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60% of Same-Sex Couples Meet Online, Study Says

According to a study done by sociologists Michael Rosenfeld and Sonia Hausen of Stanford University and Reuben Thomas of Arizona State University, almost 60 percent of American LGBTQ couples met online, compare...

Study Finds Children of Same-Sex Couples Perform Better in School than Those of Different-Sex Couples

A study done in the Netherlands found that same-sex couples’ children perform better in school than kids raised by heterosexual couples, reported the Washington Post. The Netherlands was the first country w...

Gay Father of Computer Science Alan Turing Named Greatest Person of the 20th Century

Alan Turing, a gay man and the father of computer science, was named BBC’s Greatest Person of the 20th Century, reported Gay Star News. https://twitter.com/BBC/status/1092905329694859265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%...

Metro Atlanta Church Could be Added to Southern Poverty Law Center’s List of Hate Groups

Strong Hold Baptist Church, a new church in Metro Atlanta, may soon be added to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s national list of anti-LGBTQ hate groups, reported WSB-TV. Pastor David Berzins told WSB-TV th...

Pete Buttigieg Makes Pitch to LGBTQ Voters in Bid to Become First Out Gay President

It’s pronounced “Boot-a-judge.” That was the first thing South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg cleared up for the Washington Blade in response to questions about his 2020 presidential run in a Jan. 31 interv...

NYC Sued by Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group for Conversion Therapy Ban

Anti-LGBTQ hate group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is suing New York City for their law banning gay conversion therapy, reported PinkNews. The New York City Council passed legislation back in 2017 outlaw...

Jussie Smollett and Family Speak Out After Homophobic Attack

Jussie Smollett broke his silence after suffering a homophobic and racist attack earlier this week in a statement to Essence. Smollett was hospitalized on Tuesday (January 29) after two white men attacked hi...

10% of HIV Cases Among Gay and Bisexual Men are Linked to STIs

A modelling study highlighted by the National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) found that one in ten new cases of HIV in gay and bisexual men are linked to gonorrhea and chlamydia infection, reported Gay Star ...

Super Bowl LIII will Feature First Openly Gay Cameraman – from Atlanta!

Scott Winer, born and raised in Atlanta, will be the Super Bowl’s first openly gay cameraman, according to Outsports. Winer will attend and work at his first Super Bowl on Sunday (February 3) in the Mercedes...

Washington, D.C. is First U.S. Territory to Ban Conversion Therapy Among Adults

Washington, D.C. has become the first U.S. territory to outlaw gay conversion therapy among adults with legal guardians, reported Gay Times. While several states have imposed bans of the dangerous practice, ...

LGBTQ People in Chechnya Tortured, Raped with “Electric Shock Sticks”

A new crackdown on LGBTQ people of Chechnya, an autonomous republic subject to the Russian Federation, has led to arrests, detainments, torture, and killings, according to the Russian LGBT Network, Survivors...

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

Transgender Woman Deported from US Murdered in El Salvador

LGBT Democrats Play Visible Role at DNC Winter Meeting in DC

Trans Man Wins $120,000 Discrimination Suit Against Iowa Prison in “Cutting-Edge Victory”

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Actor Don Cheadle Sports Pro-Trans T-shirt on Saturday Night Live

Ghost Story-Themed Play Makes Magic

The Myth of Sisyphus: Grappling Suicide with Absurdity

60% of Same-Sex Couples Meet Online, Study Says

Study Finds Children of Same-Sex Couples Perform Better in School than Those of Different-Sex Couples

Gay Father of Computer Science Alan Turing Named Greatest Person of the 20th Century

Metro Atlanta Church Could be Added to Southern Poverty Law Center’s List of Hate Groups

Pete Buttigieg Makes Pitch to LGBTQ Voters in Bid to Become First Out Gay President

NYC Sued by Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group for Conversion Therapy Ban

Jussie Smollett and Family Speak Out After Homophobic Attack

10% of HIV Cases Among Gay and Bisexual Men are Linked to STIs

Super Bowl LIII will Feature First Openly Gay Cameraman – from Atlanta!

Washington, D.C. is First U.S. Territory to Ban Conversion Therapy Among Adults

LGBTQ People in Chechnya Tortured, Raped with “Electric Shock Sticks”

Transgender Woman Deported from US Murdered in El Salvador

LGBT Democrats Play Visible Role at DNC Winter Meeting in DC

Trans Man Wins $120,000 Discrimination Suit Against Iowa Prison in “Cutting-Edge Victory”

Actor Don Cheadle Sports Pro-Trans T-shirt on Saturday Night Live

Trump Declares National Emergency to Fund Border Wall

Nearly 2 in 10 Black LGBTQ Youth Forced into Sexual Acts, HRC Report Reveals

Chicago Police Arrest Two Suspects in Jussie Smollett Case

Switzerland Closer to Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

South Dakota Leads the Way in Anti-LGBTQ Bills for 2019 Session

LGBTQ Groups Denounce Confirmation of William Barr as Attorney General

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