Global LGBTQ groups

Advocacy group Human Rights Campaign continues to strengthen its network with other global LGBTQ groups from Georgia, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan, and Uruguay.

LGBT Emmy winners - San Junipero

This year had a greater crop of LGBT Emmy winners, topping last year's Emmy Awards by awarding a wider range of LGBT stories and stars.

breastfeeding discrimination

Women taking care of their babies got a victory against breastfeeding discrimination with an Alabama appeals court ruling on a policewoman's case.

Iconic Madonna

A recent magazine interview reminded us how iconic Madonna is with the LGBTQ community as she talked about her AIDS activism back in the days.

Hurricane Harvey and LGBT-blaming

What with the Bible story of Sodom and Gomorrah, it's no surprise that some Christian leaders are on an LGBT-blaming binge again with Hurricane Harvey.

St. Vincent

While St. Vincent gets a lot of press about her relationships with celebrities like Kristen Stewart and Cara Delevingne, it's her music that should matter.

Ruby Rose

Ruby Rose was criticized for donating US$10,000 to victims of Hurricane Harvey and was accused of discrimination after she donated to an LGBTQ center.

LGBTQ Christians

Once again, LGBTQ Christians were attacked by Christian evangelicals, even as a Vatican official criticized a reverend reaching out to the community.

Genome - Gender identity research

Scientists are making a major effort in terms of gender identity research by studying the DNA to determine how transgender people are born the way they are.

International lesbian films

If you're looking at how the world sees through the lesbian perspective, here are five international lesbian films from all over the world you can watch.

LGBTQ Indians

LGBTQ Indians got the support of the India's high court in a watershed ruling that declared the freedom of sexual orientation as a fundamental right.

Patti Cake$

If you're used to watching mainstream movies, here are three reasons to watch the indie flick Patti Cake$ as we compare it to a trio of mainstream movies.

TQILA

A group of volunteers have formed a LGBT-centric military unit in Northern Syria called TQILA to take the fight against ISIS. But not everyone is happy.

WorldPride - Madrid

From Madrid this year, WorldPride is going to New York in 2019 and we're sure to expect even greater festivities after this year's celebrations.

Classic lesbian movies - Desert Hearts

We're thankful for those classic lesbian movies of yesteryear that helped us feel we're not alone. Here are five of the films that we remember.

LGBT Hollywood characters

While we know that there aren't enough LGBT Hollywood characters on-screen, what's surprising is that the numbers haven't increased in the past years.

Muslim Americans - LGBTQ support

Despite Donald Trump's move to pin the blame of the Orlando tragedy on Muslim Americans, it seems like Muslims in the US are more accepting of LGBTQ.

Montreal Pride

Now there's more reason to go to Montreal Pride this August, with lots of events and parade marshals. That, and if you need a break from Donald Trump.

Anti-LGBT state bills

Anti-LGBT state bills like bathroom bills are on the rise for this year despite legal progress over protections at the federal level made in the past years.

Berlin Pride

Berlin Pride had reason to celebrate their Christopher Street Day parade this year with the approval of same-sex marriage in Germany.

Transgender healthcare costs - military

President Trump said there are transgender healthcare costs allowing transgender people in the military service. But how much does it really cost?

RuPaul - LGBT Emmy nominations

The list of LGBT Emmy nominations for 2017 like RuPaul's Drag Race show that you can't go wrong having fair and equitable LGBT representation on TV.

UK LGBT law

The British government has expressed their intention to initiate reforms to their current UK LGBT law covering gender transition and blood transfusion.

Jamaica Pride

Jamaica Pride is the LGBT community making themselves visible during their independence celebration while calling for full social and legal inclusion.

Bury your gays trope

While we rejoiced over the possible resurrection of The L Word, we kind of got depressed over the fact the 'bury your gays' trope is still a thing on TV.

LGBT poll - Donald Trump

The LGBT community is currently feeling under siege ever since President Donald Trump took office, as reported by a recent online LGBT poll.

Jeremy Corbyn

Who is Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and what's his record on LGBT rights? Is he the ally that our LGBT community across the pond needs?

Gay Babadook

As a sign of how the Internet community has a weird habit of appropriating things separate from its context, gay Babadook is now an LGBT symbol.

Orlando One Year After

Orlando one year after, what's happened since the Pulse shooting that killed 49 people? Has there been efforts to better protect the LGBTQ community?

Straightwashed characters

Hollywood has a long history of serving the viewing public straightwashed characters on television and in mainstream movies. The tradition continues today.