5 LGBT things you need to know today, Dec. 12

1. Today marks the six-month anniversary of the attack on Orlando, Florida's Pulse nightclub. At 2:02 a.m., the minute the shooting started on June 12, commemorations began with a candlelight vigil honoring the...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Nov. 11

1. The Advocate named the heroes of the Pulse shooting as their 2016 People of the Year. 2. On that note, the city of Orlando has agreed to a deal to buy the Pulse nightclub for $2.25 million and turn it int...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Oct. 24

1. The Log Cabin Republicans have officially refused to endorse Donald Trump for President, citing the discriminatory beliefs of his most senior advisors – though they also refer to him as the most pro-LGBT can...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 28

1. The trial of suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore began this morning before the Court of the Judiciary in Montgomery. Moore could be booted out of the job for the second time, this time for defying fede...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 12

1. “I’m sad that my kids have to grow up next to this hate.” A lesbian couple's next door neighbors put up “No Trespassing” signs along the border that separated their yards, disrupted one of their children's b...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 8

1. Buzzfeed has 10 quotes proving that Jason Lewis, who is running for Congress against a lesbian progressive opponent, deserves the title of Minnesota's “Mini-Trump.” 2. “To willingly allow anyone to hijack...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 7

1. The FBI is now looking into a double murder in Missouri to determine whether it's a hate crime. The suspect, who is in custody, is a neighbor of the two victims (a mother and her daughter) and he had “an ong...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 6

1. “Being a gay American, I know what it means to look at the flag and not have it protect all of your liberties.” Soccer star Megan Rapinoe knelt during the National Anthem before a game Sunday night in a show...