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Demings, Quigley Introduce Bill to Repeal MSM Blood Donor Restrictions

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday introduced a bill that would repeal restrictions on men who have sex with men who want to donate blood. A press release that U.S. Reps. Val Demin...

Trump Announces Anti-LGBTQ Potential SCOTUS Nominees

President Donald Trump has released a list of potential Supreme Court nominees he’ll nominate in the event he’s reelected filled with known enemies of LGBTQ rights. The 20-person lineup, which Trump announce...

Pete Buttigieg Joins Advisory Board to Joe Biden’s Transition Team

Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has joined nominee Joe Biden’s transition team on his 15-person advisory board. According to CNN, the advisory board also includes several former Obama...

Dictionary.com’s Biggest Update Ever Adds and Edits LGBTQ and Racial Terms

In what its deemed its “biggest update ever” Dictionary.com has added or modified over 15,000 words in its data base, many of which with the goal of having better LGBTQ and racial visibility. Dictionary.com ...

Federal Judge: State Department Must Recognize U.S. Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Daughter

A federal judge in Georgia last week ruled the State Department must recognize the U.S. citizenship of the daughter of a gay couple who was born via surrogate. U.S. District Judge Michael L. Brown — who Pres...

One Atlanta’s Reese McCranie Joins GLAAD’s National Board of Directors

GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, has announced five new members of the organization’s national board of directors, including Atlanta LGBTQ leader Reese McCranie. McCranie current...

Four Georgia Healthcare Facilities Score High on Healthcare Equality Index

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has released their 13th annual Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), a national LGBTQ benchmarking tool that evaluates the polices and practices of healthcare facilities as they relat...

Nancy Pelosi To Be Honored with Award at Virtual PFLAG National Event

This Wednesday (September 2), PFLAG National is virtually hosting their annual “Moving Equality Forward” event, where they will honor Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi with the 2020 PFLAG National Champion of J...

LGBTQ Youth More Likely to Be Bullied than Non-LGBTQ Peers

New research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that LGBTQ youth are more likely to experience bullying in school than non-LGBTQ youth. The CDC has released the national Youth Ri...

Trump Makes No Mention of LGBTQ People in Republican National Convention Speech

The final night of the 2020 Republican National Convention ended with President Trump painting a stark contrast between an America under his leadership and one under the leadership of Democratic nominee Joe Bid...

Grenell Makes No Mention of Being Gay in Republican Convention Speech

Richard Grenell, the former acting director of national intelligence hailed by gay conservatives for being the first openly gay Cabinet member, made no mention of his sexual orientation or LGBTQ issues in his s...

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

Biden Pledges to Mom of Trans Kid to Protect LGBTQ Rights: ‘I Will Flat Out Change the Law’

Barrett Won’t Budge From No Comment on Whether She’d Overturn Same-sex Marriage

Barrett Dodges on Same-sex Marriage, Downplays Ties to Anti-LGBTQ Law Firm

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

‘Drag Race’ and ‘Dragula’ Halloween Specials Stream this Month

An Iconic LGBTQ Remake and a New Thriller

The Birth of LGBTQ Social Media Platform Molly Tommy