At least 20 million Americans, or 8% of adults, identify as LGBTQ, based on data gathered from a recent U.S. Census Bureau survey.
Various HIV advocates and organizations are holding educational events, vigils and testing opportunities to mark World AIDS Day on Dec. 1.
At least 47 transgender Americans lost their lives to violence this year.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill that bars transgender athletes from sports teams that align with their gender identity.
Virginia GOP nominee for governor Glenn Youngkin has been criticized for opposing marriage equality.
The White House called a Texas bill seeking to restrict transgender athletes from competing according to their gender identity "hateful"
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is standing by earlier comments claiming kids are being taught "filth," like LGBTQ content, in schools.
A special Texas legislative committee has approved a bill to bar transgender sports ban, setting the stage for a showdown on the House floor.
HRC has endorsed Tyler Titus's bid for Erie County Executive, giving the trans Pennsylvanian another key endorsement in their history-making campaign.
HRC has fired its former president, Alphonso David, following an investigation into his role in the Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment scandal.
James Hormel, who became the first openly gay U.S. ambassador in 1999, passed away at age 88 in San Francisco.
HRC will investigate the role that its president, Alphonso David, played in defending Gov. Andrew Cuomo from sexual harassment allegations.
Two transgender students and their families are suing Tennessee over a law barring them from restrooms matching their gender identity.
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of a florist who refused to provide a same-sex couple with flowers for their wedding.
A 13-year-old transgender girl is suing the state of Florida over a law that would prohibit her from playing on the girls' soccer team.