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‘Atypical’ Actor Brigette Lundy-Paine Comes Out as Non-binary

Atypical actor Brigette Lundy-Paine came out as non-binary on Instagram, announcing they prefer they/them pronouns. Lundy-Paine posted a picture of their cat in the announcement post on Friday (November 8) w...

Tennessee County Commissioner Calls Pete Buttigieg “A Queer” in Released Video

A video has been released of a county commissioner from Tennessee hatefully referring to gay Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg as “a queer.” At a meeting regarding an ordinance to make Sevier ...

Mainstream News Coverage of LGBTQ Issues Dropped After Trump Election, Analysis Finds

An analysis of CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News coverage over the last decade found that coverage on LGBTQ issues has dropped off and flatlined during and after the election of President Donald Trump. The GDELT Proj...

Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women with Cancer Face Lower Rates of Survival

A new study published by the American Cancer Society found that lesbian, bisexual, and queer women with a previous history of cancer suffer from lower rates of survival. The study, published Monday (May 20) ...

Miley Cyrus Describes What It’s Like Being a Queer Person in a ‘Hetero Relationship’

Miley Cyrus recently married her longtime boyfriend Liam Hemsworth but she has also been vocal that she identifies as pansexual and gender-fluid. In an interview with Vanity Fair, she delved into how she feels ...

VIDEO: Inside Atlanta’s Ballroom Underground

In early November, Atlanta's ballroom scene came to life at Red Bull Music Presents: ATL is Burning. Take a look inside the Atlanta ballroom culture, its traditions. and how the city energizes and inspires ...

5 LGBTQ things you need to know today, April 6

It's a Friday Funday edition of 5 LGBTQ Things! Enjoy some good news and pop culture nuggets as you begin your weekend. 1. Several famous musicians, including Bob Dylan and Kesha, have recorded a new album t...

Agnes Scott and Spelman College present ‘Borderlands Conference for Queer People of Color’

Agnes Scott College and Spelman College are teaming up to present the "Borderlands Conference for Queer People of Color" beginning tonight and continuing Saturday on the Agnes Scott campus in Decatur. The co...

Bitter is Better: Local queer Latinx punk band Bitter busting boundaries one song at a time

Walking closely in the footsteps of Latinx lesbian punk band Girl in a Coma, Atlanta’s own Bitter just put a queer twist on what it means to be punk. Self-managed and produced, Bitter also just released thei...

Southern Fried Queer Pride brings third annual ‘homegrown’ LGBT festival to Atlanta

The third annual Southern Fried Queer Pride takes over Atlanta next week, celebrating an intentional space for the queer and trans members of the area’s LGBT community. “We saw there was a lack of space for ...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, May 9

1. Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) makes his case for supporting human rights in a piece for the New York Times. 2. Human Rights Campaign condemned Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam this week for signing House Bill 11...

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

Rush Center Says Goodbye to Executive Director Linda Ellis

Free PrEP Program Unveiled under Trump’s HIV initiative

Atlanta Public Schools Work to Support LGBTQ Students

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Pride Journey: Wichita, Kansas

Gifts for the Kitchen

Restaurants With A Taste of Class