Who Is Fighting the Economic Oppression of LGBTQI+ People?
Author: M. V. Lee Badgett Chickens and eggs might become new symbols for the LGBTI movement as we celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia,...
May 16, 2021
Teens receives short prison sentence after conviction for “heinous” anti-gay assault
Author: Juwan J. Holmes An 18-year-old man was sentenced on May 12 on a conviction he received for a hate crime and first-degree assault. The...
May 16, 2021
Don Lemon Didn’t Mean to Create Panic, Clarifies His Show Announcement
Author: Tracy E. Gilchrist There was panic on the internet on Friday when CNN anchor Don Lemon signaled during the broadcast of his show that’s...
May 15, 2021
Tennessee enacts law allowing youth a “reasonable accommodation” to avoid trans kids
Author: Juwan J. Holmes The state of Tennessee has enacted yet another anti-LGBTQ proposal into law, now allow cisgender public school students and their families...
May 15, 2021
A Love Story That Birthed an Iconic Gay Bar and a Lifetime of Activism
Author: Trudy Ring A guy walks into a bar — and it changes his life, along with the lives of many other LGBTQ+ people. That’s...
May 15, 2021
Police groups are banned from participating in New York City Pride “effective immediately”
Author: Juwan J. Holmes The Gay Officers’ Action League (GOAL) revealed that Heritage of Pride (HOP), the organization that is the organizer of the New...
May 15, 2021
Reebok Teams With Iconic House of Ninja for New Pride Collection Video
Author: Donald Padgett Reebok has joined forces with the Iconic House of Ninja to release its 2021 Pride campaign film, Fierceness Isn’t Born. The film coincides...
May 15, 2021
Don Lemon abruptly announces the end of his time hosting “CNN Tonight”
Author: Juwan J. Holmes Update: Lemon and CNN has revealed “what comes next” ahead of his originally announced Monday date. “CNN Tonight With Don Lemon”...
May 15, 2021
Tennessee Governor Signs Anti-Trans School ‘Bathroom Bill’ Into Law
Author: Trudy Ring Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee quietly signed an anti-transgender “bathroom bill” into law Friday. The legislation, House Bill 1233, will deny trans students...
May 14, 2021
LGBTQ+ People Receive More Scrutiny, Negativity From Police: Study
Author: Trudy Ring Queer people are six times as likely than the general population to be stopped by police, according to a new study, which...
May 14, 2021
Ben Platt: Hollywood Should Do ‘Everything in Our Power’ to Cast Queer
Author: Daniel Reynolds Ben Platt said “we should be doing everything in our power to cast queer actors” in queer roles. The Politician actor, who...
May 14, 2021
DC jail will move trans woman out of men’s unit after officials busted trying to deceive the court
Author: Bil Browning Sunday Hinton is finally getting moved to the women’s area of the Washington D.C. jail system after suing to be housed appropriately....
May 14, 2021
Ellen DeGeneres’s ‘Fun’ Scares Caused Savannah Guthrie ‘Real Tears’
Author: Tracy E. Gilchrist Today‘s Savannah Guthrie covered a lot of ground in a nearly 30-minute interview Thursday with Ellen DeGeneres regarding the impending end...
May 14, 2021
Colton Underwood Told Michael Sam He Wished They Had Come Out Together
Author: Donald Padgett When former NFL player and The Bachelor alum Colton Underwood recently revealed he’s gay, one of the first people he contacted was...
May 14, 2021
Out Basketball Legend Seimone Augustus Retires From WNBA
Author: Mey Rude One year after leaving the Minnesota Lynx to play for the Los Angeles Sparks, WNBA legend Seimone Augustus has announced her retirement....
May 14, 2021
How Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Choreographed Its Spectacular Finale
Author: Daniel Reynolds Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist — NBC’s musical dramedy about a young woman, Zoey (Jane Levy), who develops the power to hear others’ thoughts...
May 14, 2021
Happy Mother’s Day to More Than 50 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Moms
Author: Advocate.com Editors Queer powerhouse singer Kehlani, who uses she/they pronouns, is raising their two-year-old Adeya in a world of beautiful and “loudly queer” people,...
May 9, 2021
Man stabs another while yelling homophobic slurs because he moved away from him on train
Author: Juwan J. Holmes A man was stabbed with an ice pick on a train in New York City after being called “a faggot” because...
May 9, 2021
Man accused of trying to “start a race war” comes out in attempt to prove he’s not a neo-Nazi
Author: Juwan J. Holmes A former college student being accused of being a member of neo-Nazi extremist organizations and encouraging terrorism and hatred is claiming...
May 9, 2021
Moms Offer Affirmation to LGBTQ+ Kids for Mother’s Day
Author: Trudy Ring Some mothers of LGBTQ+ children are celebrating this Mother’s Day by speaking out in support of their kids. The Human Rights Campaign...
May 9, 2021
