In January 2015, the Arkansas Times profiled a local woman in a soaring portrait titled “Ruth Coker Burks, the cemetery angel.” The nearly 4,500-word cover story recounted how Burks “cared for hundreds of people whose families had abandoned them” at the…
Even though it’s an off year for elections, there are still plenty of people heading to the polls across the U.S. this November — and some of them will have the option to cast their vote for a historic LGBTQ candidate…
Cassandra Peterson — a.k.a. Elvira, Mistress of the Dark — has always been a queer icon. But when the ghostly host came out this year, she even further endeared herself to LGBTQ+ fans. Finally, Elvira has come out of the shadows!…
Students at an Ohio high school say their fall play was canceled because one of the characters was gay, blaming school officials for scuttling the play after the students had rehearsed for more than a month. The drama department at…
The California Historical Society is in the process of digitizing two collections of photographs and negatives from the wild and heady early days of LGBTQ liberation in San Francisco. The snapshots were discovered in boxes in the society’s archives…
A group of LGBT+ Afghans has arrived in Britain for the first time since the Taliban’s return to power in August caused panic among gay and transgender Afghans, who feared persecution and even death under the Islamists’ rule…
A 26-year-old Trans female U.S. Army vet and a security guard is being called a hero after being killed while assisting shoppers in the Boise Towne Square Mall escape a mass-shooting Monday. According to the Boise Police Department, Jo Acker…
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