News + Politics
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President-elect Biden could reverse transgender military ban in only 30 days
Policy would be easy to implement, and would be life-changing for non-exempt service members and currently-barred recruits
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DC Eagle Trademark bought by Duplex Diner co-owner
Mark Hunker wanted to "preserve the name and history" of the leather community's longtime fixture.
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Transgender woman Skylar Heath shot to death in Miami
Trans woman Skylar Heath's death in Miami on Nov. 4 received very little press attention
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Anti-gay Hungarian politician caught fleeing from police raid on gay sex orgy
Jozsef Szajer resigned from European Parliament after being caught at a "private party" with naked men at a Brussels gay bar
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For fourth year in a row, Donald Trump omits LGBTQ people from World AIDS Day proclamation
LGBTQ and HIV advocates say the president hasn't done enough to address the root causes of the HIV epidemic
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Indiana AG says same-sex parents shouldn’t be listed on children’s birth certificates
Curtis Hill is seeking to challenge Supreme Court precedent under a more conservative set of justices
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Anti-LGBTQ school board member ends career on bum note
Frances Cogelja resigned after forcing 150 people to watch her use the toilet during a Zoom meeting
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Austin police officer suspended for 10 days after calling protester “gay”
Officer was previously suspended for texting an "inappropriate and disrespectful" meme to a co-worker
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Richmond detectives investigating fatal shooting of transgender woman
Chae’Meshia Simms' father vows his family is "never going to stop looking" for his daughter's killer
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Michigan funeral home must pay $130k to trans trailblazer Aimee Stephens’ estate
Aimee Stephens successfully sued her former employer for sex discrimination after being fired for transitioning on the job
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Juno, Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page comes out as trans
Page uses he/they pronouns and said he finally felt able "pursue my authentic self"
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Prisoner sues Georgia Department of Corrections for failing to fix anti-trans policies
Ashley Diamond claims Georgia Department of Corrections has failed to abide by terms of an earlier 2016 settlement
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Laverne Cox targeted in anti-trans attack in Los Angeles
Cox said the attack was a reminder that "you’re not safe if you are a trans person"
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New Jersey teachers made homophobic comments about colleague during Zoom class
Mayor of Dumont promises investigation into incident involving disparaging anti-LGBTQ comments
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Lesbians much more likely to divorce than gay men, according to data
Female couples account for three times as many divorces, continuing year-on-year trend
