News + Politics
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Queer people stage public protest in Iran after gay man beheaded by family
LGBTQ people in Iran wore Pride flags in public after Alireza Fazeli-Monfared was murdered by his family for being gay
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DC moves trans woman out of men’s prison, but her lawsuit continues
A trans prsioner in D.C. Jail has been moved to a women's unit, but her class-action lawsuit challening DOC's housing policy will continue.
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President Biden recognizes International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
President Biden touted his record on LGBTQ rights in honor of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
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SNL mocks Liz Cheney for opposing lesbian sister’s same-sex marriage
Kate McKinnon's Liz Cheney touted her Republican credentials, noting she "opposed gay marriage even though my own sister is a lez"
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Disney star Joshua Bassett comes out as LGBTQ
Joshua Bassett, star of Disney's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, came out as LGBTQ after being asked about singer Harry Styles
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Colton Underwood came out after being blackmailed over visiting a gay spa
The Bachelor star Colton Underwood told Variety that someone threatened to leak nude photos, which forced him to confront his sexuality
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Miami gay bar threatened after conservative activist accuses it of having children in drag shows
A bar in Miami has been attacked on social media after a conservative activist claimed it was having children perform in drag shows.
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Trans woman pleads guilty to 2019 bank robbery, allegedly to pay for facial surgery
A trans woman suspected in several bank heists across the South will serve at least 15 years in jail after pleading guilty to bank robbery.
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18-year-old Frederick man will serve 4 years in prison for anti-gay assault
An 18-year-old Frederick man will serve four years in prison after pleading guilty to strangling a man he perceived to be gay.
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Montana man will not be listed as sex offender for 1994 conviction for consensual gay sex
A federal judge ruled that a man convicted of having consensual gay sex in 1994 should not be required to register as a sex offender.
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Gay penguins form couples at London aquarium ahead of mating season
Four penguins at Sea Life Aquarium in London are preparing to hatch eggs together after forming same-sex couples
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DC Comics celebrates Pride month with “Be Gay, Do Crimes” and other superhero stories
DC Comics' DC Pride celebrations will feature LGBTQ stories and special variant covers for iconic characters, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman
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Alleged neo-Nazi who said gay people should be “purged” told police he’s bisexual
Andrew Dymock allegedly called for "disgusting" gays to be purged, but told investigators he couldn't be a Nazi because he's "bisexual"
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Not even Republicans support Caitlyn Jenner’s bid for governor
Caitlyn Jenner started her campaign for governor by throwing transgender youth under the bus -- and it's gone downhill from there.
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Capital Pride unveils a host of colorful, vibrant June events
Capital Pride scales up its earlier plans in light of the mayor's recent re-opening announcement.
