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Supreme Court Votes in Favor of Transgender Military Ban

The Supreme Court voted 5-4 in favor of President Donald Trump’s transgender military ban, reported BBC News. Yesterday (January 22), the court voted to lift injunctions blocking the anti-transgender policy,...

Gillibrand Vows to Introduce 2.0 Bill Against Trump’s Trans Military Ban

In the aftermath of orders from the U.S. Supreme Court allowing the President Trump’s transgender military ban to go into effect, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) has vowed to introduce updated legislation to e...

Study Finds Most Cancer Doctors Don’t Have Enough Knowledge About LGBTQ Patient Care

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology found that, while a majority of oncologists say they’re comfortable treating LGBTQ patients with cancer, many lack knowledge about their specific health...

Bisexual Veterans More Likely to Suffer from Depression and PTSD

New research shows that U.S. service members and veterans who are bisexual may have a higher risk for mental health issues than gay, lesbian, or straight peers, according to MedicalXPress. Bisexual men and w...

AOC Gives Powerful Pro-LGBTQ Speech at NYC Women’s March

New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave an LGBTQ-friendly speech at the NYC Women’s March on January 19. The Bronx native, who made history as the youngest woman elected to U.S. Congress, proud...

British YouTuber Raises Money for Trans Organization after National Lottery Reviewed Award

YouTuber Harry Bromis, aka hbomberguy, has raised $340,000 for British charity Mermaids, which supports gender-diverse and trans children by playing Donkey Kong 64, reported Gay Star News. Bromis announced o...

New Migrant Caravan Leaves Honduras

More than 1,000 Honduran migrants who hope to reach the U.S. left the country earlier this month. A source in Honduras told the Washington Blade the migrant caravan left the city of San Pedro Sula on Jan. 14...

Anti-Trans History of Kamala Harris is Criticized After She Announces Bid for 2020 Presidency

Questions of Kamala Harris’ transgender rights record have come up after she announced her bid for the 2020 presidential election, reported PinkNews. The California senator, who was the state’s Attorney Gene...

Trans Youth Know Their Identities

A study in its sixth year by Dr. Kristina Olson, a professor at the University of Washington, has found that gender-nonconforming youth who go on to transition identify as strongly with their desired gender as ...

Former Obama LGBT Liaison Named PFLAG Executive Director

A former White House liaison to the LGBT community in the Obama administration has been named the new chief of PFLAG National, the organization announced Thursday. Brian Bond, who was the first White House L...

Amazon Prime Removes LGBTQ Documentary “Words” for Not Meeting “Quality Expectations”

Streaming service Amazon Prime removed LGBTQ documentary Words from its site because it didn’t meet “customer content quality expectations”, reported Gay Star News. The documentary, made by transgender filmm...

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

Transgender Troops, Trump Officials to Testify Before Congress on Military Ban

Key LGBT Groups Not Invited to Trump Summit on Decriminalizing Homosexuality

Dolly Parton Calls Pansexuality, Bisexuality, and Gender Fluidity “Fashionable”

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Karl Lagerfeld Dies at 85

Actor Don Cheadle Sports Pro-Trans T-shirt on Saturday Night Live

Ghost Story-Themed Play Makes Magic