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Trump Draws Fire From Democrats at Annual LGBT Dinner

By Abby Vesoulis

Supreme Court Will Hear Same-Sex Wedding Cake Case

By Elizabeth Dias

Capturing the Wild Sadness of the AIDS Crisis at Its Height

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

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

By Ashley Hoffman
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Gay People in Chechnya Desperately Need the World's Help

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

By John Dalhuisen

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 you have to be in the right place at the right time to see'

By Matt Vella

Neil Gorsuch’s Dissertation Opposes Same-Sex Marriage

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

By Corey Brettschneider

Why the North Carolina Governor's Election Is Such a Big Deal for LGBT People

The treatment of transgender people was central to the race

By Katy Steinmetz

LGBT Group's Ad Asks How Anyone Can Support Trump

The nation’s largest LGBT rights group on Tuesday began running stinging ads that ask voters who know a gay person how they can possibly vote for Donald Trump. The digital ads, produced by the Human...

By Philip Elliott

The LGBTQ Community Will Vote for Those They've Lost to Hate—And Those Still Suffering

Eighteen years after Matthew Shepard's murder, animosity and inequality both remain

By Judy Shepard and Chad Griffin

GOP Wrestles With Change on LGBT Positions

And Democrats are itching to draw comparisons

By Katy Steinmetz and Zeke J. Miller / Cleveland

The Surprising—and Welcome—Social Advance Embedded in the Orlando Attacks

The response to a hate crime shows the advance of gay rights

By Karl Vick

Singapore Removes Same-Sex Kiss From Les Miserables

Organizers say the kiss was supposed to be comical

By Casey Quackenbush

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Orlando Mass Shooting

The full role of the terrorist group is still unclear

By Jared Malsin/Istanbul

Singapore Warns Gay Rights Event Sponsors

Pink Dot SG supports the LGBT community in conservative Singapore

By Simon Lewis

Northern Ireland Lifts Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood

The ban was put in place in 1981

By Denver Nicks

This Gay Rights Landmark Will Soon Be a National Monument

The area around the Stonewall Inn is set to be part of the National Parks Service

By Victor Luckerson

Why More Companies Are Coming Out of the Political Closet

Increasingly, big corporations are opposing legislation they see as discriminatory

By Katy Steinmetz

Disney May Boycott Georgia Over 'Discriminatory' Law

They join several other businesses in opposing the legislation

By Daniel White

Meet the Gay Iranian Poet Who Has Taken Refuge in an Unlikely Place: Israel

Homosexuality is punishable by death in Iran. But when the gay Iranian poet Payam Feili came under pressure, he fled to a surprising place

By Inna Lazareva/Tel Aviv
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