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California confirms first case of even more deadly mpox strain

The World Health Organization issued a global health emergency over the spread of the new, more lethal clade I mpox strain.

Calif. Man Sentenced to Five Years for Assaulting Bisexual Man

The man was sentenced in the 2013 beating of a bisexual acquaintance in San Mateo; hate-crime charges were dropped due to lack of evidence.

Nonbinary, Gay, Mixed-Race, Dem Socialist Candidates Win in Bay Area

They bring new diversity to councils in South San Francisco and Redwood City.

Calif. Reps Seek to Posthumously Pardon Gay Activist Bayard Rustin

The civil rights activist was a close confidante to Martin Luther King, Jr. before he was forced to register as a sex offender for being gay. 

'No on Prop. 8' Reaches Out to Black Voters

As marriage equality opponents galvanized in the Crenshaw area of Los Angeles to target African-American voters, clergy members and other activists gathered just miles away to fight against California's upcoming ballot measure that would ban same-sex marriage.

Meet the 36 Point Scholars That Make Up the Class of 2015

Thanks to the Point Foundation, these LGBT young people are getting the education they need to support their passions and change the world.