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Neo-Nazis Protest Outside Disney World With Swastikas & DeSantis Signs

They chanted “Sieg Heil” and “white power.”

Were Parkland and Pulse Victims All Failed by Inept Police, Security?

Jacob Ogles looks at how authorities responded to both Florida tragedies.

Fourth Trans Woman Murdered in Florida

The murder in Orlando became yet another case of media and law enforcement misgendering a victim.

Murder of Gay Teen Blaze Bernstein Is Recognized as Hate Crime

The gay teen was stabbed 20 times, and a classmate turned neo-Nazi is charged with his murder.

Accused Killer Sent Photos of Dead Gay Men to Grindr Contacts

Samuel Woodward will go to trial for the murder of  gay Jewish teen Blaze Bernstein.

Black trans woman Monique Brooks shot and killed in Florida parking lot

Monique Brooks was remembered for her sweet and outgoing disposition. Police are looking for those responsible.

Officials: Shooter Had Twice Been Investigated for Terrorist Sympathies

Omar Mateen had a history with the FBI, officials confirmed.

Disney Gay Days Orlando Is On — and Some Attendees Are Worried

The unofficial event at the Florida theme park comes amid the governor launching wars against Disney and the LGBTQ+ community.

Gov. Rick Scott Honored Pulse But Never Mentioned LGBT People

Florida's governor described the shooting as terrorism and never noted it targeted LGBT people.

'Deadnaming' Trans Women Isn't Just Insulting, It Subverts Justice

The way cops in Jacksonville, Fla., and other jurisdictions investigate the murders of transgender women adds insult to injury and may hinder the solving of cases.

Pulse shooting remains a grim moment in LGBTQ+ history 8 years later

Forty-nine people were killed that night.

Here are the 30 transgender Americans lost to violence so far this year

The epidemic of fatal violence against trans people in the U.S. continues.

Pulse Foundation Dissolved as Florida County Scrutinizes Its Financials

The onePulse Foundation formed shortly after the shooting at the Orlando gay club, the deadliest attack on LGBTQ+ people in U.S. history. Now, the foundation's financials are being questioned by local authorities.

N.C. Parents Object to Teacher's Use of Gay-Themed Book

Some parents objected after a teacher read King & King to his class as a lesson against bullying.

20 Years After 'Boys Don’t Cry': Trans Rights and Cancel Culture

Much has changed since Kimberly Peirce's groundbreaking film, and Riki Wilchins doesn't love all of it.

A Visit to the Town Where a Mass Murderer Lived

Fort Pierce, Fla., might forever be remembered for an infamous resident, Omar Mateen.

15 Elections in 2018 That Will Impact LGBT Lives

A chance to change (almost) everything happens in 10 months. Here are the races that will affect you.

Results: 30 LGBT Races to Watch

Read up on the queer candidates who ran for their political lives.

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