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This Short Film Aims to 'Rehumanize' Immigrants

Caracol Cruzando, directed by a queer woman of color, uses animation to tell a story with roots in the filmmaker's life.

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URDUMB URDUMB: Drag Queen Confronts Anti-LGBTQ+ Rhetoric with Kylie Minogue Parody

Check out Morgan McMichaels’ satirical take on hate and resilience.

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Biden clinches presidential nomination, warns of danger posed by Trump

President Biden clinched his nomination for a second term with a victory in the Georgia Democratic primary.

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Politics

Florida Republican lawmaker pivots from banning Pride flags — to protecting Confederate monuments

Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.

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Ariana DeBose on Broadway hazing: lessons learned

The Oscar-winning actress also discusses identity, joy, Broadway hazing, and the healing power of food in her latest role as a chef in House of Spoils.

Shangela's Success Shows the Power of Queer Resilience

The drag performer discussed her remarkable rise at the grand opening of the Los Angeles LGBT Center's new campus.

A day and a night in Oslo

Reflecting on the beauty of Oslo Pride before a tragic shooting on this day in 2022, writer Braden Crooks explores the joy and connection found in queer spaces, rediscovering the power of kinship and finding resilience in the face of violence.

This Short Film Aims to 'Rehumanize' Immigrants

Caracol Cruzando, directed by a queer woman of color, uses animation to tell a story with roots in the filmmaker's life.

URDUMB URDUMB: Drag Queen Confronts Anti-LGBTQ+ Rhetoric with Kylie Minogue Parody

Check out Morgan McMichaels’ satirical take on hate and resilience.

Soldiers from prestigious U.S. Army unit charged with stealing Pride flags in Virginia

A community rallies behind an LGBTQ+ couple in south Arlington, transforming the neighborhood into a beacon of solidarity and support, after soldiers allegedly stole their Pride flags.

Chasten Buttigieg calls Republican politicians ‘bad actors’ during South Bend book event

The author and father didn’t hold back in his evaluation of conservative theatrics lawmakers employ instead of getting things done for their constituents.

The First National LGBTQ Credit Union Has Been Approved

Michigan approved a state charter this week.

Elizabeth Edwards Dead at 61

Mary Lambert: After Orlando, 'Love Harder, Love Louder'

If there's one thing we can learn from the tragedy at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, it's to "dance anyway," says the out singer-songwriter.

Philadelphia sets world record for drag queen story hour attendance

Hundreds of people listened to five drag queens read childrens’ books to establish a new Guinness World Record.

On Spirit Day, Stand Against All That Marginalizes Queer People

Spirit Day, a day to support LGBTQ+ youth, is also a day to fight racism and other forms of oppression that queer people live under.

The AIDS Memorial Quilt Returns to San Francisco With New Purpose

The head of the National AIDS Memorial reflects on a moving monument's past and future on World AIDS Day.

We're Fighting for So Much Right Now — Don't Forget About HIV

While we battle a hostile administration, a 36-year-old fight is getting forgotten, say Rea Carey and Jesse Milan Jr.

Op-ed: HIV-Positive Women: Discounted, Uncounted

A decade after the first National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, men remain the face of the disease.

Florida Republican lawmaker pivots from banning Pride flags — to protecting Confederate monuments

Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.

Couples from Hulu Documentary ‘We Live Here: The Midwest’ Discuss Life After Filming

Discover the poignant journeys of LGBTQ+ families in this Hulu documentary, showcasing resilience, love, and the quest for acceptance in the Midwest.

Carolina de Robertis On Familial Homophobia: Not Everyone Comes Around

"If we all wait for all the homophobic people to come around, we're going to give up our whole lives," the author says.

Our Lady J's Return to Music

The multi-talented writer, director, and musician is back with her first song in a decade.

Remembering Our Sisters on #TransLiberationTuesday

Two members of Black Lives Matter plead with black cisgender men to stand up for their fallen transgender sisters.

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power of resilience

The Oscar-winning actress also discusses identity, joy, Broadway hazing, and the healing power of food in her latest role as a chef in House of Spoils.

The drag performer discussed her remarkable rise at the grand opening of the Los Angeles LGBT Center's new campus.

Reflecting on the beauty of Oslo Pride before a tragic shooting on this day in 2022, writer Braden Crooks explores the joy and connection found in queer spaces, rediscovering the power of kinship and finding resilience in the face of violence.

Caracol Cruzando, directed by a queer woman of color, uses animation to tell a story with roots in the filmmaker's life.

Check out Morgan McMichaels’ satirical take on hate and resilience.

A community rallies behind an LGBTQ+ couple in south Arlington, transforming the neighborhood into a beacon of solidarity and support, after soldiers allegedly stole their Pride flags.

The author and father didn’t hold back in his evaluation of conservative theatrics lawmakers employ instead of getting things done for their constituents.

Michigan approved a state charter this week.

If there's one thing we can learn from the tragedy at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, it's to "dance anyway," says the out singer-songwriter.

Hundreds of people listened to five drag queens read childrens’ books to establish a new Guinness World Record.

Spirit Day, a day to support LGBTQ+ youth, is also a day to fight racism and other forms of oppression that queer people live under.

The head of the National AIDS Memorial reflects on a moving monument's past and future on World AIDS Day.

While we battle a hostile administration, a 36-year-old fight is getting forgotten, say Rea Carey and Jesse Milan Jr.

President Biden clinched his nomination for a second term with a victory in the Georgia Democratic primary.

A decade after the first National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, men remain the face of the disease.

Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.

Discover the poignant journeys of LGBTQ+ families in this Hulu documentary, showcasing resilience, love, and the quest for acceptance in the Midwest.

"If we all wait for all the homophobic people to come around, we're going to give up our whole lives," the author says.

The multi-talented writer, director, and musician is back with her first song in a decade.

Two members of Black Lives Matter plead with black cisgender men to stand up for their fallen transgender sisters.