News + Politics
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Liberty Counsel files motion asking court to block Tampa’s conversion therapy ban
Motion argues that therapists' speech should be protected from government intrusion, like any other type of free expression
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Gloucester County School Board appeals federal judge’s decision in favor of Gavin Grimm
4th Circuit Court of Appeals will have to decide whether Title IX prohibits anti-transgender discrimination
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Mississippi venue cites “Christian” faith as reason it won’t perform gay or “mixed race” marriages
People point to Mississippi's anti-LGBTQ "religious freedom" statutes as opening the door to other types of discrimination
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HRC partnering with CNN to host LGBTQ town hall for 2020 Democratic presidential candidates
Town hall on LGBTQ issues will be the first of its kind broadcast on a major national cable news network
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Kristen Stewart was told ‘don’t hold hands with women in public if you want a Marvel movie’
Twilight actress refuses to hide her sexuality in order to advance her career
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Baltimore teenager becomes 17th trans person killed in the U.S. so far this year
Police are appealing for information after 17-year-old Bailey Reeves was shot and killed on Labor Day
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Safe Space NOVA offers LGBTQ teens fun group outings and a powerful peer support network
Jordan Costen founded the nonprofit to provide services he wished had been available during his teenage years
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Conversion therapy leader comes out as gay, admits it’s ‘a lie’ and ‘very harmful’
McKrae Game, founder of Hope for Wholeness, admits his organization has harmed "generations of people"
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A study found there’s no single “gay gene.” Conservatives are using it to push conversion therapy.
Study's authors argue that being gay is natural, but conservatives believe otherwise
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White House says Mike Pence isn’t anti-gay because he’s meeting Ireland’s gay leader
Pence has a long history of anti-LGBTQ actions and statements, something LGBTQ advocates and organizations were quick to point out
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Former NFL player Larry Johnson claims there’s an “effeminate agenda” being promoted in the NFL and NBA
Johnson claims the NFL is trying to trick people into condoning non-masculine behavior
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NFL free agent Ryan Russell comes out as bisexual
Russell is the only currently active LGBTQ male athlete in one of the four major professional sports leagues
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Members of California high school’s Gay-Straight Alliance allegedly confronted by students waving MAGA flags
But one of the accused students disputes the notion that straight students intended to cause conflict
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Dallas grand jury indicts man for transgender woman’s murder
Indictment alleges that Ruben Alvarado choked and beat Chynal Lindsey with his hands, a belt and another object
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Man charged with beating homeless transgender woman for using restroom
Witnesses claim Fred Joseph Costanza punched Lauren Jackson in the face 10 times, breaking her jaw
