Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association, Author at Georgia Voice

Demings, Quigley Introduce Bill to Repeal MSM Blood Donor Restrictions

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday introduced a bill that would repeal restrictions on men who have sex with men who want to donate blood. A press release that U.S. Reps. Val Demin...

Tony McDade Case Leaves Many Unanswered Questions

Activists in Florida’s capital city say the case of a Black transgender man who was shot to death by a police officer earlier this year has left many unanswered questions. The police officer who remains unid...

Federal Judge: State Department Must Recognize U.S. Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Daughter

A federal judge in Georgia last week ruled the State Department must recognize the U.S. citizenship of the daughter of a gay couple who was born via surrogate. U.S. District Judge Michael L. Brown — who Pres...

Fauci: No Clear Evidence HIV Heightens Coronavirus Risk

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday said it remains unclear whether people with HIV are more vulnerable to the coronavirus. “The story is not yet completely out in individuals with HIV,” he said during a panel that ...

Trump Administration Sued Again over Rescission of Transgender Health Care Protections

Several advocacy groups on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision to remove transgender protections from the Affordable Care Act. Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesb...

House Approves Bill to Designate Pulse Nightclub a National Memorial

The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved a bill that would designate the Pulse nightclub as a national memorial. A press release that U.S. Reps. Darren Soto, Val Demings, and Stephanie Murphy rel...

Global Pride Poised to Make History

Celebrities, activists and politicians from around the world will participate in the world’s largest virtual global Pride celebration on Saturday. Laverne Cox, Olivia Newton John, Kesha, Adam Lambert, Debora...

Supreme Court Blocks Trump Administration from Ending DACA

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday in a 5-4 ruling blocked the Trump administration from ending a program that allows young undocumented immigrants to remain in the U.S. and obtain work permits. More than 60...

Gerald Bostock ‘Ecstatic’ Over Supreme Court Title VII Ruling

The surviving plaintiff in the U.S. Supreme Court case that determined whether the Civil Rights Act of 1964 bans anti-LGBTQ discrimination in the workplace on Monday said he is “ecstatic” by the justices’ rulin...

Activists, Orlando Officials Mark Four Years since Pulse Nightclub Massacre

Friday marks four years since a gunman killed 49 people inside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla. “Four years have now passed, but our community’s commitment to honoring the 49 angels and supporting the su...

Stuart Milk Praises Protests Against Police Brutality

The nephew of Harvey Milk on Thursday expressed his support for those who are protesting against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death. “I’m inspired by the protests,” Stuart Milk told the Was...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

Remembering RBG’s LGBTQ Legacy

HRC Releases Data Detailing the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Latinx LGBTQ People

How the Trump Administration is Getting Around Bostock to Allow Anti-trans Discrimination

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Outdoor Dining at Delbar

New Series, Movie by Gay Directors

Out On Film Virtually Opens September 24

Demings, Quigley Introduce Bill to Repeal MSM Blood Donor Restrictions

Tony McDade Case Leaves Many Unanswered Questions

Federal Judge: State Department Must Recognize U.S. Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Daughter

Fauci: No Clear Evidence HIV Heightens Coronavirus Risk

Trump Administration Sued Again over Rescission of Transgender Health Care Protections

House Approves Bill to Designate Pulse Nightclub a National Memorial

Global Pride Poised to Make History

Supreme Court Blocks Trump Administration from Ending DACA

Gerald Bostock ‘Ecstatic’ Over Supreme Court Title VII Ruling

Activists, Orlando Officials Mark Four Years since Pulse Nightclub Massacre

Stuart Milk Praises Protests Against Police Brutality

Remembering RBG’s LGBTQ Legacy

HRC Releases Data Detailing the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Latinx LGBTQ People

How the Trump Administration is Getting Around Bostock to Allow Anti-trans Discrimination

Georgia Equality Announces Endorsements for 2020 General Election

Creep of the Week: Donald Trump (Again)

My Sister’s Room Receives Funding from HRC and SHOWTIME’s “Queer to Stay” Initiative

Rev. Kim Jackson Nominated for Up and Coming Politician of the Year Award

This Election is Your Stonewall Moment

Out Front Theatre Company Hosts Virtual Rainbow Ball

LGBTQ Ally Jon Ossoff Narrowly Leads David Perdue in New AARP Poll

Author Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association