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Love on the Spectrum's Pari wants to have a 'train-themed wedding' with her girlfriend Tina

Pari Kim from Netflix's Love on the Spectrum tells The Advocate about her relationship with Tina and her hopes for the future.

Men in Madrid Are Banned From 'Manspreading' on Public Transportation

Of course, women can technically "manspread," but it doesn't appear to be a global problem. 

Bus Driver: Rainbow Decal Violates His Religious Freedom

A Calgary public transportation driver refuses to steer any bus decorated in rainbow colors.

Fox News Continues Obsession Over Pete Buttigieg and His Gay Dad Life

This time the right-wing network harped on the transportation secretary's very public decision to take paternity leave in 2021.

Did This LGBT Study Actually Do More Harm?

Did this study on free public transportation's effects on LGBT homeless youth get in its own way -- and prevent good policy?

Pioneering Lesbian Chicago Cop, Animal Rescuer Nancy Lipman Dies at 61

Lipman, who rose from patrol officer to commander of the public transportation unit with the Chicago police, was a noted animal activist.

Second Man Arrested in Beating of Atlanta Trans Women

After a video depicting two women being beaten onboard Atlanta's public transportation system went viral, two men are in custody facing misdemeanor charges.

Buttigieg Thanks Husband, Talks Policy in Senate Confirmation Hearing

Pete Buttigieg, President Biden's nominee for secretary of Transportation, could become the first out Senate-confirmed Cabinet member.

Hillary Clinton Advises Pete Buttigieg on Serving in Cabinet

Be a "good steward" and immerse yourself in policy, says the former secretary of State.

Report: Discrimination, Harassment Harms Transgender Health

According to a new report, discrimination and harassment could lead to physical and mental ailments like headaches, nausea, depression, and anxiety.

Coronavirus and HIV Parallels: On Racializing and Queering Illness

Bias, fear, and ignorance are the biggest threats of all.

Outrage after Florida quietly paints over Orlando Pulse shooting memorial

The state department of transportation painted over the landmark overnight.

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Op-ed: Why Do Kids Anger So Many Gay Men?

For some reason, gays with kids tend to rouse the ire of some gays without kids. Why is that? Our parenting writer, Frank Lowe, has his own ideas.

Equality Act Will Be Introduced Next Week, Nancy Pelosi Says

The legislation to ban anti-LGBTQ discrimination is a priority for the Democratic-controlled House, Pelosi said.

Persecuted LGBTs Find Asylum in US

Statistics from the Department of Homeland Security show an increasing number of international residents seeking asylum in the U.S. because their LGBT identity is persecuted at home.

The Undoing of the Mask Mandate Further Reveals America’s Selfishness

From anti-LGBTQ+  and abortion laws, to waning interest in Ukraine, and Americans short attentions span, and interest only in themselves is crippling our altruism.

D.C. Metro Sued for Rejecting Ads, Including for Milo's Book

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is being sued by the ACLU for rejecting a number of ads, including those for a book by gay racist Milo Yiannopoulos.