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Judge Blocks Indiana Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Minors

A protester in IndianaA federal court has temporarily blocked Indiana’s law that bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors while a lawsuit against it is heard. Read on »

Janelle Monáe, Miriam Margoyles, Rina Sawayama Cover British Vogue's Pride Issue

British Vogue Pride Covers
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A Message to White Gays

protestWhite queers: the first Pride was a riot. We love the slogan on the T-shirt. We love the signs and the parties and the parades. I love being queer because we’re fighters. Today, we need all of showing up to fight the forces against us. Those in power have made us targets, just like they have made communities of color targets for generations.The anti-trans and antigay legislation passed by far-right legislatures in states across the country are heinous, and I’m ready to fight back. I bet you are too. We’re at another political crossroads with attacks on communities of color coming from the same well-funded enemies attacking queer and trans people. Which side are we on? What will be our legacy?
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Florida Transgender Veteran Kicked Out of VA Medical Center Bathroom

Jodi Jeloudov and a set of restroomsA transgender Army veteran in Florida is outraged after she was asked to leave the women’s restroom while on federal property at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in West Palm Beach. Read on »

Hell's Kitchen Gay Bars React to Attacks on Queer Men

blurred dancingBar operators in Manhattan's heavily gay Hell's Kitchen neighborhood say they're taking steps to protect patrons in reaction to the killings of two men last year. Read on »

31 Places Where Showing LGBTQ+ Pride Is Illegal

Pride in places it’s illegal around the world
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New 'Who’s Your Daddy' Podcast Tackles Parenthood for LGBTQ+ Couples

New “Who’s Your Daddy” PodcastSurrogacy is a difficult and expensive process for hopeful parents, but a new podcast from husbands Michael Lindsay and Matthew Schueller promises to pull back the curtains on the added struggles and expense of surrogacy for LGBTQ+ couples as well as the ultimate joy of the journey. The couple’s Who’s Your Daddy podcast is available now on Spotify, Apple, and all streaming platforms. Read on »

Glenda Jackson, Revered Actress, Politician, and LGBTQ+ Ally, Dead at 87

Peter Finch, Murray Head, and Glenda JacksonGlenda Jackson, the acclaimed British actress and liberal politician who died Thursday at age 87, appeared in multiple LGBTQ-themed films and was a reliable ally in the U.K. Parliament. Read on »

Texas Expands Anti-Trans Sports Ban to Include College Athletes

Texas Gov. Greg AbbottTexas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law Thursday barring transgender athletes from competing under their gender identity in sports at public colleges and universities in the state. Read on »

Ron DeSantis Objects to AP Course's LGBTQ Content, College Board Defends It

Ron DeSantis and studentMonths after Florida rejected an AP Black History course for covering queer theory, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration wants to change the AP Psychology offerings. But the College Board said it won’t change the curriculum for including lessons on gender identity and sexual orientation. Read on »

Champions of Pride 2023: Country Singer and Fierce LGBTQ+ Ally Kelsea Ballerini

Champions of Pride 2023: It’s our annual celebration of some of the fierce, fearless change-makers and creatives who continue to make the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people — and this year, we’re focusing on the beautiful diversity of our community. Read on »

Laith Ashley on the Trans Experience, Tokenism, and Working with Taylor Swift

Laith AshleyModel, singer, and actor Laith Ashley opened up about his fitness journey, appearing in a Taylor Swift music video, and the intricacies of the trans experience in a revealing new interview.
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'Drag Race' Winner The Vivienne Attacked by Homophobe in McDonald’s

The VivienneThe Vivienne, the drag queen who won the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K. in 2019, has revealed that she was a victim of a homophobic attack at a McDonald’s in the U.K. on Friday. Read on »

Oregon Man Who Punched Trans Library Worker Pleads Guilty to Hate Crimes

Oregon Man Pleads Guilty to Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crime Car AttackAn Oregon man pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges for a series of attacks against perceived members of the LGBTQ+ community in Idaho last year. Read on »

Most Americans Say Religion Is No Excuse for Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination: Survey

Minister with Pride flag pinLarge majorities of U.S. adults oppose denying medical care, employment, and other services to LGBTQ+ people based on the provider or employer’s religious beliefs, according to a new report from NORC at the University of Chicago and the Williams Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Read on »

Gay Ex-Adult Film Star Antonio Moreno Elected Mayor of Small Town


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