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California ‘LGBTQ Community’ Doctor Charged with Sexually Assaulting Male Patients

Dr. William Thompson IV allegedly told patients the acts of oral and anal penetration were medically necessary procedures.

Idaho Bar Boycotts PepsiCo, MillerCoors For Supporting LGBT Group

The business' owners say these companies' participation in the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce promotes a "political stance" it doesn't like.

Adult LGBTQ+ role models are instrumental to queer youth's mental health. Here's how

Two-thirds of LGBTQ+ young people (67 percent) report having at least one older LGBTQ+ adult role model in their day-to-day lives. Here's why that's important.

Star of 'Ex-Gay' Org's Rebranding Video Shocked By Actual Purpose

Video producer and actress Jean Hudson says had she known, she would not have taken on the project.

Gender-Affirming Care Bans in Texas, Missouri Will Still Go Into Effect

Families, health care providers, and LGBTQ+ groups had sued to block the bans, but they'll be enforced while the lawsuits proceed.

Meet the Iranian-Born Manager Uplifting Queer Models

Ali Kavoussi, a managing partner at The Lions Talent Management, has found his purpose. 

Ted Cruz's Pollster Is Flooding Australians With Antigay Robocalls

The Republican-affiliated WPA Intelligence is spreading homophobic misinformation ahead of Australia's postal vote on same-sex marriage.

Inside The Spiritual Retreats Helping Homeless Youth

A Buddhist and a Christian joined forces to create an agency to help homeless youth. Among the organization's work: mindfulness retreats that encourage spiritual practices.

Court Rules Conservative Father Cannot Stop Son's Transition

The Canadian teen's father had sought to block his transition and denies the boy's gender identity, an action a lower court called "family violence."

Cambridge Analytica Discussed Using Gay Rumors as Election Ploy

An undercover investigation is only adding to trouble for Cambridge Analytica after a gay whistleblower exposed how the firm secretly used Facebook data.

LGBTQ+ athletes call for ceasefire in Gaza, end to 'bombing campaigns funded by the U.S.'

LGBTQ+ athletes are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, condemning the use of U.S. tax dollars to support Israel's military campaign over the issues directly impacting Americans.

American Medical Assoc.: Ban Conversion Therapy for Adults and Kids

The AMA recently changed its policies on transgender and minority health, as well as so-called conversion therapy.

Montana's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Challenged in New Lawsuit

"This law represents government overreach on steroids," says Lambda Legal Senior Counsel Peter Renn.

Florida Medical Boards Tighten Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Despite pleas from transgender people and supporters of transgender people, Florida's two medical boards have outlawed gender-affirming care for minors.