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‘Parks and Recreation’ actress comes out as queer
The actress describes the pain of being attracted to other girls in a homophobic society.
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Weekly Debrief: The Supreme Court sides with LGBTs and more
Catch up on this week’s news in less than 5 minutes.
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Trump appoints anti-trans activist to key human rights post
Donald Trump appointed an activist who called trans women “predators” and said she is “thrilled” by transphobia to a human rights position.
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Pentagon delays opening military to transgender recruits
The former Defense Secretary thought the military would be ready for trans people this week, but they have gotten a delay from the new Defense Secretary.
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Louis CK releases documentary about an LGBT street gang
Check It tells the story of a group of LGBTQ young adults who have banded together to fight street harassment and violence.
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Trump’s nominee to lead civil rights unit defended an anti-LGBT law
Eric Dreiband not only argued on behalf of the University of North Carolina in support of HB2, he also has a history of defending companies accused of discrimination.
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Republicans slip provision into spending bill to let churches endorse candidates
President Donald Trump signed an executive order encouraging the IRS not to enforce the Johnson Amendment, and now House Republicans are doubling-down.
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Grindr asks judge to toss suit over man whose life was upended by fake profiles
A judge will decide if a lawsuit can proceed after more than 1,000 men accosted a man at home and work after an ex-boyfriend posted fake profiles on the app.
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Texas Supreme Court rules in favor of discrimination & against married couples
The Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that same-sex married couples might not be entitled to the same rights as their opposite-sex counterparts.
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#HeterosexualPrideDay trended on Twitter & everyone had all kinds of jokes
Some people pointed out that Heterosexual Pride Day is every day, while others made it about white supremacy.