Mississippi will have its first-ever openly gay state legislator after a House candidate won his Democratic primary election runoff Tuesday. Fabian Nelson, a 38-year-old realtor from Byram, prevailed over Roshunda Harris-Allen, an education professor at…
Most of the nation’s 10 largest cities had significant jumps in hate crimes last year, increases that averaged 22% to a record 1,889 cases, according to a new report. Why it matters: It was the second straight year…
Alex, who requested to use a pseudonym for this piece, says he felt like a “skinny, shy nerd” for the majority of his teens. He didn’t start working out until the end of high school, which is also when he…
A Maryland man has pleaded guilty to making threats against the Human Rights Campaign. The Justice Department in a press release notes Adam Michael Nettina, 34, of West Friendship, Md., pleaded guilty in federal court…
Brian Kerekes, a high school statistics teacher in Florida, said he froze like “a deer in headlights” when a student asked him a personal question at the beginning of the school year this month…
Canada has issued a new travel warning to its LGBT citizens planning to visit the United States. Anti-LGBT protests in the US rose 30-fold last year compared with 2017, while legal moves to restrict LGBT rights are on the rise…
A 25-year-old man from Denver has been arrested in connection with a “criminal mischief pattern” involving the deliberate removal and damage of LGBTQ Pride flags in New York City’s West Village neighborhood, police said Tuesday…
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