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U.K. Prime Minister Apologizes for Ban on LGBTQ+ Service Members

Rishi Sunak's apology came after the release of a report on how armed forces members were harmed by the policy.

American Muslims Must Address Religion's Homophobia

The fear and loathing of LGBT people has real consequences, writes this gay Muslim activist.

Op-ed: Why I Unfriended My Mother

After years of trying to abide, this Advocate editor could no longer accept his right-wing mother's 'mild homophobia.'

A-Paul-ed

Gay Libertarians face off over Ron Paul's idealism and what it means in the fight for gay rights.

Peter Shalit responds

In a heartfelt letter to GLAAD, physician and author Peter Shalit writes that his father's Brokeback Mountain review was not homophobic--and neither is his dad.

North Carolina School Board Member Censured for Anti-LGBTQ+ Facebook Post

He defended himself saying it’s his First Amendment right to “wake up against woke.”

NBA Legend Tim Hardaway Apologizes for 2007 Homophobic Comments

The future Hall of Famer described his comments as "hurtful." 

The Continuing Need for Employment Protections

Half of the states allow people to be fired for being LGBT. That means millions of us still live in fear of workplace discrimination.

Does you mother know?

As the new movie The Deep End poignantly points out, our mothers can be our most formidable allies--and their activism only strengthens the more they learn about their gay children

Ron DeSantis Unbothered by Uproar Over Homophobic Ad

The Florida Republican is re-upping his brand of hatefulness and bigotry.

Conservatives Sing the Blues Over Portrayal of Antigay Bigotry on Nashville

Right-wing bloggers aren't happy about the way homophobic bigotry is being portrayed in the popular ABC show.

San Diego Soccer Team Forfeits Match After Slur Hurled at Gay Teammate

San Diego Loyal SC walked off the field in a protest against bigotry and in support of Collin Martin.

Unite the Right Participant Guilty of Charlottesville Murder

James Alex Fields Jr., who joined in the racist, homophobic rally, was convicted Friday of killing Heather Heyer when he drove his car into counterprotesters.

Minnesota Mayor Told to Resign by LGBTQ+ Group Over ‘Sin and Brokenness’ Comments

He asked the community to pray in advance of a July 8 Pride celebration.

Laura Loomer’s racist attack on Kamala Harris even upset the far-right's Marjorie Taylor Greene

The two have been feuding online over Loomer’s attack on the vice president’s Indian heritage.

Superjunk: Watchmen Goes Full-Frontal

Gay guys who geek out for superheroes are about to get an eyeful. Watchmen director Zach Snyder puts Dr. Manhattan (a buff, CGI'd Billy Crudup) front and center, buck naked for minutes at a time.

Author Julia Serano Separates Sex From Stigma in 'Sexed Up'

Trans feminist Julia Serano's latest book aims to sever sex from stigma.