News + Politics
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Gay Republican claims fiance was fired due to picture from Mar-a-Lago
A gay Republican congressional candidate has claimed his pharmacist fiance was fired due to a maskless party photo posted to Instagram.
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California commissioner: Trans youths cannot be denied insurance for surgery
California’s Department of Insurance has issued an opinion clarifying that, under existing law, health insurance companies operating in the state may not deny coverage for...
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House Democrats introduce rules package touting gender-neutral language, inclusion efforts
House Democrats have introduced a new rules package for the newly sworn-in 117th Congress that attempts to promote inclusion, including with respect to the LGBTQ...
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Senator claims trans athletes compete in women’s sports as a “deliberate, sadistic effort to harm girls and women”
A United States senator has suggested that some transgender female athletes who wish to compete in sports based on their gender identity do it as...
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Study finds lesbian, gay, and bisexual veterans at higher risk of committing suicide
A study recently published in a journal published by the American Medical Association finds that sexual minority veterans are at increased risk of suicide mortality....
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Post-election memo claims Trump lost because of his racist and anti-LGBTQ attacks
A post-election memo claims that the primary reason fueling President Donald Trump’s loss in the most recent presidential election was his racist rhetoric and attacks...
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Gay conservative Andrew Sullivan complains about lesbians ‘becoming men’ in anti-trans column
Sullivan's complaints about lesbian women not tending to him while sick led to confusion on Twitter
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Plane forced to land after drunk passenger’s homophobic rant
British woman was fined €1,500 after repeatedly calling a male flight attendant a "f****t".
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Family of trans woman killed in Chicago believes her shooting is a hate crime
25-year-old Courtney "Eshay" Key was misgendered in initial police reports
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Boston stabbing victim believes he was attacked because he’s gay and Black
Police are seeking to identify three suspects, but do not believe the attack constitutes a "hate crime"
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Laverne Cox speaks out about ‘deeply traumatizing’ transphobic attack
Emmy-nominated actress said she was harassed last month while walking with a friend
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Teenage girl pelted with cans of food by men yelling anti-gay slurs
Police are looking for three suspects who attacked a 17-year-old in a Bronx park
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Gay nurse arrested after having sex with COVID-19 patient in hospital toilet
Two men were investigated after a patient tweeted a photo of the nurse's PPE on a hospital bathroom floor.
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Bisexual men more likely to develop eating disorders, study finds
Bisexual men experience eating disorders at higher rates than gay men and heterosexual men
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Advocates call on health experts to include LGBTQ people in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Experts say significant outreach to LGBTQ people will be needed to overcome distrust of medical establishment
