All posts tagged "black"
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Shevrin Jones elected Florida’s first openly gay state senator
Shevrin Jones was targeted by anti-gay robotexts ahead of his August primary win
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Republican caught mocking Black gay opponent for ‘the way he talks’
State Rep. Amy Grant said Democratic candidate Ken Mejia-Beal had an "LGBTQ" voice
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Ritchie Torres on making history, his progressive credentials, and giving hope to LGBTQ youth
In November, Ritchie Torres will likely become the first gay Afro-Latino elected to Congress. He knows firsthand the stakes for democracy couldn’t be higher.
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Donald Trump allegedly called ‘The Apprentice’ contestant a ‘Black f*g’
Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen alleged that the president didn't want a gay Black contestant to win The Apprentice
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Lesbian bakery makes cake for anti-gay Christian. He claims discrimination anyway.
Good Cakes and Bakes in Detroit was asked to write a homophobic message on a customer's order
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Black trans man left with multiple injuries after violent assault in New York
Police are investigating the attack on Samson Tequir as a potential hate crime
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HRC endorses Mondaire Jones in suburban New York congressional race
Progressive candidate would be the first openly gay black member of Congress if elected
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NBJC’s David J. Johns on race, justice, and the importance of replacing Trump
As the Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition, David J. Johns tirelessly promotes social change.
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Spotlight: Jojo T. Gibbs on lesbian-themed comedy series ‘Twenties’
In BET's "Twenties," Jojo T. Gibbs takes a walk in Lena Waithe's hightops
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Spotlight: NYC Pride’s Black Queer Town Hall
Bob the Drag Queen and Peppermint host a star-studded, three-day Black Queer Town Hall
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Gay adult film star urges studios to fire racist performers, address systemic racism
Race Cooper said racism was "a daily constant" when he worked in the adult entertainment industry
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Activists mark International Sex Workers Day by reiterating call for decriminalization in DC
Advocates say sex workers face significant hurdles in their lives due to record of arrests
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100+ LGBTQ organizations condemn racism, racial violence, and police brutality
"We must speak out when hate, violence, and systemic racism claim -- too often with impunity -- Black Lives"
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Christian Cooper, victim in racist Central Park video, is a trailblazing gay editor
Cooper created the first openly gay Star Trek character and Marvel's first lesbian lead character
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Dissonance Dance’s Shawn Short is ensuring his place within DC’s storied legacy of dance
Short founded his own dance company to share a world of history and hard-won wisdom with his dancers and students
