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2017 In Memoriam: Georgia’s LGBT community lost activists, artists, valued everyday citizens

There has been an overwhelming frequency of homicides against transgender Americans in 2017, with an average of more than two murders per month nationally. Unfortunately, Georgia was at the forefront of this al...

2017 Georgia Voice People of the Year: Georgia’s lost transgender citizens

2017 was not easy for LGBT Americans. It was especially difficult for transgender Americans, whose struggles took center stage. As North Carolina legislated what bathroom a person could use; as the president...

Jaha Howard, the disco ball from Backstreet and Jungle and rainbow crosswalks

2017 Year In Review: Top local LGBT news stories of 2017

Take a step back to look at the local LGBT news landscape in Georgia in 2017 and you might wince. An anti-LGBT candidate wins a Georgia Congressional race, multiple deaths in the transgender community, an early...

FBI’s hate crimes report leaves out Georgia incidents related to gender identity

The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Monday released its 2016 Hate Crimes Statistics report showing 12 incidents in Georgia motivated by a victim's sexual orientation and no incidents in the state motivated b...

Transgender woman found murdered in Macon

A transgender woman missing for three days was found shot to death in Macon on Tuesday afternoon. Candace Towns, 30, was last seen alive on Saturday and was reported missing on Sunday. She becomes the 25th tran...

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

The World’s Happiest Countries Protect their LGBTQ Citizens

Hoyer Announces House Vote March 28 Against Trump’s Trans Military Ban

Trump’s Picks for AIDS Council Disappoint Some Fighting HIV Epidemic

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Paramount Wants to Edit Elton John’s Gay Sex Scene in ‘Rocketman’

Call Me By Your Name Sequel to Hit Bookshelves in October

YouTuber Shane Dawson gets Engaged to Boyfriend Ryland Adams

2017 In Memoriam: Georgia’s LGBT community lost activists, artists, valued everyday citizens

2017 Georgia Voice People of the Year: Georgia’s lost transgender citizens

2017 Year In Review: Top local LGBT news stories of 2017

FBI’s hate crimes report leaves out Georgia incidents related to gender identity

Transgender woman found murdered in Macon

Paramount Wants to Edit Elton John’s Gay Sex Scene in ‘Rocketman’

The World’s Happiest Countries Protect their LGBTQ Citizens

Hoyer Announces House Vote March 28 Against Trump’s Trans Military Ban

Trump’s Picks for AIDS Council Disappoint Some Fighting HIV Epidemic

United Airlines becomes First U.S. Airline to Offer Non-Binary Gender Booking Options

Alabama Senate Passes Bill to Eliminate Marriage Licenses

Call Me By Your Name Sequel to Hit Bookshelves in October

Google Resists Pressure to Remove Conversion Therapy App from Google Play Store

HRC’s Chad Griffin Ready to Step Aside

YouTuber Shane Dawson gets Engaged to Boyfriend Ryland Adams

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