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7 steps for transgender people preparing for federal crackdowns under Trump

Donald Trump has pledged severe federal crackdowns on transgender people. Erin Reed outlines steps for preparing for these challenges, sharing stories from trans individuals who are already taking action.

The Road Ahead

6 Tips for Trans Kids Trying to Navigate School Life

Being a young trans person isn't easy, but you got this.

Study sheds light on domestic violence in LGBT relationships

Contrary to conservative rhetoric, many loving, lifelong partnerships can be found among LGBT people. Unfortunately, some problems plague heterosexual and same-sex relationships alike. A recent report released by the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs documents over 3,000 cases of domestic violence between LGBT partners.

Listen to Dr. Levine: Take syphilis seriously

Dr. Rachel Levine, the transgender Assistant Secretary for Health, has a warning everyone in our community should heed.

Meet Vivian Smotherman, who is running to be Colorado's first trans state senator

Smotherman brings a diverse background and leadership skills to her race in hopes of flipping a district from Republican to Democratic.

The Startling Impact of Family Acceptance on AAPI LGBTQ+ Youth

Parental acceptance of queer Asian and Pacific Islander children can be life-saving.

Op-ed: Here's How to Ensure LGBT Organizations Don't Die

A new partnership hopes to encourage people to contribute to equality organizations like HRC, GLAAD, and NCLR, even if it's only a few bucks a month.

Trans employee slams Marvel's ‘allies’ Pride series for 'erasing' LGBTQ+ voices (exclusive)

Marvel said it would celebrate Pride this year "by looking beyond those of us in the LGBTQIA+ community and focusing on those who support them: the allies.”

24 New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 to Support Your LGBTQ+ Loved Ones & Friends

Here's some recommendations on supporting your queer community as we head into 2024. What's your resolution for supporting LGBTQ+ lives?

Love Letters to Madonna From the LGBTQ Community

Queer fans celebrate the Queen of Pop on her birthday.

Taimi App Founder Alex Pasykov on the Strength of Allyship

The creator of Taimi, the world's largest LGBTQ+ social media platform, shares his story of becoming an advocate for the disenfranchised.

Stepping Out as Allies to Stop Anti-Trans Attacks

For Pride Month, SAGE, the world’s largest advocacy organization for LGBTQ+ elders, donated $75,000 to the three leading national trans organizations to help the trans community fight back

Brian Sims: End Corporate Support for Anti-LGBTQ Politicians

The Zero for Zeros campaign calls on companies to cease donating to the "worst of the worst" members of Congress. 

Making a Case for Allies Among the LGBTQ Spectrum

Embracing a common term that resonates and does not threaten should be a priority, say Andy Cramer and Al Farmer.
 

NBA's Kenneth Faried an Ally for LGBT Equality

The Denver Nuggets forward becomes the first NBA player to join the Athlete Ally campaign.

The Meaning of a Trans Rights Victory in a Republican State

The New Hampshire win offers lessons for coming legislative battles, writes Kasey Suffredini of Freedom for All Americans.

200 Groups Call on Target to Restock Pride Merch, Support LGBTQ+ Community

The campaign started by LGBTQ+ groups has now attracted more than 200 backers.

Majority of Americans Support LGBTQ+ Youth, GLAAD's First Spirit Day Index Finds

GLAAD commissioned the poll for this year's observance of Spirit Day.