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Utah to Become 19th State to Ban Conversion Therapy

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert announced Tuesday his state would implement regulations prohibiting mental health experts from engaging in “ex-gay” conversion therapy on LGBTQ youth, making Utah the 19th state to pr...

Indiana School Board Member Tells Trans Activists to “Cry Me a River”

A school board member from Indiana has been caught on camera telling LGBTQ activists who were fighting against transgender suicide to “cry me a river,” according to the Illinois Eagle. The board member, Ann ...

Young People are Uninformed about HIV, Survey Finds

A new survey as part of the HIV-prevention initiative Prevention Access Campaign has revealed that many millennials and Gen Z individuals lack understanding and knowledge on HIV. The survey, Owning HIV: Youn...

Azealia Banks Apologizes for Homophobic Anti-PrEP Rant

It’s taken awhile, but rapper Azealia Banks has made an apology for a profanity-laced rant she posted earlier this year on Instagram about PrEP and the men who use it. In October, Banks posted an Instagram s...

Trump Again Omits LGBTQ People in World AIDS Day Proclamation

In a proclamation Wednesday recognizing World AIDS Day, President Trump again has omitted any recognition of LGBTQ people as among the groups primarily affected by the epidemic. Such was the case in proc...

The Trevor Project Receives Historic $6 Million Grant

The Trevor Project, the world’s leading organization for suicide prevention among LGBTQ youth, has received a historic $6 million grant, according to LGBTQ Nation. On November 17, the PwC Charitable Foundati...

Native American LGBTQ Youth Suffer Higher Rates of Suicide Attempts, Study Finds

A new survey from the Trevor Project has revealed that Native American LGBTQ youth experienced a high rate of suicide attempts in the last year. “Given differences in suicidality by race/ethnicity and the fi...

Cyndi Lauper to Win Award for LGBTQ Advocacy

Long-time LGBTQ ally Cyndi Lauper will be honored by United Nations Human Rights (UN Human Rights) as the first recipient of The High Note Global Prize. The High Note Global Prize honors and celebrates recor...

There Are 1 Million Same-sex Households Nationwide, Census Bureau Estimates

The U.S. Census Bureau has released its America’s Families and Living Arrangements data packet, which includes an estimate of same-sex couples living in the U.S. According to estimates from the 2019 Current ...

Elizabeth Warren Leads In Poll of LGBTQ Voters

In a first-of-its-kind poll from YouGov and Out, more LGBTQ voters claimed Elizabeth Warren to be their preferred candidate over any other Democratic candidate. In the online survey of 816 likely LGBTQ voter...

Harris: Buttigieg ‘A Bit Naive’ for Comments on Gay Experience

The day after the presidential debate in which Pete Buttigieg reflected on the experience of being gay in America when asked about his issues with diversity, Sen. Kamala Harris called the South Bend mayor “a bi...

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

Buttigieg says Nation ‘Absolutely’ Ready for Gay President

RuPaul Becomes First Drag Queen Inducted into California Hall of Fame

YouTube Updates Content Policies to Prohibit LGBTQ and Racial Discrimination

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

SAG Award Noms Recognize LGBTQ Content

H&M Defends New LGBTQ-inclusive Holiday Ad Against Homophobic Backlash

Out Soccer Player Megan Rapinoe Named 2019 Sportsperson of the Year