LGBT rights

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are allegedly refusing to abide by the ruling of a federal judge, as they continue to detain an LGBT asylum seeker without making an "individualized determination" about the case.

Georgia State Rep Ginny Ehrhart announced her sponsorship of the "Vulnerable Child Protection Act" on Wednesday. The bill would make it illegal to "radically change" the gender of a child through surgery or drugs. But critics say that such surgeries aren't happening in Georgia—let alone America.

Half of U.S. voters said they were either definitely ready (33 percent) or probably ready (17 percent) for a gay or lesbian president.

A Republican candidate for an Indianapolis city council seat has been criticized for releasing a campaign ad that allegedly uses his opponent's bisexual status as a "wedge issue."

A North Texas high school communications teacher and speech team coach has been fired for "a violation of the district's texting policy" but he claims that it's about his sexuality.

16 LGBT activists in Uganda were taken into custody for their own protection only to be arrested and subjected to forced anal examinations.

Responding to a parliamentary committee's failure to recommend a nationwide ban on conversion therapy, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern expressed concerns that such a ban could have consequences for religious freedom at a press conference Monday.

A Florida Christian school fired a teacher for being gay and the Trump administration's interpretation of the Civil Rights Act may back their decision.

Dedrek Fine, who knew Dawson's family for years and helped renovate the actresses' home, has accused Dawson of attacking, harassing, misgendering, beating and punching him.

Some feminists claim that the move is part of a concerted effort towards the "elimination of women's biology."

The Reading restaurant opened on October 10. But LGBT+ rights groups expressed concerns about the company's donations to anti-LGBT groups.

The attorney for a Texas man accused of brutally beating a transgender woman in April has been released from jail, after a judge had earlier found him in contempt after trial "outbursts."

A married gay couple from Argentina adopted a baby girl with HIV after the child had been rejected on 10 other occasions.

Proposed amendments from the Church of Latter-Day Saints are not likely to prevent a ban on conversion therapy in Utah.

Perkins County Schools suspended their policy on transgender people using identity-appropriate restrooms after the superintendent received death threats.

Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey said the decision was "unjust and wrong" and called on Congress to pass the Equality Act.

Brianna "BB" Hill was shot and killed at 11:30 am CT on Monday in Kansas City. Hill was the second transgender person murdered in the Kansas City area this year, and is estimated to be the 21st nationwide.

The openly-gay Democratic presidential candidate has been married to his husband Chasten since 2018.

"We'll always love you, fly high sweet angel," Dorman's sister said following the comedian's death.

"We made the decision to support our staff members who are LGBTQ," Lusher High School principal Steven Corbett said.

As Donald Trump's troubles mount and support for impeachment grows, it's not unthinkable that we'd find ourselves with President Pence. What he really believes.

The Democratic town hall meeting was marked by a call for lower medication prices and disruptions from a boisterous crowd.

At the CNN LGBTQ Town Hall for the 2020 Democratic candidates for president, Elizabeth Warren had harsh words for a hypothetical man against gay marriage.

State Rep. Anna Eskamani jokingly added that she was open to "dialogue" about her face being put on other objects.

As the Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases involving LGBTQ employment rights, over 100 protesters were reportedly arrested.

The Supreme Court kicked off arguments in a number of discrimination cases that could reshape the legal landscape for LGBTQ workers across the country.

The Supreme court kicked off its new term yesterday—from LGBTQ discrimination to gun control, here's what to expect in the next year

Laverne Cox was present at the event, telling Aimee Stephens, who is at the center of the case, that she is "making history no matter what."

Introduced in 2017, the ban was overturned by ruling late last Friday by U.S. District Judge William Jung .

YouTube personality Trisha Paytas claims to be transgender while maintaining that she identifies strongly with her birth gender, and many are reacting negatively. This is another in what seems to be a long sequence of controversial videos and claims from Paytas.