News + Politics
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Nearly 1 in 5 Russians believe LGBTQ people should be “eliminated,” poll says
Attitudes towards most "deviant" groups, including gays and lesbians, have improved since five years ago
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LGBTQ content features in eight of the ten most challenged books of 2019
The American Library Association is highlighting stories about censorship attempts as part of National Library Week
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Over 300,000 transgender people at high risk of serious COVID-19 illness
Researchers noted a number of factors that increase trans adults' risk of serious COVID-19 illness
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20 Attorneys General call on FDA to drop anti-gay blood donation restrictions
AGs' letter advises adopting a gender-neutral, behavior-based screening of blood donors
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Gay couple in Poland is creating rainbow face masks to fight COVID-19 and homophobia
Couple's actions come at a time when the Polish government is actively promoting anti-gay propaganda
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Poland debates law to ban sex education by labeling teachers as gay activists and pedophiles
The "Stop Pedophilia" bill claims sex education is used by gay people to further political goals
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Louisiana sheriff’s office agrees to pay $90,000 to deputy denied job due to his HIV status
Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office agrees to adopt policies and undergo mandatory training around HIV discrimination
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Ellen DeGeneres says she loves her staff, but they claim mistreatment during COVID-19
Pay cuts, silence from producers, and no concern for health and wellbeing are just some of the complaints from 'Ellen' staff
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Idaho sued over anti-transgender birth certificate and student-athlete bills
LGBTQ advocates say the two laws place burdensome and unconstitutional restrictions on transgender people
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Sheriff’s deputies’ union leader accused of politicizing gay colleague’s death from COVID-19
Sheriff Gregory Tony has accused BSO Deputies Association President Jeff Bell of advancing a "political agenda"
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Trans United Fund will provide emergency grant money to trans and nonbinary people of color
Microgrants are intended to assist individuals struggling to make ends meet during the ongoing pandemic
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Safe Space NOVA launches its first youth social support group
Y'ALLS aligns with Safe Space NOVA's mission of providing a positive, uplifting environment for LGBTQ youth
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Gilead Sciences will give up to $20 million to LGBTQ nonprofit grantees affected by COVID-19
Organizations can apply for up to $100,000 each to supplement lost revenue and maintain operations
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San Francisco, San Diego cancel Pride events due to COVID-19
California cities continue trend of cancellations of mass gatherings that might facilitate virus' spread
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Gay men in Morocco fear backlash after trans influencer told followers to download Grindr and find gay neighbors and relatives
Gay Moroccans say Naoufal Moussa's Instagram video has led to people being assaulted or kicked out of their homes
