lgbtq rights
Meet the Only Openly Trans Person Working on Capitol Hill
"I’m making a difference, because I get to say that a trans person worked on this trans issue."
By Emma Sarran Webster
The Supreme Court Passed on a Chance to Make a Major LGBTQ Rights Decision
A new ruling in a same-sex wedding cake dispute sided with the baker.
By Mackenzie Long
LGBTQ Students in Massachusetts May Start Seeing Themselves Reflected in Textbooks
The state is adopting an LGBTQ-inclusive school curriculum.
By Elly Belle
An Openly Bisexual Brazilian Official Was Assassinated. Now People Are Mobilizing in Her Honor
Since her death, Marielle Franco has become a symbol of the struggle for equality.
By Nicole Froio
We Talked to the Transgender Boy Who Won a Girls' Wrestling State Title
He says gender doesn't matter on the mat.
By Brittney McNamara
Sam Smith Says His Relationship Might Inspire "Happy Love Songs Soon"
"For the first time, I think I deserve to be happy."
By Suzannah Weiss
These LGBTQ High School Students Want Their Younger Selves to Know THIS
This Spirit Day, it's important to know.
By Sammy Nickalls
7 People Were Arrested After Allegedly Holding a Rainbow Flag in Egypt
But being LGBTQ isn't illegal in the country.
By Brittney McNamara
Straight People, THIS Is What LGBTQ People Want You To Know About Them
Listen up.
By Brittney McNamara
42 Men Were Arrested in Nigeria Just Because Police Thought They Might Be Gay
They were reportedly raising awareness for HIV testing.
By Ella Cerón
Caitlyn Jenner's Criticism of Donald Trump's Transgender Ban Isn't Enough
Her plea is too little, too late.
By Ryan Houlihan
Donald Trump Broke His Promise to the LGBTQ Community
He revoked guidelines he specifically promised to keep.
By Leigh Cuen
You Need to Read Demi Lovato's "Love Letter to the LGBTQ Community"
"You inspire, empower, and encourage me every day."
By Suzannah Weiss
Dove Cameron Just Took Down the Concept of "Heterosexual Pride Day"
We do not need a day for this, guys.
By Suzannah Weiss
Texas Just Ruled That Same-Sex Couples Aren't Entitled to Spousal Benefits
This is a huge step backwards.
By De Elizabeth
9 LGBTQ Documentaries to Celebrate Pride With
Brush up on the history of the LGBTQ community.
By Philip Ellis
How to Talk to Your Siblings About Their Sexual Identity
Love is love is love is love is love.
By Gigi Engle