A doctor has become the “first” known Qatari to publicly come out as gay – and he’s now seeking asylum in the US. Nas Mohamed, a 35-year-old physician living in San Francisco, California, left behind a life in Qatar where he…
Oregon could have its first member of Congress from the LGBTQ+ community with lesbian Jamie McLeod-Skinner’s victory over incumbent Kurt Schrader in the state’s Fifth Congressional District. The Associated Press and the state’s largest newspaper, The Oregonian, both called the…
A drag queen story scheduled to be held at the library in honor of Pride month at Ramstein Air Base was abruptly cancelled by the command staff of the 86th Airlift Wing on Thursday. According to Stars & Stripes, the 86th…
Kalvinn Garcia, 25, of Sedro-Woolley, Washington, admitted to committing a hate crime because seeing the word “queer” angered him. He faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for starting a fire outside an LGBTQ+ nightclub…
A teacher in Iowa was forced to resign by school administrators after a blackmailer outed him as gay on Facebook, according to court records obtained by the Iowa Capital Dispatch. When Valley Lutheran High School in Cedar Falls, Iowa hired…
This weekend sees the release of Top Gun: Maverick, the long-awaited follow-up to the 1986 blockbuster, and while the movie did not necessarily need (the need for speed!) a sequel, I am ready. The original Top Gun is about a…
More adults identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual than ever before, with one in 12 young people saying they are LGB, according to new official figures. Eight per cent of 16 to 24-year-olds described themselves as LGB in the…
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