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North Carolina man charged with cyberstalking city's first gay council member and other men

Out Raleigh City Council member Jonathan Lambert-Melton said he had received death threats from the suspect.

Judge Orders Transgender Woman Prisoner to Women’s Facility

The judge said his hands were tied by state law in the ruling.

WATCH: Will Newest Ads Convince North Carolina Voters?

The coalition working to defeat a proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage in North Carolina released two new ads focused on the unintended consequences of the measure for domestic violence victims as the campaign nears its final week.

North Carolina GOP Censures Sen. Thom Tillis for Marriage Equality Support

Delegates to the state Republican convention also objected to his vote for a gun control bill.

When Armistead Maupin Interviewed the KKK's Imperial Wizard

The Logical Family writer recounts how, as a young reporter, he got a scoop from the nation's top white supremacist for a conservative TV station.

Here are the victories for transgender people's rights in 2024

2024 was a historically difficult year for transgender people, but there were some major victories. Erin Reed lists the biggest ones here.

Mark Robinson sues CNN for leaking 'Black Nazi' porn site messages

The Republican candidate for North Carolina governor accused the outlet of leaking his information, while refusing to admit it was his information.

Tyler Clementi's Parents Denounce Overturn of N.Y. Cyberbullying Law

Following a decision striking down a New York anti-cyberbullying law, Tyler Clementi's parents demand that courts remember who Internet aggression harms the most: teens and young adults.

Feds target gay Iowan senator

A state senator from Iowa defends his innocence after a federal probe finds he may have had a hand in a case of extortion.

BREAKING: North Carolina Now Has Marriage Equality

Same-sex couples in the state began marrying shortly after a federal judge struck down the state's ban about 5:30 p.m. today.

Queer Bar Owner Shot At By Police After Giving First Aid to Protesters

Tim Lemuel and his staff were helping peaceful demonstrators when they were approached by police with guns drawn.

Rape, Death Threats Heaped on Bi Politician After Anti-Trump Video

Jenna Wadsworth has heard from people wishing violence on her after she posted a video noting the irony of Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis.

North Carolina Deputies Fired After Reporting Homophobic Colleague

The Wake County officers say their firing was retaliatory.

In North Carolina, Democrat's Lead Over Antigay Governor Grows

Roy Cooper, who opposed the anti-LGBT bill Gov. Pat McCrory signed into law, is now leading by 7,500 votes.

Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Maryland Trans Student's Rights

Max Brennan had been barred from using the boys' locker room for gym class.

Trans Women of Color Killed in North Carolina, Wisconsin

Both Sasha Mason and Brazil Johnson were victims of gun violence.

Police Called to School After Teacher Resigns for Using Pride Flashcards

One parent called the controversy a "publicity stunt" by politicians.

Anger Over SCOTUS Decision Lands N.C. Man In Jail

Police in Charlotte arrested a North Carolina man after patrons of a gay bar say he caused a ruckus about the Supreme Court decision.

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