Remember when GOP Sen. Ted Cruz said, “Let’s stop attacking pedophiles” in a congressional speech?
In what appeared to be a moment of misspeaking, anti-LGBTQ+ Republican Sen. Ted Cruz (TX) said in a recent congressional speech, “How about we all
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These oft-overlooked icons show why Black queer history still matters (now more than ever)
Black History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements and courageous acts of people of African descent in the United States and
Trans youth left to find new care providers after NY hospital abruptly ends services
The nationwide rollback of gender-affirming care for minors continued this week with the announcement on Tuesday by NYU Langone Health in New York City that
This island nation launched an inclusive tourism campaign. Religious leaders shut it down.
In September, the government tourism agency in Sri Lanka endorsed a proposal by an LGBTQ+ advocacy group to promote the island nation as an inclusive
U2 releases new song honoring Renée Good, the queer mother killed by an ICE agent
Irish rock band U2’s new EP includes a track dedicated to Renée Good, the 37-year-old queer mother of three killed by an ICE agent last
Jesse Jackson was a defender of LGBTQ+ rights
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson died on February 17, 2026. A protégé of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jackson was among the last
UFC fighter Sean Strickland insults gay & female athletes, Bad Bunny, the NFL, cartoon characters…
Controversial MMA fighter Sean Strickland inserted himself back in the news cycle on Wednesday with an expletive-laden tirade on Bad Bunny, the NFL, Puerto Ricans
DOJ investigates whether schools taught about LGBTQ+ people without letting parents opt-out
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday its investigation into three Michigan school districts — Lansing, Detroit Public, and Godfrey-Lee Public — to see whether
This LGBTQ+ leader wants the movement to be built on 3 pillars. Here’s what they are.
Despite nationwide rollbacks in LGBTQ+ rights by Republicans amid pressure from the current president, Kierra Johnson, executive director of the National LGBTQ Task Force, recently
Nazi-tattooed Pawtucket shooter had a history of conflict with family over their gender identity
The shooter responsible for two deaths and three additional critical injuries at a youth hockey game in Rhode Island on Monday was a trans individual
Democrat suggests LGBTQ+ candidates can’t win outside of Palm Springs
California Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar’s campaign is facing criticism for a memo suggesting that an LGBTQ+ candidate can’t win in a newly drawn Congressional district. As
Trump administration sued for tearing down Pride flags while leaving Confederate flags up
The Trump administration violated federal law when it removed the LGBTQ+ Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York City, according to a
Kansas gov. vetoes bill saying it’d ban people from visiting grandparents of opposite sex
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) vetoed an anti-trans bathroom bill Friday, after Republicans passed it using a procedure that allowed them to bring the legislation
Jesse Jackson’s “Rainbow Coalition” was as political as it was poetic
Jesse Jackson’s “Rainbow Coalition” was more than just another rhetorical flourish from the legendary orator. He gave real substance to the phrase by uniting black