Explore LGBTQ+ history with these must-read banned books
From intimate memoirs to gripping novels, these reads offer a roadmap through LGBTQ+ history and self-acceptance.
October 7, 2024
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Op-ed: How Your Facebook Posts Are Changing the World
Social media can be more than cat memes; it can actually move the country in a more tolerant direction.
July 27, 2015
LGBTQ+ Groups Voice Outrage Over Dobbs Ruling Overturning Roe
"We are at an exceedingly dangerous, unprecedented moment," said Human Rights Campaign Interim President Joni Madison.
June 24, 2022
Op-ed: Why LGBT Millennials Should Care About Adoption
LGBT equality is on the fast track in the United States, but if you think that adoption rights for gay and lesbian Millennials will just fall into place, think again.
December 18, 2013
Beyond decriminalization of same-sex relations
Human Rights Watch's Hala Maurice Guindy tells how LGBTQ+ individuals face ongoing human rights abuses in the Middle East and North Africa due to the criminalization of same-sex relations. Laws may seem vague, but they are used to persecute and harass. How can we ensure genuine equality and protection for all members of the LGBTQ+ community?
June 6, 2024
LGBT Travelers Shouldn't Just Visit Queer-Friendly Destinations
Have you wrestled with the decision to travel to destinations considered anti-LGBT? Patrick Gunn of VACAYA shares his experience.
May 23, 2018
As a gay veteran and advocate, I know we can't afford another Donald Trump presidency
On the anniversary of the end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, a Marine Corps veteran speaks on why LGBTQIA+ military families—and the nation—can't afford another Donald Trump presidency.
September 20, 2024
Advancing equality during Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate progress in championing accessibility and equity. But, as Easterseals's President and CEO writes, more work is still needed.
July 22, 2024
Two media insiders are forming a collective advocating for the community
The past decade saw incredible progress in LGBTQ+ representation in media, but recent trends show a concerning decline. Learn how the latest initiative strives to ensure LGBTQ+ stories and creatives can be celebrated and supported.
July 19, 2024
19 vice president picks for Donald Trump that would be better than JD Vance
These picks may seem nonsensical, but we guarantee that we put more thought into them than Trump did his.
July 15, 2024
Just childless cat ladies? Meet 11 childless MEN who've made history
If J.D. Vance is going to look down on childless women, he should know there are plenty of childless men who've made a lasting impact.
October 2, 2024
Attacks on Imane Khelif prove what we've long known: Transphobia hurts cis women, too
Transphobia is increasingly aimed at cisgender women. This discrimination extends beyond sports, creating new victims of anti-trans hate.
August 2, 2024
The Pride of Juneteenth
"Today is an embodiment of the principle that none of us are free until we all are free," writes NCLR's Imani Rupert-Gordon.
June 19, 2024
Worsening mental health of LGBTQI+ youth calls for new federal policy that I’m leading
"This bill is straightforward yet impactful, offering support to LGBTQI+ youth who have nowhere else to turn for help," writes Rep. Sharice Davids.
June 6, 2024
Kamala Harris and the presidential debate's missing trans rights talk
Trans rights were MIA during last night's debate. It's time for the Democratic nominee to turn up the volume, writes Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière.
September 10, 2024
Supreme Court Backs Health Care Law, LGBT Leaders Cheer
Except for gay conservative groups, advocates see the decision as a victory for the president and LGBT Americans who disproportionately face barriers to accessing health care.
June 28, 2012
Donald Trump and J.D. Vance should try these Haitian dishes instead of chewing on fake news
Republicans are resorting to baseless claims about Haitian immigrants, perpetuating harmful stereotypes. Instead of spreading lies, why not savor Haiti's rich culture through its delicious dishes?
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September 10, 2024
What, to the Black trans woman, is the Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is a day of national independence. But for Black trans individuals, it's a stark reminder of the contradictions between America's ideals and harsh realities.
July 4, 2024
As the mother in ‘An Early Frost,’ Gena Rowlands helped fight the stigma of AIDS
Through her role in the 1985 film and in a public service ad, Rowlands showed a compassionate face to something that was so dreaded and feared at the time, writes John Casey.
August 15, 2024
When a childless cat lady can see Russia from her house
Poor judgment in selecting a running mate can signal broader issues with a candidate's leadership and governance abilities, writes John Casey.
August 2, 2024
Pride, prejudice and PTA meetings: A guide for LGBTQ+ families this school year
Back-to-school season is a time of excitement and nerves for families, but for LGBTQ+ families, there's an added layer of worry.
September 9, 2024