School District Pays Thousands to Teacher Who Was Punished After Defending LGBTQ+ Students
Newberg-Dundee Public School District in Oregon will pay $90,000 to settle a whistleblower lawsuit that alleged retaliation for advocating for LGBTQ+ students.
Republican Lawmaker Sparks Outrage After Calling for Same-Sex Marriage to Be Outlawed: 'Shame on You'
Republican Michigan state Rep. Josh Schriver ignited controversy on Monday with a call to "make gay marriage illegal again."
Anti-Trans Republican Nancy Mace Declares Herself 'Pro-Transgender Rights' In Resurfaced Interview: 'I'm Pro-LGBTQ'
Nancy Mace, who has recently been campaigning against the transgender community, previously described herself as "pro-transgender rights" in an interview.
Infamous MAGA Pastor Shows Up Outside Public School Meeting with Angry Supporters to Call for LGBTQ Book Ban
A controversial Albuquerque school board meeting erupted into protests as a MAGA pastor called for banning LGBTQ+ books.
AOC Says Nancy Mace Is Just Trying to 'Make a Buck', Fundraise Off 'Disgusting' Transgender Bathroom Ban
She also accused Republicans of using the issue for fundraising: "they're doing this so that Nancy Mace can make a buck and fundraise off an email"
Michigan Dems Pushing Bills to Protect LGBTQ+ Books from Being Censored Ahead of Republican Takeover
Michigan Democrats are pushing bills to protect LGBTQ+ books from being censored before Republicans take control.
Transgender House Member Says She's 'Not Here to Fight About Bathrooms', Will Follow Speaker Johnson's Rules
McBride also went on to say that the discussion around the usage of bathrooms in Congress is an "effort to distract from real issues facing this country"
Fox Business Again Claims 'LGBTQ Merchandise' to Blame for Target Sales Decline: 'Really Offended Young Mothers'
Fox Business reporters blamed Target's "LGBTQ merchandise" for the retail giant's declining sales on Tuesday.
Iowa Same-Sex Couples Are Rushing to Get Married for Fear Trump Will Take Away Their Rights: 'It Happened with Roe v Wade'
Fearing the potential rollback of marriage equality under the upcoming Trump administration, same-sex couples in Iowa are rushing to wed before January.
Crisis Hotlines for LGBTQ+ Youth Overwhelmed with Phone Calls After Trump Win As Teens Form Suicide Pacts
Crisis hotlines for LGBTQ+ youth have seen a surge in calls following Donald Trump's re-election.
Democratic Lawmaker to Become First-Ever LGBTQ Latina in Congress After Historic Election Win
A Washington state senator has made history by becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ Latina elected to Congress, securing a U.S. House seat in a landmark victory.
The Use of the Term 'Latinx' by Democratic Politicians Is Costing Them Votes, New Study Claims
"The reason it generates backlash against some aspects of the Democratic Party is it's a signal of inclusivity toward LBGTQ+," said one of the study's authors
Texas City Bans Trans People from Using Public Restrooms That Match Their Gender Identity: 'Where Does It Stop?'
The city of Odessa, Texas passed an ordinance Tuesday banning transgender people from using public restrooms that match their gender identity.
Gay Asylum Seeker Who Hid Homosexuality for Fear of Being Killed in Native Country Was Ruled 'Not Truly Gay,' May Be Forced to Go Back
A gay Bangladeshi man who fled to the UK to seek asylum is at risk of deportation after a judge denied his application, ruling he is "not truly gay."
Detroit Man's Alleged Murder by Teen Boy Exposes Dark Past As Child Sex Offender
A Detroit man's child molestation charges have been uncovered following his alleged murder by a teen boy he met through a gay dating app.
Pennsylvania School That Put Windows in Student Bathrooms Boards Them Up After Public Uproar
A Pennsylvania school has backpedaled on its decision to put windows into gender-neutral-designated bathrooms, boarding up the windows it just installed following backlash from the public.
Florida authorities remove LGBTQ+-related travel information from the state's website
Businesses catering to the demographic said it is a new episode of the DeSantis administration crusade
Texas AG again sues Biden administration for its workforce protections of transgender employees
The suit takes place one day after a federal judge in Texas expanded a ruling that blocks protections for LGBTQ students in the state
Federal judge in Texas expands block of Biden administration protection of LGBTQ students to any future Title IX regulations
Judge Reed O'Connor's decision expands on a previous ruling that took down specific rules from Title IX
Carlos Guillermo Smith is now the first openly LGBTQ member ever elected to Florida Senate
"My heart is full of gratitude for this community who has entrusted me with the responsibility of serving", said Smith
Pride 2024: The rise of LGBTQ+ artists in música mexicana
The Rise of LGBTQIA+ artists in música mexicana
Federal judge blocks Biden administration's move to expand Title IX protections for LGBTWQ+ students
The magistrate said the government doesn't have the authority to make such a decision
Texas files lawsuit to avoid federal rule requiring states to pay for gender transition care
"This is yet another example of Joe Biden trying to sidestep the Constitution," said state Attorney General Ken Paxton
Pope Francis in hot water after alleged use of homophobic slur in closed-door meeting
The epithet seemingly took place during a meeting with Italian bishops, where he told them not to allow gay men to train for priesthood
Texas voters elect first LGBTQ+ state senator — Who is Molly Cook?
Cook is a 32-year-old ER nurse born and raised in the Houston area
Arkansas, Iowa among six states suing Biden administration rule that expands protections for LGBTQ students
Other states such as Texas and Florida have already challenged the federal government's decision on court
Florida joins Texas in challenging Biden's Title IX rule, which expands protections for LGBTQ+ students
Florida's general attorney filed a lawsuit to block the rule. DeSantis said Biden is trying to "inject gender ideology into education"
Gov. Greg Abbott directs Texas to disregard Biden's new federal protections for LGBTQ+ students
"This ham-handed effort to impose a leftist belief onto Title IX exceeds your authority as President," he wrote in X.
Report: Latinos Identifying as LGBTQ Has Almost Doubled in Recent Years
A new study conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute reveals Hispanics as the second largest demographic with LGBTQ members in the U.S.
Wendy Guevara Makes History: First Mexican Trans Woman to Represent Global Cosmetic Powerhouse MAC
Latina artist Wendy Guevara has reached a significant milestone in her rising career: she's become the first transgender woman to represent prestigious high-end cosmetics brand MAC