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Scissoring secrets: Queer adult content creator Electra Rayne tells all

One day people will stop talking about lesbian sex like it's the Loch Ness Monster, but today is not that day.

Tear Down the Barriers Between Trans People and HIV Testing

Transgender patients deserve informed health providers and access to care and testing.

Malcolm Kenyatta on breaking barriers and making Pennsylvania Black queer history

The state lawmaker discussed his vision for the auditor general position in the state, advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, and the impact of diverse representation in politics.

Breaking barriers: 13 gay NFL players who made LGBTQ+ history

From Jerry Smith to Carl Nassib, these players paved the way for visibility and acceptance in football.

Queen Latifah Breaks Barriers as First Female Rapper Honored at Kennedy Center Honors

The prestigious event, celebrating its 46th year, also paid tribute to luminaries Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick, Renée Fleming, and Barry Gibb, with President Joe Biden in attendance.

Halloween PSA Shatters Stereotypes Around Gendered Kids' Costumes

Wonder Woman is breaking down all kinds of barriers this year! 

What Health Equity Means for Queer Liberation

The fight against barriers to health care must be part of the fight for equality.

Breaking down barriers in mental health equity

Supporting LGBTQ+ youths' mental health is crucial. How can we ensure all young people have access to the support they need to thrive?'

Taiwan Removes Surgical Barriers to Trans Citizens' Legal Recognition

With Taiwan's celebrated decision, the number of countries worldwide that require proof-of-surgery to change legal gender now drops to 28.

Trans Parole Seekers in California Face Misgendering, Other Barriers

That's despite state law intended to assure respect for trans and nonbinary people in the criminal justice system, says a new Williams Institute study.

Court strikes down last barrier to military service by people living with HIV

A U.S. district judge ruled that the U.S. military cannot ban enlistment by those who are HIV-positive but asymptomatic with an undetectable viral load.

Out country music personality Cody Alan on Beyoncé busting the genre’s barriers for other Black women

Beyoncé has already made history in the music industry, now she's the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country chart.

Trans Model, Singer, Activist Laith Ashley on Shaking Up Hollywood

Ashley has been breaking barriers and perceptions about gender and identity.

Miss Universe Philippines Has Crowned Its First LGBTQ+ Winner

Out contesantant Beatrice Luigi Gomez broke down barriers by claiming the title. 

Ellen DeGeneres on Breaking Barriers and Bowing Out — For Now

As her talk show ends, DeGeneres opens up about earning her place in LGBTQ+ history and helping queer people gain acceptance throughout her career.

How a lesbian's triumph on the Portland Timbers billboard broke barriers

The empowering story of a Portland Timbers' billboard symbolizes visibility and acceptance, profoundly impacting the LGBTQ+ community and redefining inclusivity in sports representation.

Israel, Canada Relax Barriers for Trans Citizens' Legal Recognition

Officials from both Israel and Manitoba explained their new ID policy changes as a way to keep up with modern times.

Karla Sofía Gascón breaks barriers as first trans actor Oscar nominee

It's official: the lead actress of Emilia Pérez has made LGBTQ+ history at the 97th Academy Awards.

Trans Military Ban Can Go Into Effect, Court Says

A federal appeals court has lifted the last barrier to implementation.