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Students sued their school for the right to form a Gay-Straight Alliance. They just won.
A judge told the Indiana school that it can’t block students from forming an LGBTQ-positive club.
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Democratic lawmaker wants to extend marijuana law benefits to LGBTQ people
New York Sen. Jeremy Cooney’s bills respond to LGBTQ people’s disproportionately high incarceration rate.
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Straight people aren’t as straight as they might think
A new study showed that a lot of people are realizing their sexuality might not be as simple as they thought.
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Utah billionaire leaves Mormon church with blistering accusation it is actively harming the world
The state’s richest native will give $600,000 to an LGBTQ group to assist any queer students at the church’s Brigham Young University who might be forced to leave.
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Texas library will close for 3 days as librarians forced to hunt for kids’ books about LGBTQ issues
The closure is only the latest move in the state’s war on education as evangelical Christians and Trump supporters storm school board meetings.
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Third-graders made to reenact Holocaust & pretend to die in gas chambers
The kids asked why the Holocaust happened and the school staff member said “because the Jews ruined Christmas.”
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Gay man shot in head in friend’s doorway. No one knows who did it.
Suraj Mahadeva had recently earned his neuroscience degree, worked as a medical clinician, and often volunteered with the homeless and people with disabilities. He was only 26 years old.
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Enraged parents accuse teacher of being a “predator” after she starts Gay-Straight Alliance
One parent ranted about how the “inappropriate” Gay-Straight Alliance will be “trying to bait 10, 11 and 12 year old kids into their club meetings” with snacks.
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School suspends teacher for flying a Pride flag. The community is fighting for her.
The school bans “political signs,” but the teacher said her Pride flag’s message is “You Belong! You are loved. You are supported. You are welcome.”
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Federal court tells Christian photographer she has to serve LGBTQ people equally
Emilee Carpenter sued saying that being forced to work for same-sex couples – and vampires – violated her religious beliefs. The judge wasn’t impressed.