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“Little Five Points Was Just Crawling with Lesbians!”

Note: the below is an abbreviated tale of a magical place and time, where for over two decades, women did everything imaginable and produced concrete change, some of it lasting. Before the waves of dykes cra...

Black Lesbian Karine Jean-Pierre Named Kamala Harris’ Chief of Staff

Former Vice President Joe Biden has assigned a Black lesbian to be his running mate Kamala Harris’ chief of staff, reported NBC News. Shortly after making the announcement that the California senator would ...

Scooby Doo’s Velma is a Lesbian, ‘Mystery Incorporated’ Producer Confirms

Scooby Doo: Mystery Incorporated producer Tony Cervone confirmed a long-standing theory that the brains of the group, Velma, is a lesbian. Cervone, who produced the 2010 animated spin off on the 1969 classic...

Ruby Rose Leaves ‘Batwoman’ After Only One Season

Out Batwoman star Ruby Rose is leaving the show after only one season. Two days after the first season finale, it was announced that Rose would not be reprising her role as Kate Kane in the confirmed second ...

WATCH: Trailer Released for Netflix’s LGBTQ Rom Com ‘The Half of It’

Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming LGBTQ rom-com The Half of It. According to Deadline, The Half of It follows introverted Ellie Chu (played by Leah Lewis), a teen who helps her father pay the...

Lesbian Pioneer Phyllis Lyon Dies at 95

Iconic lesbian pioneer Phyllis Lyon died peacefully at her home in San Francisco on Thursday (April 9) at the age of 95. Lyon and her partner of 58 years, Del Martin, dedicated their lives to LGBTQ, women’s,...

LGB Teens More Likely to Experience Sexual and Physical Abuse, Research Finds

LGB teenagers are more likely to face sexual and physical abuse than their straight peers, according to new research. Researchers analyzed data collected by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from surveys...

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

Disney and Pixar’s upcoming film Onward will feature a minor lesbian character. Out actress and screenwriter Lena Waithe voices Officer Spector, a police officer cyclops. While Disney has been known to inclu...

A Tribute to Deborah Batts, First Out Federal Judge

“Lets kill all the lawyers,” Shakespeare says in “Henry VI.” It’s easy to bash lawyers! A non-lawyer, I’m shy among lawyers at a party. Reading about court rulings, it’s hard to visualize judges as human bei...

LGB Youth Four Times More Likely to Plan and Attempt Suicide, Report Finds

A report released by the Trevor Project reveals that LGB young adults are four times more likely to plan and attempt suicide than straight peers. The report analyzes both the Trevor Project’s own research an...

Study Finds American More Women Prejudiced Against Lesbians than Men

A landmark study looking at attitudes towards same-sex relationships across 23 countries found that, while American men and women “did not significantly differ in their attitudes toward gay men,” women were “si...

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

Biden Rallies LGBTQ Supporters, Denounces Trump at HRC Event

Ginsburg’s Death Leaves LGBTQ Rights on Supreme Court Vulnerable to Religious Claims

Former Methodist Church in Savannah Becomes Nondenominational Over LGBTQ Beliefs

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Jonathan Bennett Stars in Hallmark’s New LGBTQ-inclusive Christmas Rom-Com

Brandon Krajewski on Directing and Co-Writing ‘Stone | Fruit’

Cindy L. Abel Talks Her Doc ‘Surviving the Silence’