News + Politics
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VIDA Reverses Course on Cameras in Men’s Locker Room
"The idea wasn't to try to catch guys having sex. The idea was trying to get guys stealing stuff," says owner David von Storch.
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Harley-Davidson Drops All LGBTQ Support
The motorcycle giant is the latest to cave to a right-wing campaign arguing that pro-LGBTQ policies are a betrayal of its customer base.
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JoJo Siwa Says Nickelodeon Reacted Badly to Her Coming Out
In an interview for the Hulu documentary "Child Star," Siwa claims she was "blackballed" by the network for coming out as a lesbian.
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Gay Flamingos Successfully Hatch Chick
Curtis and Arthur, a gay flamingo couple at the Paignton Zoo, are the latest same-sex couple to raise a chick hatched from an abandoned egg.
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VIDA Gym to Install Cameras in Men’s Locker Rooms
Vida Fitness owner claims the surveillance cameras are necessary to stop a recent increase in locker thefts.
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D.C. Gay Bar Dirty Goose to Close in September
The U Street LGBTQ bar had weathered tough times, including the various restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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George Santos Pleads Guilty to Fraud
The gay former congressman is set to be sentenced on February 7 and could serve between six and eight years in prison for financial misdeeds.
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Gay Man Beaten by Shake Shack Employees for Kissing Partner
Video of the attack, which occurred in D.C.'s Dupont Circle, shows multiple employees pursuing and punching the victim.
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JD Vance Declares It’s “Time to…Load the Muskets”
Vice presidential candidate JD Vance wrote a chilling foreword for a book that calls for a political and social revolution by conservatives.
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Comedian Ilana Glazer Comes Out as Nonbinary
Ilana Glazer has shared that becoming pregnant helped them embrace their nonbinary identity. Speaking with the British newspaper The Independent while promoting the movie Babes, Glazer...
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World Pride 2025 Profile: Mark Bromley’s Diplomatic Cause
The Council for Global Equality's Mark Bromley steers the State Department toward better LGBTQ policies abroad.
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George Santos Defends JD Vance Drag Photo
The ex-GOP congressman says Vance's costume is "definitely not drag," and advises VP nominee to attack the Left for supporting drag queens.
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Qatar Releases Gay Man Caught in Grindr “Honeytrap”
Qatari authorities convicted Manuel Guerrero of drug possession after using a fake Grindr profile to lure him into an in-person meeting.
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WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
A deadlier, more transmissible form of mpox is spreading rapidly in some African nations, including places where the virus is not endemic.
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Tai’Vion Lathan, a Transgender Woman, Gunned Down in Baltimore
Police responded to a report of an unresponsive female to discover the 24-year-old's body abandoned in an alley in West Baltimore.
