LGBTQ People at Greater Risk of Severe COVID-19 Symptoms, CDC Finds Katie Burkholder Coronavirus February 5, 2021 0The LGBTQ community is at greater risk of experiencing severe COVID-19 symptoms, according to a new report released by the...
Pete Buttigieg Confirmed to Cabinet by Senate, Makes LGBTQ History Katie Burkholder National February 3, 2021 0Pete Buttigieg has been confirmed as the transportation secretary by the Senate, making him the first openly gay person to...
Counter Narrative Project’s ‘The Reckoning’ Receives GLAAD Media Award Nomination Katie Burkholder Community January 31, 2021 0GLAAD has announced the nominees for their 32nd annual Media Awards, and local organization Counter Narrative Project (CNP), which was...
Pandemic Brings Decrease in LGBTQ Representation on TV, GLAAD Report Finds Katie Burkholder Coronavirus January 17, 2021 0GLAAD has released their annual Where We Are on TV report, which analyzes the overall diversity of primetime scripted series...
Local LGBTQ Activist and Ally Judy Colbs Dies at 89 Georgia Voice Community January 14, 2021 0Judy Colbs, the President of PFLAG Atlanta, has died at the age of 89. Colbs passed away on January 5,...
Trump Administration Allows LGBTQ Discrimination with New HHS Rule Katie Burkholder National January 10, 2021 0Amid the chaos following the far-right riots at the U.S. Capitol, the Trump administration’s Department of Health and Human Services...
LGBTQ Trump Supporters Tiptoe Away from President after U.S. Capitol Attack Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National January 10, 2021 0In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol instigated by President Trump, his one-time LGBTQ supporters are now...
Mayor Pete Will Make a Great Secretary of Transportation Mark Segal Outspoken December 23, 2020 0In my October Q & A with then-candidate Joe Biden, I asked whether he would put LGBTQ people in his...
Atlanta Scores Perfect 100 on Municipal Equality Index, Only Georgia City to Do So Katie Burkholder Atlanta December 17, 2020 0Atlanta has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI) 2020, the only...
Pete Buttigieg Makes History as First LGBTQ Cabinet Nominee Katie Burkholder National December 16, 2020 0Pete Buttigieg has been nominated for U.S. Secretary of Transportation in the Biden-Harris administration, cementing him as the first out...
A Record Percentage of LGBTQ Candidates Won their Races in 2020 Katie Burkholder National December 14, 2020 0This election cycle was historic for LGBTQ Americans for a number of reasons. Not only did a record number of...
