Cecilia Gentili's legacy lives on as trans Latinx group receives first-ever HRC grant (exclusive)
The Cecilia Gentili grant will assist groups aiding trans women of color, sex workers, immigrants, and the formerly incarcerated.
August 13, 2024
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How States Disenfranchise Queer Women of Color
Laws that strip voting rights from people with felony convictions have a significant impact on this population, says a new study calling for reform.
October 26, 2020
GLSEN Names First Black, First Nonbinary Executive Director
Melanie Willingham-Jaggers will lead GLSEN through a new chapter in its work to create safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ students.
January 27, 2022
Gay Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey Runs for Jersey City Mayor
Jim McGreevey famously came out when he resigned as New Jersey governor in 2004.
November 9, 2023
Gay Former N.J. Governor, Jim McGreevey, Considering Run for Jersey City Mayor
McGreevey came out as gay when resigning the governor's position in 2004.
September 25, 2023
Obama Makes It Easier for Ex-Cons to Reenter Society
The president announced he is ordering federal agencies to 'ban the box' that prospective employees must fill out on job applications, disclosing their criminal history.
November 2, 2015
Black Lives Matter Named Grand Marshal of S.F. Pride
The movement is among those that "represent the LGBTQ community's highest ambitions for inclusion, justice, and equality."
March 17, 2016
John Waters Endorses DeRay Mckesson for Baltimore Mayor
High-profile figures in the gay community are throwing their support behind the Black Lives Matter activist.
March 30, 2016
Rudy Guiliani: 'It's a Shame' Beyoncé Protested Police Brutality
The former mayor of New York criticized the "Formation" singer's performance at the VMAs, saying, "I saved more black lives than any of those people you saw onstage."
August 29, 2016
Groundbreaking Transgender Psychiatrist Jeanne Hoff Dead at 85
Hoff, who treated many LGBTQ+ patients, made a documentary about her own transition.
December 20, 2023
BL Shirelle Amplifies the Voices of Those in Prison Through Music
Philadelphia-based rapper and songwriter BL Shirelle is recording and producing the work of currently incarcerated musicians.
October 8, 2020
Tiffany Cabán is Running for Queens District Attorney for a Reason
The queer public defender refuses to be part of the power structure, and vows to make positive changes in criminal justice reform.
June 22, 2019
SCOTUS Finalist Allison Jones Rushing Interned for Antigay Hate Group
Rushing would be an appalling pick for the high court, and Barbara Lagoa is problematic as well.
September 24, 2020
It's Time to Queer the Vote
Voting is important, but it's not enough -- we also must make politicians and media address the effects of actions that roll back our rights.
November 2, 2022
For trans people reliant on federal programs, this election could change everything
Experts, providers, elected officials, and people with lived experience discuss how election outcomes — up and down the ballot — might impact gender-affirming care in Pittsburgh and beyond.
November 1, 2024
A surprise Kamala Harris appearance & Joe Biden's emotional torch-passing at DNC
The energy was high at the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
August 20, 2024
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."
June 6, 2023
1973: When the LGBTQ+ Movement Caught Fire
Stonewall shook the establishment, but four years later, queer rights started to take over the mainstream.
April 7, 2023
7 Things That Are Everything This Week
If the Olympics aren't your bag, everyone from Babs to Angie Stone are here to entertain you.
August 5, 2016
Black Lives Matter: An LGBTQ+ Roundtable With Patrisse Cullors
The BLM cofounder discusses what's next with LGBTQ+ activists Ashlee Marie Preston, Aaryn Lang, Alphonso David, Rashad Robinson, and Alicia Garza.
August 10, 2020
WATCH: WikiLeaks Source Comes Out as Transgender
The former Army private sentenced to 35 years for sharing classified government documents with the website WikiLeaks revealed today that she's transgender.
August 22, 2013