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Women's Studies Professor Compares Transgender People to QAnon

Mar 28, 2021

A gender studies professor at University of Rhode Island is facing backlash for comparing transgender people with far-right conspiracy theory-driven website QAnon.

Copenhagen 2021 Announces Themes for Nightly Concerts

Mar 26, 2021

Copenhagen 2021 is taking place in Copenhagen and Malmö from 12-22 August. All events will be available to view online, with many livestreamed to social media and the event website.

Weekend of Virtual Wellness Events to Support Miami Beach Pride Organization

Mar 25, 2021

Mind Body Social launches W.O.W Pride with a weekend full of virtual wellness events, with an all-star lineup, in support of the LGBTQ+ community, to raise funds for Miami Beach Pride.

Long Beach Pride-Colored Lifeguard Tower Burned Down in Suspected Arson

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 24, 2021

A Long Beach lifeguard tower painted in rainbow colors was destroyed in a fire early on Tuesday.

Watch: Margaret Cho Celebrates the It Gets Better Project's 10th Anniversary

Mar 24, 2021

It Gets Better Project returns with another round of 10-Year Anniversary video series "10 Years Better," with comedian and actress Margaret Cho.

New Poll: GOP Support Up for Same-Sex Marriage

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 23, 2021

A majority of Republicans now support same-sex marriage, according to a new poll from Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), released on Tuesday.

Openly Gay North Korean Defector Finds Love, Plans to Marry

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 23, 2021

After defecting North Korea 25 years ago, Jang Yeong-jin has found love and plans to marry his new American boyfriend this year.

Companies Selling Pride Gear Mum on Anti-LGBTQ Chinese Court Ruling

By Kilian Melloy | Mar 22, 2021

American companies marketing Pride merchandise to LGBT people are silent about Chinese courts that upheld a textbook's description of homosexuality as a "psychological disorder."

Watch: 'Mean Girls' Star Daniel Franzese Says He Was Fired From University for Being Gay

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 22, 2021

In a new YouTube video, Daniel Franzese said Ohio-based Walsh University fired him for being gay.

Pride In London Chairs Resign Following Accounts of Bullying and Racism

By Brendan Walker | Mar 19, 2021

According to Yahoo News, Pride In London has announced two of its co-chairs and five most senior staff will resign from their posts following horrific accounts of racism and bullying.

GLAAD Announce Guests for 32nd Media Awards

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 19, 2021

Today, GLAAD announced special guests that will take part in the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. In an exclusive partnership with Google, this year's Media Awards will premiere on GLAAD's YouTube channel on Thursday, April 8 at 8pm eastern time.

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."

Speed Skater Conor McDermott-Mostowy Comes Out as Gay

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 16, 2021

Conor McDermott-Mostowy, a rising star in speed-skating, has come out... but in a more subtle way than perhaps what we might be accustomed to from public figures: By just being himself.

Amazon Responds to Indignant GOP Senators Over Removal of Anti-Trans Book

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 12, 2021

In response to indignant GOP Senators who believe the corporate magnate is hostile to conservatives, Amazon said it has pulled a book from its platform that "frames LGBTQ+ identity as a mental illness."

Conversion Therapy Church Cannot Sue Vimeo, Court Rules

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 11, 2021

Church United cannot sue Vimeo Inc. for having its account deleted after promoting conversion therapy, a federal appeals court in New York ruled.

Miami Beach Pride Announces Dates for PRIDE 2021; Launches New Website

Mar 8, 2021

Miami Beach Pride will return September 10-19, with the Parade and Festival weekend September 18-19.

Latest Apple iOS Update Includes Several New LGBTQ Emojis

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 7, 2021

Apple has just rolled out 217 new emojis in the most recent iOS 14.5 update, with a plethora of LGBTQ-inclusive additions.

Neil Patrick Harris Impressed by Younger Generation's Attitudes Toward Sexuality

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 7, 2021

Neil Patrick Harris is impressed by how evolved younger people's attitudes are about sexual orientation and experience.

New Poll: More Americans Identify as LGBT Than Ever Before

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 6, 2021

More adults than ever before identify as LGBT according to a new Gallup poll.

Evangelical Adoption, Foster Agency Will Now Serve Same-Sex Couples

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 6, 2021

Bethany Christian Services, one of the nation's biggest adoption and foster care agencies, announced on Monday it would immediately begin working with LGBTQ families.

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