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The Shed at Glenwood to Benefit Rainbow House Coalition for National Homeless Awareness Month

Enjoy reimagined American comfort food for a good cause: The Shed at Glenwood, a chef-driven neighborhood bistro located where the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside and Southside trails connect (475 Bill Kennedy Way)...

LGBTQ Homeless Youth in Atlanta at Higher Risk of Trafficking

More than half of homeless youth in Atlanta have been victims of human trafficking, with LGBTQ and black homeless youth being more at risk, according to the Atlanta Youth Count 2018 study. The study, done by...

Rainbow House Coalition Opening House for At-Risk LGBTQ Youth

Rainbow House Coalition (RHC) will soon open its first house for at-risk LGBTQ youth of Atlanta. RHC works to eliminate homelessness in the LGBTQ community by providing new and innovative affordable housing....

Atlanta volunteer group Raddish cooks up vegan meals for homeless LGBT youth

When Lost-n-Found Youth hit a tumultuous spot last year, it needed food donations — fast. So an email was sent to its volunteers, asking for help. “Since half their board left them, to pick up the slack they...

Atlanta transgender nonprofit hits milestone due to grant

Trans Housing Atlanta Program has its first paid staff member, thanks to two grants from the Atlanta foundation AEC Trust and the national Trans Justice Funding Project. Justine Ingram will be the new contac...

Your trash, their treasure: Donate to assist Atlanta’s LGBT youth

The holidays are over — time to clean out closets and garages to make room for all the new gifts! Though nationwide organizations accept a variety of donations for their thrift stores, local groups encourage At...

Georgia State study: Atlanta homeless LGBT youth numbers higher than previously reported

A new report released Tuesday morning shows that Atlanta's LGBT homeless youth problem is worse than once thought. The Georgia State study showed that over 950, or 28.2 percent, of the 3,374 homeless and runawa...

Atlanta LGBT youth homeless advocate makes Creative Loafing’s ’20 People to Watch in 2015’

Rick Westbrook, the founder and executive director of Lost-N-Found Youth, is being recognized as one of the "20 People to Watch in 2015" by Atlanta’s Creative Loafing newspaper. Westbrook has made it his li...

Lost-N-Found vigil brings awareness to Atlanta’s homeless LGBT youth [Photos]

Lost-N-Found Youth commemorated its third anniversary on Nov. 7 with a candlelight vigil march and with its executive director, Rick Westbrook, again living in a truck for 48 hours to bring awareness to Atlanta...

Daniel Pierce now helping LGBT homeless youth after viral video

More than 7 million people have watched the video of Daniel Pierce being attacked by family members after they confronted him about being gay. But Pierce, 19, refuses to watch it again. “I don’t want to see ...

Lost-N-Found receiving national attention for work helping Atlanta’s LGBT homeless youth

An organization founded just a few years ago to help homeless LGBT youth in metro Atlanta continues to receive more national attention for its works. Lost-N-Found was featured Tuesday on local TV station CBS...

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

Pete Buttigieg Helps 9-year-old Boy Come Out at Campaign Rally

Mike Bloomberg Sells Pro-trans Merch after Defending Past Anti-Trans Comments

Chasten Buttigieg Opens Up About Meeting Pete on Hinge and Coming Out in “Running Mates” Interview

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Disney/Pixar’s “Onward” to Feature Openly Lesbian Minor Character

Atlanta Fringe Festival Announces Lineup

“The Flash” Actor Rick Cosnett Comes Out

The Shed at Glenwood to Benefit Rainbow House Coalition for National Homeless Awareness Month

LGBTQ Homeless Youth in Atlanta at Higher Risk of Trafficking

Rainbow House Coalition Opening House for At-Risk LGBTQ Youth

Atlanta volunteer group Raddish cooks up vegan meals for homeless LGBT youth

Atlanta transgender nonprofit hits milestone due to grant

Your trash, their treasure: Donate to assist Atlanta’s LGBT youth

Georgia State study: Atlanta homeless LGBT youth numbers higher than previously reported

Atlanta LGBT youth homeless advocate makes Creative Loafing’s ’20 People to Watch in 2015’

Lost-N-Found vigil brings awareness to Atlanta’s homeless LGBT youth [Photos]

Daniel Pierce now helping LGBT homeless youth after viral video

Lost-N-Found receiving national attention for work helping Atlanta’s LGBT homeless youth

Pete Buttigieg Helps 9-year-old Boy Come Out at Campaign Rally

Safe-Sex Burlesque Show Coming to Atlanta, Hosted by AHF

Mike Bloomberg Sells Pro-trans Merch after Defending Past Anti-Trans Comments

Chasten Buttigieg Opens Up About Meeting Pete on Hinge and Coming Out in “Running Mates” Interview

Trump Names Grenell as Director of Intelligence

Disney/Pixar’s “Onward” to Feature Openly Lesbian Minor Character

Bloomberg Pummeled, Lackluster in Response in Bloody Democratic Debate

HRC Releases Preview of Pro- and Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in 2020

Mormon Church Opposes Transgender Transitioning in New Handbook

Criticized for Being Too Gay and Not Gay Enough, Buttigieg has Unique Burden

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