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Billy Porter Makes History with Emmy Nomination

Pose actor Billy Porter has made history as the first openly gay black man to receive an Emmy nomination for Lead Actor in a Drama Series.The 49-year-old actor was nominated for his portrayal of ball emcee ...

LGBTQ Americans May Be More Likely to Show Early Signs of Dementia

New research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) on Sunday (July 14) shows that LGBTQ Americans are more likely to show early signs of dementia than non-LGBTQ counterparts. ...

Georgia Equality Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Regarding Workplace Discrimination

LGBTQ advocacy group Georgia Equality filed an amicus brief in several cases that will be determine whether employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is covered under Titl...

Fuller House Star Juan Pablo Di Pace Opens Up about Being Gay

Fuller House star Juan Pablo Di Pace opened up about his sexuality, coming out as gay at a TedX event.The Argentinian actor, singer, and director talked about his journey to self-acceptance in his TedX talk...

Nicki Minaj Cancels Saudi Arabia Concert in Pro-LGBTQ Move

Rapper Nicki Minaj has cancelled an upcoming concert in Saudi Arabia in solidarity with the LGBTQ community, reported Gay Times.Minaj was set to headline the Jeddah World Fest music festival next week, but ...

Lesbian Tennis Players Make History at Wimbledon, Talk Coming Out in Sports

Lesbian tennis players Alison Van Uytvanck and Greet Minnen, the first openly gay couple to play doubles at Wimbledon, spoke about wanting to see more athletes come out after their Wimbledon win on Wednesday (J...

Donald Trump’s Gay Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere Defends President’s Anti-LGBTQ Policies

Gay Republican and President Donald Trump’s deputy press secretary Judd Deere defended the president’s anti-LGBTQ policies in an interview with Buzzfeed News.Deere contended that the Trump administration is...

Majority of LGBTQ Voters Think Homophobia Will Pose Problem for Pete Buttigieg’s Campaign

A majority of LGBTQ Americans think homophobia will be a challenge during openly gay Pete Buttigieg’s campaign for the 2020 presidency, according to a survey from Whitman Insight Strategies and Buzzfeed News. ...

Atlanta Rapper Lil Nas X Comes Out

Atlanta rapper Lil Nas X ended Pride month with a bang by coming out via Twitter on Sunday (June 30).The “Old Town Road” singer tweeted a clip of his latest track “C7osure” telling fans to listen closely to...

Bipartisan Hate Crime Prevention Bill Introduced into House

A bipartisan bill has been introduced into the House of Representatives that improves the reporting of hate crimes and expands resources for victims, according to The Hill.Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA) and Pete Ol...

LGBTQ Victory Fund Endorses Pete Buttigieg

Out presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has been endorsed by the LGBTQ Victory Fund. According to the Advocate, this is the first time the political action committee has endorsed a presidential candidate....

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

Gay Influencers Make TIME’s 25 Most Influential People on the Internet

Netflix Calls Out “Straight Pride” Organizers

HIV Vaccine Moves On to Late-Stage Testing

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

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Onstage Atlanta Back in the Game with “Spring Awakening”

Billy Porter Makes History with Emmy Nomination

Billy Porter Makes History with Emmy Nomination

LGBTQ Americans May Be More Likely to Show Early Signs of Dementia

Georgia Equality Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Regarding Workplace Discrimination

Fuller House Star Juan Pablo Di Pace Opens Up about Being Gay

Nicki Minaj Cancels Saudi Arabia Concert in Pro-LGBTQ Move

Lesbian Tennis Players Make History at Wimbledon, Talk Coming Out in Sports

Donald Trump’s Gay Deputy Press Secretary Judd Deere Defends President’s Anti-LGBTQ Policies

Majority of LGBTQ Voters Think Homophobia Will Pose Problem for Pete Buttigieg’s Campaign

Atlanta Rapper Lil Nas X Comes Out

Bipartisan Hate Crime Prevention Bill Introduced into House

LGBTQ Victory Fund Endorses Pete Buttigieg

‘Pleasantville Pete’ and the New Gay Love Story

The Farts of Life

Best Bets: Our Guide to the Best LGBTQ Events in Atlanta for July 19-August 1

Category Is… Healthy Food Realness

Onstage Atlanta Back in the Game with “Spring Awakening”

Accommodating Campus Diversity

Woofs Reopens at New Location in Midtown Atlanta

Lost in a Moment

Gay Influencers Make TIME’s 25 Most Influential People on the Internet

Netflix Calls Out “Straight Pride” Organizers

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