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Pedro Pascal celebrated his 50th birthday with a t-shirt supporting trans rights and a party featuring legendary DJ Honey Dijon.

Li Ann Sanchez is a prominent activist for LGBTQ+ rights, focusing on undocumented immigrants' needs and overcoming her own struggles with discrimination.

Nicola Coughlan raised over £60,000 for trans charity Not A Phase following a controversial UK Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman.

The author reflects on recent tragedies affecting the trans community while preparing for a vigil speech.

Trans Canadian singer Bells Larsen cancels US tour due to anti-trans visa policies.

The federal election's focus on tariffs neglects urgent 2SLGBTQ+ rights issues.

JK Rowling has publicly criticized asexuality on International Asexuality Day, igniting backlash from the LGBTQIA+ community.

Livvy Dunne retires from gymnastics after leading LSU to a national championship and plans future initiatives to support women in sports.

Livvy Dunne has made a significant impact on collegiate gymnastics and social media.

The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus raised over $1.39 million at their gala to support LGBTQ+ arts and community initiatives.

Bay Area transgender leaders are vital to the LGBTQ+ community, enriching it through activism and health advocacy.

Kameron Ross Martinez and Emilio Angel Botello experienced an unexpected romantic connection after a casual initial meeting at a Labor Day party.

Margaret Qualley stars in 'Honey Don't!', a dark lesbian comedy film alongside Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans.

Former crew member supports Baldoni's claims against Lively involved in production control.

Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 sets a perfect spring ambiance, while the diverse Portland cultural events highlight music, film, and culinary arts.

Over 150 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents have targeted affirming religious communities in the U.S. since June 2022, signaling escalating extremism.

Democratic Rep. Lauren Simmons criticized the GOP's LGBTQ+ policy ignorance in Texas, underscoring ongoing challenges for intersex individuals.

Hungary has enacted a law restricting LGBTQ+ events, increasing tensions and sparking protests.

Trump's nomination of an anti-trans urologist for a significant health position raises alarms within the LGBTQ+ community.

The Advocate fosters community through engaging trivia while reporting critical LGBTQ+ issues.

Clinicians at the VA are protesting against the Trump administration's rollback of LGBTQ+ health protections, indicating a rise in fear and censorship within the agency.

Maine's governor defends state rights amid Trump's lawsuit against transgender sports participation.

U.S. activists criticize U.K. Supreme Court decision on transgender recognition.

Rep. Sarah McBride successfully reversed funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration.

Matt Bomer emphasizes the pain of being publicly outed before he was ready, highlighting how it stole his personal narrative.

Trump has nominated Brian Christine, known for anti-trans positions, to a top federal health role previously held by Rachel Levine.

Dylan Mulvaney hopes to play Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, citing the challenge of securing rights as a key barrier.

John Lithgow will portray Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series reboot, creating notable discussions given his previous roles and current controversy surrounding the franchise.

The Trump administration's policies threaten the funding and operational stability of libraries and museums.

The lawsuit challenges anti-equity executive orders to protect essential services for marginalized communities.

Lexi Love shared her heartfelt acknowledgment of Michelle Visage's support during her transition and the affirmation of her drag name.

Suzie Toot gave Kori King $1,000 of her winnings as part of an agreement made before the final lip sync.

Self-identification and acceptance are vital, even amidst skepticism from others, especially within the queer community.

Shangri-La at Glastonbury 2025 emphasizes community and inclusivity with a focus on rewilding and diverse artistic expression.

The presence of political and religious symbols can evoke fear and uncertainty for those who feel marginalized.

Ruby Fruit, a queer bar and grill, has reopened with a renewed focus on community and inclusivity after previous closure and allegations.

Transgender fencer Red Sullivan highlights the media's focus on her gender identity over the sport itself amid controversy with opponent Stephanie Turner.

Stephanie Turner is stepping back from fencing due to controversy over competing against a transgender athlete.

Transgender veterans face systemic challenges, including misgendering in records and community hostility, yet find solace and support through inclusive organizations.

Transgender youth, supported by their families, require access to gender-affirming care for their mental well-being.

LGB+ individuals face more than double the risk of suicide and self-harm compared to heterosexual individuals, particularly women and Black individuals.

Lizzo made a successful return to SNL with powerful performances of new singles and a nod to her upcoming biopic role.

Victoria Monét and Megan Thee Stallion's duet performance at Coachella captivated fans, leading many to wish for a romantic kiss during their steamy act.