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Gay Black father left for dead after 20-minute beating in jail cell – now the family wants answers

Only questions remain for the family of Janard Geffrard, who leaves behind a 10-year-old child.

UMass Hoops Player Derrick Gordon Comes Out

After a lonely year at UMass, guard Derrick Gordon decided it was time to come out to his teammates.

WATCH: Neb. Teen Can Read LGBT Poem on Local TV

After initially claiming that Michael Barth's award-winning poem 'promoted personal agendas,' the Nebraska School Activities Association reversed its course and will let the teenager read his piece on local public television.

Phoenix mayor comes out against state amendment to ban same-sex marriage

Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon is opposing an Arizona constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage, saying its prohibition of domestic-partner benefits could hurt the city's ability to recruit talented employees.

Antigay Pastor Wants Gay Appointee Removed For 'Hell' Message

The dispute started three years ago when Rev. Cary Gordon launched a campaign to remove three Iowa judges who ruled in favor of marriage equality

Aetna sued for denying gender-affirming facial surgeries

The health insurer covered similar procedures for cisgender plan holders but denied coverage for transgender patients saying the surgery was cosmetic.

Who'd Look Hot as Broadway's Next Hedwig?

From Cheyenne Jackson to Patti LuPone, Playbill imagines famous Hedwig and the Angry Inch replacements through the magic of Photoshop.

The End of a Straight White Male Supremacist Presidency

Imani-Rupert-Gordon of the National Center for Lesbian Rights talks to The Advocate about how to repair the damage wrought by Donald Trump.

Louie Anderson, Popular Comic and Actor, Dead at 68

Anderson was known for his self-deprecating stand-up comedy and Emmy-winning acting turns.

Senate Committee Vote on Lesbian Judicial Nominee Delayed

A coalition of groups criticized Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa for delaying a vote on Pamela Kai Chen and four other nominees.

Meet the First Gay Couple Legally Wed in Australia

Australia's conservative prime minister sees no problem with same-sex Aussies marrying inside British Consulate offices in Australia.

Tax equity for same-sex partners' health insurance proposed in Congress

Legislation to equalize the assessment of taxes for health-care coverage of same-sex partners was quietly introduced in Congress last week.

MLS Star Sebastian Lletget Suspended for Antigay Slur

The L.A. Galaxy player released a video on Instagram that included a derogatory description of gay men.

Clergy from all 50 states gather in D.C. to support gay rights

Bishop Carlton Pearson of Tulsa, Okla., led hundreds of clergy members from all 50 states in a rally Tuesday urging Congress to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007.

Gordon Klingenschmitt Exploits Abuse Allegations to Tar All LGBT People

The antigay preacher claims an abuse case in Minnesota shows schools shouldn't hire LGBT teachers.