Alpha Phi Alpha, a prominent Black fraternity, moves to bar transgender members
Delegates to the fraternity's constitutional convention adopted a proposal to limit membership to "naturally born" males.
JULY 17, 2024
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LISTEN: Biden Says Marriage Equality Case Could Be Next Brown v. Board of Education
Joe Biden is optimistic about the way the Supreme Court is going to rule on Obergefell v. Hodges.
MAY 4, 2015
Might Even Scalia Say Kim Davis Should Resign?
The Supreme Court justice hasn't directly weighed in on the rogue antigay Kentucky clerk. But earlier statements indicate he doesn't support the fight she's waging.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015
Sen. Joe Manchin Is Out to Destroy Democracy, LGBTQ+ Rights
He's a reincarnation of another West Virginia senator who held back progress.
JUNE 8, 2021
Op-ed: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
HRC executive director Chad Griffin on the controversial book Forcing the Spring, which documents the fight for marriage equality.
APRIL 23, 2014
Black Republicans: Grand Old Pawns
Trump-era Black Republicans aren't truly conservative, they're just cons, claims gay writer Clay Cane in his new bestselling book.
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Larry Kramer's Loud, Proud Activism Remains Necessary
We need positive disruptors to remind us the status quo isn't working.
JUNE 5, 2020
Schwarzenegger’s legacy
California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger can impede the movement for same-sex marriage rights, says the head of the gay rights group Equality California, but he can't do anything to defeat it. We will win
OCTOBER 6, 2005
Pauli Murray Will Be First Black Queer Person on U.S. Currency
The nonbinary civil rights activist, lawyer, poet, and priest will appear on a quarter.
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
A straight white woman brought a discrimination case to the Supreme Court. Here's what that could mean
Marlean Ames claims that she suffered “reverse discrimination” as a straight white woman when her queer colleagues were promoted over her.
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Op-ed: The High Stakes of Bad History
A book chronicling the movement toward marriage equality seems to be rewriting history.
APRIL 23, 2014
Op-ed: The Bigotry Isn't Over
Things are better since the Supreme Court ruled against gays in 1986's Bowers v. Hardwick, but nothing is perfect.
MARCH 28, 2013
Pauli Murray Doc Examining the Nonbinary Activist’s Life Wins Peabody
The film highlights the Black nonbinary civil rights activist and lawyer who was one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers.
JUNE 7, 2022
'My Name Is Pauli Murray' Highlights a Great Nonbinary Trailblazer
This queer pioneer was influential in the fights against racism and sexism, and their story is one everyone should know.
AUGUST 30, 2021
Thank These Lawyers for The Freedom to Marry
A new documentary shows how the final fight was won in the decades-long marriage equality battle. Watch part of it here.
JUNE 23, 2016
Netflix's 'Amend' Traces the Fight for Equal Rights for All
The documentary series deals with the Fourteenth Amendment's impact on voting rights, desegregation, marriage equality, and more.
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
The Case for Judge J. Michelle Childs to Replace Justice Breyer
As a non-Ivy League Southerner who ruled in favor of LGBTQ+ rights, Childs would bring a sense of realism to SCOTUS.
FEBRUARY 7, 2022