lgbtq rights
The Supreme Court Is Future-Proofing America Against Young People
The average age of the conservative bloc of justices: 62.
By Tristin Brown and Chelsey Davidson
Vermont Rep. Becca Balint: Stop Demonizing Young People
"This is about supporting and making a safe place for all kids, and that is not a radical idea."
By Lex McMenamin
Olivia Julianna Wants LGBTQ+ Youth to Fight Hard and Celebrate Progress
“I know it might seem like it's really dark and scary, but our flag is being flown at the nation's capital right now.”
By Fortesa Latifi
How to Be a Better Ally This Pride Month and Beyond
Protecting LGBTQ+ rights is up to all of us.
By Valeria Villarroel
The First Openly LGBTQ+ State Senator to Lead the California Legislature on Protecting Queer Youth
In this op-ed, California’s top lawmaker discusses legislation aimed at helping LGBTQ+ youth and communities feel less isolated
By Toni Atkins
Texas Is the Latest State to Ban Transition-Related Care for Minors
Youth currently receiving gender-affirming treatment will be required to wean off puberty blockers and hormones.
By James Factora
The Target Pride Drama Represents the Problem With Rainbow Capitalism
Corporations are not our friends!
By Bex Heimbrock
LGBTQ Flags: The History and Symbolism of 23 Flags
There’s a flag for every identity under the rainbow!
By Liv McConnell
This Jewish Activist Is the Reason We Use the Word Transgender
Leslie Feinberg helped change the way we talk about trans identity.
By Emma Breitman
What Ron DeSantis Just Did to Trans Rights in Florida
The so-called "Let Kids Be Kids" package is a disgrace.
By James Factora
It’s Almost Impossible for Some LGBTQ+ Students to Get Loans
There are institutional barriers for queer students who are cut off from their families.
By Nora Neus
TikTok Tracked Users Who Watched LGBTQ+ Videos, New Report Finds
Former employees raised concerns about how the data might be used.
By James Factora
How We Protect LGBTQ+ Youth While Centering Their Stories
“It simply is not safe for everyone to come out, to stand before a committee, to have their story published.”
By Kathryn Poe
Police Told Hayley Kiyoko She Couldn’t Bring Drag Queens On Stage in Nashville
“This is just unbelievable.”
By James Factora
What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s Latest LGBTQ+ Rights Case
303 Creative v. Elenis could have a profound impact on LGBTQ+ rights in the US.
By Catherine Caruso
Republicans Are Censuring Black and Trans Lawmakers
First Mauree Turner, then the Tennessee Three, now Zooey Zephyr.
By Lex McMenamin
Looking Back at Tucker Carlson’s Legacy of Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric
From his anger about M&Ms becoming less sexy to victim blaming after the Club Q shooting.
By James Factora
Florida Is Ground Zero for So Many Youth Movements
“When you grow up in a place like Florida, you see a lot of injustice.”
By Elizabeth Djinis
Florida Just Expanded “Don’t Say Gay” to All Grades
Governor Ron DeSantis requested the expansion.
By Fortesa Latifi
What LGBTQ Students Are Asking for on This Day of Silence
In 2023, we’re calling on adults.
By Eris Robinson