Gay Rights

Joe Biden speaks at the 21st Annual Research!America Advocacy Awards Dinner at Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on March 15, 2017 in Washington, DC.

'A Bully and a Bigot.' Trump Draws Fire From Democrats at Annual LGBT Dinner

During his 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump pledged to be an LGBT-f...

During his 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump pledged to be an LGBT-friendly president, featured an openly gay speaker on stage at the Republican convention and tweeted that he would be better on gay rights issues...

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Jack Phillips stands for a portrait near a display of wedding cakes in his Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, CO on Thursday, September 1, 2016.

Jack Phillips is owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colo., and has a case before the Supreme Court. He is one of the bakers who does not want to bake wedding cakes for same-sex couples, saying it violates his religious beliefs, and has been found in violation of Colorado law.

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This Supreme Court Case Is About Cake. But It Could Change LGBT Rights

Three men will face the Supreme Court of the United States on Dec. 5 to set...

Three men will face the Supreme Court of the United States on Dec. 5 to settle a dispute over a wedding cake. David Mullins and Charlie Craig met Jack Phillips when they walked into his...

Rod Sorge (1969-1999), ACT UP Needle Exchange and Amador Vega, ACT UP Latino Caucus. Circa 1991.

Capturing the Wild Sadness of the AIDS Crisis at Its Height

The photographer Stephen Barker followed friends to an ACT UP meeting in la...

The photographer Stephen Barker followed friends to an ACT UP meeting in late 1988 and ended up creating a body of work about the crisis

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waves to the crowd as he, his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau and their children Xavier and Ella-Grace march in the Pride Parade in Toronto, June 25, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / GEOFF ROBINS (Photo credit should read GEOFF ROBINS/AFP/Getty Images)

The Internet Is Swooning Over the Happiest Photos of Justin Trudeau Ever at the Pride Parade

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to provide the Internet wi...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to provide the Internet with a steady fix of Justin Trudeau. And when it comes to celebrations, Justin Trudeau is all in. He was ready to champion the festivities...

People protest outside the Russian Embassy in London, following reports of the torture and murder of gay men in Chechnya, April 12, 2017.

Gay People in Chechnya Desperately Need the World's Help

'It is hard to imagine the loneliness of being gay in Chechnya'

Baker helps stretch the world’s longest rainbow flag in 2003

Gilbert Baker, Who Designed the Rainbow LGBTQ Pride Flag

'He was moved by the idea that it is not only a natural phenomenon but one ...

'He was moved by the idea that it is not only a natural phenomenon but one you have to be in the right place at the right time to see'

Neil Gorsuch in Washington, DC, on Feb. 1, 2017.

Neil Gorsuch’s Dissertation Opposes Same-Sex Marriage

His Oxford dissertation deserves a close read — it may affect the future

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