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January 9, 2025
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HUD: Trans Women Could Be ID'd at Homeless Shelters by Adam's Apples
Shelter operators could use physical characteristics to force trans women to be housed with men under a new proposed rule.
July 20, 2020
Ex-BYU Student Assaulted, Evicted After Coming Out
Andrew David White claims he was forcibly ejected from his apartment, after telling one of his roommates that he was attracted to men.
March 27, 2015
Melissa Hortman, assassinated MN lawmaker, was a champion for families and LGBTQ+ rights
Here’s a look at Melissa Hortman’s legislative history and legacy on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and family aide.
June 16, 2025
Scandal Engulfs D.C. LGBTQ+ Nonprofit, Founder Vanishes
Ruby Corado, the organization's founder, has vanished without the staff knowing how to contact her.
July 18, 2022
Transgender woman killed by L.A. police after calling for help
Linda Becerra Moran said she had been kidnapped. A police officer shot her after telling her to drop a knife.
March 11, 2025
New Orleans after Katrina: 'This is home'
A year after the hurricane devastated their community, many gays and lesbians are still struggling to rebuild. Others are deciding whether to come back at all.
August 28, 2006
What #OscarsSoWhite Can Learn From a Corpse and a Kiss
The films of Outfest Fusion, a festival that tells stories about LGBT people of color, attest to the power of diversity.
March 22, 2016
Arizona Activist Found Guilty of 'Walking While Trans'
Arizona transgender student and sex worker advocate Monica Jones was found guilty last week of 'manifesting prostitution,' a broadly defined offense that activists say profiles transgender and low-income people of color.
April 15, 2014
Key considerations for supporting LGBTQ+ communities in humanitarian crises
In times of crisis, LGBTQ+ communities are often overlooked and left behind. The call for upholding LGBTQ+ rights in humanitarian responses is a vital priority.
August 22, 2024
Montana's Drag Ban Blocked, Just in Time for Helena Pride Event
The block is temporary, but Pride will go on.
July 28, 2023
In a sure sign of a looming dictatorship, Trump is making the White House into his forever home
Opinion: The People’s House is being transformed into Trump’s fortress, where he wishes to stay indefinitely. A mausoleum is next, writes John Casey.
October 22, 2025
Virginia Library Temporarily Avoids Closing Over LGBTQ+ Books Controversy
A temporary lifeline for Samuels Public Library fuels a broader struggle over free speech, discrimination, and community values as residents and officials clash over LGBTQ+ books.
September 21, 2023
Op-ed: LGBT Kids In The Bible Belt Need Our Help
Why the south needs more shelters for LGBT youth.
October 28, 2013
WATCH Barney Frank Wants to Be a Senator
The former Congressman said he'd now consider a temporary appointment to the U.S. Senate to fill Sen. John Kerry's seat.
January 4, 2013
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.
March 7, 2019
Ricky Martin’s Nephew Withdraws Incest Claims in Court: Report
"We are glad that our client saw justice done and can now move forward with his life and his career," Ricky Martin's legal team said.
July 21, 2022
Breaking: Judge Halts Texas's Investigation Into Parents of Trans Kid
It comes after LGBTQ+ rights groups sued the state of Texas on Tuesday.
March 2, 2022