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Forced outing leads to high depression rates among LGBTQ+ youth, yet legislation persists

Eleven states currently either mandate or "promote" the forced outing of LGBTQ+ students, despite the proven harm to their health.

UConn Women's Basketball Notches 8th Title
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Gay Conservative Arrested at University of Connecticut Speech

Lucian Wintrich, speaking on "It's OK to Be White," was arrested after leaving the stage and grabbing a woman in the crowd.

Texas legislature passes 'Don't Say Gay' law that bans LGBTQ+ student clubs

A bill approved by the Texas legislature includes an LGBTQ+ student club ban, a forced outing policy, and a DEI ban.

WNBA's Sue Bird Comes Out, Is Dating Megan Rapinoe

Bird said she has been out to friends and family for years, but now felt like the right time to go public.

Florida high school teacher loses job for using student's preferred name

Melissa Calhoun is believed to be the first teacher to be fired for using a student's preferred name.

Ohio enacts 'shameful' 'Don't Say Gay' bill as Gov. Mike DeWine signs

Activists say the so-called "Parents' Bill of Rights" will "make schools less safe for LGBTQ+ students."

WNBA Great Sue Bird Retires After Emotional Farewell

The out professional basketball player made history on and off the court.

Meet the 29 LGBTQ+ athletes making waves in the 2025 WNBA playoffs

No matter which team is victorious, a queer athlete is taking home the trophy!

The Year in Sports