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Life
This gay couple celebrated in style the historic moment marriage equality was legalized
The men eloped just months after meeting but didn’t tell anyone at the time. Now their picture captures a part of history.
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News (USA)
Anti-LGBTQ+ Democrat claimed trans care is “Black genocide.” She just lost to a queer woman.
Rep. Shawn Thierry voted for anti-LGBTQ+ bills. She lost in a landslide.
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News (World)
Miss Universe co-owner says trans women “cannot win” the pageant
The co-owner, who is trans, says the leaked audio of her comments was “maliciously” edited.
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News (USA)
Biden asks tech companies to help stop AI-generated sexual deepfakes used to harass gay students
There’s no federal laws telling schools how to respond to this growing problem.
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News (USA)
Minnesota finally bans the LGBTQ+ panic defense
The bill has been in limbo for years, but was pushed through by out lawmaker Biron Curran.
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News (USA)
Right-wing Heritage Foundation trolls Pride month by declaring June 2 “Ex-Gay Visibility Day”
The fringe conversion therapy advocate has all the answers you’re not asking for.
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News (USA)
Trans woman Darri Moore found dead along the Mississippi River
She “was funny, smart, talented, kind but most of all very loved.”
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Election News
Donald Trump’s psychologist niece shares the “origin story” for his thin skin
And it all has to do with mashed potatoes.
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Bias Watch
JK Rowling’s family begged her to shut up about trans people
She says she just needed to “out” herself as anti-trans.
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Commentary
Six weeks of trial in a dreary Manhattan court has left Donald Trump diminished
Trump hasn’t been able to control the hush-money trial, and his image as a dominating bully is taking a lasting hit.
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Life
I spent a lifetime hiding who I am. Then I got to go to Pride.
Growing up, there weren’t any major Pride festivities.
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Life
How Trump plays the “hateful” media while dictators play him as a “useful idiot”
Trump said he could get Russia to release an imprisoned journalist… which is weird because Trump has zero respect for journalism.
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Life
A revolutionary support group is helping hundreds of Indian parents embrace their LGBTQ+ kids
“The biggest challenge a parent or a child faces is that they are alone. Sweekar breaks that myth.”
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Politics
Conservatives tried to force all schools in California to out trans kids. They just failed.
LGBTQ+ advocates are celebrating.
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News (USA)
GOP attorney general targets therapists working with trans youth for investigation
He’s trying to get more access to minors’ medical records.
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Life
Karla Sofía Gascón becomes the first trans woman to win award for Best Actress at Cannes
The Spanish actress dedicated the award to “all trans people who suffer so much and must keep faith that changing is possible.”
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News (USA)
National Park Service reverses ban on uniformed rangers at Pride events
NPS employees had blasted the prohibition as “cowardly” and a “distraction.”
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News (USA)
Town votes overwhelmingly in favor of flying Progress Pride flags
The vote comes at a time when other cities have voted to ban the flags on government property.
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News (World)
Gay men in France are facing wave of attacks after being lured into hook-ups
A new report says not all the assaults are motivated by anti-LGBTQ+ hatred.
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News (USA)
Texas GOP platform calls for ban on same-sex parenting because being gay is “abnormal”
The platform also calls for a ban on marriage equality and even on gender-affirming care for trans adults.