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House Democrats Call for ICE to Release all Transgender Detainees

More than 40 Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday called for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to release all of the transgender people who are in their custody. “The Uni...

Trump Admin. Proposes More Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Rules

The Trump administration has proposed nine rules reversing Obama-era regulations affecting faith-based nonprofits with government contracts, enabling them to turn away LGBTQ people or those of another religion ...

Kanye West to Headline Evangelical Event Alongside Anti-LGBTQ Preachers

Kanye West will headline an evangelical mass prayer rally alongside multiple anti-LGBTQ preachers. The event, Awaken2020, is a ten-hour-long prayer rally that will take place Saturday (January 18) in a at Su...

United Methodist Traditional Plan Goes Into Effect

The United Methodist Church has been debating the topic of same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBTQ individuals for decades. In February 2019, a special session of the United Methodist General Conference, ...

Trump-appointed Judge Rebuffs Trans Inmate on Preferred Pronouns

In a move surprising no one familiar with his anti-LGBTQ record, a Trump-appointed judge on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday rebuffed a request from a transgender inmate seeking to referred by ...

Twitter Apologizes for Allowance of Ads Targeting “Anti-Gay” Users

After a BBC investigation revealed that it was possible for Twitter to allow ads targeting users who had an interest in phrases like “transphobic,” “white supremacists,” and “anti-gay,” the social media giant i...

White House HIV Panel Urges Trump Admin. to Drop Religious Freedom Regulations in Healthcare

Four members of a White House panel to end the spread of HIV/AIDS have written a letter urging the Trump administration to avoid hindering the ability of LGBTQ people to receive healthcare. The letter, addre...

Study Finds American More Women Prejudiced Against Lesbians than Men

A landmark study looking at attitudes towards same-sex relationships across 23 countries found that, while American men and women “did not significantly differ in their attitudes toward gay men,” women were “si...

Tom Steyer Baffled by Own Comments on LGBTQ Asylum in NYT Interview

Tom Steyer, the businessman-turned-Democratic presidential candidate, was baffled by his own comments he previously made on protecting the health of LGBTQ asylum seekers when asked to flesh out his plan during ...

Janelle Monáe Tweets #IAmNonbinary

Editor’s note: We use the gender-neutral “they” to refer to Monáe, however they did not explicitly state their pronouns. “Dirty Computer” singer Janelle Monáe appeared to come out as nonbinary in a lowkey ...

Trump Appoints Anti-LGBTQ Campaign Advisor

President Donald Trump has appointed a new campaign advisor who has a long history of anti-LGBTQ beliefs and remarks. Trump appointed right-wing news pundit and former constitutional law attorney Jenna Ellis...

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

House Democrats Call for ICE to Release all Transgender Detainees

Trump Admin. Proposes More Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Rules

Kanye West to Headline Evangelical Event Alongside Anti-LGBTQ Preachers

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Ryan Murphy to Receive GLAAD Award for Accelerating LGBTQ Visibility in Media

Behind the Scenes: “Maybe Happy Ending, The Musical!”

Destination: Malaysian Cuisine

House Democrats Call for ICE to Release all Transgender Detainees

Trump Admin. Proposes More Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Rules

Kanye West to Headline Evangelical Event Alongside Anti-LGBTQ Preachers

United Methodist Traditional Plan Goes Into Effect

Trump-appointed Judge Rebuffs Trans Inmate on Preferred Pronouns

Twitter Apologizes for Allowance of Ads Targeting “Anti-Gay” Users

White House HIV Panel Urges Trump Admin. to Drop Religious Freedom Regulations in Healthcare

Study Finds American More Women Prejudiced Against Lesbians than Men

Tom Steyer Baffled by Own Comments on LGBTQ Asylum in NYT Interview

Janelle Monáe Tweets #IAmNonbinary

Trump Appoints Anti-LGBTQ Campaign Advisor

House Democrats Call for ICE to Release all Transgender Detainees

Ryan Murphy to Receive GLAAD Award for Accelerating LGBTQ Visibility in Media

Trump Admin. Proposes More Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Rules

Kanye West to Headline Evangelical Event Alongside Anti-LGBTQ Preachers

Atlanta Pride Committee Announces 2019 Year-end Grant Recipients

Treasuring the LGBTQ ‘Trap’

Lost and Found Teeth

Behind the Scenes: “Maybe Happy Ending, The Musical!”

Nightlife At A Glance • January 17-30

Destination: Malaysian Cuisine