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5 LGBT things you need to know today, Jan. 23

1. The 2018 Oscar nominations were announced this morning. Among the LGBT notables were "Call Me by Your Name," which got nods for Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Picture and Best Actor for lead Timothée Chalamet...
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5 LGBT things you need to know today, Dec. 22

1. A new GLAAD report reveals that there are few representations of LGBT Latinx people and Hispanics on Spanish-language television stations, only 19 characters out of 698, as tallied from July 1, 2016, to June...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 10

1. LGBT couples in Hawaii are petitioning for equal access to in-vitro fertilization treatment and surrogacy programs. Under state law, heterosexual couples are able to obtain financial assistance for the proce...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 27

1. Bobby Brooks, the openly gay man who was elected Texas A&M's new student body president, wrote a response to former Gov. Rick Perry regarding his comments about Brooks' "stealing the election." Read the ...

LGBT tie-ins galore on TV this spring

Are you caught up on all your shows yet? If not, you better hurry, because there's a full slate of robust stories being told on the small screen this season, and many with LGBT tie-ins. “Hap & Lenoard: M...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Oct. 5

1. The same Massachusetts court that paved the way more than a decade ago for same-sex marriage nationwide ruled on Tuesday that a gay woman whose former girlfriend gave birth to two children can seek the same ...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, July 7

1. Britney Spears, Adam Lambert, Gwen Stefani and Selena Gomez are among the maany stars who can be heard on a new single paying tribute to the victims and families of the Orlando shooting. Proceeds from the tr...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 12

1. LGBT rights group Planting Peace is seriously trolling North Carolina over its anti-LGBT law with this new billboard. 2. The sentencing of a New York man convicted of murder as a hate crime after shooting...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 4

1. The Obama administration is considering whether North Carolina’s new anti-LGBT law makes the state ineligible for billions of dollars in federal aid for schools, highways and housing. 2. Check out this 6-...