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LGB Teens More Likely to Experience Sexual and Physical Abuse, Research Finds

LGB teenagers are more likely to face sexual and physical abuse than their straight peers, according to new research. Researchers analyzed data collected by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from surveys...

LGB Youth Four Times More Likely to Plan and Attempt Suicide, Report Finds

A report released by the Trevor Project reveals that LGB young adults are four times more likely to plan and attempt suicide than straight peers. The report analyzes both the Trevor Project’s own research an...

Rachel Slawson to be First Bisexual Miss USA Contestant

Model Rachel Slawson was crowned Miss Utah 2020 earlier this week, which will make her the first openly bisexual to compete in the Miss USA pageant in more than sixty years. The executive director of Miss US...

Vans Releases LGBTQ-Inclusive Sneakers for Valentine’s Day

Skate apparel company Vans just released new sneakers for Valentine’s Day with some serious LGBTQ influences. The company released three “I Heart” sneakers in their Era, Slip-On, and Sk8-Hi styles. All three...

LGB Adults are More Likely to Smoke E-cigarettes, Study Finds

A new study from Baylor College of Medicine found that gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals are significantly more likely to use e-cigarettes than their straight counterparts. Based on responses to the 201...

Percentage of LGBTQ Characters on TV Increases since Last Year

The percentage of LGBTQ series regulars seen on broadcast TV has reached an all-time high, according to GLAAD’s annual Where We Are on TV report. Of the 879 regular characters expected to appear on broadcast...

NFL Player Ryan Russell Comes Out as Bisexual

Only days after out former NFL player Ryan O’Callaghan said every NFL team has a closeted gay or bisexual player, free agent Ryan Russell has come out as bisexual in an essay written for ESPN. The 27-year-ol...

Bella Thorne Comes Out as Pansexual

Former Disney child star Bella Thorne has come out as pansexual. In an interview with Good Morning America on Monday (July 22), the 21-year-old actress and singer, who previously identified as bisexual, said...

Marvel Confirms LGBTQ Storyline for Valkyrie

After talk from multiple Marvel Studios executives about an LGBTQ hero, it has finally been revealed that Valkyrie will have an LGBTQ storyline in the upcoming Thor film. In Thor: Love and Thunder, Valkyrie ...

LGBTQ Women are Elected at Higher Rate than LGBTQ Men, Says Annise Parker

More lesbians were elected this year as mayor of major cities than ever before, according to Annise Parker, the first openly LGBTQ person to serve as mayor of a major city. The former mayor of Houston and cu...

Black LGB People Report Regularly Being Harassed or Threatened

A majority of black LGB people feel harassed or threatened multiple times a year according to the Black Futures Lab’s Black Census, the largest survey of black people in the U.S. since Reconstruction. A tota...

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

Trump Says He Had Nothing To Do with FDA Easing Gay Blood Ban

SAGE Launches SAGEConnect to Combat Social Isolation Among LGBTQ Elders

Gov. Brian Kemp Signs Statewide Shelter-in-Place Order

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

High Museum Offers Virtual Content in Midst of Coronavirus

A New Crop of Music to Freshen Up Your Self-isolation

‘Call Me By Your Name’ Director Confirms Sequel with Original Cast