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U.K. Evangelical Church Alliance Warns Against Banning Conversion Therapy

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 18, 2021

The U.K.'s largest Evangelical body warns that banning conversion therapy is a slippery slope to criminalizing church leaders.

What Does Queer Mean to Anderson Cooper?

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 17, 2021

In response to a viewer question, Anderson Cooper discussed what the word "queer" means to him during the "Ask Anderson Anything" segment of his show "Full Circle."

White House Message Marks One Year of Pandemic - With Same Sex Kiss

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 17, 2021

Are you missing pre-pandemic days and yearning for a return to normalcy? President Joe Biden feels you... and knows that normalcy includes the love and commitment of same-sex families.

Three Legal Dads: Throuple Speak Out on Joys, Challenges of Their Family

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 17, 2021

This California throuple managed the legal feat of getting all three men listed as fathers on their child's birth certificate. They have a new book.

James Levine, Who Ruled Over Met Opera, Dead at Age 77

By Ronald Blum | Mar 17, 2021

Conductor James Levine, who ruled over the Metropolitan Opera for more than four decades before being eased aside when his health declined and then was fired for sexual improprieties, has died. He was 77.

How Is Cryptocurrency Taxed?

By David Rodeck | Mar 17, 2021

Crypto taxes treat cryptocurrency as a capital asset, rather than a currency. This decision has major ramifications and can involve complicated taxes.

Montana Man Fined for Yelling at Neighbor in Flag Dispute

Mar 17, 2021

A Montana man cited for disorderly conduct for yelling at his neighbor this month in a dispute over political flags has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was fined $100, the Independent Record reported.

Sexual Orientation Back in South Carolina Hate Crime Bill

By Jeffrey Collins | Mar 17, 2021

A group of South Carolina lawmakers have added back protections for gay or transgender people to a hate crime bill, five days after removing them.

Belgian Bishop Lashes Out at Vatican Over Gay Unions Decree

By Raf Casert | Mar 17, 2021

A Belgian bishop has lashed out at the Vatican over its decree that the Catholic Church won't bless same-sex unions since God "cannot bless sin."

Utah Campaign Against Porn Marches on with Phone Filter Plan

By Lindsay Whitehurst and Sophia Eppolito | Mar 17, 2021

Conservative lawmakers in Utah fired another salvo in their campaign against online porn with a new requirement that all phones and tablets sold in the state automatically block porn in a plan that critics call a significant intrusion on free speech.

White Supremacist Propaganda Surged in 2020, Report Says

By Aaron Morrison | Mar 17, 2021

White supremacist propaganda reached alarming levels across the U.S. in 2020, according to a new report that the Anti-Defamation League provided to The Associated Press.

Watch: Trans Trump Supporter Attacked by Fellow Conservative With Transphobic Comments

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 16, 2021

Blaire White, a transgender Republican and Trump supporter, was subjected to transphobic hatred by a fellow conservative during a panel discussing the "radical left."

Love is in the Air at the Agora Grand

Love is in the Air at the Agora Grand

By Matthew Wexler | Mar 16, 2021

The Agora Grand has become one of Lewiston, Maine's hidden gems — and one that's ready to welcome LGBTQ couples to celebrate their special day.

After Being Called 'Disgusting,' Queer Cadbury Creme Egg Couple Reflect on Negative Pushback

Mar 16, 2021

When real-life gay couple Callum Sterling and Dale K. Moran posed for a recent ad for Cadbury's Creme Egg, they never expected a pushback.

Study: LGBTQs Hit Harder by Pandemic's Economic, Emotional Health Impact

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 16, 2021

A new study from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that LGBTQ people have been harder hit by the emotional and financial stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic than heterosexual and cisgender people.

Video of Father's Plea to Let Trans Daughter Play Sports Goes Viral

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 16, 2021

The emotional plea of a transgender girl's father to the Missouri State Senate to allow his daughter to play sports has gone viral.

More Americans Are Paying Their Bank-Issued Credit Cards On Time. What Does This Mean For You?

By Ben Gran | Mar 16, 2021

A recent report from the American Bankers Association found that credit card delinquencies are at an all-time low. This matters, because it's a measure of consumers' economic health.

Encrypted Messaging App Signal Blocked in China

By Zen Soo | Mar 16, 2021

Encrypted messaging app Signal appears to have been blocked in mainland China, the latest foreign social media service to cease working in a country where the government tightly controls the flow of information.

How Indonesia's LGBTQ Communities are Using Social Media to Break Down Barriers

Mar 16, 2021

A recent study found Indonesian LGBTQ communities have resorted to using social media to dispel stigmas.

Milo Yiannopolous to Open Conversion Therapy Facility in Florida

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 16, 2021

The right-wing provocateur said he will open a conversion therapy facility in Florida.

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