News + Politics
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Lambda Legal criticizes appointment of anti-trans, abstinence-only crusader to HHS post
Lambda Legal is criticizing the Trump administration over the appointment of Valerie Huber, a proponent of abstinence-only education with a history of promoting anti-LGBTQ propaganda, to...
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DC Front Runners annual 5K run is a fun way to kick off Capital Pride Weekend
Over one thousand people will raise money on behalf of SMYAL and Team DC
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Don’t Just March… Run!
This Pride season, we need to persuade our LGBTQ friends and family to run for office
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Virginia’s New Resistance: Meet the LGBTQ Democrats fighting back against the GOP
Opposition to Trump and GOP dominance is pushing a record number of LGBTQ candidates to seek political office
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Living Icon: Edie Windsor on being an LGBTQ icon and SCOTUS’s future
Edie Windsor's Supreme Court case paved the way for nationwide marriage equality. Even at 87, the Pride Parade Grand Marshal is more than ready for...
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Forward March: The Founder of the Equality March on Why it Matters
Invoking the spirit of the first Prides, the Equality March is a call for equity as much as a protest against inequality
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Remembering Pulse with DiCción Queer at Trade
A live performance Monday, June 12, will reflect on last year's massacre and gun-related tragedies
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Woman who sued Planet Fitness over pro-transgender policy loses lawsuit
The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that a woman who claimed her privacy had been violated by being forced to share a communal locker...
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Hornet launches billboard campaign to counter anti-gay “hate groups”
The gay app Hornet has announced it’s launching a new billboard campaign to counter the divisive rhetoric that is commonly spouted by anti-LGBTQ groups. Throughout...
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Retired generals ask Mattis not to reinstate ban on transgender troops
Three retired Army generals and a group that advocates for allowing LGBTQ individuals to serve openly in the military service are calling on U.S. Secretary of...
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Texas governor calls special session, reviving anti-trans bathroom bill
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called a special legislative session designed to force Lone Star State lawmakers to pass a slew of 20 bills, including a...
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Equality Virginia planning week of pro-LGBTQ events in Prince William County
Starting the week after Capital Pride, Equality Virginia is hosting a series of events in Prince William County, in what is being billed as: “PWC...
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Anti-gay minister goes on trial for beating gay man in attempted exorcism
A North Carolina minister is on trial for her actions related to the kidnapping and assault of a man in an attempt to exorcise him...
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Trump to address anti-LGBTQ leaders at Faith & Freedom Coalition conference
Just days before Washington, D.C. is set to celebrate Capital Pride festivities and host the national Equality March for Unity and Pride, President Donald Trump...
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Tom Perez wishes you a happy Pride Month
DNC Chair Tom Perez weighs in where Trump fears to tread
