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Five LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Released from ICE Custody in Ariz.

A Phoenix-based advocacy group says U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Monday released five LGBTQ asylum seekers who had been in ICE custody at two Arizona detention centers. Trans Queer Pueblo, whi...

Atlanta Doctor Will Stay Open Despite Confusion on Social Media

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Campaign for Southern Equality Offers Grants for LGBTQ Southerns Affected by Coronavirus

The Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE) has created a rapid response grant round to quickly route funds to individuals, families, and community organizations affected by COVID-19 across the LGBTQ South. The...

Congressional Candidate Says LGBTQ Community Sexualizes Children

A congressional candidate has recently taken to Twitter to post her thoughts on the LGBTQ community which included comparing the LGBTQ community to pedophiles. Angela Stanton-King announced earlier this mont...

‘Pose’ Donates Medical Supply Props to Hospital Fighting Coronavirus

In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, FX show Pose has donated medical supply props to a New York City hospital in need. The show follows characters who are impacted by HIV in the ‘80s and ‘90s, so many sce...

Pornhub Offers Free 30-day Premium Trial to Social Distancers

Pornhub is offering a free 30-day trial of its Premium service to those who are practicing social distancing. According to Out, Pornhub’s site traffic has been steadily increasing since February 24, going up...

Mayor Bottoms Signs Stay at Home Order to Address Coronavirus

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has signed a 2-week stay-at-home order to address the coronavirus pandemic. The order, which went into effect midnight Tuesday (March 24) and lasts until April 7, directs A...

PrEP May Be Tested Against Coronavirus if HIV Meds Shown to Work

With the coronavirus claiming thousands of lives across the globe, medical experts are throwing any and all medications they can against the disease , including drugs used to treat HIV/AIDS that — if effective ...

HRC Releases Research Brief on Economic and Health Effects of COVID-19 on LGBTQ Community

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) published a research brief on Friday (March 20) detailing the health and economic risks raced by the LGBTQ community during the COVID-19 outbreak. According to the ...

Reggie Greer Named LGBTQ Liaison for Biden Campaign

Reggie Greer, a D.C-based LGBTQ advocate who has worked as an Obama administration appointee and point person for LGBTQ elected officials, has been named LGBTQ vote director for Joseph Biden, the former vice pr...

Local Bookstore Helps Keep People Reading During Pandemic

Although Charis Books & More closed its doors due to the Coronavirus and cancelled multiple events, the bookstore has still been placing orders for folks looking to do some reading during this time of s...

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

States Won’t Collect LGBTQ Data on COVID-19 — and Advocates Aren’t Happy

Many Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility Online

LGBTQ People Urged to ‘Get Counted’ in Census

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

‘Tiger King’ Docuseries Presents Trans Man as Butch Lesbian

Dating App #Open Offers Free Virtual Sex-ed Class to Help Ease the ‘Self-isolation’ Blues

WATCH: Sex Toy Sign Language from ‘Tacoma FD’