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A GOP school board member tried to ban a student's art for being 'offensive' to Christians

Conservative Timothy Simmons tried (and failed) to get his Virginia district to turn on a queer student's moving art piece about religious trauma.

Wellesley College to Welcome Trans Women

After stirring national debate earlier this year, Wellesley has updated its official stance towards trans women -- a move which has caused both celebration and skepticism.

Barnard Will Admit Trans Women

The decision, widely celebrated, still raises concerns for some over the status of nonbinary students.

PFLAG Decries Honorary Doctorate for Schlafly

Gay rights advocates are asking Washington University administrators to reconsider honoring antigay activist Phyllis Schlafly with an honorary doctorate at the school's commencement ceremony. Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, along with many students and faculty, is urging the school not to honor Schlafly at the May 16 ceremony in St. Louis.

Super Bowl Ads: Best and Worst Ever If You're LGBT

Everyone knows Super Bowl ads appeal to the best and worst of American humor, so will this year be a winner for LGBT viewers? Here we look back at the TV moments we loved -- or that made us cringe.

More Historic LGBT Wins in This Week's Election

They include the first lesbian state delegate in Virginia and the first transgender elected official in Pennsylvania.

WATCH: Super Bowl Ads, the Best and the Worst

We're eager to see what LGBT representation there will be in ads airing during the Super Bowl this Sunday -- and if we'll be deflated by stereotypes or puffed up over ads that get it right. Here are the good and bad of Super Bowl ads past.

At Least 31 Gay Candidates Win Elections Across the Country

Of the 71 gay and lesbian political candidates endorsed this year by the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, at least 31 were elected on Tuesday, and 10 others won races earlier this year, according to a press release from the political action group. "This is the path to change," Chuck Wolfe, president and CEO of the Victory Fund, said in the release. "We are not content to sit on the sidelines and hope others do the right thing for our community. We will step up and lead the fight for a more equal and fair America, and we will win."

Ezra Miller Talks Queer Love, Rocky Horror, Perks Reunion

Ezra Miller sat down to discuss how The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the best-selling book and film, has changed his life forever.

'Batgirl' Star Leslie Grace Teases the DCEU’s First Trans Character

It sure looks like trans character Alysia Yeoh will be making her live-action debut in the highly anticipated HBO Max movie.

Seat Filler Advocates Theater Guide August Edition

Your man on the New York theater scene RSVPs to Abraham Lincoln's Big Gay Dance Party, spends A Night at the Tombs with a trans celeb, and checks out the old/new faces in A Little Night Music.

25 LGBT Characters Who Redefined Family TV

A review of queer representation on television that changed the hearts and minds of kids and their parents.

2018’s Icons, Innovators, and Disruptors

American culture is changing fast. Here are the queer people leading the charge.