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North Carolina School Board Member Censured for Anti-LGBTQ+ Facebook Post

He defended himself saying it’s his First Amendment right to “wake up against woke.”

Social Media (Except Twitter) Improves LGBTQ+ Safety, More Steps Needed: GLAAD

All five major platforms must do more to protect LGBTQ+ users, according to GLAAD's Social Media Safety Index Platform Scorecard.

Anti-Israel Protests Once Again Roil LGBTQ Conference

The National LGBTQ Task Force -- organizers of the Creating Change event -- finds itself in the middle of pro-Israel and pro-Palestine factions.

Facebook Bans, Then Restores Image of Shirtless Black Trans Man

The GLBT Historical Society, which posted the image, condemned the ban, which has now been reversed.

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Florida Democrats Rescind Support Over Candidate’s Anti-LGBTQ History

Naomi Esther Blemur's tweeted a video in support of an "ex-homosexual," along with other anti-LGBTQ+ tweets. 

With 'Duck Dynasty' Cast in Tow, Anti-LGBTQ+ Group Opens Bookstore

Focus on the Family, a prominent Christian right group, opened the shop this week in Holland, Mich.

Lesbians Forced to Pay Cancellation Fees to Royal Brunei Airlines

Australia's largest retail travel outlet would not cover the cost.

Carlos Santana Apologizes for Transphobic Comments

He made the anti-trans remarks at a concert in July.

Police Seek 17-Year-Old Suspect in Dancer O’Shae Sibley's Stabbing Death

Friends remembered a talented artist and loving gay man.

Donald Trump endorses Mark Robinson, who said gays are ‘filth’ and ‘maggots,’ for N.C. governor

The former president said Sunday that the virulently anti-LGBTQ+ candidate is "Martin Luther King on steroids” and "better than Martin Luther King."

Marjorie Taylor Greene Shares Fake Video of Pride Flag Tussle as If It's Real

After social media users pointed out the video was a dramatization, Greene stuck to her story.

Viral 'Best Western' Hotel Clerk Is Gay—and a Transphobe

The internet cheered when he inconvenienced a racist. Then years of hateful tweets surfaced.

Texas Lawmaker Proposes Tax Break for Straight Couples Only

Republicans want to give money to straight couples with four or more kids — no gays allowed.

Queer People And The Effects of 'Doom Scrolling'

Are we only as happy as our news feeds?

Republicans running for governor are some of the most extremist candidates in the country. Here they are

The Advocate reviewed the anti-LGBTQ+ records of some of the country’s most prominent GOP candidates for governor. It's not pretty...or accepting.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Groups Back New Kids Online Safety Act: Report

The previous iteration of KOSA made it to Congress in 2022 before it was dropped after it faced criticism from LGBTQ+ rights groups and digital rights advocates.

Only Three People Attended Dallas Straight Pride Event

The far-right organizers of the Boston Straight Pride Parade in August had promised to send supporters to the event.

Trump Campaign Lawyer Misgenders Pennsylvania's Trans Health Secretary

HRC's president slammed Jenna Ellis as a "bigot" for a transphobic tweet.

'The View' Co-Host Says She Agrees With SCOTUS Ruling in Gay Wedding Website Case

Alyssa Farah Griffin voiced her opinion during a charged discussion on The View.

Companies Pull Ads From Facebook to Combat Racist, Homophobic Speech

After years of  anti-queer, anti-trans, and racist rhetoric, companies are placing billions of their ad dollars elsewhere. But will it last?