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LGBTQ+ Georgia Southern University students protest what they call anti-queer decisions by the school

Hundreds of protestors filled the school's student center late Monday, claiming that "the university is showing an endorsement of restricting the rights of LGBTQIA+ people."

Santorum rescinds support for employment diversity statement

Less than a week after affirming that his office does not discriminate in its employment practices based on an individual's "sexual orientation or gender identity," Sen. Rick Santorum rescinded his signature on a diversity statement.

HRC Slams New NCAA Constitution for Lacking Nondiscrimination Policy

The document makes a general statement about diversity, equity, and inclusion but doesn't specifically address discrimination.

These queer farmers and ranchers are boycotting Tractor Supply and want you to join them

After the feed and farm retailer issued a statement disavowing all diversity efforts, queer people who shopped there say no more.

Hallmark Channel's CEO Is Out a Month After Pulling Lesbian Wedding Ad

The network's president and CEO Bill Abbott has left the company a month after the decision to censor ads featuring a same-sex couple. 

Hallmark Channel Apologizes, Vows to Re-Air Zola's Lesbian Wedding Ad

The move to reinstate the ad comes after #BoycottHallmarkChannel was trending for much of the weekend. 

Jack Daniel's and Harley-Davidson drop DEI programs after conservatives whine

The companies both caved to online pressure from fringe conservative extremists.

Prison Guard Accused of Violent Anti-LGBTQ+ Crime Gets Plea Bargain

Shane Nolan may escape jail time after allegedly using an antigay slur and throwing a woman into a fire before beating and strangling her.

Georgia RFRA May Be Dead, But Smells Like Roses to Florists

Georgia's discriminatory 'religious freedom' bill may die when the legislature adjourns tonight, but some businesspeople would like to see it passed.

WATCH: Activists Brilliantly Remix Coke Ad to Protest Olympics

Queer Nation has released a video putting a new spin on a classic Coke ad, while some LGBT advocates are using a McDonald's Twitter hashtag to protest Russia's antigay laws.

Trump judge tosses DeSantis's 'Stop Woke Law,' and calls it 'First Amendment sin'

Florida's war on progress was rejected by an unlikely figure.

Gay Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Makes History

The first out congressman from New York is now the first out chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

Gala Honoring Brazil's Homophobic President Finds New Venue in NYC

New York Marriott Marquis will host event honoring the President Jair Bolsonaro.

Trump Judicial Nominee: Marriage Equality Part of 'Assault on Nature'

The assault began with contraception, says federal court nominee Gordon Giampetro, who's made other anti-LGBT comments, along with racially incendiary statements.

Patrons Outraged Over Racist, Transphobic Show at Famous Leather Bar

Critics called the performance a minstrel show in blackface.

Historic Sorority Bans Transgender Women

Zeta Phi Beta, begun in the 1920s at Howard University, specifically limits membership to cisgender women.

Reading the Far Right: Defending Comey's Canning, Hating on Handmaids

Right-wingers are also lamenting the withdrawal of anti-LGBT Army secretary nominee Mark Green.

Pepperdine Students to Protest Alleged Antigay Discrimination

The women claim their coach told them, 'Lesbianism isn't tolerated here.'