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Louisiana theatre students take to the state capitol's steps to protest ‘don’t say gay’ bill

Thirteen students traveled from New Orleans to Baton Rouge on March 27 to protest several anti-LGBTQ+ bills up for consideration by the Republican-controlled House and Senate.

Christian College Grads Protest with Walkout During Pence's Speech

Even as students and faculty protested Mike Pence's commencement speech at Taylor University, he claimed that Christians are being persecuted. 

Thousands of Florida Students Walk Out to Protest ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

"We as students need to stand up for each other. As issues arise that can negatively impact our peers, we have to show love and solidarity to one another because that is how we can accomplish change," one student said.

Trans Boy Says Students Forced Him To Lift Shirt, Take Off Pants

The boy said he had been assaulted several times by students at the school, but authorities said they found no evidence that a physical attack had happened. 

Netflix Fires Black, Pregnant Leader of Trans Resource Group

The company said the employee was terminated under suspicion of providing internal data metrics to the media.

Fox News Accused of Altering AP & Reuters Stories to Incite Anti-Trans Rage

The right-wing network has been caught engaging in high unethical behavior.

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Rest in power, Nex Benedict: Tributes pour in for fallen LGBTQ+ teen

Despite the tragedy, Nex Benedict will be remembered as a talented artist who always brightened any room he was in.

Students Protest Jeff Sessions's Speech With Walkout, Pride Flag

A group of students quietly but pointedly objected to the former attorney general's appearance at Amherst College.

Notre Dame Grads Protest Mike Pence's Discriminatory Politics with a Walkout

Dozens of students, some in rainbow regalia, walked out to protest his hateful policies.

Nex Benedict's death spurs student walkout at his Oklahoma high school over anti-LGBTQ+ bullying

While the protest aimed to shed a light on bullying against LGBTQ+ students, organizers also set out to let queer youth know they're not alone.

Netflix's Ted Sarandos: 'Screwed Up,' But Stands by Chappelle Special

"Under the definition of 'does it intend to cause physical harm?' I do not believe it falls into hate speech."

Ahead of Wednesday Walkout, a Book Reminds Students of Their Rights

In anticipation of tomorrow's student walkout against gun violence, a free comic book details students' First Amendment rights.

Hundreds Rally in Netflix Walkout Over Chappelle Special Debate

Employees and their supporters gathered to support trans workers at Netflix following the company's handling of Dave Chappelle's transphobia-laden comedy special. 

Disney Workers Staging Series of Walkouts Over 'Don't Say Gay' Bill

The company's statements on the Florida bill "have utterly failed to match the magnitude of the threat to LGBTQIA+ safety represented by this legislation," an employee website says.

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A day without gay?

In Wedding Wars one gay wedding planner's inspired activism prompts a nationwide walkout. But could it happen in real life? We rang up a handful of high-profile out gay wedding and events planners to find out.

Arizona Students Walk Out of Class to Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws

Hundreds of high school students across Arizona left their classrooms to show their support for LGBTQ+ students and stand against the Republican governor's anti-queer policies.

Students Walk Out In Protest After Gay Coach Forced to Quit

Around 50 students gathered across from the school in support of gay volleyball coach Inoke Tonga.