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Durk Dehner steps down from Tom of Finland Foundation after Nazi controversy

The ToFF cofounder announced that he was stepping down as the president of the nonprofit.

The Creator of 'Lurid Digs' on His New Passion

Frederick Woodruff (the creator of Lurid Digs) is now the art director of the Bob Mizer Foundation, which promotes the work of the classic male photographer. Woodruff talked with us about posing straps, the revival of Physique Pictorial, and the courage it took to change gay publishing.

If the Clinton Foundation Closes, People Will Die

If politics forces the closure of the Clinton Foundation, the flow of lifesaving HIV meds will abruptly end. 

Meet the Creator of SOULE, a New Digital Mag for Black LGBTQ+ Folks

The outlet was inspired by the Harlem Renaissance.

New Leader for LGBT-Funding Powerhouse Gill Foundation

Brad Clark will take the helm as Gill's new president and CEO at the start of a busy year of elections and court battles.

David Bohnett Fdn. Is Helping LGBT Youth Find Jobs

 

For many LGBT youth, especially those living on their own, Internet access is a lifeline: providing communication, places to live, job opportunities. The White House and the nonprofit David Bohnett Foundation recently launched a program to ensure disadvantaged queer youth will never be out of work because a computer is out of their reach.

Justin Simien: Being Queer Is 'Like a Superpower'

The creator of Dear White People and Bad Hair reflected on how far we've come after he received the Point Foundation's Horizon Award.

Is It Still Okay to Go to Coachella?

A donation from the festival's owner to Elton John's AIDS charity follows years of funding for anti-LGBT groups.

Lambda Literary Foundation Honors Four LGBT Writers

Today, the Lambda Literary Foundation recognized the work of four influential LGBT writers.

Roy Moore's 'Jew' Attorney Is a Christian Convert

The attorney cited by the Moores isn't who some people thought he was -- instead he's a Messianic Jew who works for their foundation.

Why Money Didn't Dry Up for LGBT Organizations

Some feared that in a post-Obergefell world, the money that funded LGBT organizations could dry up. Instead, marriage equality spurred typically apolitical philanthropic foundations to give more.

Why Is This Charitable Fund Dropping LGBTQ+ Giving?

With rights and lives under attack across the country, this is not the time to abandon LGBTQ+ causes.

Mother of Pulse Victim Demands Accountability for Club, Foundation

Christine Leinonen, a party to a lawsuit against Pulse owners, called for an audit of the onePULSE Foundation.

Legendary Gay Pornographer David Hurles Dies at 78

The founder of Old Reliable Studios used rough-looking men in the 1970s to challenge the traditional look of more wholesome models.

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