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An out gay newscaster had a panic attack on-air — then recovered and came back

“I’m actually going to need to stop for a second. Some of you may know that I occasionally get affected by some panic attacks, and actually that’s happening right now," Nate Byrne said.

Hospital Canceled Hysterectomy for Trans Man Minutes Before Surgery

Oliver Knight is now suing the Catholic hospital in northern California.

For Many Gay Men, the Current Pandemic Is Triggering HIV/AIDS Trauma

For this writer, 2020 harkens back to 1990.

Editor's Letter: The World Without Matthew Shepard

Judy and Dennis Shepard took their son's tragedy and built a foundation to make something good out of something so heartbreakingly tragic.

WATCH: Trans Girl Told She Must Attend School 'As a Boy'

The mother of a 13-year-old transgender girl has been told that her daughter will not be welcome to attend classes this fall as herself, and would only be allowed back if the teenager agrees to dress and act like a boy.

Lesbian on Trial for Seducing Woman With Fake Penis

The woman is accused of inventing a male persona online and then using it to meet another woman in person.

Don't Let Trump Give You an Ulcer

It hasn't even begun and his presidency is already a disaster. But that doesn't mean your life needs to be too.

Gay Man Says Group of 7 Beat Him Unconscious While Camping

Shane Daum feels "let down by the whole system" after no arrests were made in an alleged hate crime.

'The Advocates' Podcast: Jasika Nicole On LGBTQ Actors Playing Queer

Scandal and Fringe actress Jasika Nicole opens up about being out and getting passed over for queer roles. She also chats about balancing advocacy and anxiety. 

WATCH: Virginia Man Says 7-Eleven Fired Him for Being Gay

Bradley Kindrick says he was assaulted by a customer at the 7-Eleven where he worked, and after reporting the incident, was fired for being gay.

Russian Authorities Detain Gay Refugee, Activists Fear He's Being Tortured

He arrived in Russia from Europe to attend his father's funeral after fleeing the region in 2018 due to persecution because he's gay.

Listen to the Three Trans Survivors of a Hollywood Hate Crime

Joslyn Flawless, Eden the Doll, and Jaslene Whiterose recount their horrific attack and address a national epidemic of violence.

That Time Todd Glass Thought He Was Having a Heart Attack

Gay comedian Todd Glass shares hilarious and heart-wrenching moments from his new memoir, The Todd Glass Situation.

Op-ed: It's Time to Stop With The T Word

Some may think using the t word is permissible, but trans women who are the target of the hate that the word conjures don't necessarily agree.

Showtime to Air 'Kidnapped for Christ,' Exposing Antigay Reform School

The powerful documentary will premiere on Showtime Thursday night.

Fla. Denies Pulse First Responder Worker's Comp for PTSD

Gerry Realin helped pull 49 bodies out of the club June 12. That night has haunted him and made him unable to work.

New Suicide Hotline Dedicated to Trans People Now Open for Calls

San Francisco-based Trans Lifeline has collected an all-trans staff of volunteers who aim to make the crisis hotline experience more comfortable and accessible for trans callers.

Russian Parents Are Kidnapping Their LGBTQ+ Children and Sending Them to Conversion Therapy Camps

Survivors are speaking out about their horrifying ordeals.