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Gabrielle Union & Dwyane Wade join Zaya Wade on Out100 red carpet

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade walked the LGBTQ+ carpet with their daughter, who is fighting to create safe spaces for other trans youth.

Tokyo in Translation

When immersing oneself in unfamiliar surroundings, sometimes even the tiniest hints of familiarity can be misread. 

Lost in Translation

A gay Minnesota legislator from a conservative district says there are bigger priorities than marriage equality -- like saving the English language.

Lost in Translation

What's not gay about girl-on-girl comic book love? In Japan, everything. Caroline Ryder explores the elusive world of lesbian manga.

Beijing Comrades: A Torrid Chinese Love Affair Translated

In this central work of queer Chinese literature, the story of a torrid love affair between wealthy businessman Handong and naive student Lan Yu is set against the political unrest of the 1980s. Bei Tong is the anonymous author of Beijing Comrades, and his true identity has been a subject of debate since the work was first published on a gay Chinese Web site in 1998 and quickly earned a devoted following. The book, excerpted here, is now translated into English for the first time by Scott E. Myers.

'Anger Translator' Returns to Voice Obama's Trump Outrage

Key & Peele revives 'Luther' to show what frustrations may be bubbling behind the president's cool facade.

Op-ed: Google Removes Antigay Slurs From Translation Tool

Slurs like 'f****t' and 'poof' are no longer listed as synonyms, thanks to a petition by the LGBT group All Out.

40 Under 40: YouTube Couples Translate Same-Sex Love, #NoFilter

The Networkers: Meet Bria Kam & Chrissy Chambers and Will Shepherd & R.J. Aguiar, two same-sex couples using social media to show America what our love looks like.

Far East Escape

For journalist Justin Ocean, losing himself in translation is the ultimate Asian adventure.

Op-ed: Why Is There a Pregnancy Epidemic Among Queer Youth?

A dearth of information on LGBT health is translating into a shocking number of pregnancies among sexual minority youth.

Dwyane Wade and transgender daughter Zaya launch new resource for trans youth and families

Translatable is an online resource that will focus on communities of color and offer a safe space and accurate information.

This Is What It Feels Like to Be Supported at Work

Two Airbnb employees on how fostering acceptance at their company translated to more understanding in the greater world.

Family guy

Todd Parr translates a kid's-eye point of view into a successful career in children's literature and TV

WATCH: A Beautiful Statement on Marriage Equality From a Young French Filmmaker

The sincerity of Mike Fedee's short statement on equality is so direct that you almost don't need the translation, but we include it.

15 Drag Queen Cooking Shows That Are a Must See

From camp to Karaoke, drag usually just makes everything better. But does it translate to cooking shows?

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The Connection Between Strong Economies and LGBT Rights Is No Joke

Greater equality translates to economic vibrancy, and economic vibrancy leads to more equality, according to convincing new studies.

Here's How Catholic Bishops Truly Feel About Trans People

Brynn Tannehill "translated" a recent letter from Catholic bishops that declared transgender people are figments of everyone's imagination.

Orson Scott Card Won't Profit from 'Ender's Game' Movie Ticket Sales

The antigay author may not profit from the film's box office haul, but the media attention is translating to increased sales of the novel on which it is based.

U.S. Offers 'Substantial' Deal to Russia for Brittney Griner's Release

Earlier on Wednesday, Griner testified in a Russian court that she was made to sign documents when she was arrested that were not translated or explained to her.