News + Politics
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Jussie Smollett allegedly knew his attacker from Chicago bathhouse
Abel Osundario and his brother, Ola, deny that they were involved sexually with Smollett
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Lesbian judge sanctioned for rainbow flag in courtroom after lawyer compares it to swastika
Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez was told that the flag breached impartiality rules, after a lawyer said he found it offensive
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Earth Day 2020: Amid COVID-19, the fight for our future goes digital
On the eve of Earth Day 50, Greenpeace USA finds itself more than ever laser-focused on tackling climate change
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‘Catholics for Trump’ touts an anti-LGBTQ political agenda. That’s not what most Catholics believe.
The Trump-supportive group is out of step with the LGBTQ-affirming beliefs of many Catholic Americans
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Dutch teenager in police custody after spitting on gay couple in Amsterdam
15-year-old suspect, caught on video, claims the couple pushed him and made anti-Muslim comments
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Maryland federal judge rules Ocean City’s topless ban is constitutional
Ruling could unintentionally impact members of the transgender community
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Anti-gay preacher Franklin Graham compares LGBTQ medical workers to drunks and drug users
Evangelical leader defends requiring workers at Samaritan's Purse field hospital to sign onto anti-LGBTQ statement of faith
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D.C. extends its COVID-19 emergency orders through May 15
Order clarifies guidelines for social distancing and use of face coverings when venturing outside the home
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Baltimore community holds virtual vigil for murdered trans woman
On Tuesday, members of Baltimore’s transgender and allied communities held a virtual vigil via Zoom in honor of Johanna Metzger, a transgender woman stabbed to...
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Lawsuit alleges TSA demanded transgender teen show her private parts in order to board plane
Lawsuit seeks court order compelling TSA to abide by its policy prohibiting strip searches
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HRC: Trump delaying stimulus checks to include name is “revolting and inhumane”
HRC slammed Trump's "personal vanity" after Treasury Department orders IRS to print Trump's name on stimulus checks
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Michigan school district sued after anti-gay bullying led teen to attempt suicide
The boy was called anti-gay slurs and bullied so badly that he received a concussion, the lawsuit alleges
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Gay man forced to flee Turkmenistan after police assaulted him for being HIV-positive
The man sought asylum in Europe after police allegedly assaulted him until he confessed to being gay
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Most Republicans support protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination, survey finds
Support for nondiscrimination protections puts most Republicans at odds with party leaders
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Georgia police criticized after arresting nine men in Grindr sex sting
One man shared screenshots of his Grindr conversation with an undercover officer and said charges of pandering were false
