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Adult film star Dylan Tides bares his secrets in revealing interview

Ricky Cornish goes deep inside to learn all about the rising star's spicy viral videos.

A local NBC anchor came out as gay on live TV. Now, he shares how the moment has changed his life

”I hope that people continue to talk to their LGBTQ family members and try to get to know them better, try to get to a level of acceptance and love,” Jason Hackett told The Advocate.

Tylenol Includes LGBT Families in Mother's Day Ad

A family with two parents and a mother raising a transgender son were among the stories showcased in the brand's #HowWeFamily campaign.

Gavin Creel Belts King and I's 'Something Wonderful' as Gay Love Song

The reimagining of the classic is part of a series that pays homage to the work of Rodgers and Hammerstein. 

Christian Mom Shares Story of Acceptance and Love for Trans Son

Christian mother Gina Kentopp had to question everything she believed and used her faith on her journey to accepting her transgender son.

Unconditional Love

The host of a popular Christian TV show comes out of the closet and finds his calling in the process.

Pope Francis Hints at Openness to Blessing Same-Sex Unions

He advises "pastoral prudence" in response to requests for blessings but says such unions shouldn't be considered equal to marriage.

40 Under 40: Tyler Glenn Is Mormon, Gay, and That's OK

The Entertainers: The Mormon Church may be early in evolving its views on LGBT equality, but Neon Trees front man Tyler Glenn's coming out as a proud gay Mormon may be the spark the church needs.

Family guy

Todd Parr translates a kid's-eye point of view into a successful career in children's literature and TV

End Discrimination in United Methodist Church

The brave reverend who recently came out to her Kansas congregation says her denomination needs to evolve or die.

Mormon Church Asks Gays to 'Stay With Us' in New Site

The site, aimed at helping Mormons deal with 'same-sex attraction,' encourages acceptance of LGBT people but makes clear that the church still considers it a sin to act on such attraction.

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.

Equalpride's CEO on the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights in the Country

"As we navigate these tumultuous times, it's crucial to remember the strength and determination that brought us to where we are today."

Drew Brees Continues to Not See Problem With His Hate Group Video

The New Orleans Saints quarterback claims ignorance of Focus on the Family's history and blames LGBTQ media for blowing up the story.

Catholic High School Allows Male Couple to Attend Dance

McQuaid Jesuit High School in Brighton, N.Y. OK's two boys to attend the Junior Ball together.

Elton John fights LGBTQ+ discrimination with ‘Speak Up Sing Out’ campaign

The music icon is using his platform to uplift the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month.

Op-ed: Remembering Tyler by Building a Kinder World

What Tyler Clementi and those like him could have used are more Upstanders.

Op-ed: Helping a Troubled Boy by Becoming His Dad

After a tumultuous youth, a gay man seized the opportunity to keep another boy from going down a similar path.

Religious Right Group Says Speak Out Against Both Bullying and Homosexuality

Interventions against antigay bullying should never include acceptance of being gay, says a new pamphlet from right-wing group Mission: America.