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Controversial Atlanta activist “Sir Maejor” posts homophobic video

Local eccentric Tyree Lavelle Conyers-Page is under fire for homophobic video comments. In a recent video post, the self-proclaimed CEO of a Black Lives Matter splinter group accused mainstream BLM activists...

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5 LGBTQ things you need to know today, Jan. 31

1. President Trump delivered his first State of the Union speech last night, omitting any references to LGBTQ rights. In Democratic Rep. Joe Kennedy's response, however, he specifically mentioned transgender ri...

Freelance deaf interpreter David Cowan is an Atlanta Pride grand marshal.

Get to know freelance deaf interpreter, Atlanta Pride grand marshal David Cowan

On June 27, the Atlanta Pride Committee announced the eight individuals and organizations chosen to lead this year’s Pride Parade. Among those selected for the honor was Indiana native (and current Georgia resi...

Thousands march against white supremacy in Atlanta

Thousands march against white supremacy in Atlanta in wake of Charlottesville

An estimated 2,000 people took to the streets of Atlanta on Saturday to protest white supremacy, one week after a man linked to such groups drove his car through a group of counter-protesters after the cancella...

Atlanta Pride announces slate of LGBT organizations, activists as 2017 Pride grand marshals

Today, Atlanta Pride announced the grand marshals that will helm the Pride Parade this October. The eight individuals and organizations represent HIV/AIDS activists, Black Lives Matter, the Latinx and trans ...