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1 day ago
New York City

Zohran Mamdani appoints Black lesbian archivist to critical commissioner role - LGBTQ Nation

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5 hours ago
Relationships

Have self-compassion, take a warm shower & seek out insightful twinks: Gays share their best pieces of advice - Queerty

NYC politics
fromQueerty
5 days ago

Zohran Mamdani finds himself at the center of a simmering gay political controversy - Queerty

Zohran Mamdani supports LGBTQ+ rights but faces criticism for endorsing a straight candidate for a historically queer City Council seat.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
8 hours ago

Trans equality gets 2 major wins in court while the EU strikes down Hungary's anti-LGBTQ+ law - LGBTQ Nation

Kennedy's actions threaten trans youth care, but a ruling prevents him from using federal funding as leverage against hospitals.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
47 minutes ago

These 10 banned LGBTQ+ books for teens and young adults teach resilience & authenticity - LGBTQ Nation

Censorship of LGBTQ+ books in libraries reached an all-time high, with significant challenges against titles that address complex social and emotional issues.
New York City
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Zohran Mamdani appoints Black lesbian archivist to critical commissioner role - LGBTQ Nation

Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz appointed as commissioner of DORIS, emphasizing the importance of preserving NYC's diverse history.
Relationships
fromQueerty
5 hours ago

Have self-compassion, take a warm shower & seek out insightful twinks: Gays share their best pieces of advice - Queerty

Seeking advice from others can provide valuable insights and support, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals from their queer elders.
Parenting
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Comedian shares hilarous take on growing up with lesbian moms - LGBTQ Nation

Jaclyn Lore-Edwards shares humorous insights about growing up with two moms, highlighting love, freedom of expression, and unique childhood experiences.
NYC politics
fromQueerty
5 days ago

Zohran Mamdani finds himself at the center of a simmering gay political controversy - Queerty

Zohran Mamdani supports LGBTQ+ rights but faces criticism for endorsing a straight candidate for a historically queer City Council seat.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
8 hours ago

Trans equality gets 2 major wins in court while the EU strikes down Hungary's anti-LGBTQ+ law - LGBTQ Nation

Kennedy's actions threaten trans youth care, but a ruling prevents him from using federal funding as leverage against hospitals.
Fashion & style
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 hours ago

You're probably missing these queer women-owned brands - LGBTQ Nation

Lesbian Visibility Day highlights the importance of supporting queer women-owned businesses and their unique contributions to community and culture.
History
fromwww.dw.com
12 hours ago

The queer scandal that shook the German Empire

A gilded porcelain vase linked to Kaiser Wilhelm II and Prince Eulenburg, reflecting queer history, is auctioned for $350,000-$525,000.
NYC LGBT
fromQueerty
1 day ago

AI himbos, political shade & Madonna on Grindr: This week's messiest gay moments recapped - Queerty

Queerty recaps major queer news stories, including a canceled gay AI influencer and backlash over a mayor's endorsement of a straight candidate.
Travel
fromInvestopedia
19 hours ago

6 Countries With Simple Visa Pathways for an Easier Expat Transition

Moving out of the U.S. requires understanding visa regulations and options for long-term residency in other countries.
SF LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Denver's only lesbian bar closes after rollercoaster fundraising controversy - LGBTQ Nation

A beloved lesbian bar in Denver closed amid controversy over fundraising and mismanagement issues.
Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Civil rights organizations issue travel advisory for fans ahead of 2026 World Cup: What to know

Civil rights organizations issued a travel advisory for World Cup fans, warning of potential risks including arrest and social media screening.
Law
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 day ago

Ann Rostow: What Dreams May Come? - San Francisco Bay Times

Belarus has enacted a law prohibiting the promotion of homosexuality and related topics, reflecting ongoing discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals.
Film
fromQueerty
1 day ago

Love or obsession? A homosocial bond between an odd couple blurs the lines in this '97 dramedy - Queerty

Parasocial relationships between celebrities and fans have evolved but remain deeply impactful and relevant in today's social media landscape.
Social justice
fromAxios
1 day ago

Multiracial Americans are surging. But data erases them

The multiracial population in the U.S. grew significantly from 2010 to 2020, with implications for how race is measured and understood.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

Over 20 volunteers to revitalize Brooklyn studio for Black trans femme artists * Brooklyn Paper

Local volunteers are revitalizing BTFA Studios, a vital space for Black trans femme artists in Brooklyn, enhancing community support and artistic growth.
SF politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

4 women accuse lesbian Democratic congressional candidate of sexual assault - LGBTQ Nation

Four women accuse Salt Lake City Council Member Eva Lopez Chavez of sexual assault, while she denies the allegations and offers to take a polygraph test.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

'That tension has always been around in my life, being mixed race and growing up in Ireland with Hong Kong heritage'

Choy-Ping Ní Chléirigh-Ng expresses that growing up in Wicklow as a mixed-race individual often felt isolating, as they navigated their identity in a small town.
Arts
#pride-in-london
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2 days ago
London politics

Staff at UK's largest Pride event allege bullying and misconduct under sacked CEO

Pride in London leaders ignored complaints about bullying and misconduct by former CEO Christopher Joell-Deshields for years.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago
UK news

Former London Pride boss admits contempt of court

Christopher Joell-Deshields admitted contempt of court for not returning social media and bank account login details after his suspension.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Staff at UK's largest Pride event allege bullying and misconduct under sacked CEO

Pride in London leaders ignored complaints about bullying and misconduct by former CEO Christopher Joell-Deshields for years.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Former London Pride boss admits contempt of court

Christopher Joell-Deshields admitted contempt of court for not returning social media and bank account login details after his suspension.
World news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

US rights groups urge caution for World Cup visitors

Rights groups warn World Cup attendees to exercise caution when traveling to the U.S. due to immigration policies and potential risks.
LA Kings
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 days ago

Self-styled king of African tribe' deported from country

Kofi Offeh and Jean Gasho established the Kingdom of Kubala, claiming ancestral land, but faced legal eviction from their camps in Scotland.
#queer-art
Berlin
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 days ago

Dive Into the Future of Art: Discover Queer Unframing - KALTBLUT Magazine

QUEER UNFRAMING is a transformative exhibition celebrating queer narratives and challenging conventional art perspectives during Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026.
Berlin music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
4 days ago

Celebrate the Unconventional: Launch of Soft Edges - A New Queer Cultural Event in Berlin - KALTBLUT Magazine

Soft Edges is a new queer event series in Berlin, promoting independent artists and fostering community through live performances and interdisciplinary art.
Berlin
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 days ago

Dive Into the Future of Art: Discover Queer Unframing - KALTBLUT Magazine

QUEER UNFRAMING is a transformative exhibition celebrating queer narratives and challenging conventional art perspectives during Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026.
Berlin music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
4 days ago

Celebrate the Unconventional: Launch of Soft Edges - A New Queer Cultural Event in Berlin - KALTBLUT Magazine

Soft Edges is a new queer event series in Berlin, promoting independent artists and fostering community through live performances and interdisciplinary art.
Canada news
fromFortune
3 days ago

Canada opens door to millions of Americans who want to leave the flood of people leaving during the Trump era | Fortune

Millions of Americans can now more easily obtain Canadian citizenship through ancestry due to a new law effective December 15.
Austin
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

I'm an Aussie married to an American. We've had to adjust to some unexpected cultural differences and quirks.

Cultural differences between Australians and Americans can lead to misunderstandings, especially regarding tipping and language nuances.
Remote teams
fromForbes
4 days ago

5 Costly Mistakes Digital Nomads Make-And How To Avoid Them

Remote work offers freedom but requires careful consideration of lifestyle, visa rules, and living costs to avoid costly mistakes.
fromWSOC TV
6 days ago

More Americans are considering moving abroad permanently

"People were working from home, there were people starting to become what we call digital nomads, and people realized they had more flexibility in life," Speer said.
Women in technology
#discrimination
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago
SF LGBT

Black trans woman says gay bar tried kicking her out in act of discrimination: "Literally shaking" - LGBTQ Nation

A Black transgender woman experienced discrimination at a Detroit gay bar, claiming hostility from staff and a lack of support from management.
SF LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Black trans woman says gay bar tried kicking her out in act of discrimination: "Literally shaking" - LGBTQ Nation

A Black transgender woman experienced discrimination at a Detroit gay bar, claiming hostility from staff and a lack of support from management.
Travel
fromYahoo Travel
1 day ago

6 Countries With Simple Visa Pathways for an Easier Expat Transition

Many countries offer low barriers for long-term visas, especially for remote workers, allowing for flexible living arrangements abroad.
#marshas
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Black & trans employees accuse women's sports bar of "hostile" racism & misogyny - LGBTQ Nation

Allegations of transphobia and misogyny have emerged at Marsha's, a Philadelphia women's sports bar, following the termination of two Black staffers.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Owner of Philly sports bar for queer women responds to allegations of racism and transphobia

Allegations of racism and transphobia at Marsha's, a queer women's sports bar, have emerged from a former employee's claims of a hostile work environment.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Black & trans employees accuse women's sports bar of "hostile" racism & misogyny - LGBTQ Nation

Allegations of transphobia and misogyny have emerged at Marsha's, a Philadelphia women's sports bar, following the termination of two Black staffers.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Owner of Philly sports bar for queer women responds to allegations of racism and transphobia

Allegations of racism and transphobia at Marsha's, a queer women's sports bar, have emerged from a former employee's claims of a hostile work environment.
Education
fromIndependent
1 week ago

An Irish Goodbye... from Phuket: 'I feel like Thailand is one of the best countries in the world to live in as a gay woman'

Victoria St Leger transitioned from teaching in Ireland to exploring opportunities abroad, realizing the excitement of life in different countries.
Relationships
fromQueerty
2 days ago

This 1930s gay throuple proves messy situationships are eternal - Queerty

A familiar queer dynamic involves friendship, obsession, and messy love triangles, exemplified by historical figures like Cecil Beaton and Peter Watson.
Fashion & style
fromWIRED
2 days ago

The Men Behind Your Favorite AI Gay Thirst Traps

Jae Young Joon is an AI-generated influencer created by Luc Thierry, captivating audiences with a fictional persona.
Social justice
fromQueerty
5 days ago

So many funerals, so little help: How our community faced AIDS & refused to disappear - Queerty

The AIDS crisis in America illustrates the impact of youth activism, community, and the ongoing fight for equality and access to care.
Washington DC
fromQueerty
4 days ago

How Grindr has penetrated itself inside D.C. - Queerty

Grindr is increasing its political presence in Washington, D.C., with events and lobbying efforts despite the CEO's claims of staying out of politics.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 hours ago

New rules allow more queer Australians to give blood: Let's "give the gift of life" - LGBTQ Nation

Gay and bisexual men and transgender Australians can now donate blood under the same rules as straight individuals, increasing inclusivity in blood donation.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Smaller Pride events in Toronto are feeling the pressure as FIFA World Cup approaches | CBC News

FIFA World Cup disrupts Toronto's Pride events, leading to cancellations and increased costs for smaller queer organizers.
Relationships
fromQueerty
1 day ago

Are you a bad guncle if you skip your baby nephew's first birthday? - Queerty

Balancing personal interests and family obligations can create dilemmas for individuals, especially regarding significant family events.
Social justice
from48 hills
5 days ago

Trans trailblazer Sean Dorsey: 'When shit gets hard, we choose to show up for each other' - 48 hills

Sean Dorsey Dance presents a new work, We Choose Each Other, as a response to escalating anti-trans legislation and cultural hostility.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

LGBTQ+ people have always made history. But students are only just starting to learn that. - LGBTQ Nation

LGBTQ+ individuals have historically been invisible in American education, but recent shifts aim to include their narratives in curricula.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Anti-trans bathroom bills are the New Jim Crow - LGBTQ Nation

Anti-transgender legislation is reshaping public restroom access, drawing parallels to historical segregation and impacting various gender identities.
#asexuality
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago
Relationships

Having a Partner Does Not Make Asexual People Less Lonely

Romantic relationships may not reduce loneliness for asexual individuals as they do for others.
NYC LGBT
fromCurbed
2 days ago

What Is Ballroom Legend Leiomy Maldonado's NYQ?

Leiomy embodies the quintessential New Yorker with practical subway etiquette and a love for local food spots.
#lesbian-visibility-week
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 days ago

Rep. Angie Craig rattles right-wingers with a cute pic to mark Lesbian Visibility Week - Queerty

Rep. Angie Craig celebrates Lesbian Visibility Week by sharing a photo with her wife, highlighting her commitment to LGBTQ+ rights.
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 days ago

Rep. Angie Craig rattles right-wingers with a cute pic to mark Lesbian Visibility Week - Queerty

Rep. Angie Craig celebrates Lesbian Visibility Week by sharing a photo with her wife, highlighting her commitment to LGBTQ+ rights.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Activists outraged over panel of anti-trans "experts" at major pediatric health conference - LGBTQ Nation

A pediatric healthcare conference panel on trans healthcare features speakers affiliated with an anti-trans hate group, raising concerns about the event's impact on pediatric care standards.
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

He came here for safety. America made him fight for it.

Canada's humane refugee program contrasts sharply with the U.S. policy of exclusion and restriction during the same period.
NYC LGBT
fromQueerty
3 days ago

This Drag Race alum is nearly unrecognizable in buff gym pics-but the glow-up doesn't stop there! - Queerty

Dusty Ray Bottoms has transformed her life post-Drag Race, focusing on fitness and performing in local theater after her initial season elimination.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

A coordinated political effort is trying to erase LGBTQ+ youth. Here's what they say they need. - LGBTQ Nation

LGBTQ+ youth are often overlooked in discussions about their experiences, prompting a rebranding to Glisten to better represent and support them.
SF LGBT
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Critics Slam FCC Move to Update Ratings System to Include Trans Content Warnings

FCC seeks public comment on updating ratings system for content related to transgender issues, raising concerns about potential censorship of LGBTQ representation.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

He raped young men & infected them with HIV. Now he's going away for a long time. - LGBTQ Nation

Adam Hall was convicted of transmitting HIV and raping multiple young men, receiving a minimum 23-year life sentence.
NYC LGBT
fromQueerty
4 days ago

Tan France gets judgy, Drag Race's next all-star brawl & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week - Queerty

Heartstopper Forever will conclude the beloved teen romance series on July 17.
SF LGBT
fromQueerty
3 days ago

The night a drag king blew my mind & rewrote my identity - Queerty

Montesanti's journey in drag culture reveals the complexities of gender identity and mental health through performance and self-expression.
LGBT
fromJezebel
2 days ago

We Were Long Overdue for a Sapphic MAGA Sex Scandal

Sheahan exhibited toxic and controlling behavior in her relationship with a younger woman, stemming from jealousy and insecurity about her partner's sexuality.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Advocate newsletter 4/20/26

A federal judge criticized RFK Jr. for his anti-trans policies, stating they cause significant harm to individuals.
#looksmaxxing
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 days ago

Looksmaxxer says being called "gay" is a compliment because gay dating market's "a lot more competitive" - Queerty

Looksmaxxing reflects modern masculinity and a response to changing cultural dynamics regarding attractiveness and sexuality.
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 days ago

Looksmaxxer says being called "gay" is a compliment because gay dating market's "a lot more competitive" - Queerty

Looksmaxxing reflects modern masculinity and a response to changing cultural dynamics regarding attractiveness and sexuality.
#transgender-rights
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago
LGBT

A trans mom fled the US to Cuba with her child. The administration sent a plane to get them back. - LGBTQ Nation

fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago
LGBT

Teacher suspended for supporting trans athlete gets reinstated after allies fight back - LGBTQ Nation

LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

A trans mom fled the US to Cuba with her child. The administration sent a plane to get them back. - LGBTQ Nation

A Utah transgender woman faces charges for allegedly kidnapping her 10-year-old child and taking her to Cuba without consent from her ex-wife.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Teacher suspended for supporting trans athlete gets reinstated after allies fight back - LGBTQ Nation

Dr. Chet Hesson was reinstated after an investigation found no basis for claims against him regarding his support for a transgender student athlete.
fromQueerty
1 year ago

18 famous LGBTQ+ Tauruses who don't back down - Queerty

Tauruses do it with steady hands and a whole lot of heart, cultivating beauty and building something that lasts, embodying dependability and loyalty.
SF LGBT
#trans-rights
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Dems pass "profound" law to protect trans kids who change their names - LGBTQ Nation

Colorado's new law protects the privacy of trans children seeking name changes, ensuring their dignity and safety.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Dems pass "profound" law to protect trans kids who change their names - LGBTQ Nation

Colorado's new law protects the privacy of trans children seeking name changes, ensuring their dignity and safety.
LGBT
fromQueerty
3 days ago

Straight women are discovering age-gap relationships, but there's a gay twist - Queerty

Age gap relationships, particularly between older women and younger men, are gaining attention, influenced by cultural trends and economic factors.
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Advocate newsletter 4/21/26

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a Colorado case involving whether taxpayer-funded preschools affiliated with churches can refuse to admit children of LGBTQ+ couples.
LGBT
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Spectacle or support? The complicated visibility of trans youth in film & TV - Queerty

Since the 1990s, a largely underground upwelling of trans creativity has helped new trans identities, communities, and political movements come together. Trans Cinema provides an entryway to the wildly diverse and creative cinema made by trans creators, including those who are BIPOC.
LGBT
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Trans people are here to stay, no matter who tries to erase us

Understanding the gender spectrum and dismantling misconceptions about trans identities is crucial for acceptance and recognition of diverse gender experiences.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Birds of various feathers must flock together: Some fables about the U.S. & Europe - LGBTQ Nation

Alliances deter predatory aggression; isolation invites conquest, and victors can become arrogant, hoarding power rather than reciprocating support.
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