News + Politics
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Marco Rubio celebrates anti-LGBT endorsement
Marco Rubio was endorsed by a man who demanded people stop waving Pride flags after the Orlando shootings
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Pentagon lifts ban on transgender military service
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter has announced that the Department of Defense, and all branches of the military, will repeal the current policy banning transgender...
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Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word: Apologizing to the LGBT Community
Apologizing for discriminating against LGBT people is something few governments are willing to do
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“Stop the Hate”: 49 celebrities pay tribute to Orlando victims
Laverne Cox, Colton Haynes, Lady Gaga, and more demand gun violence prevention in video remembering the stories of the victims of the Orlando shooting.
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Indian Supreme Court refuses to change anti-gay law
Article 377 is a Victorian era remnant of when Britain ruled India.
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Congress considering “religious freedom” bill to discriminate against LGBT people
The First Amendment Defense Act would prevent the government from protecting LGBT people from discrimination
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Alexandria and Fairfax City issue Pride Month proclamations
The respective mayors and City Councils of Alexandria and Fairfax City issued proclamations on Tuesday night declaring June as LGBT/LGBTQ Pride Month for the third...
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Democrats make history with first transgender nominees for Congress
Senate candidate Misty Snow and House candidate Misty Plowright are running as progressives in conservative territory
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Gay YouTuber apparently faked hate crime after being arrested
Calum McSwiggan claimed assault outside a gay bar, but police tell a very different version of events
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Lance Bass says sexuality might have blocked his solo success
Lance Bass thinks being gay might be why his music hasn't gotten the attention it deserves
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Caitlyn Jenner appears on Sports Illustrated cover
Olympic champion, Caitlyn Jenner, reflects on her past and finds peace with her struggles in an interview with Sports Illustrated
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Members of Congress call on FDA to change gay blood donation policy
A coalition of liberal interest groups and 130 members of Congress are calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change its current policy...
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Brexit supporters chant “first we’ll get the Poles out, then the gays”
Some Brexit supporters aren't just racist and xenophobic, they're homophobic, too
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Turkish police use rubber bullets, tear gas to break up Istanbul Gay Pride
Police broke up Istanbul Pride parade, detaining 19, because of security concerns
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Orlando city commissioner to GOP: “You loaded those bullets with hatred”
Orlando’s out lesbian City Commissioner Patty Sheehan is criticizing Florida GOP politicians, including Sen. Marco Rubio and Gov. Rick Scott, for their attempts to “straightwash” the...
