Indiana LGBTQ+ rights protesters surround strip-mall church that preaches death for 'sodomites'
'These people really hate when other people are joyful,' one protester said.
July 14 2025 4:20 PM
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Indiana
The biggest fight over marriage equality in Indiana right now is about whether to ban same-sex marriage via the Indiana state constitution. The Advocate is following that and more in the latest advances for LGBT equality out of Indiana.
Indiana State University sued for blocking LGBTQ+ Pride festival
The lawsuit claims that ISU officials have prohibited an LGBTQ+ group from hosting a 2025 Pride celebration on campus despite allowing and sponsoring the event in 2023 and 2024.
February 12 2025 12:59 PM
Investigators believe DNA could identify all victims of suspected gay serial killer Herb Baumeister
The wealthy Republican businessman is suspected of killing up to 25 young men and boys before he died by suicide after police discovered human remains on his estate in 1996.
January 09 2025 2:19 PM
Indiana Republicans target transgender people in one of new year’s first anti-LGBTQ+ bills
The bill seeks to address a nonexistent issue in the state.
January 02 2025 11:35 AM
Indiana GOP lieutenant governor nominee says he'll fire state workers with email signature pronouns
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun’s running mate made the heavy-handed remark at a campaign event .
October 11 2024 12:36 PM
Indiana judge blocks law denying gender-affirming care to prisoners, ruling it’s likely unconstitutional
It’s a big victory for trans rights.
September 20 2024 1:05 PM
Chasten Buttigieg calls Republican politicians ‘bad actors’ during South Bend book event
The author and father didn’t hold back in his evaluation of conservative theatrics lawmakers employ instead of getting things done for their constituents.
May 20 2024 5:20 PM
The queerest education in America: How LGBTQ+ kids thrive at this Indiana school
In South Bend, River Montessori High School is supporting its students to be their true selves. Here's a look inside its affirming walls.
May 13 2024 6:00 AM
Anti-woke Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Raichik can’t define ‘woke’ at College Republicans event in Indiana
After an intersex audience member confronted her, the far-right extremist creator appeared to be at a loss for words. Again.
April 03 2024 11:36 AM
Indiana Republican introduces bill that would erase transgender people and deny marriage equality
The bill from Rep. Chris Judy would recognize only the gender assigned at birth and strengthen the state's existing but unenforceable ban on same-sex marriage.
January 12 2024 4:58 PM
'Threat to Catholic Identity:' Women's College Bans Trans Applicants After Bigots Complain
Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame announced its updated nondiscrimination policy in November, then the transphobes rallied.
December 22 2023 11:38 AM
How American Classrooms Are Being Censored in 2023: Report
Amid electoral rebukes for Moms for Liberty, a recent report highlights a disturbing rise in state legislatures imposing restrictions on LGBTQ+ discussions in schools, affecting educators and students nationwide.
November 26 2023 10:00 AM
Black Queer Author Leah Johnson Shares the Inspiration and Rage Behind Opening a Banned Books Store
“Loudmouth is, at its core, a product of rage,” says Johnson, whose books have been the subject of book bans.
October 21 2023 11:00 AM
Ninth Victim of Suspected Gay Serial Killer Herb Baumeister Identified
Allen Livingston was 27 at the time of his disappearance in 1993.
October 18 2023 5:06 PM
Meghan Buell, Founder of Indiana Trans Organization, Dead at 58
“The happiest moment in my life was the day I was able to stand up and say, ‘I am transgender,’” Buell once said.
August 17 2023 8:00 AM
Indiana Trans Students Will Continue to Access Appropriate Facilities
The students can use the restrooms and locker rooms for their gender identity while their lawsuits proceed, an appeals court has ruled.
August 04 2023 7:00 PM
Gay Serial Killer Suspect's Estate Turns Up Two More DNA Samples
Investigators said the suspected killer’s vast estate may contain the bodies of over 25 boys and young gay men.
July 24 2023 1:48 PM
Indiana Catholic School OK to Fire Staffer in Same-Sex Marriage: Appeals Court
Roncalli High School in Indianapolis was within its rights to fire Shelly Fitzgerald because her marriage goes against Catholic doctrine, a federal appellate court rules.
July 15 2023 2:00 PM
7 Republican Attorneys General Probe Target’s ‘Obscene’ LGBTQ+ Pride Merchandise
They claim the store’s Pride gear was sexualizing kids.
July 07 2023 7:05 PM
Moms for Liberty Defends Hitler Quote in Newsletter Before Removing It
The group claims to want to protect parental rights in education but was citing Hitler.
June 23 2023 12:29 PM