11/30/24
Author: Alex Cooper Hi there,📢 Tomorrow, the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be spread across the White House’s South Lawn. President Joe Biden and First Lady...
November 30, 2024
Black trans ballroom performer Quanesha “Cocoa” Shantel murdered by her ex-boyfriend
Author: John Russell Police in Greensboro, North Carolina, have arrested a 31-year-old man for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Quanesha “Cocoa” Shantel, a Black trans...
November 30, 2024
Malaysia court orders return of rainbow watches after anti-LGBTQ+ government raid
Author: Mira Lazine A Malaysian court ruled against the country’s government after it seized 172 rainbow watches last year because they symbolized the Pride flag....
November 30, 2024
Wait… Donald Trump made gay history this week?!??
Author: Daniel Villarreal Here are this week’s most popular positive stories, with some fun social media posts tossed in too. Like seeing uplifting content like...
November 30, 2024
California’s first state-wide LGBTQ+ senior survey shows mixed experiences
Author: Donald Padgett The results from California’s first state-wide survey of LGBTQ+ older adults showed overall high levels of satisfaction with their quality of life...
November 29, 2024
How Prim ‘N Poppin’ is providing beauty and activism in a conservative America
Author: Julia Comita It’s summer of 2019.Donald TrumpJulia Comita + Brenna DruryJulia Comita + Brenna DruryJulia Comita is a photographer, director, and writer living in...
November 29, 2024
14 transgender elected officials you should know
Author: Trudy Ring 14 transgender elected officials you should know From left: Tyler Titus, Andrea Jenkins, James Roesener, and Evelyn Rios Stafford Courtesy Committee to...
November 29, 2024
President Biden to host AIDS Memorial Quilt on White House South Lawn for World AIDS Day (exclusive)
Author: Christopher Wiggins This Sunday, the AIDS Memorial Quilt will return to Washington, D.C.Ann E Zelle/Getty ImagesRay Chavez/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty ImagesGoncalo Telo/Shutterstock...
November 29, 2024
The confessions of a retired gas-lighter
Author: George Del Junco Why is coming out in the 21st century so hard?I will never hurt him.I will never hurt her.I will never hurt...
November 28, 2024
Being grateful for the L, the G, the B, the T, the Q, and the + this year
Author: John Casey In the 1980s and early ‘90s, AIDS victims and gay and bi men were treated as pariahs, not only by society, but...
November 28, 2024
Peggy Caserta, the lesbian creator of bell-bottom jeans and lover of Janis Joplin, has died at age 84
Author: Trudy Ring Peggy Caserta, a lover of rock icon Janis Joplin, has died at age 84.Caserta met Joplin, her neighbor on Haight Street, in...
November 27, 2024
Instead of reporting on actual news, the New York Times goes after trans people again
Author: Riki Wilchins The New York Times“don’t ask, don’t tell.” And it will be more brutal than either one of these. In fact — with...
November 27, 2024
Federal government eases rules on organ transplants between donors and recipients with HIV
Author: Trudy Ring The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has eased the regulations on kidney and liver donations between HIV-positive donors and HIV-positive...
November 27, 2024
Tulsi Gabbard’s ties to anti-LGBTQ+ “cult” draw scrutiny after National Intelligence pick
Author: John Russell Since being named President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence, former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is facing new scrutiny for...
November 24, 2024
Powerful Democratic lawmaker’s trans daughter arrested while protesting anti-abortion forces
Author: Molly Sprayregen The trans daughter of a U.S. congresswoman was among the 17 counter-protestors arrested while trying to block an anti-abortion Men’s March in...
November 24, 2024
11/23/24
Author: Alex Cooper Happy Saturday, Screen shot via Fox News Office of U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall Bob Korn/Shutterstock Justin Sullivan/Getty Images MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty...
November 23, 2024
Four men are the latest victims of Nigeria’s anti-LGBTQ+ mob violence
Author: John Russell Four men became the latest victims of anti-LGBTQ+ mob “justice” in the African country of Nigeria earlier this month, after they were...
November 23, 2024
Disney slammed for allegedly shelving a trans storyline because Donald Trump won
Author: Molly Sprayregen Many are blasting Disney for allegedly tabling a trans athlete plot in an animated series after the election. The entire episode has...
November 23, 2024
Trump nominates investment manager Scott Bessent, a gay man, as Treasury secretary
Author: Trudy Ring Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a billionaire investment manager who is gay, as secretary of the Treasury. Keep up with the...
November 23, 2024
U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas introduces bill to deny transgender identity
Author: Trudy Ring U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican, has introduced a bill to deny transgender identity. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+...
November 22, 2024
