Social media users are claiming that LGBT+ people caused Italy’s coronavirus outbreak by holding a “gay conference” – but it never actually happened. Video footage that social media users claim shows the “gay conference” has been shared thousands of times on…
Louisiana likely would have called off New Orleans’ packed Mardi Gras in February amid the coronavirus crisis if the state had gotten guidance from the federal government, state Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser (R) said Sunday. The state was “without any…
An organization has been refusing to allow LGBTQ people – including medical professionals – to volunteer at its New York City tent hospital set up to help people afflicted with coronavirus. The group’s president is defending the policy by comparing homosexuality to…
Gert McMullin has been with the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt from almost the very beginning. The idea originated during a candlelight vigil in 1985, when activist Cleve Jones asked friends to write the names of loved ones who had died…
A Florida police chief who allegedly claimed that his deputy died from complications from coronavirus because he is a “homosexual who attended homosexual ‘sexual’ events” has been suspended. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy Shannon Bennett was 39 when died on April 3, just…
We know LGBT people are disproportionately vulnerable to experiencing complications if they contract the coronavirus. We are more likely than the general population to live in poverty, meaning members of our community experience disparities in health care access and resources…
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Saturday signed a bill that adds sexual orientation and gender identity to the state’s nondiscrimination law. “This legislation sends a strong, clear message — Virginia is a place where all people are welcome to live, work,…
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