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MAGA executive blames Richard Grenell, not homophobic speech, for Kennedy Center firing

Floyd Brown called homosexuality a “punishment” and said that Republican legislators are intimidated by gay staff members who live to work all day and have sex all night.

Here Media Snags 4 Maggie Award Noms

Two LGBT publications are being recognized by the Western Publishing Association for excellence in journalism.

Target CEO: Trans-Inclusive Policy Hasn't Hurt Sales

In the face of a conservative boycott, Target CEO Brian Cornell reaffirmed his belief that diversity is good business.

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The Advocate Wins Maggie Award for Best Web Publication

The Western Publishing Association honored The Advocate with two awards for excellence in journalism.

Here Media Garners Five Maggie Award Nominations

The Western Publishing Association has nominated The Advocate and HIV Plus in five categories for excellence in journalism.

Church Won't Marry Anyone Until All Couples Are Equal

The Green Street United Methodist Church proclaimed in a statement, "On the matter of gay marriage, the church sees injustice in the legal position of state government and the theological position of our denomination."

University of Louisville caves to anti-LGBTQ+ forces twice this week

The university canceled a graduation ceremony for LGBTQ+ students and reached a reported seven-figure settlement with an anti-transgender former professor.

Nation's First Out Trans Mayor, Stu Rasmussen, Dies at 73

Rasmussen found acceptance as mayor of the small community of Silverton, Ore.

Gay Democrat Seeks Congressional Seat in a Deep Red Kentucky District

Jimmy Ausbrooks, a mental health counselor, is seeking to unseat an anti-LGBTQ+ Republican in Kentucky's First Congressional District.

This Black Gay Sports Journalist Is a Renaissance Man

Actor, writer, and radio host LZ Granderson represents a new generation of enlightened sports journalists.

Study: Succeeding generations of gays will have higher HIV rates

According to the results of a new study released at the international AIDS conference in Toronto on Thursday, HIV prevalence is set to skyrocket among Western gay men as they age.

Prominent Kenyan Author Comes Out

Prize-winning author Binyavanga Wainaina came out as gay over the weekend.

Despite Struggles, LGBT Ugandans Are Still Bombastic

Uganda’s beleaguered LGBT community continues to raise its voice — and visibility — with the new edition of the country’s first magazine created by and for queer Ugandans.