What states are the best for LGBTQ+ people? These are the top 15
Based on laws surrounding marriage, family rights, health care, and education, here are the 15 best states for LGBTQ+ people.
MARCH 04 2025 10:26 AM
CONTACTAbout UsCAREER OPPORTUNITIESADVERTISE WITH USPRIVACY POLICYPRIVACY PREFERENCESTERMS OF USELEGAL NOTICE
© 2025 Pride Publishing Inc.
All Rights reserved
All Rights reserved
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
Family
Dad's heartwarming reaction to his son coming out as gay goes viral 8 years later
On TikTok user is going viral for sharing his dad's moving voicemail in response to his letter coming out as gay.
FEBRUARY 11 2025 12:55 PM
A therapist's tips for coping with concerns with another Trump presidency as an LGBTQ+ person
"It's natural to be pissed off and fearful and defensive. It's about accepting that and finding a way to challenge that," a licensed psychotherapist tells The Advocate.
True
OCTOBER 29 2024 2:16 PM
Italy passes even harsher ban against surrogacy, punishes seeking services abroad
The new law punishes those who travel outside the country to make surrogacy arrangements, even if they travel to places where the services are legal.
OCTOBER 17 2024 11:49 AM
Marlon Wayans calls out Elon Musk for disowning his trans daughter Vivian Wilson
“You don’t treat them babies like that," said the actor, whose son is transgender.
SEPTEMBER 17 2024 12:27 PM
Elle King defends the LGBTQ+ community by rebuking her father Rob Schneider's homophobic beliefs (exclusive)
The country music star is standing by her queer brothers and sisters.
SEPTEMBER 06 2024 4:54 PM
Jess King: From dancer to Peloton instructor to life coach
The queer Latina fitness expert is helping others achieve mental, physical, and spiritual wellness through healing.
3 hours ago
What states are the most dangerous for LGBTQ+ people? Here are the worst 15
A lot of states are passing laws that target the LGBTQ+ community — but these 15 are the absolute worst.
MARCH 04 2025 10:14 AM
Donald Trump's DOT will prioritize areas with higher 'marriage and birth rates'
The memo directs DOT employees to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."
FEBRUARY 04 2025 1:42 PM
Sapphic soccer moms: Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr to welcome first child
No word yet on which minivan these ultimate soccer moms will drive to games and PTA meetings.
NOVEMBER 19 2024 8:45 AM
Utah great-grandma has heartwarming reaction to her great-granddaughter coming out as trans
"It doesn't matter to me if you’re male or female. Whoever is in there, I love," Jenna Tea's 89-year-old great-grandmother Katherine says in a viral video.
OCTOBER 07 2024 2:52 PM
Pete Buttigieg shades Donald Trump's incoherent child care proposal
After Trump was asked about child care last week, Buttigieg said "it wasn’t clear whether he even understood the question."
SEPTEMBER 09 2024 11:45 AM
Here's what Democrats promise to do for LGBTQ+ people in their 2024 platform
The DNC has released its full platform for the next four years, which features dozens of policies that would improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
AUGUST 21 2024 10:43 AM
LGBTQ+ youth feel safer online than in-person — and it's not close
Most LGBTQ+ youth report that their friends online and in person provide nearly twice the support of family.
MARCH 12 2025 6:00 AM
Montana's effort to reject marriage equality isn't moving forward ... for now
Montana legislators tabled a resolution against marriage equality with the help of Republicans.
MARCH 04 2025 1:56 PM
Ohio bill would ban ejaculation without intent to conceive — with exceptions for LGBTQ+ people
The Conception Begins at Erection Act contains exceptions for men using birth control, donating sperm, masturbating, or having sex with another man or member of the LGBTQ+ community.
FEBRUARY 14 2025 4:38 PM
Meta slammed for 'disturbing' AI profiles, including a fake Black queer mother
The fake profile is one of many being tested on Instagram. Its bio bizarrely claims the robot is a "momma of 2" and "your realest source for life's ups and downs."
JANUARY 03 2025 11:29 AM
No, Elon Musk's trans daughter Vivian Wilson isn't 'dead' — but he's dead to her
Vivian Wilson is once again calling out her biological father for claiming she's "dead" just because she transitioned.
NOVEMBER 08 2024 12:51 PM
Laura Loomer spews homophobic rant and says Pete and Chasten Buttigieg ‘psychologically abuse’ their kids
Her anti-LGBTQ+ rant was responding to Pete Buttigieg’s mocking Donald Trump for declaring himself the “father of IVF.”
OCTOBER 17 2024 3:55 PM
Michael Knowles claims LGBTQ+ people have 'pretend' families with queer parents 'not fit to raise a child'
The far-right media flamethrower is attacking the LGBTQ+ community again with comments against queer parents.
SEPTEMBER 26 2024 2:06 PM