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LGBTQ Youth Are Scared and Angry. Here's How They Plan to Survive
“As a trans person, the most important thing we can do now is survive."
By Brittney McNamara
Donald Trump, Avowed Transphobe, Will Return to the White House
What you need to know about his extreme anti-LGBTQ+ agenda for a second term.
By Nico Lang
Sarah McBride Will Officially Be the First Trans Member of U.S. Congress
McBride defeated retired police officer John Whalen III, taking almost 58% of the vote when NBC called the race on Tuesday night.
By Nico Lang
Election-Related Calls to This LGBTQ Youth Crisis Line Increased Almost 200%
Queer and trans kids are distressed about the potential outcome.
By Brittney McNamara
Jill Stein's VP Candidate Is Getting Heat for Anti-Trans Comments
In a podcast interview last week, Ware said, “I don’t think that biological males should play in female sports.”
By James Factora
Chappell Roan Debuts Queer Country Song on 'SNL'
Cowboy Chappell has entered the chat.
By Ashleigh Carter
Trans Voters Are Disenfranchised by Voter ID Laws
“It's impossible to separate voting rights and trans rights.”
By Tori Gantz
The Shade Room: A Platform for Politics, Misinformation, or Both?
The Shade Room’s toxic comments section has put off some young followers.
By Sierra Lyons
If Trans People Ran Late Night, It Might Look Like Late Stage Live! With Ella Yurman
Late Stage’s specialty is making Gen Z-oriented, accessible political commentary, tackling issues such as immigration and trans sports bans, using comedy as a vessel.
By Stevie Fusco
Texas Attorney General Sues Doctor For Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Minors
Republican Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against a Dallas physician for allegedly violating a 2023 state ban providing gender-affirming healthcare services to trans minors is the first of its kind.
By Angie Jaime
Billie Jean King Led a Revolution in Women’s Sports
The LGBTQ tennis icon changed the history of women’s sports.
By Peter Dreier
This SCOTUS Case Could Decide the Future of Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The review of the case comes at a critical time for transgender rights in the United States.
By James Factora
I Let A TikTok Star Guess If I Was Gay or Not. Here's What I Learned
In the era of Reneé Rapp and Chappell Roan, Gaydar wants to see what you really know about LGBTQ+ history and culture.
By Lex McMenamin
Anti-Trans Laws Forced Me Out of My Home State. I'm Not Alone
So many teens like me are forced to choose between their home and freedom.
By Wyatt Williams
How to Find an Accessible Chest Binder as a Disabled Trans Person
Because everyone deserves gender euphoria.
By Emma Cieslik
Meet the Young People Who Prove That LGBTQ Youth Are Thriving
GLAAD's 20 Under 20 2024 honors outstanding LGBTQ youth who are making the world a better place.
By Jose Useche and Allison Bloom
What Trans Youth at the Gender Liberation March Want You to Know
"To all the trans kids in the South, keep living, keep shouting, keep acting out and don't die. We need to live."
By Lex McMenamin
Queer Fans Feel Betrayed by Taylor Swift’s Literal Embrace of Brittany Mahomes
After Mahomes liked an Instagram post from Donald Trump that contained anti-LGBTQ+ campaign promises, fans are questioning if Swift is still who she proclaimed herself to be in Miss Americana.
By James Factora
Chappell Roan Says Fame Has Completely Changed Her Dating Life
And dished on finding someone “completely outside the industry.”
By Sara Delgado
Trans Teen Badly Beaten at High School Party
"Being bullied throughout your life sucks, but being jumped is even worse.”
By Lex McMenamin