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Donald Trump orders Women’s History Museum to remove trans people or lose funding

Trump has declared the accomplishments of trans people are “improper ideology.”

Donald Trump Is an Affront to George Floyd's Memory

For George, Ahmaud, Breonna, and Tony, this racist president must be crushed in November.

Trans Official Andrea Jenkins Sings 'Amazing Grace' for George Floyd

The vice president of the Minneapolis City Council brought music, mourning, and a pledge to a press conference for the slain Black man.

'Drag Floyd': Queens Provoking Own Murders to Cause Riots, Says Author

Conservative commentator James Lindsay claims drag queens are trying duplicate the 2020 protests that happened in the wake of George Floyd's murder.

On Black Motherhood in America

George Floyd, Nina Pop, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor all had parents who loved them.

Taylor Swift Smacks Trump's Twitter Racism, Violence-Baiting

"The Man" called out the president after his harmful tweets about the situation in Minneapolis.

Journalist Keith Boykin Arrested at NYC Protest, Held for Six Hours

The CNN commentator was simply documenting the protest to later post to social media.

'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash for old X posts

Karla Sofía Gascón is the first out trans woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.

The Legacy of George Floyd One Year After Police Killed Him

Have we made progress on equality and justice since Floyd was executed by an officer?

For a Moment, Safety for Three Black Children in America

What's changed since George Floyd's murder nearly a year ago.

Meet Shirien Damra, The Palestinian Illustrator Behind Our New Cover

The artist's powerful images of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery struck a nerve across the world. 

Black LGBTQ+ Notables See Justice in Chauvin's Murder Convictions

LGBTQ+ activists welcomed the verdict, where the former police officer was found guilty of murdering George Floyd, but said more must be done.

Minneapolis Police Being Investigated for Years of Racist Malpractice

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights filed a suit today and will dig into nearly a decade of complaints. 

Chicago Cop Being Investigated for Calling Protester an Antigay Slur

The incident, captured on video, occured during a protest against racism and police brutality.

Harry Belafonte, Civil Rights Icon and Entertainer, Dead at 96

Belafonte died Tuesday morning of congestive heart failure.

Will Derek Chauvin Be Convicted of George Floyd's Murder?

Out journalist and activist Jasmyne Cannick is not getting her hopes up.

All Four Officers Now Face Charges in George Floyd's Death

The charge against Derek Chauvin has been upgraded, and the other three officers at the scene have been charged with aiding and abetting murder.

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After Black Trans Man Killed, Calls for Police Chief's Resignation

Tony McDade was shot to death by a white officer two days after the murder of George Floyd.

LGBTQ+ Orgs: We Must Do More to End Racism, Racial Violence

More than 70 groups signed on to an open letter in light of the death of George Floyd and other recent horrific incidents.

Justice Served for the Racist Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery

George Floyd's civil rights trial is up next, and more cases need to go to trial to counter the rising voices of bigotry.

Minneapolis Council Plans to Disband, Replace Police Department

Amid outcry over racism and police brutality after the death of George Floyd, council members say there has to be a new model for public safety.