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How we found community on our first luxury LGBTQ+ cruise

Brand g Vacations offers pampering, personalization, and the potential for lifelong friends.

​14 Inspiring Queer Protest Posters in Days of Rage from ONE Archives

"This is about how design lives through us: our bodies, our memories, our activated minds."

Over 100 Transgender People Are in ICE Custody

At least 45 trans people are being held at a Texas detention center, says a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson.

Brits Kill 'Turing' Law That Would Have Pardoned Gay, Bi Men

Convictions of "buggery" and "indecency" will remain for now, thanks to wrangling in London.

Vatican condemns gender-affirming surgery as threatening ‘unique dignity’ of a person

The document, which also goes after abortion and surrogacy, was approved by Pope Francis, who has had a mixed record on LGBTQ+ rights support.

Women Who Paved the Way: Author Nancy Manahan

Today's queer woman to know coedited the groundbreaking book Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence. 

Finding Love in L.A. as AIDS Decimates the City

For World AIDS Day, don't miss this excerpt from Christopher Zyda's heart-wrenching memoir, The Storm: One Voice from the AIDS Generation.

Kathy Griffin: I Would Do It Again

Despite the extreme backlash that came with the photograph of a bloody Trump head, the comedian has no regrets.

Lessons Learned: The Fight to Pass Hate-Crimes Legislation

The murder of Matthew Shepard shocked the nation -- but it took 11 years after the crime to pass an LGBT-inclusive federal hate-crimes law.

Living la vida leather

Can a gay Cuban-American be too butch for the International Mr. Leather competition? Can gay people be so narrow-minded? A finalist tells his story.

Pope Francis can’t seem to decide whether the church should welcome or condemn trans people

How does Pope Francis square what he did Monday with his meetings with trans groups and allowing trans people to be baptized in the church?

LGBTQ+ celebrities speak up and show out at Elton John's annual Oscars party (exclusive)

Every color of the rainbow represented the community and showed fervent Pride.

Don't Feel Guilty for Wanting to Escape Reality

The gay immigrant director of Kiss Me, Kill Me reflects on art in the age of Trump.

Transgender inmate in landmark case charged again

A transgender inmate freed from prison last year because she was dying of AIDS has been charged with using a forged Maryland death certificate to fake her death and get new criminal charges against her dismissed.

Seat Filler: NYC Theater Guide for June 2012

Our man on the New York theater scene makes Jim Parsons his imaginary friend, shacks up with former soap star Jake Silbermann, gets a cross-dressing crash course on Harry Potter, and much more.

Shatzi Weisberger: Meet The 91-Year-Old Death Educator

"I was a political lesbian for many years. I just loved being around lesbians."

Shatzi Weisberger, Lesbian, Activist, and Death Educator, Dies at 92

Weisberger worked for many causes, and one of her interests was preparing for death in a conscious and positive fashion.