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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.

Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids brings her intersectional experience as an LGBTQ+ Native American to Capitol Hill

She told The Advocate about how she sees her role as somebody representing so many who don’t often see themselves in power.

Miami Beach Just Got Queerer

The new AxelBeach Miami gives LGBTQ travelers the sexy South Beach experience of their dreams.

‘Love, Me’ Empowers LGBTQ+ People Living With Depression

With Pride Media's Love, Me series, LGBTQ+ celebrities share their experiences with depression to help others.

Queer Clergy Needs to Mobilize Against Fascism and White Supremacy

Two LGBTQ religious leaders share their experiences in Charlottesville and make a plea for all spiritual people to rise up.

A Gay Oral Roberts University Graduate's Painful Story

Andrew Hartzler's life as a student was hell, he says. Now he's joined a class-action lawsuit to make sure no other LGBTQ+ students experience the same thing.

HRC celebrates 20 years of empowering Black LGBTQ+ leaders at annual HBCU summit

The 20th anniversary of the Human Rights Campaign’s Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C., highlighted transformative stories and the ongoing commitment to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion across historically Black colleges and universities.

LGBTQ+ People Experience Health Disparities, Economic Insecurity: Poll

New polls from Data for Progress highlight this finding as well as a low sense of belonging among transgender Americans.

Missouri Agency Deletes LGBTQ+ Resources From State Website

It’s just the latest move to erase the experiences of LGBTQ+ people from public life.

Out in Mumbai Documentary Explores a Changing India

The new docu-special from director Adele Tulli explores the LGBTQ experience in India.

Bisexual Veteran's Story Highlighted at Library of Congress

The library's "Serving in Silence: LGBTQ+ Veterans" collection seeks to encompass the experiences of all segments of the community.

'Written in the Stars:' University of Michigan hosts 'Pride Prom' for LGBTQ+ students

The event was aimed at LGBTQ+ students who "maybe didn’t have the best experience at their high school prom," according to an organizer.

Provincetown unveiled: The quintessential LGBTQ+ summer destination

Explore the enchanting allure of Provincetown, MA, through the author's vivid narrative of transformative LGBTQ+ experiences, from lively ferry rides and vibrant nightlife to the welcoming community and diverse activities.

LGBTQ+ Airbnb travelers rate their top 10 cities

Inclusive language listings pay off in the latest analysis of LGBTQ+ traveler experiences.

California's first state-wide LGBTQ+ senior survey shows mixed experiences

The state-wide survey of over 4,000 LGBTQ+ Californians shows high levels of personal satisfaction overall but serious concerns for trans women.

Sierra Burgess Writer: Anti-LGBTQ Jokes Came From Personal Experience

The screenwriter of Sierra Burgess Is a Loser has addressed accusations that the film is homophobic and transphobic.

Right-Wing Group Targets LGBTQ+ Existence in Michigan Schools

The group opposes any mention of the LGBTQ+ experience in an outrageous opt-out form.

LGBTQ+ youth are facing a mental health crisis. Here are simple ways you can help.

It is critical to highlight the experiences and needs of LGBTQ+ youth during Mental Health Awareness Month this May.

Gay Man Stuart Delery to Be First Out White House Counsel

Delery's experience includes work in LGBTQ+ rights, such as arguing in court against the Defense of Marriage Act.

Right-Wing Nutjob Thinks Pop Culture is 'Mass Producing' LGBTQ People

Catholic League president Bill Donohue says the entertainment industry is driving the LGBTQ agenda and enticing adolescents to "experiment." 

LGBTQ+ women face more challenges than men in running for office: report

Women from the LGBTQ+ community are often discouraged from running, find their qualifications questioned, and experience gender-based violence, according to Victory Institute.