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Police arrest 14 in West Hollywood raid, deny ICE involvement

The arrests, which occurred on the eve of the No Kings demonstration, sparked fears that ICE officers had raided The Abbey.

Dolly Parton & Miley Cyrus Song About Acceptance Deemed Inappropriate by School

The song’s title, “Rainbowland,” seems to be the source of the problem.

Beijing Police Attack Women for Wearing Rainbow Badges

The incident was captured on video on the International Day Against Homophobia.

WATCH: L.A. Public Schools Stand Against Bullying in Sports

The school district this year, through its Out for Safe Schools initiative, is setting out to make athletics a welcoming environment for LGBT students.

Girl Scout's Cookies Are a Hit at West Hollywood Gay Bars

Siena, a scout from Glendale, Calif., found bar patrons eager to buy her cookies.

Moms for Liberty chair can sue out Kentucky educator and poet over 'lesbian threesomes' post

A judge said Kit Hart can pursue claims Willie Edward Taylor Carver defamed her during a back-and-forth about book bans.

Which gayborhoods are the most expensive? Here are the top 10

These are the ten most expensive gayborhoods in the U.S. — and they're not all in New York or California.

This PFLAG Campaign in Schools Comes With Hidden Message

The posters come with a pro-LGBT message only visible if you takes a photo of it using a camera flash.

School Bans Pride Flags, 50 Miles From Where Matt Shepard Was Killed

The action appears to say the items are as disruptive as racist and homophobic literature recently distributed at the Cheyenne, Wyo., school.

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New Jersey Elects First LGBTQ+ Woman Legislator

Luanne Peterpaul, a lesbian, won a seat in the state Assembly on Tuesday.

Texas Sees a Rainbow Wave in Democratic Primary

LGBTQ candidates have won primaries for a congressional seat and nine state House seats.

Kim Jackson & Torrey Harris Make LGBTQ+ History in Southern Elections

Georgia's Kim Jackson and Tennessee's Torrey Harris broke the rainbow ceiling.

 

Kroger Settles With 2 Anti-LGBTQ+ Workers for $180,000

The former employees sued the supermarket chain over rainbow hearts -- yes, really. 

Kroger Workers: We Were Fired for Refusing to Wear Rainbow Aprons

Two grocery employees claim they were fired for refusing to wear aprons adorned with what they say was an LGBTQ+ symbol.

Jessica Benham, Bi Autistic Woman, Seals Historic Win in Pa. Election

She is the first out LGBTQ+ woman elected to the Pennsylvania state legislature.

Bi Pol Katie Hill Defeats Antigay Rep. Steve Knight in California

Hill bested Republican Rep. Knight, who doesn't support marriage equality.

Queer Prom Targeted by Far-Right Influencers and Lawmakers

The attacks seem to have started after the anti-LGBTQ+ social media account Libs of TikTok went after the prom.

Despite Trump’s election, a glimmer of hope as transgender candidates win elections nationwide

“There is this paradox where a majority of Americans voted for Trump, who is extremely anti-trans, and yet many Americans also voted for out transgender candidates and in favor of LGBTQ rights in referendums,” A4TE executive director Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen told The Advocate.

Was This Historic Gay Bar the Victim of Arson?

The Rainbow Lounge in Fort Worth, Texas, was raided by police in 2009. Eight years later, it mysteriously burned down.

Sweet Karma: After Backlash Over Pride Cookies, Texas Bakery Sells Out

Some people were angry with Texas bakery Confections for selling the rainbow cookies, but it turns out they were outnumbered by supportive customers.

Texas city will remove rainbow crosswalks under orders from Trump administration

San Antonio will remove its iconic rainbow crosswalks by January 15 after being denied an exemption.