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## LGBT


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcc01dff6a413719a/6a36f15dae3d3c89a8675aef/GettyImages-633821044.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 20, 2026  
## [For LGBTQ+ People, America's Promise of Refuge Is Fading](https://time.com/article/2026/06/20/for-lgbtq-people-america-s-promise-of-refuge-is-fading/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Rebecca Schneid
* ![First Same-sex Marriage To Take Place In Northern Ireland - Pre-Wedding Press Conference](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2972c7e0034dbbf4/698a09e497cdff85766ba4ac/GettyImages-1198749664.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 9, 2020  
## ['It Just Shows What All the Work Was For.' Meet the First Same-Sex Couple to Get Married in Northern Ireland](https://time.com/5779191/first-same-sex-marriage-northern-ireland/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Suyin Haynes
* ![Ed Smart](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteee416becb1475ae/698a073397cdff7d2a6b9ff9/ed-smart-elizabeth-smart-gay-interview.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 10, 2019  
## ['Absolutely Not a Choice.' Elizabeth Smart's Father on Coming Out as Gay, Leaving Mormon Church](https://time.com/5747294/elizabeth-smart-father-gay/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Mahita Gajanan
* ![Salt Lake City Temple](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt160efd29f8cfb917/698a06cf929fad72f9bf5562/LDS-Temple.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 30, 2019  
## [Why the LDS Church Joined LGBTQ Advocates in Supporting Utah's Conversion Therapy Ban](https://time.com/5741789/utah-conversion-therapy-ban-lds/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Tara Law
* ![Aidyn Sucec sits in his bedroom in Brownsburg, IN on November 11, 2019. Aidyn left Brownsburg High School and the orchestra after his orchestra teacher refused to use his preferred pronouns.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt14d7d5009bde7a65/698a060109208f690a415de1/trans-students-teachers-rights-02.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 15, 2019  
## [Teachers Are Clashing With Schools Over Their Trans Students](https://time.com/5721482/transgender-students-pronouns-teacher-lawsuits/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Katie Reilly  
* ![Protests in Lebanon, Beirut - 27 Oct 2019](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt29340a6f0ec7cb78/698a05dd8fd2eeee173606ed/lebanon-protests-lgbt-03.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 13, 2019  
## ['This Revolution Has Raised the Bar.' How Lebanon's Protests Have Created a Surprising Space for LGBT Rights](https://time.com/5726465/lgbt-issues-lebanon-protests/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Ali Harb
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Oct 4, 2019  
## [HRC to Fight Trump on LGBT Rights With White-Shoe Law Firms](https://time.com/5692448/hrc-challenge-trump-lgbt/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Philip Elliott
* ![Sam Smith](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte909b33c95628a07/698a02e28fd2ee559c3601a5/sam-smith.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 14, 2019  
## [Sam Smith Changes Pronouns to 'They/Them'](https://time.com/5677668/sam-smith-they-them-pronouns/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Tara Law
* ![Amin Dzhabrailov in New York](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt02a10f06ad846bb9/698a0072929fad78bbbf4a96/chechnya-anti-gay-purge-01.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 26, 2019  
## [A Victim of Chechnya's Anti-Gay Purge Speaks Out: 'The Truth Exists'](https://time.com/5633588/anti-gay-purge-chechnya-victim/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
by Katy Steinmetz
* ![TENNIS-GBR-WIMBLEDON](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb32a23acc44de856/6989ff9c457a523b44d62769/belgian-tennis-lesbians.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 5, 2019  
## [Lesbian Couple Makes History Playing Together at Wimbledon](https://time.com/5621160/gay-couple-wimbledon-doubles/)  
[SPORTS](/section/sports/)  
by Madeline Fitzgerald  
* ![Gay Pride Parade Takes Place In Warsaw](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7768ecd57db9817a/6989ff7f09208f3005415327/gay-pride-warsaw.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 3, 2019  
## [Poland Is Holding Massive Pride Parades. But How Far Have LGBTQ Rights Really Come?](https://time.com/5619660/lgbt-rights-poland/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Madeline Roache
* ![TIME Stonewall Panel](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta87e4e207f9b2cd7/6989ff55096a941d526a6961/stonewall-panel-time.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 28, 2019  
## [Stonewall Activists and Queer Millennials Talk LGBTQ Issues](https://time.com/5617238/lgbtq-community-after-stonewall/)  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)  
by Wilder Davies and Joey Lautrup
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt403faa4124cc5b48/6989ff4409208fad344152c0/gay-pride-parade-george-dudley-leslie-lohman.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 28, 2019  
## [These Rarely Seen Photos of Early Pride Parades Capture a Shifting Movement](https://time.com/5614294/pride-parade-photos-1970s/)  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)  
by Wilder Davies
* ![Victoria Claflin Woodhull 1838-1927](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt460a0101a538dbdc/6989ff00457a5238aad6267b/woodhull.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 25, 2019  
## [The Radical Woman Whose 19th Century Ideas Still Undergird the LGBTQ-Rights Movement](https://time.com/5612564/free-love-victoria-woodhull/)  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)  
by Michael Bronski
* ![State Budget Local Government](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt203967f3b9e80475/6989ff06db298714ca263bac/alphonso-david-governor-cuomo-aide.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 25, 2019  
## [Human Rights Campaign Picks Alphonso David as New President](https://time.com/5613971/human-rights-campaign-alphonso-david-pick/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Philip Elliott

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