Indiana High Schoolers Bravely Perform LGBTQ-Inclusive Play Despite School's Ban
The school system said students couldn’t perform the queer-inclusive piece because of safety concerns, so they raised $85K and the show went on anyway.
MAY 31, 2023
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Indiana Rep. Threatens Opponent for Campaigning With Drag Queens
Republican Rep. Jim Banks threatened to slap his Democratic challenger Courtney Tritch with an ethics violation over "tips" from a drag fundraiser.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Teacher in newspaper flap to transfer schools
A Woodburn, Ind., high school teacher who faced losing her job after a student newspaper for which she acted as adviser published an editorial advocating tolerance of gays can continue teaching--just not at her old school.
MAY 1, 2007
Antigay Legislation Quashed in Arkansas, Advances in Indiana
A so-called 'license to discriminate' bill has died in Arkansas, but similar ones remain pending in numerous other states.
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
Queer Actress-Writer Fawzia Mirza on Embracing 'Muslimness'
Mirza talks about integrating all aspects of her identity and finding the commonalties with other people.
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
The best revenge
After a life of struggle, doubt, and abuse, Janis Ian comes out on top with a new album, a world tour, and a thriving writing career and Melissa Etheridge does the amazing interview
MAY 28, 1995
Dad Persuades Indiana HS to Not Deadname His Trans Teen at Graduation
Administrators at Homestead High School in Fort Wayne have agreed to call trans teen Wyatt by his preferred name.
MAY 10, 2019
WATCH: More Hoosiers Support LGBT Protections
A new poll shows a majority of Hoosiers are in favor of legal protections against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
NOVEMBER 7, 2015
Catholic Universities Draw Bishops' Ire Over Benefits for Same-Sex Spouses
The Roman Catholic hierarchy is not pleased with decisions by universities, including Creighton and Notre Dame, to offer benefits to same-sex spouses of employees.
OCTOBER 31, 2014
It's Lovely at the Top
Out journalist Randy Lovely takes over as editor at the conservative daily The Arizona Republic and learns firsthand what it means to be a novelty.
APRIL 3, 2008
These Indiana Businesses Haven't Weighed In
A few nationally known companies have been vocal, but not every Indiana-based business has spoken out publicly about the state's new law.
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MARCH 31, 2015
Ex-gay Survivor Group Launched in Florida
The Reverend Jerry Stephenson has launched a group for "ex-gay" survivors in Fort Lauderdale.
APRIL 1, 2011
Indiana High School Plans to Deadname Trans Teen at His Graduation
The dad of a trans teen has addressed a petition to Fort Wayne's Homestead High School principal to demand they call his son by his preferred name.
MAY 8, 2019
This Trans Veteran's Message for 9/11: Turn Fear Into Action
The world is as scary as it was 19 years ago, but channel your anxiety into battling racism and Trump's reign of terror.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Indiana One Vote Away From 'License to Discriminate'
The bill, which could result in businesses turning away LGBT customers without facing legal consequences, cleared a House committee yesterday.
MARCH 17, 2015
Indiana Sends 'License to Discriminate' to Governor's Desk
Republican Gov. Mike Pence has indicated he intends to sign the so-called Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
MARCH 23, 2015
Hot Sheet: Week of April 20
This week's smattering of what's hot includes the next great nature documentary, our favorite Icelandic musician, and famous dead people.
APRIL 17, 2009
It's Lovely at the Top
Out journalist Randy Lovely takes over as editor at the conservative Arizona Republic and learns firsthand what it means to be a novelty.
MARCH 26, 2008