Out State Dept. official Ned Price to be deputy to U.N. ambassador
Price's "judgment and expertise will be a tremendous asset," said Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
February 17, 2024
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State Department's Ned Price on Promoting Global LGBTQ+ Equality
The first out gay man to serve as State Department spokesman talks about diplomacy, strategy, and the power of representation.
June 22, 2021
U.S. Reps Meet Brittney Griner for 1st Time Since Arrest, Give Update
It's the first time a U.S. official has been able to meet with the basketball star since her arrest at a Moscow airport in February.
March 23, 2022
Karine Jean-Pierre: U.S. Officials Met With Brittney Griner in Russia
"We are told she's doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances," White House Press Secretary Jean-Pierre said.
November 3, 2022
U.S. Issues First Passport With Third Gender Option
The third option, an X marker, will be available to passport applicants starting next year.
October 27, 2021
Photographer Charged With Murder of LGBTQ Activist, Model Edwin Chiloba
The activist's body was stuffed in a metal box and dumped on the side of a road.
January 31, 2023
5 Suspects Arrested Over Murder of LGBTQ+ Activist
One of the suspects detained by police is a long-time friend of the well-known Kenyan activist.
January 10, 2023
Brittney Griner Finally Allowed Visit with U.S. Diplomats in Russia
Russia had made it difficult to get access to the out WNBA star, who has been detained in the country since February.
May 20, 2022
Biden Admin Is 'Committed' to Protecting Intersex People's Rights
The statement comes on Intersex Awareness Day as a D.C.-based organization found almost 90 percent of U.S. LGBTQ+ intersex people report that they've faced discrimination from a health care provider.
October 26, 2021
U.S. State Dept. Claims Russia Denied Brittney Griner Consular Visits
Negotiations continue for the detained basketball star's release, with the NBA now aiding in the efforts.
May 18, 2022
Senators Press State Department on Support for LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers
Senators led by Amy Klobuchar praise Secretary of State Antony Blinken for his commitment to help this vulnerable population, but they want a progress report and further action.
August 6, 2021
Guatemala Moves to Ban Same-Sex Marriage, Increase Abortion Penalties
The nation did not allow same-sex marriage anyway, but supporters of new legislation said it guards against "practices ... incongruous with Christian morality."
March 10, 2022
Biden Administration, Advocacy Groups Mark Intersex Awareness Day
On Intersex Awareness Day, many people wear yellow and purple.
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October 26, 2022
Chechen Crackdown Continues With Persecution of Gay Men's Families
Two gay brothers have been detained for a month on charges their family says are fabricated, and more than 20 of their relatives were interrogated by police this week.
March 24, 2021
Brittney Griner Spends 32nd Birthday in Russian Jail Cell
The celebrated out WNBA champion thanked her supporters in a statement through her legal team. Griner has been detained in Russia since February.
October 19, 2022
Biden to Meet With Families of Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
Griner has been sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison, along with a fine of about $16,400.
September 16, 2022
Brittney Griner's Detention In Russian Jail Extended Again
The WNBA superstar is reportedly being investigated for the "large-scale transportation of drugs" and faces up to 10 years in jail.
June 15, 2022
Brittney Griner Transferred to Russian Prison Labor Camp
The WNBA star's current whereabouts are unknown as the White House and her legal team work for her release.
November 9, 2022
Get to Know Biden's Many LGBTQ+ Appointed Officials
It's not just Pete Buttigieg. The Biden administration has a plethora of LGBTQ+ appointees positioned to help reverse Trump's harmful policies.
June 10, 2021
Britney Griner's Russia Detention Was Just Extended — Here's How Long
The out WNBA star has already been in Russian custody for three months.
May 13, 2022
The 20 Greatest New Father's Day Gifts
Whether it's for your dad, husband, or baby daddy, we've got the last-minute gift suggestions in every price range.
June 14, 2014