LGBTQ

U.S. Eases Donation Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual Men Due to Blood Shortage

The FDA's new policy would also allow people with recent tattoos and pierci...

The FDA's new policy would also allow people with recent tattoos and piercings to give blood

Attorney General William Barr waits in the press briefing room of the White House March 23, 2020, in Washington, DC.

U.S. Justice Department Argues Transgender Athletes Should Not Be Treated as Girls

William Barr signed a statement arguing arguing against the policy of the C...

William Barr signed a statement arguing arguing against the policy of the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference

Brigham Young University students protest on campus in Provo, Utah, on March 4.

Students Protest Mormon Church's 'Explicitly Homophobic' Ruling on Brigham Young University's Honor Code

The Mormon church teaches that while experiencing same-sex attraction is no...

The Mormon church teaches that while experiencing same-sex attraction is not a sin, having same-sex sexual relations is

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade with, from left, nephew, Dahveon Morris, and children, Kaavia James Union Wade, Zaya Wade, Xavier Wade and Zaire Wade in Miami, on April 09, 2019.

'We Had to Shut Up and Listen.' What Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade Learned About Equality From Their Daughter Zaya

There’s an old-school mentality for parents, especially if you play basketb...

There’s an old-school mentality for parents, especially if you play basketball, that when your son is born, he’s going to follow in your footsteps. Zaire, who’s now 18 and a key player for one of...

A man walks by the historical landmark The Stonewall Inn on June 18, 2019, in New York, N.Y.

As More States Require Schools to Teach LGBTQ History, Resources for Teachers Expand

The news aggregator Newsela, which brings together news articles and primar...

The news aggregator Newsela, which brings together news articles and primary sources for classroom use, has announced the launch of the Newsela LGBTQIA+ Studies Collection

Dr. Lisa Sterman holds a Truvada pill at her office in San Francisco on May 10, 2012.

Activists and LGBTQ Groups Say These Facebook Ads Spread Dangerous Misinformation About HIV Drugs

In an open letter, more than 50 groups are asking Facebook to remove the ta...

In an open letter, more than 50 groups are asking Facebook to remove the targeted ads

Church of the Latter-day Saints temple in Salt Lake City

Why the LDS Church Joined LGBTQ Advocates in Supporting Utah's Conversion Therapy Ban

When Utah Gov. Gary Herbert proposed a new rule banning licensed therapists...

When Utah Gov. Gary Herbert proposed a new rule banning licensed therapists from practicing LGBTQ conversion therapy on minors this week, it was supported not only by LGBTQ advocates, but also the Church of Jesus...