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A Texas Republican representative demonstrated a lack of knowledge about LGBTQ+ topics during a budget debate, leading to critical insights about gender and intersex issues.

#protest

Hungary passes constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events

Hungary's new law bans LGBTQ+ public events and enables facial recognition of participants, reflecting a crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights under the guise of "child protection."

Drag Race stars condemn Met Police's handling of drag queen's death

A protest was held for drag queen Heklina seeking justice and addressing police negligence in her case.

Choirs sing in protest after Kennedy Centre cancels Gay Men's Chorus concert

LGBTQ+ choirs united in protest against the Kennedy Center's cancellation of the Gay Men's Chorus concert.

Hungary passes constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events

Hungary's new law bans LGBTQ+ public events and enables facial recognition of participants, reflecting a crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights under the guise of "child protection."

Drag Race stars condemn Met Police's handling of drag queen's death

A protest was held for drag queen Heklina seeking justice and addressing police negligence in her case.

Choirs sing in protest after Kennedy Centre cancels Gay Men's Chorus concert

LGBTQ+ choirs united in protest against the Kennedy Center's cancellation of the Gay Men's Chorus concert.

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#worldpride

D.C. WorldPride organizers warn transgender visitors to the U.S. of potential travel risks

WorldPride in Washington, D.C. emphasizes safety for trans travelers amidst challenging political realities.

Warning for trans people heading to the US for WorldPride

WorldPride organizers may issue travel warnings for trans individuals due to anti-LGBTQ+ policies enacted under President Trump.

D.C. WorldPride organizers warn transgender visitors to the U.S. of potential travel risks

WorldPride in Washington, D.C. emphasizes safety for trans travelers amidst challenging political realities.

Warning for trans people heading to the US for WorldPride

WorldPride organizers may issue travel warnings for trans individuals due to anti-LGBTQ+ policies enacted under President Trump.

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Black Mirror fans weep over lesbian romance in 'Hotel Reverie'

The latest episode in Black Mirror's seventh season features a poignant lesbian romance that resonated deeply with viewers.

#film

The Dreamlike Journeys of "Viet and Nam" and "Grand Tour"

Film serves as a transporting experience, allowing audiences to explore diverse cultures and stories through cinema.

Sebastian: Five Films That Inspired the Gripping New Sex Work Drama

Mikko Mäkelä's film explores the normalization of sex work through a creative lens, challenging conventional narratives around the subject.

Alexander Skarsgard's 'kinky' gay biker film Pillion gets first-look

Pillion is a unique gay biker romance starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, heading to the Cannes Film Festival in 2025.

The Dreamlike Journeys of "Viet and Nam" and "Grand Tour"

Film serves as a transporting experience, allowing audiences to explore diverse cultures and stories through cinema.

Sebastian: Five Films That Inspired the Gripping New Sex Work Drama

Mikko Mäkelä's film explores the normalization of sex work through a creative lens, challenging conventional narratives around the subject.

Alexander Skarsgard's 'kinky' gay biker film Pillion gets first-look

Pillion is a unique gay biker romance starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, heading to the Cannes Film Festival in 2025.

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#identity

The Piano's Mika was told his music was 'too gay' by industry homophobes

Mika faced significant homophobia early in his music career, often being told his music was 'too gay.'

A new documentary on the making of 'West Side Story' highlights the four queer men behind it

The documentary reveals the LGBTQ+ identities of the creators of 'West Side Story', emphasizing their influence on the musical's legacy.

Queermaids

Queermaids represents a celebration of artistic freedom and identity in fashion, promoting self-expression.

The collection combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative designs, emphasizing the fluidity of identity.

Transgender Army officer Erica Vandal was born into military service. Now, she's suing Trump to stay in

Major Erica Vandal's journey reflects the tension between her military heritage and her identity as a transgender woman.

Looking at my late-90s high school diary, you would assume I was a regular horny straight teen girl. The reality was very different | Rebecca Shaw

The effort of living undercover due to marginalization profoundly impacts mental health and personal identity.

The Piano's Mika was told his music was 'too gay' by industry homophobes

Mika faced significant homophobia early in his music career, often being told his music was 'too gay.'

A new documentary on the making of 'West Side Story' highlights the four queer men behind it

The documentary reveals the LGBTQ+ identities of the creators of 'West Side Story', emphasizing their influence on the musical's legacy.

Queermaids

Queermaids represents a celebration of artistic freedom and identity in fashion, promoting self-expression.

The collection combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative designs, emphasizing the fluidity of identity.

Transgender Army officer Erica Vandal was born into military service. Now, she's suing Trump to stay in

Major Erica Vandal's journey reflects the tension between her military heritage and her identity as a transgender woman.

Looking at my late-90s high school diary, you would assume I was a regular horny straight teen girl. The reality was very different | Rebecca Shaw

The effort of living undercover due to marginalization profoundly impacts mental health and personal identity.

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#community

First Ever Pride Music Festival Comes to Pier 80 on Pride Weekend, Featuring Kehlani, Tinashe, and Kim Petras

SoSF festival on Pride Weekend celebrates LGBTQ+ culture with a focus on community and inclusivity.

Trans woman Kaitoria Bankz killed in attempted carjacking in Alabama

Kaitoria 'Kai' Bankz, a transgender activist, was tragically murdered in Alabama, highlighting violence against the trans community.

SF's Kinky "Golden Dildeaux" Awards at The Eagle (2025)

The Golden Dildeaux Awards celebrates LGBTQ contributions with lively performances and significant community support.

Outrage follows after Texas gay campground doubles-down on banning transgender men from property

Grizzly Pines campground faced backlash for banning transgender men, raising concerns over inclusion in LGBTQ+ spaces.

In Memphis, Kayla Gore is building homes - and a future - for Black trans people

Kayla Gore is creating a neighborhood of tiny homes for Black transgender individuals in Tennessee to combat housing insecurity.

Brooklyn Nets Shine with Community Love at Pride United Game | stupidDOPE

The Brooklyn Nets' Pride United Game combines basketball with a heartfelt commitment to the LGBTQ+ community, showcasing identity and unity.

First Ever Pride Music Festival Comes to Pier 80 on Pride Weekend, Featuring Kehlani, Tinashe, and Kim Petras

SoSF festival on Pride Weekend celebrates LGBTQ+ culture with a focus on community and inclusivity.

Trans woman Kaitoria Bankz killed in attempted carjacking in Alabama

Kaitoria 'Kai' Bankz, a transgender activist, was tragically murdered in Alabama, highlighting violence against the trans community.

SF's Kinky "Golden Dildeaux" Awards at The Eagle (2025)

The Golden Dildeaux Awards celebrates LGBTQ contributions with lively performances and significant community support.

Outrage follows after Texas gay campground doubles-down on banning transgender men from property

Grizzly Pines campground faced backlash for banning transgender men, raising concerns over inclusion in LGBTQ+ spaces.

In Memphis, Kayla Gore is building homes - and a future - for Black trans people

Kayla Gore is creating a neighborhood of tiny homes for Black transgender individuals in Tennessee to combat housing insecurity.

Brooklyn Nets Shine with Community Love at Pride United Game | stupidDOPE

The Brooklyn Nets' Pride United Game combines basketball with a heartfelt commitment to the LGBTQ+ community, showcasing identity and unity.

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#san-francisco

Massive Pride music festival announced for San Francisco

San Francisco introduces SoSF, a new Pride music festival, celebrating LGBTQ+ culture and featuring prominent artists.

Queer American Songbook to Ukrainian trans theater, SF International Arts Festival won't play it straight - 48 hills

The San Francisco International Arts Festival celebrates queer art and voices in response to rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments worldwide.

San Francisco Hiking Club One of Best in Country for LGBTQ+ Hikers - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco Hiking Club provides weekly hikes and outdoor adventures specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals and their friends.

SF's GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday

The GLBT Historical Society Museum is the first dedicated queer history museum in the U.S.

Free admission is offered monthly on the first Wednesday, promoting inclusivity.

Children and certain cardholders can enjoy free access, encouraging diverse visits.

Massive Pride music festival announced for San Francisco

San Francisco introduces SoSF, a new Pride music festival, celebrating LGBTQ+ culture and featuring prominent artists.

Queer American Songbook to Ukrainian trans theater, SF International Arts Festival won't play it straight - 48 hills

The San Francisco International Arts Festival celebrates queer art and voices in response to rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments worldwide.

San Francisco Hiking Club One of Best in Country for LGBTQ+ Hikers - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco Hiking Club provides weekly hikes and outdoor adventures specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals and their friends.

SF's GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesday

The GLBT Historical Society Museum is the first dedicated queer history museum in the U.S.

Free admission is offered monthly on the first Wednesday, promoting inclusivity.

Children and certain cardholders can enjoy free access, encouraging diverse visits.

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#transgender-rights

National Park Rangers rebel against queer erasure on Trans Day of Visibility

Former National Park Service employees are challenging the erasure of transgender stories from public records through an initiative called Rangers Uncensored.

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A Texas gay campground faced backlash for a policy that bans transgender men, particularly on Trans Day of Visibility.

This trans Air Force recruit wants to jump out of planes to save others. He's suing Trump to serve

Determination fuels Clayton McCallister's fight for the right to serve in the U.S. Air Force despite challenges related to his identity.

Appeals court denies Trump DOJ's request to halt injunction on trans military ban - for now

The Ninth Circuit upheld a preliminary injunction allowing transgender individuals to serve in the military, rejecting the Trump administration's request to pause enforcement.

What you need to know about Donald Trump's attempt to ban transgender people from the military

Federal judges ruled Trump's transgender military service ban is likely unconstitutional, halting its enforcement.

New Trump Medicaid directive attacks trans people's access to gender-affirming care

The Trump administration escalates its efforts against transgender healthcare, specifically targeting Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors.

National Park Rangers rebel against queer erasure on Trans Day of Visibility

Former National Park Service employees are challenging the erasure of transgender stories from public records through an initiative called Rangers Uncensored.

04/02/25

A Texas gay campground faced backlash for a policy that bans transgender men, particularly on Trans Day of Visibility.

This trans Air Force recruit wants to jump out of planes to save others. He's suing Trump to serve

Determination fuels Clayton McCallister's fight for the right to serve in the U.S. Air Force despite challenges related to his identity.

Appeals court denies Trump DOJ's request to halt injunction on trans military ban - for now

The Ninth Circuit upheld a preliminary injunction allowing transgender individuals to serve in the military, rejecting the Trump administration's request to pause enforcement.

What you need to know about Donald Trump's attempt to ban transgender people from the military

Federal judges ruled Trump's transgender military service ban is likely unconstitutional, halting its enforcement.

New Trump Medicaid directive attacks trans people's access to gender-affirming care

The Trump administration escalates its efforts against transgender healthcare, specifically targeting Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors.

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#trump-administration

White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition'

The Trump administration has directed the NIH to investigate the health impacts of gender transition, raising concerns over political motives and terminology used.

NASA no longer has 'Pride across the Universe': LGBTQ+ content deleted in DEI purge

NASA has removed significant LGBTQ+ content amidst a governmental crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts under Trump.

Guster performs with cast of Finn at Kennedy Center after musical's cancelation

Guster protested against the Kennedy Center's new administration during a performance, supporting inclusivity and LGBTQ themes through collaboration with the cast of canceled musical Finn.

White House orders NIH to research trans 'regret' and 'detransition'

The Trump administration has directed the NIH to investigate the health impacts of gender transition, raising concerns over political motives and terminology used.

NASA no longer has 'Pride across the Universe': LGBTQ+ content deleted in DEI purge

NASA has removed significant LGBTQ+ content amidst a governmental crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts under Trump.

Guster performs with cast of Finn at Kennedy Center after musical's cancelation

Guster protested against the Kennedy Center's new administration during a performance, supporting inclusivity and LGBTQ themes through collaboration with the cast of canceled musical Finn.

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#sports

NFL Star Khalen Saunders Launches Football Camp For LGBTQ+ Kids

Khalen Saunders is committed to creating safe sports spaces for LGBTQ+ youth by hosting a friendly football combine this summer.

Transgender girl joins boys' track and field team in Virginia

A transgender girl in Virginia joins the boys' track team after being barred from girls' sports under a new executive order.

Letters: Democrats are out of touch on trans athletes

Democrats are perceived as out of touch regarding important social issues, notably transgender athletes' participation in sports.

Stressful' debut as Daria Kasatkina appears as Australian player for first time

Daria Kasatkina triumphs in her first match representing Australia at the Charleston Open, showcasing her talent amidst personal challenges.

NFL Star Khalen Saunders Launches Football Camp For LGBTQ+ Kids

Khalen Saunders is committed to creating safe sports spaces for LGBTQ+ youth by hosting a friendly football combine this summer.

Transgender girl joins boys' track and field team in Virginia

A transgender girl in Virginia joins the boys' track team after being barred from girls' sports under a new executive order.

Letters: Democrats are out of touch on trans athletes

Democrats are perceived as out of touch regarding important social issues, notably transgender athletes' participation in sports.

Stressful' debut as Daria Kasatkina appears as Australian player for first time

Daria Kasatkina triumphs in her first match representing Australia at the Charleston Open, showcasing her talent amidst personal challenges.

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#human-rights

Two LGBTQ+ women in 'grave danger' after being arrested by Taliban

Two LGBTQ+ women in Afghanistan are arrested by the Taliban and face severe threats to their lives including potential torture and execution.

Anti-LGBTQ+ attacks on the rise in Los Angeles: report

Hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles County rose by 24% in one year.

Deported gay makeup artist cried for mother in prison, photojournalist says

Venezuelan immigrants, including Andry Hernandez Romero, face brutal treatment after deportation to El Salvador without due process.

Two LGBTQ+ women in 'grave danger' after being arrested by Taliban

Two LGBTQ+ women in Afghanistan are arrested by the Taliban and face severe threats to their lives including potential torture and execution.

Anti-LGBTQ+ attacks on the rise in Los Angeles: report

Hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles County rose by 24% in one year.

Deported gay makeup artist cried for mother in prison, photojournalist says

Venezuelan immigrants, including Andry Hernandez Romero, face brutal treatment after deportation to El Salvador without due process.

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8 must-read queer books coming in April

New LGBTQ+ books in April 2025 explore themes of love, identity, and self-discovery through diverse characters and captivating stories.

What is asexuality and what does it mean to be asexual?

JK Rowling's comments on asexuality sparked backlash highlighting real oppression faced by asexual individuals and misconceptions surrounding their identity.

LGBTQ+ art lands on the Moon in one giant leap for queerkind

LGBTQ+ art has made its way to the Moon, promoting advocacy in the space sector.

#queer-representation

RuPaul's Drag Race Recap: Mom and Pop

This episode of Drag Race highlights the importance of family support for queer individuals amidst ongoing societal challenges.

Kathryn Hahn knows she has a 'lesbian army' behind her

Kathryn Hahn embraces her strong fanbase among queer women, acknowledging their support and enthusiasm for her role in 'Agatha All Along.'

RuPaul's Drag Race Recap: Mom and Pop

This episode of Drag Race highlights the importance of family support for queer individuals amidst ongoing societal challenges.

Kathryn Hahn knows she has a 'lesbian army' behind her

Kathryn Hahn embraces her strong fanbase among queer women, acknowledging their support and enthusiasm for her role in 'Agatha All Along.'

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I asked God for acceptance, but these queer deities answered

Spring holidays can be challenging for queer individuals due to historical exclusion from traditional faiths.

Interesting Humans: Arthur Dong, Pioneering Gay, Asian American Filmmaker

Arthur Dong highlights LGBTQ+ stories through his films, focusing on identity and community support.

Hafeth Omar Mansouri uses his corner store to uplift and connect with neighbors.

#politics

BREAKING: DOJ seeks 87-month prison sentence for George Santos in sweeping fraud case

George Santos faces over seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft, labeled a liar undermining the election system.

Trans and wanting to run for office? Danica Roem will help lead a training for transgender candidates

Danica Roem is committed to increasing LGBTQ+ representation in government by training aspiring candidates, particularly those who are trans and nonbinary.

Alabama community saves library after funding cut over LGBTQ+ books

Community support can quickly replace lost funding amid controversy over LGBTQ-themed books at libraries.

Ohio Democrats call out Republicans for targeting LGBTQ+ people in 2025-2026 budget

Ohio's 2025 budget includes provisions limiting recognition of gender identity and restricting LGBTQ+ resources.

BREAKING: DOJ seeks 87-month prison sentence for George Santos in sweeping fraud case

George Santos faces over seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft, labeled a liar undermining the election system.

Trans and wanting to run for office? Danica Roem will help lead a training for transgender candidates

Danica Roem is committed to increasing LGBTQ+ representation in government by training aspiring candidates, particularly those who are trans and nonbinary.

Alabama community saves library after funding cut over LGBTQ+ books

Community support can quickly replace lost funding amid controversy over LGBTQ-themed books at libraries.

Ohio Democrats call out Republicans for targeting LGBTQ+ people in 2025-2026 budget

Ohio's 2025 budget includes provisions limiting recognition of gender identity and restricting LGBTQ+ resources.

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#television

The Residence Netflix star 'proud' to play a gay US president

The Netflix series 'The Residence' hints at a future with an LGBTQ+ president through its engaging characters and storyline.

'Mid-Century Modern' brings friendship, fun and lots of laughs to Hulu

'Mid-Century Modern' features three gay men living together in Palm Springs and offers a comedic yet heartfelt narrative.

Doctor Who fans hilariously react to Ncuti Gatwa's peachy promo photo

Ncuti Gatwa's portrayal of the Fifteenth Doctor has fans excited and reacting humorously to new promotional images ahead of the upcoming season.

This White Lotus actor says the gays are flooding his DMs

Arnas Fedaravičius receives a flood of attention from fans after his shirtless scenes on The White Lotus.

The Residence Netflix star 'proud' to play a gay US president

The Netflix series 'The Residence' hints at a future with an LGBTQ+ president through its engaging characters and storyline.

'Mid-Century Modern' brings friendship, fun and lots of laughs to Hulu

'Mid-Century Modern' features three gay men living together in Palm Springs and offers a comedic yet heartfelt narrative.

Doctor Who fans hilariously react to Ncuti Gatwa's peachy promo photo

Ncuti Gatwa's portrayal of the Fifteenth Doctor has fans excited and reacting humorously to new promotional images ahead of the upcoming season.

This White Lotus actor says the gays are flooding his DMs

Arnas Fedaravičius receives a flood of attention from fans after his shirtless scenes on The White Lotus.

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NFL star launches LGBTQ+-friendly youth football camp

Khalen Saunders launches LGBTQ+-friendly youth football camp to create an inclusive environment in sports.

Major British city in the running to host EuroPride 2028

EuroPride 2028 contenders include Manchester and a joint Irish bid, highlighting the importance of LGBTQ+ visibility and rights amid political changes.

#music

Video Premiere: Baran Kok - Babyboy - KALTBLUT Magazine

Barak Kok is redefining the Berlin music scene with his unique background and authentic artistry while promoting diversity in the club circuit.

Bright Eyes and Cursive team up for charity mashup song "Recluse I Don't Have to Love"

Bright Eyes and Cursive collaborated on a new song, supporting LGBTQ+ causes and showcasing their artistic synergy.

Video Premiere: Baran Kok - Babyboy - KALTBLUT Magazine

Barak Kok is redefining the Berlin music scene with his unique background and authentic artistry while promoting diversity in the club circuit.

Bright Eyes and Cursive team up for charity mashup song "Recluse I Don't Have to Love"

Bright Eyes and Cursive collaborated on a new song, supporting LGBTQ+ causes and showcasing their artistic synergy.

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#relationships

Asking Eric: I had a dream about this woman so I went to her house. Things got weird.

The desire to reconnect may be misaligned with the other person's feelings and intentions.

Approaching past friends without clear mutual interest can lead to misunderstandings and discomfort.

A First Kiss in an Elevator Was More Than Fireworks'

Virginia McIntosh Venuto and Shauna Hakim Miller found immediate attraction on Tinder, illustrating how online dating can facilitate connections after breakups.

Asking Eric: I had a dream about this woman so I went to her house. Things got weird.

The desire to reconnect may be misaligned with the other person's feelings and intentions.

Approaching past friends without clear mutual interest can lead to misunderstandings and discomfort.

A First Kiss in an Elevator Was More Than Fireworks'

Virginia McIntosh Venuto and Shauna Hakim Miller found immediate attraction on Tinder, illustrating how online dating can facilitate connections after breakups.

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#community-support

Remember to Ditch the Circuit Party, at Least Temporarily, to Support Small LGBTQ+ Businesses

Support small, LGBTQ+-owned businesses while traveling to enhance local communities and enrich your experience.

Engaging with local queer cafes, bookstores, and community centers can provide unique insights into each destination.

Kehlani Will Headline SoSF, a New Pride Festival in San Francisco | KQED

Kehlani is headlining a new Pride festival in San Francisco that focuses on community support and empowerment.

Remember to Ditch the Circuit Party, at Least Temporarily, to Support Small LGBTQ+ Businesses

Support small, LGBTQ+-owned businesses while traveling to enhance local communities and enrich your experience.

Engaging with local queer cafes, bookstores, and community centers can provide unique insights into each destination.

Kehlani Will Headline SoSF, a New Pride Festival in San Francisco | KQED

Kehlani is headlining a new Pride festival in San Francisco that focuses on community support and empowerment.

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#travel

Grindr: The Ultimate Hook-Up for Travel Recommendations

Grindr can serve as an effective travel tool for LGBTQ+ users, offering real local insights and attractions rather than just hookups.

A Gay Pocket Guide to Zipolite: Mexico's Queer Beach Town

Zipolite is an authentic LGBTQ+ haven on Mexico's Pacific coast, known for its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque beaches.

Grindr: The Ultimate Hook-Up for Travel Recommendations

Grindr can serve as an effective travel tool for LGBTQ+ users, offering real local insights and attractions rather than just hookups.

A Gay Pocket Guide to Zipolite: Mexico's Queer Beach Town

Zipolite is an authentic LGBTQ+ haven on Mexico's Pacific coast, known for its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque beaches.

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Sundance Saloon 27th Anniv. LGBTQ+ Two-Step Dance Party (SF)

Sundance Saloon is celebrating its 27th anniversary as a cherished LGBTQ+ venue with a free event on April 13, 2025.

#dei

Survey: Texas DEI Ban Negatively Impacts LGBTQ Students

LGBTQ+ students and staff in Texas feel less safe and have lost crucial resources due to the state’s anti-DEI law.

Iowa State students hold 'funeral' for LGBTQ+ center shut down by anti-DEI bill

Students mourn the closure of Iowa State University's LGBTQ+ center, a casualty of a new bill banning DEI funding.

Survey: Texas DEI Ban Negatively Impacts LGBTQ Students

LGBTQ+ students and staff in Texas feel less safe and have lost crucial resources due to the state’s anti-DEI law.

Iowa State students hold 'funeral' for LGBTQ+ center shut down by anti-DEI bill

Students mourn the closure of Iowa State University's LGBTQ+ center, a casualty of a new bill banning DEI funding.

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#discrimination

Gay clothing-optional campsite sparks backlash for excluding trans men

Grizzly Pines campground faces backlash for banning trans men, sparking discussions on LGBTQ+ inclusivity and safe spaces.

Restaurant's 'straight couples' discount sparks angry backlash

A Mississippi restaurant faced backlash for offering discounts solely to "straight couples who can produce a child."

Florida Senate pushes ahead with 'don't say gay at work' bill after seemingly brushing it aside

Florida Senate revives bill restricting pronoun use for public employees, stirring public concern over discrimination.

Gay clothing-optional campsite sparks backlash for excluding trans men

Grizzly Pines campground faces backlash for banning trans men, sparking discussions on LGBTQ+ inclusivity and safe spaces.

Restaurant's 'straight couples' discount sparks angry backlash

A Mississippi restaurant faced backlash for offering discounts solely to "straight couples who can produce a child."

Florida Senate pushes ahead with 'don't say gay at work' bill after seemingly brushing it aside

Florida Senate revives bill restricting pronoun use for public employees, stirring public concern over discrimination.

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After Doge come Doze and Dope | Brief letters

New UK government departments humorously suggest bureaucracy's absurdity and inefficacy.

Art therapy, such as visiting museums, has significant mental health benefits.

Diverse LGBTQ+ perspectives highlight the complexity of identity labels.

Skepticism surrounds novelty fashion items and their appeal for children.

5 autistic LGBTQ+ celebs to know about on World Autism Awareness Day

April is Autism Acceptance Month, focusing on the intersection of autism awareness and LGBTQ+ representation.

The Sims 4 gets even gayer with surprise content update

The Sims 4 has enhanced its LGBTQ+ representation with a new Pride-themed content update that introduces free items celebrating various queer identities.

Val Kilmer once rated Top Gun '11/10' for homoeroticism

Val Kilmer humorously rated the homoerotic content of 'Top Gun' as 11, indicating its significant LGBTQ subtext.

A Slice of Paradise with a Purpose at Blue Apple Beach

Blue Apple Beach champions LGBTQ+ inclusivity and sustainability through unique events like Spread Your Wings, redefining upscale hospitality in Colombia.

Justin Vivian Bond & Gay Men's Chorus shine in powerful celebration of Trans Day of Visibility | amNewYork

The concert celebrated self-love and visibility for trans and non-binary communities through uplifting performances by Justin Vivian Bond and the New York City Gay Men's Chorus.

Why autistic acceptance benefits everyone in the LGBTQ+ community

Autism Acceptance Day emphasizes the importance of acceptance for autistic individuals, especially within the LGBTQ+ community.

Everything you need to know about Lesbian Visibility Week 2025

Lesbian Visibility Week 2025 celebrates LGBTQ+ families and raises awareness of issues faced by queer women and non-binary people.

USA Olympic medallist Yared Nuguse comes out in most adorable way

Yared Nuguse publicly came out on social media by sharing his one-year anniversary with boyfriend Julian Falco.

Liza Minnelli to guest star in RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 finale

Liza Minnelli will appear on RuPaul's Drag Race to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award during the season 17 finale.

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter collaborator Tanner Adell comes out as pansexual

Tanner Adell has publicly come out as pansexual, emphasizing her authenticity through her music.

Sandy Stone is the first transgender woman introduced into the National Women's Hall of Fame

Sandy Stone, a pioneering figure in transgender studies, became the first known trans woman inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

These three gay men began dating in 1970. Here are 50 Polaroid photos from their lives

A collection of 9,700 Polaroid photographs documenting a Houston throuple's life and relationships is set for auction, reflecting their gay polyamorous experience.

This Home's an "Homage to the Idea That to Be Trans Is to Be Holy, and Also Hot"

Katherine Gwynn's home embodies creativity, uniqueness, and a blend of identities and experiences, reflecting their life as a queer couple.

#homophobia

Met accused of homophobia over drag artist's death

Accusations of homophobia arise as the Metropolitan Police face criticism over the investigation of drag artist Heklina's unexpected death.

Gay Russian tennis star switches allegiance to Australia

Daria Kasatkina has officially switched to representing Australia after being granted permanent residency, citing her love for the country and its welcoming nature.

Met accused of homophobia over drag artist's death

Accusations of homophobia arise as the Metropolitan Police face criticism over the investigation of drag artist Heklina's unexpected death.

Gay Russian tennis star switches allegiance to Australia

Daria Kasatkina has officially switched to representing Australia after being granted permanent residency, citing her love for the country and its welcoming nature.

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#inclusivity

A gay hockey player is on a mission to create an inclusive hockey culture from the inside out

Brock McGillis advocates for inclusivity in sports, inspiring the next generation of athletes through his U.S. Shiftmakers Tour.

29 Celebrities Who Called Out Other Celebs On Social Media For Bad, Problematic, Or Just Plain Rude Behavior

Celebrities are increasingly criticized for their comments on LGBTQ+ issues, highlighting the need for inclusivity in media.

A gay hockey player is on a mission to create an inclusive hockey culture from the inside out

Brock McGillis advocates for inclusivity in sports, inspiring the next generation of athletes through his U.S. Shiftmakers Tour.

29 Celebrities Who Called Out Other Celebs On Social Media For Bad, Problematic, Or Just Plain Rude Behavior

Celebrities are increasingly criticized for their comments on LGBTQ+ issues, highlighting the need for inclusivity in media.

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Chappell Roan divides internet with thoughts on politically engaged pop stars

Chappell Roan challenges expectations placed on LGBTQ+ artists regarding political engagement and correct conduct.

Four Mothers review remake of Mid-August lunch moves to Dublin and brings out queer subtext

The remake of Mid-August Lunch offers broad comedy but lacks the charm and subtlety of the original.

Richard Chamberlain, hero of Dr Kildare and king of the miniseries', dies aged 90

Richard Chamberlain, iconic star of Dr Kildare, has passed away at age 90 due to stroke complications.

Congress members denounce VA's end to gender-affirming care, demand answers

Congress members oppose the VA's decision to phase out gender-affirming care for transgender veterans, highlighting the negative impact on their healthcare.

From Russia with love: Daria Kasatkina switches allegiance to Australia

Daria Kasatkina has switched her allegiance to Australia after gaining permanent residency, allowing her to represent her new country in tennis.

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Keith St Clare, pioneering gay magazine publisher, dead at 79

7 TV shows with rare asexual representation, from Heartstopper to BoJack Horseman

Keith St Clare, pioneering gay magazine publisher, dead at 79

7 TV shows with rare asexual representation, from Heartstopper to BoJack Horseman

'Andy, that's not true:' Texas Republican mocked after admitting he doesn't know what intersex is

Hungary passes constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events

Drag Race stars condemn Met Police's handling of drag queen's death

Choirs sing in protest after Kennedy Centre cancels Gay Men's Chorus concert

Hungary passes constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events

Drag Race stars condemn Met Police's handling of drag queen's death

Choirs sing in protest after Kennedy Centre cancels Gay Men's Chorus concert

D.C. WorldPride organizers warn transgender visitors to the U.S. of potential travel risks

Warning for trans people heading to the US for WorldPride

D.C. WorldPride organizers warn transgender visitors to the U.S. of potential travel risks

Warning for trans people heading to the US for WorldPride

Black Mirror fans weep over lesbian romance in 'Hotel Reverie'

The Dreamlike Journeys of "Viet and Nam" and "Grand Tour"

Sebastian: Five Films That Inspired the Gripping New Sex Work Drama

Alexander Skarsgard's 'kinky' gay biker film Pillion gets first-look

The Dreamlike Journeys of "Viet and Nam" and "Grand Tour"

Sebastian: Five Films That Inspired the Gripping New Sex Work Drama

Alexander Skarsgard's 'kinky' gay biker film Pillion gets first-look

The Piano's Mika was told his music was 'too gay' by industry homophobes

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