LGBTQ

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...

On July 26, 2017, after a series of tweets by President Donald Trump, which proposed to ban transgender people from military service, thousands of New Yorkers took the streets of in opposition.

I Served 30 Years in the Military. Trump’s Transgender Ban Calls Me Unfit

When I think about the proudest days of my life, one was the day I joined t...

When I think about the proudest days of my life, one was the day I joined the U.S. Air Force. Another is the day I decided to publicly embrace my identity as a transgender man....

In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Austin, Texas.

The Texas Attorney General Promised to Remember My Transgender Son. His Recent Actions Show He's Forgotten

In 2016 the Attorney General of Texas came to my home for dinner. It was an...

In 2016 the Attorney General of Texas came to my home for dinner. It was an unlikely gathering: I’m the mother of a transgender child and Attorney General Ken Paxton is one of the biggest...

The U.S. Supreme Courthouse is seen in Washington, D.C. May 19, 2019

9 Landmark Supreme Court Cases That Shaped LGBTQ Rights in America

The Court is set to consider whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1...

The Court is set to consider whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 covers LGBTQ people

Amin Dzhabrailov in New York during WorldPride, on June 30, 2019.

A Victim of the Anti-Gay Purge in Chechnya Speaks Out: 'The Truth Exists'

A man who says he was tortured in 2017 is sharing his story, with the hopes...

A man who says he was tortured in 2017 is sharing his story, with the hopes that it will draw attention to ongoing persecution in Chechnya