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Socialism Will Not Cure LGBTQ Oppression

There will be benefits if the government starts lifting up the most disadvantaged Americans, but queer equality won't be one of them.

The Mormon Church: Oppressed or Oppressor?

A brief history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' complicated relationship with persecution.

Who Is Fighting the Economic Oppression of LGBTQI+ People?

Having a decent livelihood and freedom from discrimination are human rights for all people.

LGBTQ+ Voices Fight Florida’s Oppression of Trans Youth

Hundreds of parents, children, and advocates gathered at the Florida Capitol on Monday to protest a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ bills that have been proposed in the state.

Transgender in the South: New Study Shines Light on Oppression

The study details many obstacles to equality, but activists hope it leads to mobilization for action.

In 'Latter Day Glory,' Gay Mormons Confront Oppression

Watch an exclusive clip of the new documentary, in which two former Mormon missionaries come to terms with their lives.

Op-ed: Russia's Other New Oppressive Law

In Russia, it's essentially against the law to hurt religious people's feelings.

Biden Proclaims June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Denounces Oppression

The Biden-Harris Administration reaffirmed its commitment to support the LGBTQ+ community against right-wing assaults.

Methodist Vote Reminds Us to Fight All Forms of Oppression

While seeking to make faith communities LGBTQ-inclusive, we must also confront racism, misogyny, and other oppressive ideologies, writes Rev. M Barclay.

How Day of Silence Turns Oppression Into Empowerment

The country's beleaguered LGBT students still need Day of Silence, explains GLSEN's Camille Beredjick.

NOM Leader: 'Same-Sex Marriage Bullies' Oppressing Christians

Right-wing roundup: Brian Brown says gays are the bullies, while Peter LaBarbera says children of same-sex couples learn 'perversion.'

Good Guy Bros Are Complicit in Women's Oppression in SNL's Handmaid's Tale

Saturday Night Live takes the oppression of women to the next logical conclusion in its version of the series.

Fidel Castro Leaves Legacy of Oppression, Say Many LGBT Cubans

Many point to the placing of gay men in labor camps and people with HIV in quarantine, while others say some of Castro's policies benefited the nation.

After the 2024 election, we can be inspired by these historical LGBTQ+ movements against oppression

Amid the trauma and disappointment of the election results, we take a look at queer resistance over the past century

Op-ed: How to Lessen Violence Against Trans Men

Boys Do Cry: Hatred and fear of transness and femininity undergird most gender-based violence, so protecting trans women will help protect us all.

Gabrielle Union Blasts Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill — and Disney

"You can't stand against hate and oppression and fund hate and oppression," the actress said, without mentioning the studio's name.

Mississippi: We're Even Worse Than N.C., Says Funny or Die

Visit Mississippi, where "We have an oppressive law to match our oppressive heat," says Funny or Die.

3 Questions on The Battle for Uganda

Frank Mugisha brings the fight against oppression to America.

WATCH: Russian Children's Book Highlights Diverse Families

The book serves as a counter to oppressive political efforts in the nation.