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How US Adults' Views on Same-Sex Marriage have Changed Since the Supreme Court's 2015 Ruling
Recent polling from Gallup shows that Americans' support for same-sex marriage is higher than it was in 2015.
In Line with Trump, North Carolina Legislature Takes Aim at Transgender Rights
Legislation much in line with President Donald Trump's political agenda on transgender rights squeezed through the North Carolina Senate this week, as state lawmakers prepare for their anticipated summer recess by the week's end.
4 Could be Charged with Hate Crimes for Destroying LGBTQ+ Pride Flags, Atlanta Police Say
Atlanta police said Tuesday that three men and a juvenile could face hate crimes charges after they pulled down LGBTQ+ pride flags and cut them up at an intersection known as the center of the city's LGBTQ+ community.
Watch: Stonewall National Monument Bans Trans Flags on Pride Display — and New Yorkers Fight Back
Trans heroes like Marsha P. Johnson are remembered for their role in the Stonewall Uprising, but the National Park Service attempted to erase them from the Stonewall National Monument's Pride display.
Freudian Slip? St. Louis Cardinals Announcer Fumbles a Pride Flag Promo
An announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals made an unfortunate slip-up when announcing a giveaway for a Pride Flag during a game last week.
What To Know About the Supreme Court Ruling 10 Years Ago That Legalized Same-Sex Marriage in the US
What to know about the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago this month, on June 26, 2015, that legalized same-sex marriage across the U.S.
Gay Men's Health Crisis Showed How Everyday People Stepped Up When Institutions Failed During the Height of the AIDS Epidemic — Providing a Model for Today
The Gay Men's Health Crisis showed how everyday people stepped up when institutions failed during the height of the AIDS epidemic — providing a model for today.
Affirming Church in Rural Oregon Suffers Vandals' Attacks, Broken Windows
Vandals damaged several windows of an LGBTQ+ affirming church in rural Oregon — including two antique stained-glass windows. Leaders at the church attribute the attack to their welcoming values of love.
Sunshine Abounds as the Summer Solstice Arrives
Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.
Juneteenth Celebrations Across the US Commemorate the End of Slavery
The celebrations come as President Donald Trump's administration has worked to ban DEI in the federal government and remove content about Black American history from federal websites.
EDGE Now: Pride With Power
Want to make a real impact this season? These orgs are slaying for our rights—so let's give 'em the love they deserve!
Families of Trans Kids Worry about What's Next After Supreme Court Rules on Gender-Affirming Care
A U.S. Supreme Court decision Wednesday upholding Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors is leaving transgender children and their parents uncertain and anxious about the future.
What to Know about the Impacts of the Supreme Court's Ruling on Transgender Care for Youth
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming surgery for transgender youth in a ruling that's likely to reverberate across the country. Here are some things to know.
Acting Head of Civil Rights Agency Defends Decisions Undercutting Transgender Workers
The acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission acknowledged that transgender workers are protected under civil rights laws but defended her decision to drop lawsuits on their behalf.
Trump Administration Removing 988 Hotline Service Tailored to LGBTQ+ Youth In July
The 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will stop providing tailored support options to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults on July 17, according to a statement on a federal agency's website.
Supreme Court OKs Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Kids, A Setback for Transgender Rights
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, a stunning setback to transgender rights.
Civil Rights Agency's Acting Chief to Face Questions on Anti-DEI, Transgender Stances
The acting chief of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will face questions over efforts to prioritize anti-diversity investigations while quashing protections for transgender workers.
Judge Says Government Can't Limit Passport Sex Markers for Many Transgender, Nonbinary People
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from limiting passport sex markers for many transgender and nonbinary Americans.
Pulse Nightclub: A Haunting Look Inside Before the Mass Shooting Site is Razed
Media outlets on Monday were allowed for the first time inside the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando where a gunman opened fire during a Latin night celebration on June 12, 2016, killing 49 people and wounding 53 others.
Portland's 'Pink Pony Prom' Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community in Photos
This year's edition of the annual event, held to celebrate teen and young adult members of the LGBTQ+ community in Portland, Oregon, was inspired by "Pink Pony Club."