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Belgium's Greet Minnen (R) and Belgium's Alison van Uytvanck talk during their women's doubles second round match on the fifth day of the Wimbledon Championships in southwest London, on July 5, 2019. The pair made history as the first ever gay couple to compete together at the tournament.

Lesbian Couple Makes History Playing Together at Wimbledon

The two were victorious over British players Katie Swann and Freya Christie

People are seen taking part in the equality parade in Warsaw, Poland on June 8, 2019. Thousands of people took part in the parade meant to celebrate gender equality at a time when the ruling, conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party has aggressively rallied against the LGBT community in order to whip up support from it's mainly Catholic voter base.

Poland Is Holding Massive Pride Parades. But How Far Have LGBTQ Rights Really Come?

The biggest pride event in Central and Eastern Europe brought more people t...

The biggest pride event in Central and Eastern Europe brought more people than ever to the streets in the Polish capital of Warsaw on June 8. Tens of thousands of people marched, danced and sang...

Stonewall-Era Activists and Queer Millennials Discuss the State of the LGBTQ Community, Then and Now

In sharing their stories, the group emphasizes upholding a collective LGBTQ...

In sharing their stories, the group emphasizes upholding a collective LGBTQ history

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These Rarely Seen Photos of Early Pride Parades Capture a Shifting Movement

Amid the flurry of rainbow-laden corporate logos, sponsored events and news...

Amid the flurry of rainbow-laden corporate logos, sponsored events and news items about gay penguins, it is difficult to turn on a television or set foot in public during June without the reminder that it...

Victoria Claflin Woodhull (1838-1927) , Between 1866 and 1873. Private Collection.

The Radical Woman Whose 19th Century Ideas Still Undergird the LGBTQ-Rights Movement

Victoria Woodhull also ran for President of the United States in 1872 and w...

Victoria Woodhull also ran for President of the United States in 1872 and was labeled 'Mrs. Satan'

Alphonso David, counsel to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, during a news conference in the Red Room at the state Capitol Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, in Albany, N.Y.

Human Rights Campaign Picks Alphonso David as New President

For the first time, a person of color will be the face of the nation’s larg...

For the first time, a person of color will be the face of the nation’s largest LGBTQ lobby. The Human Rights Campaign on Tuesday announced civil rights lawyer Alphonso David had been officially hired as...

A float commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, which erupted after a police raid on a gay bar, the Stonewall Inn on Christopher St., in 1969.

Was Stonewall a Riot, an Uprising or a Rebellion? Here's How the Description Has Changed—And Why It Matters

The word "riot" had very specific connotations in the 1960s

Lesbian Couple Makes History Playing Together at Wimbledon

Poland Is Holding Massive Pride Parades. But How Far Have LGBTQ Rights Really Come?

Stonewall-Era Activists and Queer Millennials Discuss the State of the LGBTQ Community, Then and Now

These Rarely Seen Photos of Early Pride Parades Capture a Shifting Movement

The Radical Woman Whose 19th Century Ideas Still Undergird the LGBTQ-Rights Movement

Human Rights Campaign Picks Alphonso David as New President

Was Stonewall a Riot, an Uprising or a Rebellion? Here's How the Description Has Changed—And Why It Matters

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