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Marjorie Taylor Greene Posts Anti-Trans Sign Outside Office

Marjorie Taylor Greene, the infamous representative from Georgia best known for her support for the QAnon conspiracy theories, is facing criticism after she posted an anti-transgender sign outside her office. ...

Dems Win Senate

A look at the numbers in Tuesday’s U.S. Senate races in Georgia indicate that Democrats have won control of the Senate – a development with enormous favorable consequences for the LGBTQ community and the nation...

Transgender Woman Found Dead in Athens, Georgia

Athens police are seeking information in the investigation into the death of a transgender woman. Kimberly Patricia Cope, 40, was found dead on Sunday (December 27) in the parking lot of the Raising Cane’s C...

Biggest Georgia News of 2020

From an historic LGBTQ win by Kim Jackson to lesbian police chief Erica Shields stepping down from her position, 2020 was a news-making year for LGBTQ Georgians. Take a walk down memory lane with us as we remin...

Ossoff and Warnock are the Choice for LGBTQ Georgians

Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock are on the ballot in January to unseat Republicans David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, respectively, from the U.S. Senate. While this runoff election represents an opportunity t...

Atlanta Scores Perfect 100 on Municipal Equality Index, Only Georgia City to Do So

Atlanta has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI) 2020, the only Georgia municipality to do so. The MEI examines how LGBTQ-inclusive municipal laws, po...

LGBTQ Questions Missing from Senatorial Debate Between Loeffler and Warnock

Despite efforts from LGBTQ advocacy organizations to get LGBTQ issues on the docket at last night’s Senatorial debate between Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock, there was no mention of Geor...

Kelly Loeffler Donated Senate Salary to Anti-LGBTQ and Anti-abortion Organizations

Georgia Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, who is running against Raphael Warnock in the upcoming runoff election, has donated portions of her Senate salary to anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ organizations, according...

Georgia’s Senatorial Races Become Battleground for LGBTQ Equality

Georgia has very quickly become ground zero in the battle to protect LGBTQ equality and, once again, to stave off attempts to undermine American democracy. “January 5th is now a critically, critically, criti...

Warnock Continues to Runoff in January, Ossoff Expected to Follow

LGBTQ allies Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are expected to head to a runoff election in January in the hopes of winning Georgia’s two Senate seats. Warnock has already solidified his place on January’s spec...

Kim Jackson Becomes First LGBTQ State Senator in Georgia

Rev. Kim Jackson won her election last night, making history as Georgia’s first ever openly LGBTQ State Senator. Jackson, who represents District 41, took home the victory in a landslide, winning 79 percent ...

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

Current Law vs. Equality Act vs. Fairness for All Act — What’s the Differences?

Marjorie Taylor Greene Posts Anti-Trans Sign Outside Office

House Passes Equality Act

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

New “United States vs. Billie Holiday” Revisits the Legendary Singer

A Look at HBO Max’s ‘It’s a Sin’

Bianca Del Rio Comes to Atlanta in New Drive-in Drag Show

Marjorie Taylor Greene Posts Anti-Trans Sign Outside Office

Dems Win Senate

Transgender Woman Found Dead in Athens, Georgia

Biggest Georgia News of 2020

Ossoff and Warnock are the Choice for LGBTQ Georgians

Atlanta Scores Perfect 100 on Municipal Equality Index, Only Georgia City to Do So

LGBTQ Questions Missing from Senatorial Debate Between Loeffler and Warnock

Kelly Loeffler Donated Senate Salary to Anti-LGBTQ and Anti-abortion Organizations

Georgia’s Senatorial Races Become Battleground for LGBTQ Equality

Warnock Continues to Runoff in January, Ossoff Expected to Follow

Kim Jackson Becomes First LGBTQ State Senator in Georgia

Current Law vs. Equality Act vs. Fairness for All Act — What’s the Differences?

Marjorie Taylor Greene Posts Anti-Trans Sign Outside Office

House Passes Equality Act

CNP’s 2021 Virtual Summit Celebrates Black LGBTQ Icon Bayard Rustin

Biden’s First 30-day LGBTQ Report Card

Creep of the Week: One Million Moms

GLAAD Hosts Virtual HIV Stigma and Faith Summit

Stolen Fruit: Downfall of a Closeted Gay Predator

A Tale of Black Bourbon Confusion

New “United States vs. Billie Holiday” Revisits the Legendary Singer