The hearse carrying the late civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) stopped by Atlanta’s rainbow crosswalks in remembrance of his embrace of LGBTQ equality. The motorcade made its way from Dobbins Air Force Base in Atlanta to the…
The U.S. House voted Thursday to approve an amendment introduced by Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) to defund President Trump’s transgender military ban as part of major defense spending legislation. Lawmakers approved the amendment by voice vote as part of a…
We already knew Mattel’s Ken doll has a very hilarious, very queer history, but in case you needed more proof that the Barbie character is an inadvertent gay icon, here’s a new development for you: In a now viral post…
A South Dakota man who burned an LGBTQ Pride flag while spouting obscenities about gay people on Facebook Live says he regrets his actions, but believes critics are blowing the incident out of proportion. Darrin Pesall, of Webster, can be…
Maricopa County, Arizona has abandoned an anti-gay adoption policy, after the county attorney realised it was costing $750,000 a year to keep in place. The county provides free legal services for parents seeking uncontested adoptions, but a policy imposed in 2015 had…
Members of Congress and the public paid tribute to the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) this week at the U.S. Capitol in both a ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda, where his American flag draped coffin was placed, and on…
Months after advocates warned that the coronavirus pandemic could take a severe toll on LGBTQ people, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is telling health professionals to track the disease’s impact on the community. The California Department of Public Health released regulations…
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