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Morehouse College to Allow Admission to Trans Students

Morehouse College, the country’s only all-male historically black collage, released a statement on April 13 announcing the approval of a new policy which would allow transgender male students to be considered f...

Woofs Sports Bar Relocating After 17 Years

Atlanta’s only gay sports bar is packing up shop after 17 years on Piedmont Road in Buckhead, heading for a brand new location just a few miles down the road in Midtown. The announcement came after the building...

ATL’s LGBTQ Women of Color Stand Together

Atlanta is home to many things, including a large community of black LGBTQ women. But when it comes to consistent outlets for those women to network and build bridges outside of a nightclub atmosphere, many say...

Atlanta Black Pride Rebrands Labor Day Festivities

Atlanta Black Pride has officially launched “Reclaiming Atlanta Black Pride”, a 2019 campaign to rebrand the Labor Day weekend event and help educate, empower, and celebrate the black LGBTQ community. ...

Tomi Lahren Draws Small Crowds, Criticism

Tomi Lahren spoke at a conference in Atlanta on Feb. 23, and the outcome was far from what she expected. “Tomi Lahren is racist!” yelled attendee and Atlanta local, Jerome Trammel, while standing u...

Georgia State University Named Top Sugar Baby School in the Country

SeekingArrangement, the world’s largest Sugar Daddy/Mommy dating site, has released its annual report of the Fastest Growing Sugar Babies Schools, and Georgia State University (GSU) topped the list.With a t...

The Impact of a Lie

It was the alleged hate crime that brought 2019 in with a sickening bang. In January, openly gay actor Jussie Smollett described being beaten and called racist and homophobic epithets in an attack that earned r...

Rainbow House Coalition Opens Home for LGBTQ Youth

Rainbow House Coalition is set to open its first house for at-risk LGBTQ youth across the Atlanta metro, and at the beginning of March, several tenants will have a new home. “We have proven that LG...

“Don’t Be An Asshole Tour” Creating Inclusion for Trans Athletes

A new gym culture shift is on the rise – to stop shaming and to be more welcoming. The OUT Foundation is taking the message on the road in a national town hall called, “Don’t Be An Asshole” Transgender Educatio...

Metro Atlanta Church Could be Added to Southern Poverty Law Center’s List of Hate Groups

Strong Hold Baptist Church, a new church in Metro Atlanta, may soon be added to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s national list of anti-LGBTQ hate groups, reported WSB-TV.Pastor David Berzins told WSB-TV th...

Super Bowl LIII will Feature First Openly Gay Cameraman – from Atlanta!

Scott Winer, born and raised in Atlanta, will be the Super Bowl’s first openly gay cameraman, according to Outsports.Winer will attend and work at his first Super Bowl on Sunday (February 3) in the Mercedes...

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

Mainstream News Coverage of LGBTQ Issues Dropped After Trump Election, Analysis Finds

Non-Binary “They” Added to Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Angelica Ross to Host LGBTQ Presidential Forum

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Bachelor in Paradise Features First Same-Sex Engagement

Queer Eye’s Fab Five Makes Cameo in Big Mouth Season Three

LGBTQ TV Wins Big at 71st Creative Arts Emmys