Black Latine trans woman Ra’Lasia Wright fatally shot in Minneapolis
Author: Trudy Ring Ra’Lasia Wright, 25, a Black Latina transgender woman of Puerto Rican descent, was shot to death late last year in Minneapolis, in...
February 7, 2025
Orlando finally unveils images of Pulse nightclub shooting memorial
Author: Daniel Villarreal The Pulse Memorial Advisory Committee of Orlando, Florida, voted on Tuesday on a final design for the permanent memorial commemorating the LGBTQ+...
February 7, 2025
Ahead of the Super Bowl, NFL leaders host Pride Flag Football clinic for youth in New Orleans
Author: Matt Bloom NEW ORLEANS, La. – Ainsley Basile never considered himself a football fan. Then, the Super Bowl came to town. A participant of...
February 7, 2025
Civil rights leaders vow to fight Donald Trump’s ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ assault on DEI (exclusive)
Author: Christopher Wiggins The Trump administration’s latest move to dismantle diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives has sent a clear message: The Department of Justice...
February 7, 2025
Museum slaps “mature content” warning on exhibit featuring painting of two cowboys kissing
Author: John Russell Two queer artists of color are calling out a Texas museum for slapping a “mature content” warning on an exhibition in which...
February 7, 2025
NCAA bans trans women from sports without even consulting its own doctors
Author: Daniel Villarreal The board of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) reportedly didn’t consult with its own medical consultants before voting to ban of...
February 7, 2025
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February 2, 2025
Here are all of Trump’s executive orders that have targeted transgender people — so far
Author: Trudy Ring Donald Trump’s second term as president has begun with a flurry of anti-LGBTQ+ executive orders, especially targeting transgender people but with consequences...
February 2, 2025
U.S. Marshals arrest fugitive sex offender allegedly posing as LGBTQ+ journalist for years (exclusive)
Author: Christopher Wiggins A man who worked as a journalist in LGBTQand a Brody Levesque once even served as editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Blade.Macnaughton...
February 1, 2025
The ICC files for arrest warrants of Taliban officials for brutally oppressing LGBTQ+ people
Author: John Russell The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor has filed applications for arrest warrants for two senior Taliban officials, charging them with gender...
February 1, 2025
Major Virginia medical center stops gender-affirming care for minors after Trump’s executive order
Author: Christopher Wiggins Although gender-affirming care for minors remains legal in many states and federally, Virginia Commonwealth University Health has suspended gender-affirming care treatments for...
February 1, 2025
No, a transgender military Black Hawk pilot didn’t fly the helicopter involved in the crash near D.C.
Author: Christopher Wiggins A wave of misinformation falsely linking a transgender U.S. Army pilot to a deadly midair collision over the Potomac River outside of...
January 31, 2025
Why suffering shouldn’t be a prerequisite for trans rights
Author: Julian Applebaum When the Supreme Court heard arguments for US v. Skrmetti,suffering as a prerequisite for rights, which in turn incentivizes trans people to...
January 31, 2025
Texas LGBTQ+ business group had to relocate event because of Trump DEI executive order (exclusive)
Author: Trudy Ring The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce was forced to move the location of a major event on short notice because of...
January 31, 2025
Trump’s anti-transgender executive orders force CDC to remove HIV resources
Author: Ryan Adamczeski The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is removing content related to HIV after Donald Trump issued executive orders targeting the transgender...
January 31, 2025
America’s first Black gay professional tennis player won’t be erased
Author: Ryan Adamczeski Lendale Johnson is living her life with “no limits.”ITF World Tennis Tour, Johnson is now focused on giving back to her community...
January 31, 2025
Defense agency erases recognition of Pride, Black History Month & other commemorations, leaked memo shows
Author: Christopher Wiggins The Trump administration has removed federal recognition of Pride MonthWASHINGTON – APRIL 15: Candles are lit during the Holocaust Day of Remembrance...
January 31, 2025
13 Democratic state attorneys general condemn Trump’s lies about DEIA
Author: Trudy Ring Thirteen state attorneys general have condemned Donald Trump’s lies about diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility programs. Keep up with the latest in...
January 31, 2025
Idaho Republicans pass resolution urging Supreme Court to end marriage equality
Author: John Russell Republican legislators in Idaho’s House of Representatives passed a nonbinding resolution this week, urging the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality in...
January 31, 2025
Russia is building an electronic registry of LGBTQ+ citizens
Author: Greg Owen Russia’s Interior Ministry has plans for a sweeping electronic database of LGBTQ+ people in the country, Meduza The database will be a...
January 31, 2025
