News + Politics
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Defies Biden’s Transgender Protections
Gov. Sanders issued an anti-trans executive order demanding schools Arkansas ignore federal guidance on Title IX.
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Memphis Restaurant to Pay $60,000 to Settle Gay Harassment Suit
Amerigo Italian Restaurant agreed to pay $60,000 and revise company policies to settle a gay employee's harassment lawsuit.
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Trans Woman Murdered While Sleeping Outside Miami City Ballet
53-year-old Gregory Fitzgerald Gilbert allegedly beat Andrea Doria Dos Passos to death with a pipe while she slept.
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Judge Rules Kim Davis Must Pay $360,000 to Gay Couple
The former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses must pay damages and attorneys' fees to one couple.
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Man to Serve 4 Days in Jail for Assaulting Gay Fashion Designer
Jesus Zepeda received a suspended 5-year sentence for his attack on designer Pol' Atteu, who fought to have it recognized as a hate crime.
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Xavier Pinckney Sentenced for Obstructing Dime Doe Murder Case
Pinckney pled guilty to providing false statements to investigators about Doe's murder and her assailant, Daqua Ritter.
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Judy Shepard Receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The mother of Matthew Shepard is part of a group of 19 honorees, including a lesbian astrophysicist and several LGBTQ political allies.
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Andrew Tate Claims Heterosexual Sex is Gay
Andrew Tate, a prominent "alpha male" in the "manosphere," posited on X that having recreational heterosexual sex is "gay."
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United Methodist Church Lifts 40-Year Ban on LGBTQ Clergy
The United Methodist Church's steps toward LGBTQ inclusion may prompt its more conservative congregations to disaffiliate from the religion.
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Drag Queen Gets Death Threats After Performing at School Prom
Albuquerque school district officials are investigating a performance by a drag queen at a high school's prom.
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George Santos Revives Drag Persona
Former Congressman George Santos revived his drag alter ego on Cameo, claiming he intended to donate proceeds to charity.
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Robert Garcia Makes Politico’s ‘Thirsty Awards’ List
Gay Congressman Robert Garcia and ousted gay Congressman George Santos have been named to Politico's list of "Thirsty Award" winners.
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Job Applicants Using ‘They/Them’ Pronouns Less Likely to Be Hired
A new study finds that job applicants with gender-neutral pronouns on their resumes are more likely to experience hiring discrimination.
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Kansas Republicans Fail to Override Veto of Trans Health Care Ban
A bill banning gender-affirming treatments for minors will not become law after Republicans failed to override Gov. Laura Kelly's veto.
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Gays in Iraq Can Now Be Jailed for 15 Years
A new law in Iraq could see gay people imprisoned for up to 15 years for same-sex relations and 7 years for pro-LGBTQ advocacy.
