million to meet the capital requirements set forth by its lender, according to a press release by PR Newswire. The transaction, which includes the sale of 22.8 million shares of common stock to a small group of investors, is expected to close by July 6, 2007.
July 2, 2007
Sarah McBride's first bill just passed Congress & not one Republican voted against it
While some Republicans stage political stunts to erase her, the first out trans member of Congress is quietly reshaping economic opportunity, with bipartisan backing.
July 22, 2025
Warren Cohn
"If somebody calls me tomorrow and says, 'I've got $20 million,' I'm going to get on the plane and go meet with them."
April 23, 2007
Anti-LGBTQ Group Takes Credit (Wrongly) for Target Stock Decline
The American Family Association claims its boycott of Target is working, but investment experts cite other reasons for the retailer's market performance.
December 17, 2018
Gay Tech Exec Peter Thiel to Speak at RNC — Along With Cruz, Falwell
The billionaire cofounder of PayPal -- and Gawker's number 1 enemy -- secures a spot at the RNC, which is pushing its most anti-LGBT platform in its history.
July 14, 2016
Cowgirl Creamery: Two Women at the Top of Their Game
In our partnership with StartOut, we regularly invite the group to highlight an LGBT entrepreneur. And this married couple is changing cheese-making.
February 13, 2013
George Santos Says He Can Take Mitt Romney, Talks Ozempic Weight Loss: Report
Santos reportedly made the comments at a birthday party.
August 28, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel Dined With Donald Trump at White House
Thiel, Trump's top Silicon Valley supporter, sits on Facebook's board.
November 21, 2019
Will Antigay Views Cost This Congressman His Job?
Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey, the banker of the Republican party, could find himself out of a job because of his archaic views on sexuality.
January 15, 2016
Equinox, SoulCycle Owner Defends Trump Fundraiser After Backlash
Stephen Ross said he still supports inclusivity but will remain "an active participant in the democratic process."
August 8, 2019
Activists, business leaders worry about impact of Kentucky governor's antigay legislation
Gay activists and some business leaders say they're concerned that recent actions by Kentucky governor Ernie Fletcher (pictured) and the state general assembly in Frankfort could be construed as antigay and drive away businesses interested in coming to the state.
April 24, 2006
Sam Altman, the gay OpenAI CEO who once called Trump 'terrible,' is the latest tech titan to bow to him
The out OpenAI CEO recently said that he "changed my perspective" on Trump, despite previously saying that "I think Trump is terrible and few things would make me happier than him not being president."
January 23, 2025