Glenn Magpantay Is One of the Most Powerful Asian American Gay Men in the Nation
Now advising President Biden and Congress, Magpantay is helping America live up to its promise.
May 17, 2023
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Affirmative Action Helped Me Succeed as a Gay Asian-American
Glenn D. Magpantay, the executive director of the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance, says affirmative action helped course correct years of discrimination.Â
October 16, 2018
What's at Stake for LGBTQ+ Asian Dreamers
Tens of thousands of queer Asian lives hang in the balance.
October 18, 2021
As Beijing Hosts the Olympics, LGBTQ+ Rights in Asia Remain Dismal
The Beijing Games will portray a rosy picture of life, but the reality is much different for millions of queer Asians and Pacific Islanders.
February 2, 2022
San Francisco Celebrates a Century of Queer Asian Activism
Spirit: A Century of Queer Asian Activism is a two-day event taking place May 10-11 in the City by the Bay, featuring more than 23 amazing acts.
May 2, 2013
Amid All the Noise in D.C., Dreamers' Fate Hangs in the Balance
Forget about Trump's tweets and demand that Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell pass a clean Dream Act.
February 6, 2018
STUDY: What Factors Besides Sexuality Contribute to LGBT Suicide Rates?
A new study teases out certain striking complexities within the broad group of teens commonly 'lumped' into the same 'LGBT youth' category.
August 6, 2014
U.S.: One-third of LGBT Immigrants Are Undocumented
Nearly a million people in the U.S. are LGBT immigrants.
March 10, 2013
Hollywood's Straight White Male Problem Hasn't Changed in 10 Years
USC Annenberg's in-depth study found that 99 percent of the characters in 2017's top films were straight and cisgender.Â
July 31, 2018
Coronavirus and HIV Parallels: On Racializing and Queering Illness
Bias, fear, and ignorance are the biggest threats of all.
February 27, 2020
One In 10 Florida Girls Sexually Assaulted, LGB Face Greater Risk
One in five bisexual girls of middle and high school age reported a forced sexual encounter, according to a new report.
September 25, 2019
New Resource Launched for Asian and Pacific Islander LGBT Youth and Their Parents
A new website from API Equality-LA aims to help the Asian and Pacific Islander community overcome barriers to accepting LGBT youth.
October 29, 2013
Wash. Supreme Court Gets First LGBT Justice
Justice Mary Yu was appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court Thursday, making her the first openly LGBT, Latina, and Asian-American person to sit on the high court.
May 1, 2014
Congressman: Nearly 'Impossible for White Guys Not Gay' to Get Appointed as Judges
U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman says straight white male judges have it really tough under President Biden.
May 25, 2023
Op-ed: How a Renowned Gay Writer Made the FBI's Most Wanted List
Strong credentials in LGBT academia shrouded Walter Lee Williams's dirty secrets.
June 24, 2013
Report Finds U.S. Hate Crimes Laws Inconsistent, Lack Impact
Judy Shepard, whose son Matthew Shepard was brutally murdered in a hate crime, wrote the forward for the report.Â
July 29, 2021
Queer, Asian, Visible, and Empowered at Last
One Asian woman's journey from "ally" to "activist."
July 18, 2018
Gallup: 3.2% of Americans Identify as LGBT
A Gallup poll identified 3.2% of Americans as LGBT and discovered surprising trends in demographics.
October 18, 2012
The LGBTQ+ Mental Health Crisis, Explained
The Trevor Project's most recent national survey found an increased suicide risk for LGBTQ+ young people.
July 6, 2022
Many Older Queer Adults Face Abuse Yet Rarely Report It, Study Says
Research into Oregon's LGB older adult population also found a majority of them have experienced discrimination in the last year.
November 26, 2021