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Millsaps College honors lawyer who won Mississippi same-sex adoption rights
Roberta Kaplan led the fight to overturn the Mississippi’s religious liberty law, arguing it was discriminatory.
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‘Moonlight,’ ‘Transparent’ win at GLAAD Media Awards
Patricia Arquette was honored with the Vanguard Award and tearfully dedicated the award to her late transgender sister, Alexis Arquette.
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This heartwarming Vicks ad celebrates transgender mothers
Based on a true story, the ad depicts an Indian trans woman and the sacrifices she made for her adopted daughter, who in turn wants to fight for her mother’s rights.
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Mormon leader calls for including people of diverse ‘sexual attractions’
His remark marked the latest attempt by the faith to foster a climate of empathy for gays and lesbians clinging to a doctrine that opposes homosexuality.
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One World Trade Center lit with trans pride colors for Trans Day of Visibility
Trans visibility radiated through the haze from the top of the tallest building in the West.
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Indianapolis museum to display letters sent to early HIV activist Ryan White
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is planning to display thousands of letters that people sent to Ryan White, a teenager who died of AIDS nearly 27 years ago.
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Which companies are celebrating North Carolina’s HB2 replacement?
The state faced strong economic pressure to repeal HB2, and its recent “compromise” effort appears to be wooing some companies and organizations back.
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Gilbert Baker, creator of the rainbow flag, dead at 65
His dearest friend Cleve Jones announced Baker’s passing in an emotional tweet.
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The positive message behind this Google doodle gave us all the feels
Google chose this teenage girl’s drawing of smiling children of different races, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and abilities from among 50 entries.
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Vermont’s cartoonist laureate is Alison Bechdel of ‘Fun Home’ fame
Vermont is believed to be the only state that regularly appoints a cartoonist laureate.