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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin a Republican is pictured on the left. On the right Casey Flores, a member of the LGBTQ+ advisory board and president of Log Cabin Republicans of Virginia is seen.

Politics

Gay Va. LGBTQ Board Member Under Fire for Misogynistic, Abusive Tweets

Community leaders and elected officials are calling for GOP Gov. Youngkin to replace Casey Flores on his LGBTQ+ Advisory Board.

News

Right-Wing, Anti-LGBTQ+ Troll Matt Walsh’s Twitter Account & Phone Hacked

Apparently somebody has access to the far-right radical’s private messages.

World

Malaysia’s LGBTQ+ Community Blasts The 1975’s Matty Healy’s Same-Sex Kiss

LGBTQ+ activists fear the kiss could set off a clampdown against LGBTQ+ people.

World

Craig's 'Wide Stance' Excuse Finds Way Into Lexicon

Among the most famous excuses ever given for questionable behavior, ''I have a wide stance'' must fall somewhere between the schoolchild's favorite, ''The dog ate my homework,'' and President Clinton's ''I didn't inhale.'' But Sen. Larry Craig's contention -- made just after his arrest in a restroom sex sting -- has permeated the public consciousness, showing up as more than just the punch line to late-night talk show jokes. The online Urban Dictionary defines ''wide stance'' as a euphemism for a closeted homosexual.

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Bernie Sanders's Most Fervent Supporters Are Not Helping

This trans woman says the presidential candidate's online army remains too militant, and their leader is looking the other way.

Gay Va. LGBTQ Board Member Under Fire for Misogynistic, Abusive Tweets

Community leaders and elected officials are calling for GOP Gov. Youngkin to replace Casey Flores on his LGBTQ+ Advisory Board.

Embattled Gay Va. LGBTQ+ Advisory Board Member Casey Flores Resigns

Casey Flores denies that he was "compelled to resign" as officials said and instead says he quit because he's moving to Florida for love.

Gays Against Groomers Is Not a Grassroots Organization: Report

Despite what some of the people associated with Gays Against Groomers claim, the group is a political outfit of right-wing operatives and not a grassroots organization.

Chinese LGBT Conference Is Canceled — Again

Organizers of an LGBT gathering have once again encountered obstacles.

Right-Wing, Anti-LGBTQ+ Troll Matt Walsh’s Twitter Account & Phone Hacked

Apparently somebody has access to the far-right radical’s private messages.

Antigay Tennessee D.A. Won't Bring Charges in Outed Bi Teen's Suicide

Channing Smith died by suicide after being outed online, but D.A. Craig Northcott says no crimes were committed by those who shared Smith's personal messages.

TikTok Tracked When Users Watched Gay Content: Report

The company claims that it no longer does this.

As Fla. Marries, Catholic Archbishop Threatens 'Discipline'

Some religious leaders in Florida aren't feeling sunny about marriage equality, including the Catholic archbishop of Miami, who said staff could be dismissed for supporting the cause.

How Grindr Became So Boring

The groundbreaking app used to excite the world -- but now it's everywhere and no one cares much.

Malaysia’s LGBTQ+ Community Blasts The 1975’s Matty Healy’s Same-Sex Kiss

LGBTQ+ activists fear the kiss could set off a clampdown against LGBTQ+ people.

Craig's 'Wide Stance' Excuse Finds Way Into Lexicon

WATCH: The Show That Has China Banning All Gay Couples From TV

After pulling the plug on a popular gay web series, Chinese censors have gone one step further.

Study Only 37 of Gay Men Recently Engaged in Anal Sex

Gay Ghosting Is an Epidemic

Ever met a guy online just to have him disappear without a trace? This writer says too many gay and bi men take the easy way out and simply "ghost."

Trans Eating Disorders Are All But Ignored by Medical Community

It's been years since a study showed a disproportionate number of trans people suffer from anorexia and bulimia, but almost nothing has been done since.

STUDY: Gay Sex Helps Humans Bond and Survive

A new study indicates that same-sex relationships may play a crucial role in forming bonds that benefit humanity.

Excising of Vice's Toxic Culture Has Begun With Firing of Three Harassers

The company has a long history of toxic bro culture that will no longer be tolerated, according to a memo from its global human resources officer.

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Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan & Sara paints an absorbing and shocking portrait of the pitfalls of superstardom that hide in plain sight: "Our society is f*cked."

Chaya Raichik accused an NBC journalist of silencing tactics and claims victimhood in the face of scrutiny over her incendiary online behavior.

This trans woman says the presidential candidate's online army remains too militant, and their leader is looking the other way.

Community leaders and elected officials are calling for GOP Gov. Youngkin to replace Casey Flores on his LGBTQ+ Advisory Board.

Casey Flores denies that he was "compelled to resign" as officials said and instead says he quit because he's moving to Florida for love.

Despite what some of the people associated with Gays Against Groomers claim, the group is a political outfit of right-wing operatives and not a grassroots organization.

Organizers of an LGBT gathering have once again encountered obstacles.

Apparently somebody has access to the far-right radical’s private messages.

Channing Smith died by suicide after being outed online, but D.A. Craig Northcott says no crimes were committed by those who shared Smith's personal messages.

The company claims that it no longer does this.

He says he does it so that passengers will remember what to do in case of an unlikely emergency.

Some religious leaders in Florida aren't feeling sunny about marriage equality, including the Catholic archbishop of Miami, who said staff could be dismissed for supporting the cause.

The groundbreaking app used to excite the world -- but now it's everywhere and no one cares much.

LGBTQ+ activists fear the kiss could set off a clampdown against LGBTQ+ people.

After pulling the plug on a popular gay web series, Chinese censors have gone one step further.

Ever met a guy online just to have him disappear without a trace? This writer says too many gay and bi men take the easy way out and simply "ghost."

It's been years since a study showed a disproportionate number of trans people suffer from anorexia and bulimia, but almost nothing has been done since.

A new study indicates that same-sex relationships may play a crucial role in forming bonds that benefit humanity.

The company has a long history of toxic bro culture that will no longer be tolerated, according to a memo from its global human resources officer.