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Commentary
What ‘Hidden Figures’ can teach the LGBTQ community
“Hidden Figures” shows us how to get around barriers like racism, sexism, homophobia, and transphobia — or even better, drive right through them, leaving the path open for others.
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Life
Trump’s ‘America first’ rhetoric & cabinet picks threaten our rights
“Our Country First” has been the battle cry of nationalist fascism throughout the world.
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Life
Transgender men in Georgia win the right to change their names
The county judge had told both men that he would only allow a transgender person to choose a gender-neutral name.
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Life
Watch: Can’t make it to DC? Live stream the Women’s March on Washington
There’s more than one way to participate in the Women’s March on Washington.
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News (USA)
Texas Supreme Court will hear challenge to same-sex marriage legalization
Top conservatives hope the case will provide an opening to challenge the landmark 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage nationwide.
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Life
Long line at D.C. store selling Women’s March merch, as protests continue
Organizers of the Women’s March on Washington are expecting 200,000 people to attend, and we spoke with some of them about why they wanted to participate.
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News (USA)
Resist Trump: Smashed windows, chaotic confrontation near inauguration
Police deployed pepper spray in a chaotic confrontation blocks from Donald Trump’s inauguration as protesters registered their rage against the new president.
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News (USA)
New Trump White House website absent any mention of LGBT rights, climate change
What the new WhiteHouse.gov website does contain is also causing concern.
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News (USA)
Protesters outside Comet Ping Pong in DC: ‘Homo sex is sin’
Their signs did not refer to the Pizzagate conspiracy theory, but protesters asked why the restaurant wasn’t open at noon and mentioned pedophilia.
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News (USA)
Virginia Republicans swiftly kill transgender bathroom bill
Members of a GOP-controlled House subcommittee used an unrecorded voice vote to ditch the “Physical Privacy Act.”
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News (USA)
8 firewalls that could save us from Trump & his GOP Congress
Just because the Republicans are triumphant today, it doesn’t mean that they will necessarily be successful in pushing their regressive agenda.
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News (USA)
‘I’m not gay no more’ Andrew Caldwell says he’s suing gospel singer Kim Burrell
The ex-gay, ex-fan of Kim Burrell says that the gospel singer has been served with papers for a lawsuit.
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News (USA)
Scenes of the Donald Trump inauguration, from supporters to protesters
The inauguration of Donald Trump drew thousands of supporters and protesters and we were on the ground to cover it. Here’s what we saw.
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News (USA)
Anti-Trump protesters won’t stop even as inauguration moves forward
Queer demonstrators log-jammed security checkpoint entrances to the inauguration ceremony.
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News (USA)
Trump has been sworn in as America’s 45th President
Trump will take the helm of a deeply divided nation.
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Life
Can’t bear to watch inauguration coverage? Try these kittens instead.
Don’t love cats? Live-stream a Broadway event featuring Rosie O’Donnell or be inspired by Sylvia Rivera.
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News (USA)
As Trump takes the oath, most voters are still in shock
As Trump prepares to take the oath of office, many Americans still can’t quite believe that a presidency that still seems almost bizarrely improbable is becoming a reality.
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News (USA)
Ellen’s emotional tribute to President Obama: Thanks ‘for changing my life’
Ellen Degeneres thanked President Obama for helping her become a married woman.
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Life
Rabidly anti-gay pastor preaches at Trump’s private Inauguration Day service
The anti-gay pastor, who has frequently called people of other faiths “evil,” delivered a sermon called “When God Chooses a Leader.”