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Remembering the AIDS Caregivers as They Age

We don’t often talk about those who endured so much, survived, and watched their loved ones slip away.

Filming, Caregiving, and Fighting: Your #DayInLGBT Diary

The second part of our diary series, capturing the #DayInLGBT.

AIDS Crisis Caregivers and Halle Berry Remember Lost Loved Ones

Activists and actors shared memories of the victims of the AIDS crisis at the premiere of 5B.

Tenn. Sends Anti-LGBT Counseling Bill to Gov.

The latest so-called "religious freedom" measure in the South could make it onerous for rural LGBT people to find mental health caregivers.

It's Time to Grant Good Fathers Some Respect

As a gay trans dad, Trevor MacDonald is constantly being asked "Where's the mother?" Expecting women to be the sole caregiver to children is outdated, he writes.

Op-ed: Alzheimer's Disease Doesn't Discriminate

Who will take care of you in your old age?

Kentucky supreme court rules against lesbian in child custody dispute

The Kentucky supreme court has unanimously ruled against a lesbian seeking joint custody of a child she helped raise with her former partner.

Gay Dads' Brain Activity Similar to New Moms and Dads

An Israeli study revealed that the brain activity of gay fathers when they are around their children resembles the development of both heterosexual mothers and fathers.

5 Issues Remind Us Why We Need Women's Equality Day

Progress is still needed to asure women's equality -- so let's celebrate by working to move the needle.

LGBTQ Elders Face Special Challenges in Health Crisis

The Human Rights Campaign and SAGE highlight the challenges the current pandemic poses to LGBTQ elders and how to address them.

Biden Administration Looks to Protect LGBTQ+ Foster Kids With New Rule

The Department of Health and Human Services' proposed rule is in keeping with the Biden administration's promise to support LGBTQ+ youth.

Saving Two Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQ+ Youth

Friday is Native American Heritage Day -- protecting queer Native young people must be part of the conversation.

The Deadly Consequences of Texas' New Bill

Kristopher Sharp, an out survivor of the foster care system in Texas, says a new Lone Star law places bigotry over kids' lives.

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Dies at 96

“Rosalynn was my partner in everything,” former President Jimmy Carter said. “Her wisdom and support were my constant companions.”

Southern LGBTQ+ Youth Growing Up in 'Hostile Social Climate': Study

LGBTQ+ youth in the South face difficulties at home and school as well as attacks from lawmakers, says a report from the Campaign for Southern Equality and Campus Pride.

See How California Is Protecting Trans Foster Kids

A new law signed by California Gov. Jerry Brown closes a critical gap regarding the equitable placement and treatment of transgender foster youth.

90% of trans kids get support from parents but half face bullying at school, new report finds

More than 90 percent of parents surveyed support their child's gender identity, but half of the kids are getting bullied at school, according to the report, released along with a new guide for these parents.