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House Democrat Introduces Anti-Bullying Legislation Endorsed by GLSEN

A House Democrat has introduced legislation that would fund anti-bullying task forces in schools that has been endorsed by the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), according to LGBTQ Nation. ...

Kevin Jennings: New Leadership at Lambda Legal

Kevin Jennings is not a lawyer so why was he tapped to lead Lambda Legal, one of the LGBTQ community’s most important national organizations? “Well that was sort of what I said when Lambda called me,” Jennin...

Three Experimental HIV Vaccines Move to Final Testing Stages

Three experimental HIV vaccines are entering the final stages of testing worldwide, making scientists hopeful there could be a test-worthy HIV vaccine by 2021, reported NBC. “ perhaps one of the most optimis...

The Trump Administration has Changed 57 Percent of LGBTQ-Related Federal Websites, Report Finds

Researchers from the Web Integrity Project have revealed that a majority of LGBTQ-related federal websites have been significantly altered by the Trump administration, with specific erasure seen among transgend...

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...

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

Sanders Campaign Defends Accepting Joe Rogan Support Amid LGBTQ Backlash

Rush Center Names Simone Bell as New Interim Executive Director

Rachel Slawson to be First Bisexual Miss USA Contestant

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Season 12 Cast of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Announced

Lizzo Says She Wants Her Music to Make Black Trans Women Feel Good

RuPaul Set to Host SNL