News + Politics
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Log Cabin Republicans mock ‘sappy, gay’ resolution honoring country singer TJ Osborne
Tennessee Log Cabin Republicans mocked a resolution honoring TJ Osborne, but urged a veto of a bill singling out trans-friendly businesses.
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D.C. is lifting capacity restrictions. What does that mean for gay bars?
Bar owners are excited but awaiting further guidance about the District's plan to end COVID-19 restrictions on June 11.
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Transgender prisoner sues DC over Department of Corrections policy housing her in men’s unit
A prisoner in D.C. Jail has filed a class action lawsuit challenging a policy that places transgender female inmates in men's units.
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Ellen DeGeneres ending talk show after accusations of toxic behavior and sexual harassment
Ellen DeGeneres called it a creative decision, saying her eponymous daytime show is "not a challenge anymore."
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Marvel’s newest hero is the dreamy queer mutant Somnus
LGBTQ mutant Somnus has the power to control others' dreams and will debut in Marvel's Voices: Pride #1 in June
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Texas Democrat revives anti-trans sports bill out of spite
Texas State Rep. Harold Sutton Jr. revived a bill to bar trans athletes from competing in sports to retaliate against fellow Democrats.
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Seattle Police reject Franklin Graham’s invitation to “appreciation dinner,” citing support for LGBTQ officers
Seattle Police Department refused an "appreciation dinner" invitation from Franklin Graham in solidarity with the force's LGBTQ officers.
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Missouri Christian school tells teachers to expel gay students or lose their jobs
A private Christian school in Missouri reportedly required teachers to expel gay students in order to keep their jobs
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‘Always Sunny’ star Rob McElhenney celebrates his lesbian moms
Rob McElhenney called his two moms a "great gift" in a spotlight for GLAAD, adding that he was "so proud" of them
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German priests reject Pope’s anti-gay message and bless same-sex unions
Dozens of priests coordinated to bless gay couples' unions, defying a Vatican decree on "sinful" same-sex marriages
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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elects California pastor as its first-ever transgender bishop
California pastor Megan Rohrer has become the first transgender bishop in the Lutheran Church, and in a major U.S. Christian denomination.
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Biden administration restores nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ patients in health care
The Biden administration will adopt precautions to ensure health care providers and hospitals are not denying care to LGBTQ patients.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests that Kevin McCarthy is gay
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Tucker Carlson debated whether Kevin McCarthy is a top or bottom during a discussion of the Republican leader
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Montana governor signs bill barring transgender athletes from sports teams aligning with their gender identity
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed a third anti-LGBTQ bill into law, imposing restrictions on which sports transgender athletes can play.
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Gay man beheaded by family in Iran while preparing to flee country
Alireza Fazeli-Monfared was just 20 years old when he was murdered in a suspected honor killing for being gay.
