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Pittsburgh’s gay police chief is stopping crime and living proud (exclusive)

“I am always so appreciative of those that have actually struggled, those before someone like me, who were the pioneers and were ahead of their time and sacrificed so much,” Chief Larry Scirotto said.

Transgender Student Fights FBI Over Bomb Threat Accusation

Seamus Johnston says the University of Pittsburgh is retaliating for a months-long debate over trans rights at Pitt.

Study: Too Much Social Media Leads to More Isolation and Loneliness

The University of Pittsburgh study found that consistent users of popular social networks were more likely to feel isolated and depressed than their off-the-grid counterparts.

Alarming Drug Use Among LGB Teens

Gay, lesbian, and bisexual teens are 190% more likely to abuse illegal substances than heterosexual youths, according to a new study from the University of Pittsburgh.

Ground broken for LGBTQ-focused senior housing in Pittsburgh

The Mosaic Apartments will be the first such housing complex in western Pennsylvania and the second in the state overall.

Jessica Benham, Bi Autistic Woman, Seals Historic Win in Pa. Election

She is the first out LGBTQ+ woman elected to the Pennsylvania state legislature.

Disowned Pansexual Student Crowdfunds Her Tuition

After Kate Koenig's family learned that she was pansexual and dating a transgender man, they cut her off financially, just one semester into her college career.

Study: Succeeding generations of gays will have higher HIV rates

According to the results of a new study released at the international AIDS conference in Toronto on Thursday, HIV prevalence is set to skyrocket among Western gay men as they age.

The 3 Best Ideas for Improving LGBT Lives

AT&T and the Human Rights Campaign have selected three young visionaries for having the best ideas to improve the lives of LGBT students. 

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Lesbian and STI Expert Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo to Succeed Fauci at NIAID

Marrazzo will be the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community to head the institute.