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"For queer individuals, particularly those of color, navigating a world where violence can erupt at any moment is a harsh reality," writes Gabriella Rodriguez.
Politician Daniel Hernandez, the gay man who saved Gabby Giffords's life, sees a parallel between the Reagan administration's handling of AIDS and Trump's NRA worship.
We must do more than remember the tragedy, the president says; we must address gun violence and anti-LGBTQ+ hate.
Every day, 69 hate crimes involve a gun.
In a week dedicated to reflecting on loss and advocacy, two survivors opened up about their personal battles and the ongoing fight against gun violence during National Gun Violence Survivors Week.
After the latest mass shooting, GAG plans to disrupt the Capitol.
The organization is backing the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019, set to be considered by a House committee today.
“We have a saying that birthed out of the Pulse tragedy in Orlando, and it's that we don't just honor them with empty words or hollow sympathies. We honor those stolen from us with action,” said Brandon Wolf.
Price was pistol-whipped in front of her grandmother and then fatally shot, family members say.
Price was pistol-whipped and then shot dead in broad daylight in front of her grandmother last week.
In the wake of a tragic mass shooting in Iowa, conservatives and far-right extremists have falsely peddled the claim that the LGBTQ+ community is dangerous, but data refutes that claim.
Without confirmation about his gender identity or sexual orientation, anti-LGBTQ+ extremists focused on pushing the false notion that transgender and nonbinary people are often mass shooters — they aren't.
The AMA urges transgender prisoners be housed based on their gender identity and that family leave policies recognize a variety of families.
The Democrat-controlled House approved background check legislation, the first major gun control bill to pass the chamber since 1994.
Shootings and xenophobia are proliferating because the wrong people are running the country, writes the Victory Fund's Aisha Moodie-Mills.
The out CNN anchor moderated a contentious meeting in which President Obama defended his executive order on gun control.
The founders of the Los Angeles chapter of Gays Against Guns were active in the fight against AIDS as members of ACT UP, and they are now channeling that energy into the movement for gun control.
Lori Lightfoot, a veteran community activist, wants a livable Chicago for more than tourists and downtown denizens.
Calif. Sen. Scott Wiener, one of our Advocates of the Year, is a worthy heir to both Pelosi and another San Francisco icon, Harvey Milk.
The findings come from a new report from Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation.
"It is time to advocate for the real needs of our students and to stop playing politics," says Democratic Rep. Mark Takano of California.
