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Florida Reps. Announce Plan to Make Pulse Nightclub National Memorial

Florida representatives have announced a plan to make the site of Pulse, a gay nightclub that was the victim of a hate-fueled mass shooting that killed 49 people, a national memorial, reported CNN. U.S. Reps...

“Crying Nazi” Promotes Alt-Right Video Game that Portrays Homophobic Mass Shooting

Players of the anti-LGBTQ video game “Angry Goy II”, which is being promoted by white supremacist Christopher Cantwell, kill revelers in a Pulse-like nightclub, reported Gay Star News. Cantwell, host of the ...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, June 12

1. Pulse: One year later. Today marks the first anniversary of the deadly nightclub shooting in Orlando, where a gunman killed 49 individuals at the LGBT club on Latin Night. 2. A reflection on this weekend'...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, May 8

1. Mark Green, the Republican senator picked by President Trump to lead the US Army, withdrew his nomination after being pegged as anti-LGBT by a number of equality and progressive groups. 2. A Catholic scho...

Justice Dept. to give $8.5 million to Pulse nightclub victims

The Justice Department on Tuesday announced it will give more than $8 million to the victims of the Pulse nightclub massacre. A Justice Department press release says its Office of Victims of Crime will provi...

Creep of the Week: Liberty Council’s Mat Staver is out for blood

It's been months since Omar Mateen shot over 100 people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, killing 49 people. Surely enough time has passed that we can stop mourning the dead and start worrying about the real v...

Few bright spots in a year dominated by LGBT setbacks nationally

2016 will go down in the LGBT history books as a year of sobering pushback against the many gains won in the years prior. In the space of 12 months, the community has gone from having the most pro-LGBT presiden...

Ebenezer Baptist Church vigil draws diverse crowd of hundreds to honor Orlando, Charleston victims

Several hundred Atlantans of various faiths, races and ages came out to Ebenezer Baptist Church Wednesday evening for a prayer vigil in honor of the victims of the Orlando shooting and to mark the one-year anni...

LGBTs clap back against homophobia in the aftermath of Orlando massacre

As the LGBT community and the nation continues to mourn the lives lost in the recent terrorist attack on patrons of Pulse nightclub in Orlando, there’s a growing segment of the LGBT community that is pushing ba...

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

Trump Health Official Defends Relying on Faith Groups to Fight HIV/AIDS

Wendy Williams Apologizes for Anti-LGBTQ Comments

HRC Releases Coming Out Guide for Black LGBTQ Community

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

“The Flash” Actor Rick Cosnett Comes Out

AOC and Others to Guest Judge ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12

Falafel in Buckhead, Shaking Beef on Buford