LGBTQ+ youth are 'discriminated against' in all 50 states — but some regions are worse
The Trevor Project's recent survey of LGBTQ+ mental health has "grim" findings.
MARCH 6, 2025
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How Grindr, Pornhub, Sniffies are responding to state restriction laws
A total of 19 U.S. states have enacted new laws impacting adult film platforms — some of which are preparing for the possibility of a ban.
JANUARY 16, 2025
These are the 5 states with the smallest amount of LGBTQ+ people
The states with the fewest queer people are also some of the states proposing and passing the most anti-LGBTQ+ laws.
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DECEMBER 4, 2024
Republican AGs ask SCOTUS to uphold anti-trans sports laws
Twenty-six attorneys general have filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to do so.
AUGUST 26, 2024
Right-wing extremists force cancellation of LGBTQ+ book event in Alabama
The event, scheduled initially at a brewery, was rescheduled at a Books-A-Million store in Mobile.
JULY 15, 2024
35+ pics from Birmingham Pride that prove Central Alabama knows how to party
Queer joy came to the Yellowhammer state as Central Alabama celebrated its 46th anniversary.
JUNE 20, 2024
Transgender 17-year-old Tayy Dior Thomas shot to death in Alabama
A 20-year-old man, who her family says she had been dating, is charged with her murder.
MAY 23, 2024
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 4, 2025
Black trans woman Cameron Thompson, 18, shot to death in Alabama
A juvenile suspect has been charged with murder. Her family believes her death was a hate crime.
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Spate of racist text messages goes out after Trump's election
"You have been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation," says a racist message circulating in several states.
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Historic Alabama gay bar loses license after double-homicide
Birmingham police say they have been called to The Quest Club over a hundred times in the past year.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Police looking for boyfriend in the death of gay dancer visiting family in Alabama
Deundray Cottrell’s body was found in a nearby shed after he went to check on his dog two days earlier.
JULY 11, 2024
Celebrating pride and resilience in The Deep South
In the face of new legislative challenges, the LGBTQ+ community of Birmingham, Alabama, celebrates the 46th anniversary of Pride with reinforced solidarity and unwavering commitment to equality, unity, and love.
JUNE 10, 2024
Trump-appointed Alabama judge threatens to jail LGBTQ+ rights lawyers; attorneys fight back
Judge Liles Burke is trying to force the lawyers to reveal what they argue is attorney-client privileged information.
MAY 21, 2024
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
Grammys 2025: Empowering messages from LGBTQ+ celebs
Ricky Cornish shares how Wayne Brady, Scott Hoying, and more queer stars are speaking out in the face of the second coming of Trump.
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
An Alabama city banned an LGBTQ+ Pride float from its Christmas parade. It marched anyways
Prattville Pride was able to march in the city's Christmas parade despite being banned the day prior after swift action from a federal judge.
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Judge says Birmingham can close gay club that was the scene of double homicide
The judge lifted his injunction on suspending the business license for The Quest Club, which police said they visited over 100 times in the past year.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Harris campaign, others call out Trump for holding events in towns with racist histories
Donald Trump has had rallies in some communities that were once "sundown towns" — where Blacks were warned to stay away after sunset.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Southern states can't block protections for transgender students, judge rules
Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia must enforce rules protecting queer students set by the Biden administration, according to a judge.
AUGUST 1, 2024
Gender-affirming care case attorneys face Alabama federal judge over misconduct accusations
The 11 attorneys are accused of “judge-shopping.”
JUNE 25, 2024