5 LGBT things you need to know today, May 20

1. LGBT rights and “The Battle of the Bathroom” hit the cover of TIME magazine. 2. Mercedes Successful of Haynes City, Florida is the 11th trans woman to be murdered this year. 3. The victims of a gay bas...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, May 17

1. Police have made an arrest in the murder of a Bangladeshi LGBT journalist. 2. California Sunday Magazine has a deep dive on a woman who was supposed to be the first person to receive gender affirmation su...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, May 16

1. The Washington Post reports that online dictionary searches for “transgender” spiked more than 600 percent after President Obama's directive on school bathrooms last Friday morning. 2. Mic breaks down how...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 29

1. The Advocate looks into why Black Pride matters. 2. Gay City News has a report on the San Antonio Four, the four young lesbian Latinas in San Antonio who were convicted and imprisoned in 1998 for the ritu...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 25

1. All eyes are on North Carolina today as the state's 2016 legislative begins. The Charlotte Observer takes a look at how no one has more at stake than Gov. Pat McCrory, who signed the anti-LGBT House Bill 2 i...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 22

1. “They're in response to politics in part, and part some strong emotions that are generated by people. Some of whom are good people, but I just disagree with when it comes to respecting the equal rights of al...