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Ron DeSantis Is Running for President With His Shameful Anti-LGBTQ+ Record

As DeSantis announces his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, we review how he's attacked LGBTQ+ people and other marginalized communities.

Meta disables far-right Republican's Instagram after months of antigay, slur-filled posts

“It is unfortunate that it took Meta months, and multiple high-profile posts with anti-LGBTQ slurs and hate, to finally make good on fully enforcing its own hate speech policies for accounts like this,” GLAAD’s Sarah Kate Ellis told The Advocate, responding to Valentina Gomez's account being disabled.

Instagram Is Blocking LGBTQ+ Accounts: Report

Some queer content creators report receiving notifications that their content was “non-recommendable.”

New York Times reveals extravagant spending at GLAAD, but the group calls the article ‘grossly misleading’

The lengthy exposé comes amid GLAAD’s criticism of the newspaper’s coverage of transgender issues.

Oklahoma official Ryan Walters institutes Christian indoctrination in public schools

He has mandated that all fifth- through 12th-grade students must study the Bible.

Kathy Griffin Suspended From Twitter After She Mocked Elon Musk

Apparently, comedy is now not legal on Twitter after all.

Elon Musk's Twitter Is 'Hellscape' for LGBTQ+ People, Critics Say

He promised Twitter wouldn't become a "hellscape," but it already has under his ownership, according to an open letter from LGBTQ+ rights organizations.

Resistance Is Patriotic

Trump incites protesters to burn flags after recommending that flag burners be stripped of their citizenship.

The Shocking Ted Cruz Story Maddow Says You're Missing

The Texas senator is lining up a disturbing set of endorsements to help him climb in the polls.

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Cis Men Like Jesse Singal, Dan Savage Don't Decide What's Transphobic

Why do so many cisgender men -- including gay men -- think they know better than trans people?

LGBT People Won't Miss Roger Ailes, Who Resigned at Fox News

The powerful head of the right-wing cable news station is leaving amid sexual harrassment charges.

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Anti-LGBTQ Activist Nominated to Run Office on Violence Against Women

Shannon Lee Goessling, Donald Trump's pick for the post, also lacks experience in addressing violence against women, activists say.

No More Unfulfilled Promises: Biden Must Show Up for LGBTQ+ Immigrants

This administration can't just half-heartedly fix what Trump broke; it must do better for undocumented people.

Right-wing Groups Try to Ban Gay Advocate From Fox

Several Christian and right-wing groups have asked Fox News and Bill O'Reilly to ban gay rights advocate Wayne Besen from the network.

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Donald Trump's daughter-in-law becomes cochair of the Republican National Committee

Lara Trump has often touted her father-in-law as a supporter of LGBTQ+ equality — which he's not.

EXCLUSIVE: About That TSA 'Coalition' of LGBT Groups

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

Dolly, Why Feature Transphobe Kid Rock on Your New Album?

Dolly Parton is all about love, but by singing with the hateful Kid Rock, she’s shown us how much love she has for us.

Kim Burrell apologizes to LGBTQ+ community for 'negative and hurtful' comments

GLAAD has called the Gospel musician's apology "a first step toward full accountability."