‘Faces of Gun Violence’ exhibit unveiled at inaugural survivors’ summit
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives hosts a powerful new exhibit to memorialize victims and foster dialogue on gun violence prevention.
April 24, 2024
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WATCH: A Trans Veteran Explains Why We Need ENDA
Meet Mia Macy, a veteran and former police officer who was rejected from a job with the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms because she is transgender.
July 11, 2013
Trans Women Win Discrimination Suits Using Civil Rights Act
For the first time in history, the federal government is standing behind transgender employees who say they've been discriminated against because of their gender identity.
July 15, 2013
Baltimore Fire Injures 3 After Pride Decorations Set Ablaze
Two people are in critical condition, one serious.
June 15, 2022
Trans Woman Wins Landmark Settlement in S.D. Discrimination Suit
Cori McCreery will be awarded $50,000 and her former employer must formally apologize after she was terminated from a job when she announced her plans to transition in 2010.
September 16, 2013
Neo-Nazi Arrested for Firebombing LGBTQ-Friendly Donut Shop
He called the LGBTQ+ community a “virus” that required “shin[ing] our boots and putting on our armbands,” according to court documents.
June 20, 2023
Suspect Charged in Bombing of Gym Owned by Same-Sex Couple
Dwayne A. Vandergrift Jr. is accused of setting off a bomb at GCity Crossfit in Gloucester City, N.J.
September 8, 2020
5 N.Y. Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats Over LGBTQ+ Books
The person threatening the schools was upset about “groomers,” which is a far-right wing slur to attack LGBTQ+ people who work with children.
March 22, 2023
White House announces new rules on background checks for firearms sales in America
Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a rule change requiring more background checks as a way to close the gun show loophole.
April 11, 2024
Landmark Employment Ruling Protects Against Anti Transgender Discrimination
In a decision described by one legal expert as "game-changing," the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that existing federal law protects transgender individuals from sex discrimination on the basis of their gender identity.
April 24, 2012
Op-ed: Transitioning at Work Without Making History
The act of transitioning should not be a fireable offense.
October 8, 2014
Landlords of the Oval Office
We, the People, own the symbols of our national government; the party in power does not. It's possible to have enormous pride in our country and history and still be ashamed of some of the current tenants in our landmark buildings.
July 3, 2006
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Hit Home This Year
Cindi Creager urges her community to take action against a disease that affects us disproportionately.
October 5, 2018
Answers sought in trans detainee's death
As immigration emerges as an issue in the 2008 presidential campaign, the death last month of a Mexican transgender woman in federal custody has sparked outrage among LGBT and immigrant activists.
August 23, 2007
WATCH: Obama Friend, HRC Founder Terry Bean Arrested on Sex Crimes Charges
He's raised millions to champion marriage equality and LGBT rights, but now the activist is under attack. Folks are left to wonder if this is merely about a bad breakup, police rushing to judgment, or sad but true allegations of abuse.
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November 23, 2014
Health Care and Gay Men in the United States
As we age, our dependence on health care increases and the rising costs of medicine, hospitalizations, and doctors' fees can make choosing an insurance carrier a difficult decision.
October 13, 2008
Between The Lines With Bookish Lesbians
Bookish lesbians found one another in the queer bookstores of an earlier era -- and they also discovered community there.
January 11, 2017
This Black Trans Man Is in Prison for Killing His Rapist
Ky Peterson, a black trans man from Georgia, has been imprisoned three years for the 'involuntary manslaughter' of his attacker, which he says was in self-defense.
April 8, 2015