Affordable LGBTQ+ senior housing in San Francisco's Castro denied funding
The planned 187-unit complex would have overlooked the Castro.
September 29, 2024
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Ayanna Pressley Denounces GOP for Trying to Gut LGBTQ+ Housing Funds
The congresswoman from Massachusetts criticized the exclusion of funding that was meant to go toward an LGBTQ+ affordable housing project, slamming the decision as a blow to LGBTQ+ senior housing rights.
November 12, 2023
Coming home
At the nation's first affordable-housing complex for LGBT seniors, created with public and private support, L.A.-area elders have a place to call their own.
May 18, 2007
AHF's Michael Weinstein Has a New Fight... Not About HIV
His nonprofit HIV organization is spending money to limit high-rise development in L.A. Some are asking why.
January 13, 2016
Why New York City Is Arguing Over How to Define 'Family'
Activists say a new amendment would restrict inheritance rights and unfairly targets the LGBT population.
November 19, 2013
Tina Kotek Sworn in as First Lesbian Governor of Oregon
"It will take all of us, doing what we can, to build the Oregon we want to live in," Kotek said in her inaugural address.
January 9, 2023
Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination Persists in the U.S.: Congressional Report
"The fight for equality in this country will not be over until we address all of these disparities and create true equity for the LGBTQ+ community," says U.S. Rep. David Cicilline.
December 19, 2022
Long Way From South Bend: Chasten Buttigieg on Living in Costly D.C.
Chasten says he and his husband, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, are "doing fine," but notes that living in Washington is untenable for many people.
July 26, 2021
Lesbian Tina Kotek Out to Make History in Oregon Governor's Race
Kotek, a longtime social justice activist, was Oregon's first lesbian House speaker, and now she's seeking to become governor.
January 12, 2022
Fighting Discrimination No Longer a Mission of Ben Carson's HUD
The Housing and Urban Development department -- headed by homophobe Ben Carson -- removed key points of its misson statement.
March 7, 2018
The Housing Crisis: The Civil Rights Issue of Our Time
Places like West Hollywood and Hell's Kitchen are pricing out the LGBT people they once welcomed. James Duke Mason says the insanely high cost of urban living receives scant attention from leaders and activists.
November 20, 2015
Reps. Lee, Schiff, and Porter make their appeal for California U.S. Senate seat at LGBTQ+ forum
The three appeared at a candidates' forum organied by Equality California Saturday and showed support for LGBTQ+ equality across the board.
February 4, 2024
Liliana Bakhtiari Is First Nonbinary Member of Atlanta City Council
Bakhtiari, who won a runoff election last week, is also the first queer Muslim elected to any position in Georgia.
December 6, 2021
Out with the mayors
University of Toronto business professor Richard Florida wrote in his best-selling book The Rise of the Creative Class that a large gay presence helps a city's economic performance. So we asked the mayors of five cities: "Why should young gay professionals move to your city?"
September 11, 2007
This Gay Black Latino Is Challenging a Homophobe for Congress
Out candidate Ritchie Torres hopes to defeat notorious homophobe Ruben Diaz Sr. in Tuesday's New York primary.
June 22, 2020
Ground broken for LGBTQ-focused senior housing in Pittsburgh
The Mosaic Apartments will be the first such housing complex in western Pennsylvania and the second in the state overall.
May 24, 2024
New York Announces Big Statewide Investments in LGBTQ+ Community
Democrats in New York announced that the state will spend millions to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
July 5, 2023
NYC Gives $3.3 Mil to Ali Forney
The Ali Forney Center will receive $3.3 million from New York City to renovate a new homeless LGBT youth housing facility.
July 9, 2012