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South Carolina Library System Removes All Displays That Showcase LGBTQ+ Books

Last year, the library system removed LGBTQ+ displays from several libraries in the district, until they were quickly returned after public backlash.

Victim's Sexuality Deemed Not Motive for Deadly Punch

The man accused of killing gay South Carolinian Sean Kennedy in May will not be tried for a hate crime.

Marquiisha Lawrence's Death Makes '21 Deadliest Year for Trans People

She is at least the 45th trans, nonbinary, or gender-nonconforming person known to have died by violence in the U.S. this year, passing last year's number of 44. 

Judge Accepts First Same-Sex Marriage Application in S.C.

Colleen Condon and Nichols Bleckley may become the first same-sex couple to legally wed in South Carolina.

Mother Arrested for Defending Son Against Antigay Bullying

Other students allegedly called the child gay and pushed him off playground equipment and currently face no punishment.

WATCH: Protesters Rally as Women Seek Marriage License

Keisha Hollifield and her partner, Dericka, were turned down for a license in North Carolina's McDowell County, but were glad to make a point about marriage equality.

WATCH: S.C. Mayor Says She's 'Being Crucified' for Antigay Rant

Mayor Linda Oliver's Facebook post denounced the idea of marriage rights for 'queers.'

Police: 'Hills,' 'Laguna Beach' star spewed slurs when arrested this weekend

Television actor Jason Wahler hurled racial and homophobic invectives at a police officer when he was arrested over the weekend in Seattle after punching a hotel security guard and passing out drunk in a hallway, a local police department report said.

Iowa same-sex marriage ruling stirs 2008 race

An Iowa county judge's ruling knocking down the state's same-sex marriage ban stirred up the presidential race Friday, as Republicans jostled to stake out a position with the state's conservative voters in mind.

'Bathroom Bill' Sponsor Wins North Carolina Congressional Seat

Dan Bishop, who as a state legislator took the lead on the infamous House Bill 2, defeated LGBTQ-friendly Democrat Dan McCready in a special election Tuesday.

Find The Best LGBT-Friendly Hospitals In Your State

A record-breaking 464 hospitals nationwide were named LGBT healthcare leaders in the Human Rights Campaign's 2013 Healthcare Equality Index.