This was always going to be a generational fight for transgender people
Transgender Americans face intensified fear and uncertainty amid a challenging political landscape, compounded by a significant campaign against them.
Trans Day of Remembrance vigils you can attend across the UK
Trans Day of Remembrance honors victims of transphobic violence through global vigils, creating a united space for the community to remember and advocate against such violence.
Peru Issued a Decree Calling Trans Identity a Disorder.' A Backlash Followed.
The Peruvian government classified transgender identity as a mental health problem, sparking outrage among the LGBTQ community.
Elliot Page shares the best way to be a trans ally amid "sad & frightened" anti-trans laws - LGBTQ Nation
Elliot Page spoke out against transphobia and misinfo in anti-trans legislation, urging people to educate themselves.
Pope Finds Fervent Fans Among Indonesia's Transgender Community
The visit of Pope Francis inspires hope and acceptance among trans women in Jakarta, who view him as a symbol of tolerance and a safe haven.
If Trump wins the election, he could launch a catastrophic' rollback of LGBTQ+ rights
Levi Hormuth's journey highlights the difficulties transgender youths face due to restrictive healthcare laws in Missouri.
This was always going to be a generational fight for transgender people
Transgender Americans face intensified fear and uncertainty amid a challenging political landscape, compounded by a significant campaign against them.
Trans Day of Remembrance vigils you can attend across the UK
Trans Day of Remembrance honors victims of transphobic violence through global vigils, creating a united space for the community to remember and advocate against such violence.
Peru Issued a Decree Calling Trans Identity a Disorder.' A Backlash Followed.
The Peruvian government classified transgender identity as a mental health problem, sparking outrage among the LGBTQ community.
Elliot Page shares the best way to be a trans ally amid "sad & frightened" anti-trans laws - LGBTQ Nation
Elliot Page spoke out against transphobia and misinfo in anti-trans legislation, urging people to educate themselves.
Pope Finds Fervent Fans Among Indonesia's Transgender Community
The visit of Pope Francis inspires hope and acceptance among trans women in Jakarta, who view him as a symbol of tolerance and a safe haven.
If Trump wins the election, he could launch a catastrophic' rollback of LGBTQ+ rights
Levi Hormuth's journey highlights the difficulties transgender youths face due to restrictive healthcare laws in Missouri.
Big Brother's Ali 'flawlessly' explains lesbian labels to housemates
Ali, a Big Brother UK housemate, discusses the complexities of lesbian identity, emphasizing self-identification and the rich vocabulary within the community.
National AIDS Memorial in SF honors lives lost to disease: 'We need to continue the fight'
The National AIDS Memorial serves as a vital sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community, honoring lives lost during the AIDS crisis and emphasizing ongoing advocacy.
Union City Man Found Guilty of 2021 Murder of Trans Drag Artist Natalia Smut
Santa Clara County's first guilty verdict in a transgender domestic homicide case emphasizes the need for awareness and advocacy against domestic violence.
I stopped listening to the bisexual gatekeepers & now I own my identity - LGBTQ Nation
Normalization and inclusivity of bisexuality in the LGBTQ+ community is threatened by gatekeeping behaviors from within.
Personal identity should not be dictated by others, regardless of their affiliation with the LGBTQ+ community.
Union City Man Found Guilty of 2021 Murder of Trans Drag Artist Natalia Smut
Santa Clara County's first guilty verdict in a transgender domestic homicide case emphasizes the need for awareness and advocacy against domestic violence.
I stopped listening to the bisexual gatekeepers & now I own my identity - LGBTQ Nation
Normalization and inclusivity of bisexuality in the LGBTQ+ community is threatened by gatekeeping behaviors from within.
Personal identity should not be dictated by others, regardless of their affiliation with the LGBTQ+ community.
Clearly unintimidating, obviously gay': the queer tattoo artists imagining a more welcoming space
The tattoo industry presents challenges for LGBTQ+ individuals, as professional and client relationships can often be fraught with misunderstanding and bias.
For Gen Zers tired of dating, applications for lavender marriages are open
Gen Z is redefining lavender marriages as practical solutions for financial stability and companionship in a challenging dating landscape.
Cleve Jones marks 70th birthday by raising funds for the causes he built
The 60th birthday celebration for Cleve Jones embodies friendship, community, and the spirit of inclusivity through music and performance.
Dragmocracy: A Night of Voting & Civic Pride (SF)
Dragmocracy event on October 12th aims to empower voters with a night of pride and drag while offering incentives like free drinks and giveaways.
A retired boomer splits his time between Nebraska and Mexico. He says life is affordable in Puerto Vallarta and there's a lively LGBTQ+ community.
Bill MacKenzie enjoys a fulfilling retirement between Mexico and Nebraska, highlighting lifestyle advantages and community connections in Puerto Vallarta.
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Over 10,000 books were banned in schools, marking a significant increase in censorship efforts, especially against LGBTQ+ literature.
New Orleans leather bar stayed open through lashing by Hurricane Francine - LGBTQ Nation
The Phoenix Bar serves as a vital community hub in New Orleans, providing support and camaraderie during severe storms like Hurricane Francine.
17-year-old terror suspect considered attacking Pride parade, prosecutors say
A teenager was arrested for a federal terror investigation linked to bomb-making plans targeting the LGBTQ+ community in Philadelphia.
Young bisexual people among most likely to experience bullying at school
Most bisexual young people face bullying, highlighting the need for increased awareness and support.
Bisexual Awareness Week promotes understanding and celebrates the resilience of the bi+ community.
Texas sees jump in reported ant-LGBTQ+ hate crime incidents as Republican lawmakers push homophobic bills
Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ community in Texas surged in 2023.
Arrest made in anti-LGBTQ+ California drive-by pellet gun shootings
A man faces hate crime charges for recent drive-by pellet gun shootings in San Diego's LGBTQ+ neighborhood, claiming not to know his actions were targeting the community.
Texas sees jump in reported ant-LGBTQ+ hate crime incidents as Republican lawmakers push homophobic bills
Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ community in Texas surged in 2023.
Arrest made in anti-LGBTQ+ California drive-by pellet gun shootings
A man faces hate crime charges for recent drive-by pellet gun shootings in San Diego's LGBTQ+ neighborhood, claiming not to know his actions were targeting the community.
See Taylor Swift's reaction to ex rival Katy Perry's 'kind and c-t' comment at the 2024 VMAs
Taylor Swift publicly supported Katy Perry during her MTV VMA performance, showcasing their reconciled friendship after years of rivalry.
Selling Sunset stylist apologises for homophobic comments about Chrishell Stause
Sammie Moussallem has apologized for homophobic remarks about Chrishell Stause and G-Flip, admitting they were made out of spite and calling for accountability.
Rally held to save Bethnal Green Working Men's Club
The potential closure of the Bethnal Green Working Men's Club represents a significant loss for the LGBTQ+ community and performers in the drag and cabaret sector.
Loud and queer: Gareth Thomas, Rosie Jones and more on the culture that helped them find their true selves
Smalltown Boy by Bronski Beat was a powerful anthem for the LGBTQ+ community, guiding individuals to find their space and family in clubs.
Vatican apologises after Pope Francis allegedly uses gay slur
The Vatican apologized for Pope Francis allegedly using a gay slur, emphasizing inclusivity toward the LGBTQ+ community.
Olympic Pride House returns for Paris 2024 - but what is it?
The return of Pride House at Paris 2024 Olympics emphasizes inclusivity and celebrates LGBTQ+ athletes, promoting a safe space and fighting discrimination.
These 4 LGBTQ+ Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Celebrate Pride Long After June-Here's Why
Celebrating LGBTQ+ community and inclusivity in beauty beyond Pride Month.
Fourth Annual Bearrison Street Fair in San Francisco Set for October 19 - San Francisco Bay Times
Bears of San Francisco promote inclusivity and body positivity in the LGBTQ+ community through events like the Bearrison Street Fair.
Robbi Mecus, Who Helped Foster L.G.B.T.Q. Climbing Community, Dies at 52
Robbi Mecus, a prominent figure in the L.G.B.T.Q. climbing community and experienced forest ranger, tragically passed away in a climbing accident at Denali National Park in Alaska.
Divas & Drinks @ The Academy SF - A Giant(s) Birthday Party, April 25, 2024 - San Francisco Bay Times
The Giants Pride Day event celebrates LGBTQ+ figures and promotes inclusivity.
Vatican apologises after Pope Francis allegedly uses gay slur
The Vatican apologized for Pope Francis allegedly using a gay slur, emphasizing inclusivity toward the LGBTQ+ community.
Olympic Pride House returns for Paris 2024 - but what is it?
The return of Pride House at Paris 2024 Olympics emphasizes inclusivity and celebrates LGBTQ+ athletes, promoting a safe space and fighting discrimination.
These 4 LGBTQ+ Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Celebrate Pride Long After June-Here's Why
Celebrating LGBTQ+ community and inclusivity in beauty beyond Pride Month.
Fourth Annual Bearrison Street Fair in San Francisco Set for October 19 - San Francisco Bay Times
Bears of San Francisco promote inclusivity and body positivity in the LGBTQ+ community through events like the Bearrison Street Fair.
Robbi Mecus, Who Helped Foster L.G.B.T.Q. Climbing Community, Dies at 52
Robbi Mecus, a prominent figure in the L.G.B.T.Q. climbing community and experienced forest ranger, tragically passed away in a climbing accident at Denali National Park in Alaska.
Divas & Drinks @ The Academy SF - A Giant(s) Birthday Party, April 25, 2024 - San Francisco Bay Times
The Giants Pride Day event celebrates LGBTQ+ figures and promotes inclusivity.
SuperFriends NYC: Thank You to San Francisco Pride - San Francisco Bay Times
Experiencing the vibrant SF Pride celebration with notable guests and luminaries.
4th Annual Tenderloin Love & Pride - San Francisco Bay Times
The 4th Annual Tenderloin Love & Pride event drew a large crowd and featured various activities and support from community organizations.
'An act of violent aggression': Anne Imhof billboards destroyed in Austria
Vandalism of Anne Imhof's billboards displaying "Wish You Were Gay" in Bregenz described as a hate crime and an assault on LGBTQ+ community.
The Uninhibited Joy of Queer Vacation Destinations
LGBTQ individuals often seek out specific vacation destinations where they can find community and feel like the majority to experience rest and relaxation.
EFFENBERGER COUTURE & JULIAN ZIGERLI Dazzle at TOM OF FINLAND FESTIVAL - KALTBLUT Magazine
Celebrate 40 years of Tom of Finland Foundation at the Art & Culture Festival in Berlin with dynamic fashion showcases and support LGBTQ+ art community.
Guys reveal the times other guys hit on them but they didn't realize - Queerty
Many gay individuals have experienced instances where they did not realize they were being hit on until later.
The Richard Pryor Set That Shook the Gay Rights Movement
Thousands of gay Californians decided to publicly disclose their sexual orientation during the anti-Briggs campaign.
Are hookup apps a gay right? - Queerty
Reflecting on the need for a functional LGBTQ+ hookup app amidst ongoing challenges.
Wayne Brady on "kicking it old-school," what he can do with a straw & the show that changed his life - Queerty
Brady embraces LGBTQ+ community and celebrates Black creativity, encourages living authentically.
What is a 'Black Cat lesbian'? Everything you need to know about the TikTok term
TikTok LGBTQ+ community introduces new lesbian identity 'Black Cat lesbian'
Mike Johnson raged at Target for selling "this LGBTQ+ Pride stuff" & supported a boycott - LGBTQ Nation
House Speaker criticized Target's Pride displays as not 'honoring God' and linked it to the LGBTQ+ community backlash.
7 ways to improve your mental health at work by staying active
Physical activity positively impacts mental health, even in small doses.
House G.O.P. Defunds L.G.B.T.Q. Centers by Banning Earmarks for Nonprofits
House Republicans are trying to avoid funding battles by barring federal funding through earmarks for nonprofit organizations, affecting various bipartisan supported organizations.
Help us rank these 25 queer anthems - Queerty
Music plays a significant role in bringing the LGBTQ+ community together, with anthems symbolizing perseverance, strength, acceptance, pride, and unity.
Call Me Mother: 4 drag queens discuss the love they have for their drag daughters
Drag mothers play a crucial role in mentoring and supporting young drag queens, transforming them into confident and skilled performers.
Census Bureau soon will ask about sexual and gender identity
The U.S. Census Bureau is considering including questions about sexual orientation and gender identity in upcoming surveys, aiming for better recognition and allocation of resources for the LGBTQ+ community.
A gay couple is suing New York City over IVF denial
The city of New York is being accused of discriminating against gay male employees by denying them IVF benefits available to others.
Census Bureau soon will ask about sexual and gender identity
The U.S. Census Bureau is considering including questions about sexual orientation and gender identity in upcoming surveys, aiming for better recognition and allocation of resources for the LGBTQ+ community.
A gay couple is suing New York City over IVF denial
The city of New York is being accused of discriminating against gay male employees by denying them IVF benefits available to others.
GGBA: Leading the Way for LGBT Businesses and Our Community for Five Decades - San Francisco Bay Times
GGBA was established in 1974 by small business and real estate owners, serving as a pioneering business league for the LGBTQ+ community.
Dating apps kiss'n'tell all sorts of sensitive user info
Dating apps collect excessive personal data, lack in protecting privacy, especially concerning for vulnerable groups like the LGBTQ+ community.
Top Trump gaffes: A laugh-out-loud look at his most memorable slip-ups
Trump's verbal gaffes undermine his attacks on Biden's age and cognitive abilities.
Media use Cass Report to justify violence against trans youth
Right-wing groups misuse Cass Report to justify discrimination against trans youth.
Maryland's governor just signed a law to protect the freedom to read
Maryland's 'Freedom to Read Act' protects LGBTQ+ books in schools, preventing exclusion based on creators' identity and ensuring availability during review process.
Your full guide to every major UK Pride event this year - including who's performing
Diverse UK Pride events featuring a variety of headlining acts and celebrations are set to take place throughout the spring and summer months.