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Explore LGBTQ+ history with these must-read banned books

From intimate memoirs to gripping novels, these reads offer a roadmap through LGBTQ+ history and self-acceptance.

Halloween PSA Shatters Stereotypes Around Gendered Kids' Costumes

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

Meet Gay Games' First Trans Gold Medalist in Powerlifting

Breaking down barriers for transgender athletes? Toronto muscleman Kinnon MacKinnon prefers lifting them.

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Activist Amazin LeThi Is Fighting for Asian Inclusion in Sports

This weight training maven is breaking down barriers facing Asian-American LGBTQ athletes.

After Insulting Comments, Recording Academy Makes Changes

Recording Academy Chief Neil Portnow, who said women to need to "step up" in music, announced that the academy plans to open a task force on breaking down gender barriers.

Sharice Davids Could Be America's First Out Native American Rep.

Davids, a mixed martial arts fighter, won the Democratic primary on Tuesday, and will compete against an anti-LGBTQ Republican incumbent.

For Young LGBTQ+ Folks, Emergency Contraception on Campus Is Essential

A nonbinary student advocates for queer people to have more control over their sexual and reproductive health. 

D.C. to Open First LGBTQ+ Homeless Shelter For Adults

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser joined community leaders to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the shelter funded by the Biden-Harris administration's American Rescue Plan Act. 

Clinton and Sanders Take the Gloves Off in New York Debate

The Democratic presidential candidates sparred over many issues five days before the New York primary.

WATCH: Madonna's Emotional Tribute to Bowie

Performing in Houston, Madonna performs "Rebel Rebel" and talks of Bowie's effect on gender.

Was Kanye Discriminated Against for Being Straight?

Though he says the gay-dominated fashion industry didn't take to him, West admits the music industry is homophobic and people like Frank Ocean are trailblazers.

A Note on World AIDS Day From Our CEO

Equalpride's Mark Berryhill shares his thoughts on a disease that's impacted our community for over four decades.

Out Music Exec Theresa Velasquez Identified as Condo Collapse Victim

Velasquez died alongside her parents, Julio and Angela Velasquez.

Clinton's S.C. Victory: Together We Can Break Down Barriers

The former First Lady took home a decisive victory in the Palmetto State, while Bernie Sanders said from Minnesota that "love trumps hate."

Gus Kenworthy's Kiss With Boyfriend Is Year's Top Gay Sports Moment

The Olympian's televised kiss gave "a jolt of hope" to young LGBTQ athletes, Outsports writes.

Equalpride's Commitment to the Resilient, Inspiring Trans Community

Mark Berryhill, CEO of equalpride, on the importance of Transgender Day of Visibility.

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