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What is International Women's Day? The history of the revolutionary holiday explained

The history of the holiday goes beyond feminism, reminding us every year of the deep ties linking gender equality and class struggle.

Is There an Iron Curtain Coming for Performers?

Visas have been challenged for Madonna and Lady Gaga after they spoke out for LGBT rights during concerts.

Reading the Far Right: Blaming the Sexual Revolution for Weinstein

Many in the extreme right media seem to think sexual harassment and assault were rare before the 1960s.

12 Reasons Lady Gaga Deserves Applause

Following the official release of her new music video, 'Applause,' on Monday, we list a dozen examples of what makes Lady Gaga an LGBT ally worth cheering.

Op-ed: Remembering LGBT History Didn't Begin With Stonewall

The long arc of gay history means there will be wins -- like the story of Victorian-era cross-dressers Fanny and Stella -- and losses, like Russia's growing intolerance.

How a Gay Daughter Learned Her Dad Listened Before It was Too Late

My father never picked up the phone to call -- because "he's a man" --  but I never doubted he loved me. 

WATCH: Hot Models in Boxers Protest Russia

A Belgian designer has created a line of political boxer shorts called "To Russia With Love."

News Anchor on Russia's RT Network Quits Job in Protest

Liz Wahl, an American anchor on Russia's RT network, resigned yesterday, citing ethical and moral conflicts related to Russia's intervention in Ukraine.

Brittney Griner Transferred to Russian Prison Labor Camp

The WNBA star's current whereabouts are unknown as the White House and her legal team work for her release.

WATCH: Antigay Leader Predicts 'Revolution' in Response to LGBT Movement

Fringe pastor Scott Lively claims a revolution is at hand to fight the gay agenda.

Until Mueller Is Done, Trump Should Be Blocked From Stacking the Courts

We shouldn't allow a potentially illegitimate president to alter the federal judiciary, writes former FBI agent Susan Surftone.

Antigay and Proud

A look at the latest crop of hate-based groups from coast to coast.

Lock Him Up!

Crooked FBI director James Comey almost makes you long for the days of J. Edgar Hoover.

Kiev Activist: Life 'Dangerous' for LGBT Ukrainians

Activist Globa Bogdan, who had his hopes for Kiev Pride dashed this year, says the culture of machismo threatens LGBT Ukrainians.

Steven Ostrow, creator of NYC's legendary Continental Baths, dead at 91

An accomplished operatic singer, Ostrow is best known for the gay bathhouse where Bette Midler, Barry Manilow, and others launched their careers performing to naked gay men.

Op-ed: An Open Letter to Vladimir Putin

Did Vladimir Putin inadvertently promote LGBT rights around the world?

Disturbing connections between alleged white supremacists and 2022 Bratislava gay bar killer

The 19-year-old killer was reportedly an active member of the Terrorgram Collective and heralded as the group’s “very first saint.”

Reading the Far Right: They Really Hate Women

Mixed in with glee at a step toward repealing Obamacare are some denunciations of Hillary Clinton and a really bizarre take on sexual harassment.