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Baylor University Gets Exemption From LGBTQ-Related Sexual Harassment Ban

The conservative Christian school didn't like the expansion of Title IX's sexual harassment regulation to include anti-LGBTQ+ harassment.

Queer Woman Sha’Carri Richardson Is Now Fastest Woman in the World

Richardson's comeback is just in time for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Why this queer woman won't 'agree to disagree'

For eight years, Donald Trump's ascension has torn families and friends apart. Now some of his supporters are asking marginalized people to "agree to disagree" over his hateful politics. Here's why I won't, whether you're family or not.

This Queer Muslim Woman Is Busting Down the Patriarchy

Wazina Zondon is penetrating the subconscious of what it means to be queer and Muslim in America. 

'Night Comes On' Centers a Black Queer Woman

The Sundance award-winning film offers a quiet hero we need. 

Queer Couple Accosted by Homophobic Woman at Miami Starbucks

The verbal attack was captured in a TikTok video that has since gone viral.

Why 'The Bionic Woman' Resonates With Queer, Feminist Audiences

A new book explores the show and its title character as queer icons.

Belly Dancing in Drag Is This Queer Woman's Form of Protest

Gender-nonconforming dance is just one form of protest for Shrouk El-Attar, who puts her life on the line for LGBT asylum seekers like herself.

This Black Queer Woman Counsels Texas Women on Terminating Pregnancies

Rev. Deneen Robinson already has a difficult job. Now, the cruel leaders of her state have made it even harder for her and all those who can give birth.

Queer Hong Kong Woman Sues for Civil Union Rights

Marriage equality doesn't exist in Asia, and civil unions and domestic partnerships are mostly non-existent, as well.

Why Every Queer Woman Should Know About ClexaCon

The out creators of the fan festival for LGBT women discuss why it's necessary.

Coming Out and Faith: A Catholic Queer Woman Latches on to Hope

In the first in a series on coming out within various faiths, graduate student Elizabeth Sextro talks about reconciling her Catholic and queer identities.

How This Queer Woman Became One of the Best Stunt Drivers in the Industry

Zandara Kennedy is one of the few women and queer stunt performers in Hollywood. Now she’s helping to open doors for other marginalized people in the industry.

Man Found Guilty of 'Truly Horrendous' Double Rape of Queer Woman

The U.K. man lured the woman into his car by falsely claiming he was a taxi driver when she was intoxicated.

Family Looks for Answers after Queer Woman Dies in Police Custody

Irene Chavez is one of two women to die in Chicago police custody within a few months. 

Young Queer Woman 'Choked and Hit' by Man Outside Department Store

The woman had confronted the man in the checkout line after he had begun yelling at staff and acting erratic, according to the victim.

Dragged for Drag, Gay Candidate Wins in Del., Along With Queer Woman

Eric Morrison beat a legislator who had criticized him for performing in drag, and Marie Pinkney is on track to become the state's first Black queer lawmaker.

Kelley Robinson, Black Queer Woman, Is New Human Rights Campaign Head

Robinson is a veteran political organizer who comes to HRC from the Planned Parenthood Action Fund.

Plea Deal Nixed for Man Who Allegedly Threw a Queer Woman Into a Fire

Shane Nolan is accused of shoving the woman into a fire while using an anti-LGBTQ+ slur.

Woman Fired After Queer Daughter Outed Her Participation in D.C. Riot

Helena Duke's tweets about her mother participating at a violent pro-Trump event near the Capitol went viral.