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LGBTQ+ Pride Month events could be targets of foreign terrorists, security officials warn

Federal law enforcement officials say that organizations like ISIS may be considering attacks on June’s Pride events.

DHS to Further Restrict Travel for HIV-Positive Foreign Nationals

The Department of Homeland Security announced proposed regulations Thursday purporting to offer a "streamlined," "categorical" waiver for HIV-positive visitors from other countries. However, by using this "streamlined" application process, applicants would have to also waive the possibility of any change in immigration status while in the U.S.

Do New Immigration Detention Guidelines Fail Trans Detainees?

What was once a problem is still a problem even after an Obama administration review, trans activists warn.

Casa Ruby Founder Resigns After Major Grant Loss, Blames 'The System'

"I realized that I cannot fight the system," Ruby Corado said. "The system is not meant to support people who are in need."

5 Ways to Win at Social Media

Help your Facebook feed thrive with these 5 tips.

New Rules Target Prison Rape Epidemic Facing LGBT Inmates

Advocates praise the new Justice Department standards, though questions remain about separate rules for immigration detention, to be finalized by the Department of Homeland Security.

Scandal Engulfs D.C. LGBTQ+ Nonprofit, Founder Vanishes

Ruby Corado, the organization's founder, has vanished without the staff knowing how to contact her.

TSA's History of Declaring Trans Bodies as Terrorist

A transgender military veteran digs into the Transportation Security Administration’s history of identifying gender-nonconformity in airline passengers as a possible security threat. 

Glenn Beck Shamelessly Shoots Off on Breeding

The D-list conservative commentator reemerges to say that marriage equality stymies procreation but, more sinisterly, lunges another dangerous dagger of hate at our community.

LGBTQ+ Youth Shelter Lost Its Funds — Questions Arise Around Budget

Casa Ruby, founded in 2012, provides a variety of services to LGBTQ+ youth in Washington, D.C.

Trans and nonbinary migrants file complaint over treatment at ICE detention facility

They allege discrimination, harassment, denial of health care, and other mistreatment at a detention center in Colorado.

Iran Behind 'Vote Trump or Else' Email, U.S. Officials Say

The threatening email claimed to be from the Proud Boys, a white supremacist group.