LGBT rights
Father Accused of Murdering 14-Year-Old Because He 'Didn't Want a Gay Son'
"I hope they throw the book at him. I hope he never sees the light of day," the victim's foster mother said of Wendell Melton. "I hope every day when he looks in the mirror, he sees his son's face."
About 550 Alabama Methodists Signed an Apology Letter to the LGBT Community
"For every time that someone in the church has hurt you because of who you are or who you love, we are deeply sorry; we hurt with you."
College Speech Codes Won't Let You Say "There Are Only Two Genders"
It's time to face the social and political flogging that will undoubtedly come with speaking the truth boldly and without apology.
Ex-Evangelical Leader Joshua Harris Marches in Vancouver Pride Parade
Harris stunned the evangelical community last month when he announced he was "falling away" from his religion. "By all the measurements that I have for defining a Christian, I am not a Christian."
Trump's First Openly Gay Judicial Nominee Approved By Senate
Mary Rowland has been called "a rare bright spot" among Trump's many anti-LGBT judicial picks.
20,000 LGBTQ Teens Will Undergo Conversion Therapy by the Age of 18
The debunked practice is currently only banned for minors in 18 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., while adults can legally be offered the service in all states and jurisdictions.
Sanders, Harris, Booker Visit Preacher Who Compares Gays to Child Molesters
Rev. Robert E. Fowler Sr of Victory Missionary Baptist Church has lumped homosexuality in with adultery and child molestation.
Disney Star Joshua Rush Comes Out as Bisexual
"I stuffed the existential crisis of talking about my sexual orientation into a box in my mind for years," the 17-year-old "Andi Mack" star tweeted.
Bishop Sparks Outrage by Saying Homosexuality 'Transmitted by Parents'
Neophytos Masouras's comments were followed by a Russian priest claiming he spoke to deceased biologist Charles Darwin, who retracted his theory of evolution.
Ed Razek Is Out at Victoria's Secret, Days After Retailer Hires Trans Model
Ed Razek, who was one of the "chief architects" of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, previously suggested trans models didn't fit the lingerie company's mold.
Gay Couple Gets Married on Stage at Broadway's 'The Prom'
The Tony-nominated musical tells the story of an Indiana teen barred from bringing her girlfriend to the school dance.
Gay Son of a 'Straight Pride' Rally Organizer is Working to Get Event Cance
"I am making sure Modesto is not a place for hate speech," says Matthew Mason, whose mother, Mylinda, is one of the organizers of a straight pride slated for August 24.
Victoria's Secret Hires First Openly Transgender Model: 'Life is Amazing'
The addition of Valentina Sampaio as an VS Pink model comes one year after chief marketing officer Ed Razek insisted the company wasn't interested in trans models.
Mario Lopez Responds to Criticism of His Comments About Trans Children
Lopez said it was "alarming" that parents were allowing 3 and 4 year olds to identify as transgender.
Candace Owens Says 'Sick' People Made Mario Lopez Apologize
Lopez received an enormous amount of pushback for his comments and apologized on Wednesday for what he described as an "ignorant and insensitive" interview.
Bringing Back Federal Death Penalty Will Hit LGBTQ, People of Color Hardest
The race of the victim and the race of the defendant in are major factors in determining who is sentenced to death in this country. The defendant's sexuality has a bearing too.
Rammstein Band Members Kiss on Moscow Stage to Protest Anti-LGBTQ Policies
Guitarists Paul Landers and Richard Kruspe were seen moving towards one another before kissing during a performance of "Aüslander."
Mario Lopez: 'Dangerous' For Parents to Make Decisions for Transgender Kids
"When you're a kid... you don't know anything about sexuality yet," said the 45-year-old actor and TV personality. "You're just a kid."
Fans Unfazed by Jeffrey Tambor's Absence in 'Transparent' Trailer
The last season is meant to be a feature-length musical full of singing, dancing, and no Jeffrey Tambor.
Senate: You Can End HIV in America. It's On You
By the year of 2030, we might not have a single new case of HIV America - if the lawmakers act now.
Fenty Model Admits She Lied About Being Transgender
After being criticized for tweeting "trans women aren't women" model Carissa Pinkston shared that she was transgender herself. She has since walked backed that claim.
'GloboHomo Agenda': UW College Republicans Defend Controversial Tweet
Democrat and GOP state officials denounced a UW College Republicans tweet and the group president's warnings that conservatives—including President Donald Trump—are embracing the "cosmopolitan, GloboHomo agenda" of the left.
Purity Expert Josh Harris Announces 'I am Not a Christian'
"I have undergone a massive shift in regard to my faith in Jesus," says Josh Harris, author of 'I Kissed Dating Goodbye.'
Woman Shouts Homophobic Abuse at Pride Marchers in Shocking Video
Police in London are investigating a possible hate crime attack at a Pride event.
Trump's Bigoted Transgender Military Ban Has Torn Up Lives
Before his confirmation this week, Mark Esper tried to deny the impact of the military service ban. "Whoever can meet the standards without special accommodations can serve," he said. "Transgender individuals may serve."
'Andi Mack' Series Finale Makes Fans Emotional
After three seasons, Disney series "Andi Mack" will say farewell for good on Friday.
Pence's Fundraiser Cost $24k in Security, and Sheriff Wants Someone to Pay
Pitkin County Sheriff Joe DiSalvo said he was "not through asking yet" for the money, which he believes should be paid by Pence's fundraiser organizer.
Amid Rumors of Explicit Grindr Messages, Tennessee State Lawmaker Resigns
State Rep. Bill Sanderson cited the health of his son-in-law and his growing winery business as his reasons for resigning, but some claim messages he sent to gay men were the real reason Sanderson stepped down.
Tinder Launches New Alert For LGBT Travelers In Homophobic Countries
Tinder hides LGBT users' profiles automatically to avoid police entrapment via the app in countries where being gay is illegal.
Doctor Warns Amazon Not to Sell 'Dangerous' Gay Conversion Books
"Dangerous and homophobic literature should be kept off the Amazon platform in the best interest of the safety of the public," Dr. Natasha Bhuyan told "Newsweek."