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RuPaul shades 'masculine white gay men' who project 'internalized homophobia'

The legendary drag queen recently told Out magazine about his experiences with "self-loathing" gay men.

Violence Mark the International Day Against Homophobia

From kiss-ins in Paraguay to neo-Nazi attacks in Russia, the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia confronts prejudice and discrimination across the globe.

Study: LGB Republicans Have More Internalized Homophobia Than Dems

More LGB Republicans than Democrats see their orientation as a shortcoming and wish they were straight, the Williams Institute finds.

President Obama: 'LGBT Rights Are Human Rights'

The president issues a strong statement on the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.

Mexican Consulates Will Now Perform Same-Sex Weddings

Officials made the announcement in celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

A Call to Consciousness on This IDAHO

An organizer of the International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia explains why raising awareness matters in the world.

Biden Expresses 'Support and Solidarity' for LGBTQ+ People Globally

On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, Biden said attacks on the community "cannot be tolerated."

Op-ed: Why We Need IDAHOT

The Human Rights Campaign's global director tells us why IDAHOT is more important than ever.

Florida Traffic Sign Hacked to Display 'Kill All Gays'

The incident occurred on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.

How I Got Over My 'Gay Voice' Fears

Online gaming helped rid Will Hunt of deep-seated fear and internalized homophobia.

We Can't Look Away From Chechnya

As International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia approaches, we face a deadly threat.

Excerpt: In 'Doubting Thomas,' Soccer Practice Sparks Gay Lust & Pain

A student-athlete confronts internal and external homophobia in this passage from a novel by Matthew Clark Davison.

It's International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

The observance has been going on since 2004. Read all about it here.

Peddlers of International Homophobia to Descend on Salt Lake

The Human Rights Campaign urges Salt Lake City to reject a hate group planning a major conference there next year.

Hillary Clinton Marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Hillary Clinton Marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Beijing Police Attack Women for Wearing Rainbow Badges

The incident was captured on video on the International Day Against Homophobia.

Without Including LGBTQI+ People, the Pandemic Will Not End

Remembering structural inequities on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.

Op-ed: Can a Hate Crime Come From Our Own Community?

A Mississippi bi-on-gay attack reminds us that internalized homophobia is not going away soon.

106-Year-Old Trans Woman Addresses Burmese LGBT Rally

The nation's capital hosts its first ever event for the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.