A week ago, Jen Ellis of Essex Junction, Vt., was living her normal life as a schoolteacher with her partner, Liz, and their daughter. Now she’s getting thousands of emails a day asking for mittens like the ones she made…
While the elite group of billionaires and millionaires lacks diversity, some members of the LGBTQ community have managed to break through. People who identify as LGBTQ have earned net worths that near or exceed 10 figures by inheriting empires, building companies…
Writer and social commentator Roxane Gay chuckled while describing her first visit to a lesbian bar—Panic Bar in Lincoln, Nebraska. “I was 21,” she says, “Maybe 20.” Gay describes the bar, which closed this fall, as a dive, and summed up…
On the first day of his presidency, Joe Biden commenced the most sweeping expansion of LGBTQ rights in American history. In a historic executive order, Biden ordered every federal agency to clarify that civil rights laws prohibiting sex discrimination also…
Fielding questions during his confirmation hearing, Pete Buttigieg started his path Thursday toward becoming the first openly gay Cabinet member confirmed by the Senate, promising infrastructure would be key in the Biden administration. Buttigieg, who made history as a gay…
For years, we’ve been asking members of the BuzzFeed Community to send us pictures of their younger not-so-straight selves. I asked again and you delivered with another great collection of pictures. Enjoy…
Montana legislators are considering two bills targeting transgender youth — one that would restrict their participation in school sports and another that would prevent them from accessing gender-affirming care. he Montana House Judiciary Committee Thursday voted 11-8 to advance the bill on…
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