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Transgender teenage girl in critical condition after horrific stabbing attack at Florida airport

The girl escaped the attack and made it to nearby police for help.

Transgender Woman Vanishes at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport

Pauline del Mundo's relatives fear she may have come to harm, given a rash of crimes against trans people in Dallas.

We need less panic from queer media

As legislation targeting the trans community increases, it is important to ground ourselves in the details of the laws that impact us, writes Riki Wilchins.

Anderson Cooper Reports on Sissy Boy Therapy

CNN's AC360 explores the tragic consequences of the experimental "ex-gay" therapy promoted by discredited psychologist George Rekers.

HRC Calls for TSA 'Full Investigation' Into Trans Woman's Detention

The Human Rights Campaign has called on the Transportation Security Administration to investigating the alleged mistreatment of a trans woman at an Orlando airport — and the treatment of all trans passengers.

EXCLUSIVE: About That TSA 'Coalition' of LGBT Groups

Screening protocol for transgender passengers is broken. How deep is the agency digging for solutions?

What Happens When a Trans Woman Calls TSA?

A special hotline for transgender and other travelers is supposed to help them avoid security screening problems. But does it? 

Key West's Most Famous Gay Resort 'Fixable' After Irma

Key West's Island House is closed for now, but plans to reopen as soon as possible.

Gay Asylum-Seeker Is Stuck in Immigration Detention

A gay, HIV-positive Russian man is afraid he might be deported back to his native country. 

Florida Traffic Sign Hacked to Display 'Kill All Gays'

The incident occurred on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.

Florida GOP Candidate’s Bisexual Daughter Slams Mom in Viral Video

State Sen. Kelli Stargel, who recently announced a bid for Congress, was behind the state's bill barring trans girls from participating in girls' sports teams.

Gay Sex Scandals to Be Reenacted Off-Broadway

Rachel Dratch will star in the comedy Tail! Spin!, a reenactment of the sex scandals that disgraced politicians like former congressman Mark Foley and former senator Larry Craig.

Why I outed Foley

The blogger who posted Rep. Mark Foley's (pictured) nasty e-mails helped to sweep change into Washington. Still, this was a case of one gay man outing another. Does Lane Hudson have any brotherly regrets? Um, not really.

Traveling While Trans: Women Share Their Stories

Transgender women have been reaching out to The Advocate to share their experiences in the four weeks since Shadi Petosky was detained, delayed, and humilated in Orlando.

Florida Man Arrested for Threatening Mass LGBTQ+ School Shooting

The man claimed the post was only a satirical joke.

Florida Medical Board Votes to Ban Kids' Gender-Affirming Care

The board OK'd a new standard of care for treating minors with gender dysphoria, taking the first step toward banning gender-affirming care for them.

Iranian Engineer Takes Gay Cruise, Barred from Coming Home

He was detained when coming back to the U.S. from a cruise that went to Mexico and Haiti.

Queer Women Who Paved the Way: Motorboat Racer Joe Carstairs

Meet Joe Carstairs, an oil heiress who took lovers including Marlene Dietrich and Oscar Wilde's niece.