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Nazi regalia leads to Tom of Finland cofounder's ouster as IML judge

Social media posts showing Tom of Finland Foundation's Durk Dehner wearing Nazi symbols sparked outrage within the International Mr. Leather community.

Champions of Pride 2023: Trans Athlete, Activist, and Author Schuyler Bailar

This activist is using his platform to stand up for transgender athletes and other marginalized communities.

Boston Nonprofit Opens Doors for Marginalized Students Seeking Advanced Degrees

Leadership Brainery looks to provide resources and connections for marginalized communities to gain access to higher education.

Destroy the Dog Whistlers by Building Bridges

The attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue shows why marginalized communities must support one another, writes A Wider Bridge's Tyler Gregory.

WATCH: Kerry Washington's Powerful GLAAD Speech

At the 26th annual GLAAD Media Awards Kerry Washington called out the hypocrisy of marginalized communities turning on one another in a fiery acceptance speech.

Ron DeSantis Is Running for President With His Shameful Anti-LGBTQ+ Record

As DeSantis announces his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, we review how he's attacked LGBTQ+ people and other marginalized communities.

New York Dem Ritchie Torres discusses the fight for LGBTQ+ representation as election looms

As one of the first out gay Black and Latine members of Congress, Torres continues to champion LGBTQ+ rights, advocate for marginalized communities, and push for broader representation in government.

Earth Is a Marginalized Community

Drawing from our own struggles, can the LGBTQ+ community be more of a leader on climate change?

Lesbian Visibility Day — How It Started and Why We Need It

Lesbians often still feel invisible or marginalized within the LGBTQ+ community, organizers say.

Fauci Praises 'Courage, Dignity' of Gay People While Next to Pence

The head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases spoke about the impact of epidemics on marginalized communities.

What the LGBTQ+ community should expect from the Republican National Convention

Anti-transgender, anti-immigrant and other bigotry aimed toward marginalized communities will likely permeate the event.

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Drag artists and allies rally against Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ Kennedy Center takeover (in photos)

"This president is demonizing a marginalized community in order to control the arts in America. It’s shameful, immoral, and weak," one performer told The Advocate before the march.

Letitia James: N.Y. Attorney General Weighs in on Drag Queens and Donald Trump

Not your traditional attorney general, James considers fighting for us and other marginalized communities more important than taking on Donald Trump.

Why We Could Use Sen. Ted Kennedy Now

The author of a new book on the complicated and consequential Kennedy and his life's work on AIDS and marginalized communities, and how he always found a partner on the other side of the aisle.

Stochastic Terrorism: Links Between the GOP, Right-Wing Influencers & Neo-Nazi Violence

The right is weaponizing language to encourage acts of violence against marginalized communities.

The Emmys Sent a Big, Queer, Feminist Message to Trump

While the Trump administration attacks marginalized communities, the Television Academy is uplifting their stories.

Report: LGBTQ Media Coverage 'Vanished' After Trump's Election

Figures suggest that the president is sucking up the mainstream media's bandwidth -- to the detriment of marginalized communities.

The Staggering Number of LGBTQ Homeless Youth Demands Action

Los Angeles's out city controller on what needs to be done for the community's most marginalized citizens.

Gay Valedictorian Kicked Out by Parents Launches Scholarship Program

Seth Owen has started the Unbroken Horizons Scholarship Foundation to help other students from marginalized communities.

Human Rights Watch: Australia's Marriage Vote Is Cruel and Antigay

Human Rights Watch's Kyle Knight weighs the human cost of asking a nation to determine whether a marginalized community is worthy of equality.

MAGA Republicans Continue to Abuse Funding Bills to Push an Anti-LGBTQ+ Agenda

"I’ve seen firsthand how Republicans are using these bills...to target marginalized communities for discrimination and exclusion," writes U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley.