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Pandemic Brings Decrease in LGBTQ Representation on TV, GLAAD Report Finds

GLAAD has released their annual Where We Are on TV report, which analyzes the overall diversity of primetime scripted series and assesses the number of LGBTQ characters on television and streaming services. ...

Local LGBTQ Activist and Ally Judy Colbs Dies at 89

Judy Colbs, the President of PFLAG Atlanta, has died at the age of 89. Colbs passed away on January 5, according to her obituary. She is remembered as a staunch ally to Atlanta’s LGBTQ community. After her d...

Trump Administration Allows LGBTQ Discrimination with New HHS Rule

Amid the chaos following the far-right riots at the U.S. Capitol, the Trump administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially adopted new rules allowing for discrimination against LG...

LGBTQ Trump Supporters Tiptoe Away from President after U.S. Capitol Attack

In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol instigated by President Trump, his one-time LGBTQ supporters are now distancing themselves from him without outright renouncing their previous support. Man...

Mayor Pete Will Make a Great Secretary of Transportation

In my October Q & A with then-candidate Joe Biden, I asked whether he would put LGBTQ people in his cabinet. His answer was “I’ll nominate and appoint federal officials and judges that represent the diversi...

Atlanta Scores Perfect 100 on Municipal Equality Index, Only Georgia City to Do So

Atlanta has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI) 2020, the only Georgia municipality to do so. The MEI examines how LGBTQ-inclusive municipal laws, po...

Pete Buttigieg Makes History as First LGBTQ Cabinet Nominee

Pete Buttigieg has been nominated for U.S. Secretary of Transportation in the Biden-Harris administration, cementing him as the first out LGBTQ cabinet nominee. The Biden-Harris transitional team tweeted the...

A Record Percentage of LGBTQ Candidates Won their Races in 2020

This election cycle was historic for LGBTQ Americans for a number of reasons. Not only did a record number of LGBTQ candidates run in 2020, but a record percentage of LGBTQ candidates won their races, according...

LGBTQ Questions Missing from Senatorial Debate Between Loeffler and Warnock

Despite efforts from LGBTQ advocacy organizations to get LGBTQ issues on the docket at last night’s Senatorial debate between Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock, there was no mention of Geor...

Biden Promises LGBTQ Leaders ‘the Most Pro-equality Administration in History’

President-elect Joe Biden pledged Friday to a conference of LGBTQ leaders he and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris “are committed to being the most pro-equality administration in history.” Biden made the co...

Kelly Loeffler Donated Senate Salary to Anti-LGBTQ and Anti-abortion Organizations

Georgia Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, who is running against Raphael Warnock in the upcoming runoff election, has donated portions of her Senate salary to anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ organizations, according...

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

Biden, Harris Inauguration Events Mostly Virtual

Trump Administration Allows LGBTQ Discrimination with New HHS Rule

LGBTQ Trump Supporters Tiptoe Away from President after U.S. Capitol Attack

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Pandemic Brings Decrease in LGBTQ Representation on TV, GLAAD Report Finds

The Year in LGBTQ Cinema

Tamisha Iman and LaLa Ri Represent Atlanta on “Drag Race” Season 13

Pandemic Brings Decrease in LGBTQ Representation on TV, GLAAD Report Finds

Local LGBTQ Activist and Ally Judy Colbs Dies at 89

Trump Administration Allows LGBTQ Discrimination with New HHS Rule

LGBTQ Trump Supporters Tiptoe Away from President after U.S. Capitol Attack

Mayor Pete Will Make a Great Secretary of Transportation

Atlanta Scores Perfect 100 on Municipal Equality Index, Only Georgia City to Do So

Pete Buttigieg Makes History as First LGBTQ Cabinet Nominee

A Record Percentage of LGBTQ Candidates Won their Races in 2020

LGBTQ Questions Missing from Senatorial Debate Between Loeffler and Warnock

Biden Promises LGBTQ Leaders ‘the Most Pro-equality Administration in History’

Kelly Loeffler Donated Senate Salary to Anti-LGBTQ and Anti-abortion Organizations

Pandemic Brings Decrease in LGBTQ Representation on TV, GLAAD Report Finds

Biden, Harris Inauguration Events Mostly Virtual

Local LGBTQ Activist and Ally Judy Colbs Dies at 89

Twisted Soul Hosts Fish Fry for MLK Day

Trump Administration Allows LGBTQ Discrimination with New HHS Rule

LGBTQ Trump Supporters Tiptoe Away from President after U.S. Capitol Attack

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