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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.

In an Act of Protest, BYU Students Light Mountside Logo In Pride Colors

By Brendan Walker | Mar 6, 2021

LGBTQ Brigham Young University students and allies made quite the statement Thursday night, lighting up the college's iconic "Y" logo in rainbow colors in an act of protest.

Sydney's LGBTQI Mardi Gras Goes Ahead - with Restrictions

Mar 6, 2021

Sydney's annual iconic Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras went ahead on Saturday, only in a different format due to coronavirus restrictions.

Scientists Urge NASA to Rename James Webb Telescope Because of Namesake's Homophobic Legacy

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 3, 2021

NASA is facing a new call to change the name of the James Webb telescope because of its namesake's homophobic legacy.

Andy Towle Departs Influential Gay Blog Site Towleroad

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 3, 2021

After nearly 18 years, gay blogger Andy Towle is departing his influential website, Towleroad.

NHL's Jamie Benn Slammed for Liking Transphobic Post

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Mar 3, 2021

National Hockey League player Jamie Benn is in hot water after liking a transphobic post by conservative talking head Candace Owens.

NYC Pride Unveils 2021 Theme: 'The Fight Continues'

Feb 26, 2021

NYC Pride announces the official theme for 2021, "The Fight Continues," as the kick-off to this year's events and programming.

Pride Revival: New Dates, Themes, Mergers — and Hope for 2021

Pride Revival: New Dates, Themes, Mergers — and Hope for 2021

Feb 25, 2021

Several Pride events around the country have announced dates, themes and changes to their organizational structure.

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