'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash for old X posts
Karla Sofía Gascón is the first out trans woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
January 31, 2025
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When the beacon goes dark: How U.S. regression on social stances fuels global repression
Opinion: As the tides of global LGBTQ+ rights shift, the U.S. finds itself at a crossroads, raising critical questions about its moral leadership and the ramifications of its domestic choices on international equality movements.
July 20, 2025
J.K. Rowling Returns RFK Award After Org. Calls Out Her Transphobia
Kerry Kennedy expressed extreme disappointment in Rowling's regressive views on gender.
August 29, 2020
State Party Platforms: Two Steps Up, One Step Back
There's a big step in Indiana, limited progress in Texas, and regression in North Carolina.
June 15, 2012
From Texas to Uganda, It's Important to Fight Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws, Activist Says
Brian Sims emphasized the importance of continued global support and solidarity to combat such regressive legislation.
November 15, 2023
California Hires Eric Holder for Fight Against Trump
The former U.S. attorney general will help the state resist the incoming president's regressive policies.
January 4, 2017
Florida Man Makes Up Bogus Story to Roll Back LGBTQ Rights
There are two Floridas, Max Emerson says, and the malicious one is pushing a terribly regressive piece of legislation.
March 29, 2019
Chelsea Clinton Slams GOP for 'Child Abuse' of Conversion Therapy
"It was the most regressive, least inclusive platform in modern political history," said the former First Daughter.
July 29, 2016
In Defense of Amy Schumer's 'I Feel Pretty'
The comedian's new film has been slammed by critics as sexist and regressive. Here are the best defenses for the self-esteem comedy.
April 24, 2018
Mike Johnson Says the Gays Ended Rome in Newly Released Audio Recordings
Unearthed remarks on gay conversion therapy and derogatory comments about the LGBTQ+ community put the spotlight on the new speaker’s regressive beliefs.
November 2, 2023
Reading the Far Right: Hillary's Book Brings Out Haters
We also find love for Roy Moore and Donald Trump, along with regressive gender ideology, in reading these sites so you don't have to.
September 21, 2017
When laws fail to protect trans people, harmful medicalized norms creep in
"Medical intervention for trans people, like all others, should be undertaken based on individual informed consent," writes Kyle Knight, co-interim director of Human Rights Watch's LGBT Rights Program.
May 15, 2024
GOP Goof: Gay Journalist's Pic in Snapchat Promo
Louis Virtel is not pleased that his image turned up on a website promoting Republicans' Snapchat coverage of the State of the Union.
January 12, 2016
Seattle Couple Assaulted During Pride Celebration
Patrick Dettling and Scott Briggs said a group of three men punched and kicked their heads during a pride celebration after yelling a homophobic slur.
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June 29, 2015
Where Are the Faces of Queer and Liberal Christianity?
The planned United Methodist Church split over LGBTQ issues shows that right-wing voices aren't the most powerful ones in Christianity, just the loudest.
January 28, 2020
How Toxic Masculinity Harms Women
When college student Mollie Tibbetts was killed, some blamed immigrants. The real cause may be toxic masculinity — which perpetuates violence and homophobia.
September 20, 2018
Rep. Lowenthal Flies Pride Flag In Solidarity
California Democrat Alan Lowenthal displayed the gay pride flag outside his office Tuesday, in what is reported to be a first for Congress members.
March 26, 2013
Oh, the irony if Pete Buttigieg brings America back from the brink in 2028
Opinion: Pete Buttigieg opted out of a U.S. Senate run, which means he’s gunning for the presidency in 2028, writes John Casey.
March 17, 2025