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Tennessee County Commissioner Calls Pete Buttigieg “A Queer” in Released Video

A video has been released of a county commissioner from Tennessee hatefully referring to gay Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg as “a queer.”At a meeting regarding an ordinance Sevier County o...

Judge Rules Southern Poverty Law Center Can List Florida Christian Group as Hate Group

A federal judge ruled that the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is allowed to label anti-LGBTQ Florida-based evangelical Christian media outreach group D. James Kennedy Ministries (DJKM) as a hate group, acco...

Man Behind North Carolina’s “Bathroom Bill” to be Congressman

The lead sponsor behind North Carolina’s infamous “bathroom bill,” Dan Bishop, will be a member of Congress after a narrow victory in a special district election, reported Out Magazine. The Republican lawmaker...

Black Trans Woman Bee Love Slater Burned Beyond Recognition in Florida

Black transgender woman Bee Love Slater was founded killed and burned in a car in Clewiston, Florida on Wednesday (September 4), reported NewNowNext. The victim was not identified until Friday (September 6), as...

Founder of Southern Conversion Therapy Organization Denounces the Practice After Coming Out

The founder of the South Carolina-based conversion therapy program Hope for Wholeness has come out as gay and denounced conversion therapy in an interview with The Post and Courier.After two decades with th...

Trans Woman Shows TSA Officers Genitals to Fly

A transgender woman was forced to show her genitals to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers in Florida to be allowed to fly, prompting an investigation by ProPublica into the treatment of trans...

Pulse Survivors No Longer Identify as Gay and Organize Ex-Gay ‘Freedom March’

Two survivors of the Pulse nightclub shooting no longer identify as gay and are organizing a “Freedom March” to connect the LGBTQ community with Christianity, according to NBC News.Angel Colon and Luis Javi...

Serial Killer Who Targeted Gay Men in the 90s to be Executed

A serial killer who targeted gay men in the ‘90s will be executed in Florida this week, according to PinkNews.Gary Ray Bowles, known as the “I-95” killer, will face the death penalty on Thursday (August 22)...

GLAAD Hires DaShawn Usher as Program Officer for Communities of Color

LGBTQ media advocacy organization GLAAD has hired DaShawn Usher as their Program Officer for Communities of Color to reduce the stigma around HIV/AIDS, especially in the South.Usher, an award-winning advoca...

Man Turns Himself in For Murdering Trans Woman Denali Berries Stuckey

Dominck Maquis Archield, 34, has been charged in the murder of South Carolina transgender woman Denali Berries Stuckey, reported the Post and Courier.Archield turned himself in on Sunday (August 11) after a...

Second Trans Woman Killed in South Carolina in Two Weeks

Black transgender woman, Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe, has been killed in South Carolina, the second transgender woman killed in South Carolina in only two weeks, reported The Post and Courier.24-year-old Doe ...

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

Tennessee County Commissioner Calls Pete Buttigieg “A Queer” in Released Video

Rosario Dawson and Family Sued for Harassing and Assaulting Transgender Employee

Always to Remove Female Symbol from Menstrual Product Packaging

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Lil Nas X is the Second Gay Man to Have Song Certified Diamond

Miley Cyrus Responds to Criticism of “I Thought I Had to be Gay” Comments

Miley Cyrus Makes Controversial Statements about Sexuality

Tennessee County Commissioner Calls Pete Buttigieg “A Queer” in Released Video

Judge Rules Southern Poverty Law Center Can List Florida Christian Group as Hate Group

Man Behind North Carolina’s “Bathroom Bill” to be Congressman

Black Trans Woman Bee Love Slater Burned Beyond Recognition in Florida

Founder of Southern Conversion Therapy Organization Denounces the Practice After Coming Out

Trans Woman Shows TSA Officers Genitals to Fly

Pulse Survivors No Longer Identify as Gay and Organize Ex-Gay ‘Freedom March’

Serial Killer Who Targeted Gay Men in the 90s to be Executed

GLAAD Hires DaShawn Usher as Program Officer for Communities of Color

Man Turns Himself in For Murdering Trans Woman Denali Berries Stuckey

Second Trans Woman Killed in South Carolina in Two Weeks

Lil Nas X is the Second Gay Man to Have Song Certified Diamond

Tennessee County Commissioner Calls Pete Buttigieg “A Queer” in Released Video

Miley Cyrus Responds to Criticism of “I Thought I Had to be Gay” Comments

Rosario Dawson and Family Sued for Harassing and Assaulting Transgender Employee

Always to Remove Female Symbol from Menstrual Product Packaging

Miley Cyrus Makes Controversial Statements about Sexuality

City of Atlanta Launches LGBTQ Resource Website

Stone Mountain’s ART Station Re-opens Following Renovations

Kellogg’s Releases “All Together Cereal” to Raise Awareness for Anti-LGBTQ Bullying

LGBTQ Ally Elijah Cummings Dies at 68