For National Coming Out Day, the Human Rights Campaign is urging allies to sign a “Coming Out Against Hate” and has released three new coming-out guides, each focusing on a specific ethnic group within the LGBTQ+ community. Read on »
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Charles Skold, a Maine state representative who previously identified as bisexual, has posted on social media that he now identifies as gay or queer. Read on »
“And so my truth is that I am a gay American.” Read on »
A Black bisexual cisgender woman in New York City says she was assaulted by a cashier in a convenience store who mistakenly thought she was transgender and sprayed mace at her, dragged her out by the hair, and kicked her in the head. Read on »
The NFL season is upon us, and we know that because Taylor Swift showed up in Kansas City a few weeks ago, and then in New York for the Chiefs vs. Jets game. All signs point to Swift as the early favorite for NFL MVP. . Read on »
Nashville-based country star Brandy Clark is in the director’s chair of life in the video for “Dear Insecurity,” her plaintive ballad about nagging self-doubt. Off of the out singer/songwriter’s 2023 self-titled album, produced by Brandi Carlile, “Dear Insecurity” features Carlile on vocals with Clark. Acclaimed visual storyteller Trey Fanjoy — who’s directed about 150 videos for artists including Taylor Swift, Steven Tyler, Keith Urban, Tanya Tucker’s Carlile-produced “Bring My Flowers Now” — helmed the video, which tells the story of various people struggling to believe in themselves. Read on »
LGBTQ+ rights group Lambda Legal announced on Wednesday that it filed a federal lawsuit in the Middle District of North Carolina challenging HB 808, a law in the state that prohibits the provision and state-funded coverage for gender-affirming care for minors.
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As tensions escalate in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, Elon Musk’s rebranded social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter), is facing heightened scrutiny over its role in propagating misinformation. A recent design change orchestrated by Musk, removed headlines from articles, leaving only images and a minor source credit. This shift has led to a barrage of criticism from users of the messaging platform, including MSNBC host and anchor Rachel Maddow.
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There’s a strong correlation between knowing someone who’s transgender and supporting trans equality and LGBTQ+ causes in general, according to a new survey from Data for Progress. Read on »
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