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Meta Oversight Board rules anti-transgender videos don't violate hate speech rules

Meta's Oversight Board allowed transphobic posts after executives warned they should be “treated carefully ... given the fraught political debate.”

LGBT Elder Americans Act Introduced in Senate

As the number of LGBT elders swell, Colorado's senior senator has introduced legislation to assist them with their specific needs.

House Democrats demand RFK Jr. stop Trump’s deadly plan to end LGBTQ+ suicide prevention services

Lawmakers say the move to eliminate 988’s LGBTQ+ youth line is “shortsighted and dangerous” and “will have lethal consequences.”

Hetrick-Martin Institute Brings in Big Names to Help Marginalized Queer Youth

The organization is holding a special fundraiser in the Hamptons on July 15.

Sailor's Wife Shut Out Of Retirement Ritual

A Navy SH1 was told that her wife could not be involved in her retirement ceremony, as custom for most military spouses, because of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act.

Report: Trump Admin Crafts Guidance on Implementing Trans Military Ban

The White House reportedly has sent the guidance to Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

Controversy brews on Bluesky over anti-trans interloper ban

Jesse Singal’s anti-trans views have made him the most blocked user on Bluesky, but that's not enough for some LGBTQ+ users seeking a post-X safe space.

Teacher Used Grindr to Sext His Students, Police Say

The teacher faces multiple charges for allegedly sending nude photos and arranging sex with minors.

Alex Jones's Infowars Booted From Another Platform

The conspiracy king and his lie-peddling website are on the outs.

It's Time to Pay Attention to Older Americans Living With HIV, Advocates Say

In observance of National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day, here's a look at some of the issues this population faces.

Trans Woman & Nursing Home Reach Landmark Settlement After Complaint

It's the first known discrimination complaint by a trans elder against such a facility.

Sexually Explicit Videos No Longer Allowed on Vine

Social video-sharing app Vine has made changes to its rules and terms of service that now bans the uploading of sexually explicit content.

Honoring the Experience of Long-Term Survivors of HIV/AIDS

On HIV Long-Term Survivors Day, Kelsey Louie of Gay Men's Health Crisis describes how we can help these fierce warriors through new challenges.

Twitter Bans Misgendering, Deadnaming

Misgendering and deadnaming are not only offensive but often dangerous to transgender people.

Facebook Apologizes for Banning Gay Photographer

Why has Facebook repeatedly targeted photographer Michael Stokes for his photos of wounded soldiers and gay themed art? Site execs won't say, but they at least offered an apology to the artist.

WATCH: Funny or Die's Lesson in Trans Terminology

A clueless cisgender couple gets schooled by a 'grammarian extraordinaire' in this funny clip.

The Aftermath of Robert Mapplethorpe's Censorship War

Thirty years ago, the acclaimed photographer challenged the nation's censorship laws. Now a new podcast is examining how far we've come.