5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 12

1. Researchers at Stanford University developed an artificial intelligence algorithm technology that allegedly predicts sexual orientation. A number of LGBT groups spoke out against the technology, saying it do...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 11

1. Sixteen years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, we pause to remember Mark Bingham — the gay rugby star who sacrificed himself to ensure a plane did not hit the White House. 2. Former Trump ad...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 8

1. Lambda Legal is among the LGBT groups that wrote a letter to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary this week, opposing the nomination of Stephen Schwartz to the US Court of Federal Claims. 2. Twelve Indon...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 7

1. Kashmire Nazier Redd, a transgender man, was killed by his partner in New York on Labor Day. Redd is at least the 18th transgender person to die at the hands of violence this year in the US. 2. Courts in ...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 6

1. In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, here's how the Montrose Center is helping to ensure no LGBT residents slip through the cracks. 2. The Washington Post profiles a transgender Chechen woman who escaped pers...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 5

1. Transgender woman Ninotska Love shares what it's like to be one of the first trans students to attend Wellesley College, which began allowing them to apply in 2015. 2. Teen Vogue examines the decades-old ...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 1

1. Faith leaders across the country are speaking out about against nasty anti-LGBT "Nashville Statement" that surfaced earlier this week. 2. Gilmer County, West Virginia, residents Amanda Abramovich and Sama...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Aug. 31

1. The LGBT community mourns the death of noted activist and film producer JD Salvatore, who passed away this week at 51. 2. North Carolina's Rep. Alma Adams introduced the Youth Access to Sexual Health Serv...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Aug. 29

1. Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in Houston, Texas, this week. The city's Montrose Center, a LGBT resource facility, needs your help to assist displaced LGBT community members. Here's how you can get involved....

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Aug. 28

1. According to existing laws in Finland, transgender individuals must undergo sterilization procedures before legally changing their gender. But those laws may be about to change. 2. Today in the internatio...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Aug. 25

1. The president hasn't issued the "religious freedom" executive order that the religious right end of the political spectrum wants — and its leaders blame Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner for the disappointment....