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Transgender Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Denied Bail

Transgender whistleblower and activist Chelsea Manning was denied bail on Monday (April 22), the judge deciding to hold Manning in civil contempt for refusing to testify in an investigation of Julian Assange, t...

Pelosi: Supreme Court Review to Have ‘No Impact’ on Equality Act, Floor Vote in May

The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to review whether existing federal law prohibits anti-LGBT discrimination will have “no impact” on the advancement of legislation seeking to ban it explicitly under federa...

Presidential Hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand Hangs Out with Drag Queens

Presidential hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand partied with drag queens in Des Moines, getting glam and swapping looks with one of the queens, reported the New York Post.The senator from New York visited a gay bar...

Pete Buttigieg Places Third in National Poll

After reaching third place in Iowa polls, gay Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg has placed similarly in a poll from Change Research among Democrat primary voters nationwide.Buttigieg placed third in a pol...

Methodist Church Set to Meet to Discuss LGBTQ Views and Possible Split of Denomination

The United Methodist Church (UMC) is discussing a separation of the church over differences in beliefs on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBTQ pastors, reported the Associated Press.A four-day meeting ...

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Whether Federal Law Bars Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed hear cases seeking to determine once-and-for-all if anti-LGBT discrimination in the workplace is prohibited under federal law.In its orders list on Monday, the court announ...

Health Dept. Proposes Removing Data Collection on LGBTQ Foster Kids

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed a removal of an Obama-era measure to collect data on LGBTQ foster children and parents, reported NBC News.Under the proposed rule change, HHS w...

Trump’s Transgender Military Ban to Affect Naval Academy

As a result of the transgender military ban that went into effect last week, the U.S. Naval Academy will no longer accept transgender students in 2020, reported the Capital Gazette.The school in Maryland cu...

NYC Museum to No Longer Host Gala for Brazil President

The American Museum of Natural History in New York on Monday announced it will no longer host an event at which Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will be honored.The New York Times reported the Brazilian-A...

Supreme Court Won’t Undo Death Penalty for Inmate Alleging Anti-Gay Bias in Jury

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Monday it won’t hear a case contesting the death penalty of gay man in South Dakota despite evidence suggesting the jury invoked the punishment based on his sexual orientatio...

New England Patriots Welcomes Two Out Male Cheerleaders

For the first time in decades, two male cheerleaders will be a part of the New England Patriots cheering squad.Driss Dallahi, 23, and Steven Sonntag, 22, both who are gay, were inspired to audition after se...

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

Roseanne Barr Claims She’s ‘Queer,’ Rants about Homophobic Slur

Transgender Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Denied Bail

Pelosi: Supreme Court Review to Have ‘No Impact’ on Equality Act, Floor Vote in May

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Moonlight Coming to Netflix

Nintendo Faces Backlash After Removing Trans Flag Level from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Converse Releases New Pride and Trans Pride Sneakers

Transgender Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Denied Bail

Pelosi: Supreme Court Review to Have ‘No Impact’ on Equality Act, Floor Vote in May

Presidential Hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand Hangs Out with Drag Queens

Pete Buttigieg Places Third in National Poll

Methodist Church Set to Meet to Discuss LGBTQ Views and Possible Split of Denomination

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Whether Federal Law Bars Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination

Health Dept. Proposes Removing Data Collection on LGBTQ Foster Kids

Trump’s Transgender Military Ban to Affect Naval Academy

NYC Museum to No Longer Host Gala for Brazil President

Supreme Court Won’t Undo Death Penalty for Inmate Alleging Anti-Gay Bias in Jury

New England Patriots Welcomes Two Out Male Cheerleaders

Moonlight Coming to Netflix

Roseanne Barr Claims She’s ‘Queer,’ Rants about Homophobic Slur

Transgender Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Denied Bail

Pelosi: Supreme Court Review to Have ‘No Impact’ on Equality Act, Floor Vote in May

Presidential Hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand Hangs Out with Drag Queens

Nominations for Atlanta Pride Grand Marshals Now Open

Pete Buttigieg Places Third in National Poll

Methodist Church Set to Meet to Discuss LGBTQ Views and Possible Split of Denomination

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Whether Federal Law Bars Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination

Nintendo Faces Backlash After Removing Trans Flag Level from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate