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Atlanta LGBT pioneers to be honored at Our Founding Valentines event

Atlanta's LGBT pioneers will be honored at the 2nd Annual Our Founding Valentines event, taking place Tuesday evening at the Lenox location of Bantam + Biddy. The event, which is free and open to the public,...

Remembering Tony Daniels, pioneer of the Black Queer Atlanta Renaissance

Today, Jan. 29, marks the 50th birthday of Tony Daniels. Tony was one of the most cherished, respected and impactful activists in Atlanta black LGBT community history. He was a poet and a community organizer...

‘Religious freedom’ bills: Anti-gay landmine or much ado about nothing?

Alex Wan was sitting in his office at City Hall shortly before the Thanksgiving break when an employee from the city’s fire department asked to speak to him. The employee handed Wan a paperback book. Picture...

[Photos] Rustin/Lorde Breakfast brings power to the people of LGBT Atlanta

Every year, the Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast attracts a diverse group of people to not only share a meal but to share ideas, thoughts, aspirations, goals, and intentions on how to make the Atlanta and th...

Georgia Equality staffs up for HIV, religious freedom, safe schools battles

Georgia Equality has undergone a significant staff shakeup as the organization settles into another year of advocating for the LGBT community's rights. The group's safe schools guru, Em Elliott, finished out...