Queer Characters Feature in ‘Fat Ham’ and ‘Mercury;’ ‘The People’s Joker’ is a Trans Coming of Age Story
United Methodist Church to Investigate Irregularities in LGBTQ Vote Katie Burkholder National March 17, 2019 0The United Methodist Church has decided to investigate the vote to strengthen their anti-LGBTQ position after irregularities in the voting...
Gay Couple’s 1971 Marriage is Validated, Making Them the Longest Married Same-Sex Couple Katie Burkholder National March 16, 2019 0Michael and Jack McConnell’s 1971 marriage was officially validated by the Social Security Administration (SSA), making them the longest married...
Jussie Smollett Pleads Not Guilty to 16 Felony Counts Katie Burkholder National March 15, 2019 0Empire actor Jussie Smollett has pleaded not guilty to charges that he staged a homophobic and racist hate crime against...
Genital Reconstruction Surgeon Fired for Posting Genitals of Trans Patients Online Katie Burkholder National March 15, 2019 0Genital reconstruction surgeon Christopher Salgado, who was featured on the show “I Am Jazz” that followed trans teenager Jazz Jennings,...
Majority of Americans Support LGBTQ Discrimination Protections Katie Burkholder National March 14, 2019 0A new study from PRRI, conducted by Daniel Greenberg, Emma Beyer, Maxine Majle, PhD, Oyindamola Bola, and Robert P. Jones,...
Study Finds Differences in Drug Use Among Straight and LGBTQ Americans Katie Burkholder Health March 14, 2019 0A new survey from Desert Hope Treatment Center of 1700 Americans, 400 of whom identified as LGBTQ, found key differences...
Lost-n-Found Youth Gifted with Grant Katie Burkholder Georgia March 14, 2019 0Atlanta-based nonprofit Lost-n-Found Youth (LNFY) has received a $25,000 grant from The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) in partnership with...
157 Democrats Make Up Largest Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus in History Katie Burkholder National March 13, 2019 0157 Democrats – and zero Republicans –have joined the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, making it the largest in the history...
Trump’s New Budget Cuts Funding for Worldwide HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention Katie Burkholder National March 13, 2019 0President Donald Trump revealed his yearly budget proposal on Monday. Despite the budget being the largest in federal history, it includes...
Beyoncé and JAY-Z to be Honored with Vanguard Award by GLAAD Katie Burkholder News March 12, 2019 0GLAAD will honor Beyoncé and JAY-Z with the Vanguard Award for their allyship to the LGBTQ community. The couple will...
First Woman of Color is Crowned in Worldwide Transgender Pageant Katie Burkholder National March 12, 2019 0American contestant and HIV activist Jazell Barbie Royale made history at the world’s largest transgender beauty pageant. Royale took home...