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
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
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
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
What is U.S. v. Skrmetti, the Supreme Court case that could change gender-affirming care forever?
Author: Trudy Ring The controversy over gender-affirming care for trans minors is coming to the U.S. Supreme Court December 4. U.S. v. Skrmetti,”There are a...
November 22, 2024
Here’s how queer couples can protect their marriage under a new Trump administration
Author: Trudy Ring Some same-sex couples are worried about the status of their marriages under a new Donald Trump administration. Legal and financial experts don’t...
November 22, 2024
No, HHS Assistant Secretary Rachel Levine isn’t performing pagan rituals in the woods
Author: Ryan Adamczeski A video that claimed to show Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Rachel Levine performing a pagan ritual is fake, fact-checkers...
November 22, 2024
Republicans file 32 anti-trans bills on first day in Texas
Author: Erin Reed Texas wasted no time escalating its attacks on transgender people as the state GOP prefiled 32 anti-trans bills on the first day...
November 22, 2024
Pete Buttigieg to Democrats: ‘Move quickly through the shock’ of Trump’s worst impulses
Author: Christopher Wiggins U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urged fellow Democrats on Thursday to stay focused and not allow themselves to be consumed by the...
November 22, 2024
Former Jersey City aide fired over support for right-wing extremist sister sues Democratic mayor
Author: Christopher Wiggins Jonathan Gomez Noriega, a former aide to Jersey City, New Jersey Mayor Steven Fulop who also served on an LGBTQ+ task force,...
November 22, 2024
Who is Pam Bondi? Trump’s new attorney general pick has a mixed history on LGBTQ+ issues
Author: Jacob Ogles President-elect Donald Trump’s new pick for Attorney General, Pam Bondi, will bring a mixed record on LGBTQ+ issues to the Justice Department....
November 22, 2024
