LGBT cartoons

Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon have made great leaps in the past few years, most notably the rise of cartoon shows with queer visibility.

anti-trans state bills

The Human Rights Campaign released a report warning of an alarming wave of anti-trans state bills nationwide for this year.

British LGBT Awards shortlist

Britain's 'gay Oscars' has been announced with global icons and top music talent leading the British LGBT Awards shortlist-- but not everyone is happy.

LGBT asylum - humanitarian parole

The Center for American Progress has called for humanitarian parole to help reunite LGBT people separated by discriminatory laws in their countries.

LGBT TV and movie characters

With the rise of net and cable shows, do you think there are enough LGBT TV show and movie characters today as compared to the past few years?

Manny Pacquiao1

There are consequences if you say something terrible, as Nike drops Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao for giving an anti-gay declaration.

Saving face - fictional lesbian couples

Thanks to television and movies, we've got six modern takes of fictional lesbian couples that we've come to love. Are your favorites on our list?

Republican candidates

As far as the Republican Party is concerned, you can't really expect much from the Republican candidates when it concerns LGBT issues.

Jessica Jones_Netflix

Here's one way to celebrate Valentine's Day with your significant other: by checking out some cool shows on Netflix and chill, you know.

Elle King

Having celebrity parents can't be easy on a kid. For US singer-songwriter Elle King, however, she knew that she wanted to be a "badass bitch."

Clinton Sanders Democratic candidates

With the US presidential election this November, Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are in favor of advancing LGBT rights further.

The L Word

Twenty years from now, people will remember The L Word as the TV show that blew the lid off the once-quiet, under-the-radar lesbian community.

Lesbian film moments

Indulge us if we go for a little girl-on-girl action at the movies. Some of the best lesbian film moments are those that involve steamy sex scenes.

The Danish Girl - GLAAD Media Awards

GLAAD has announced the nominees for its 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including the movies The Danish Girl and Carol.

OUTmusic Awards

After a tumultuous past year, the 9th OUTmusic Awards has bounced back with the announcement of its winners last January 24.

Women in US Marine Corps

The US Marine Corps is instituting some major changes to address the gender gap, even as the US military opens its frontline combat positions to women.

Margaret Cho - new album

Rejoice! After 6 long years, comedian/singer-songwriter Margaret Cho will be releasing her new studio album, American Myth, this April.

LGBT surveys - American and LGBT flag

A couple of LGBT surveys have come out this year, detailing the current state of the LGBT struggle as well the state of the LGBT community itself in the US.

bad lesbian movie characters

We all know you can't rely on Hollywood to show lesbians in a good way. But a lot of times, lesbian movie characters are also shown in a bad light.

anti-transgender bathroom bills

A targeted backlash from legislators and activists against the LGBT community via a number of anti-transgender 'bathroom bills' is coming.

Hillary Clinton and LGBT

LPAC is backing Hillary Clinton in the coming elections as the presidential candidate who'll support the LGBT people in the years ahead.

David Bowie

Rock star David Bowie has died at the age of 69 after an 18-month battle with cancer. He had just celebrated his birthday by releasing a new album.

Rooney Blanchett at 2015 AFI Awards

The 2015 AFI Awards celebrated a year of movies and TV shows with a luncheon at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills, California last January 8.

Poe Dameron LGBT Star Wars

LGBT fans of Star Wars may have more reasons to get excited after a fan theory that posited one of the movie's characters, Poe Dameron, as possibly gay.

Sports teams LGBT support

A recent study noted that support for LGBT players and rights by professional sports franchises leads to more favorable feelings toward these sports teams.

Batwoman LGBT comic book character

LGBT comic book characters are finally having their day in the sun as comic book publishers are more willing to have diversity in their comic book titles.

LGBT rights

LGBT rights got a boost this month from the US after Congress passed a spending bill for the fiscal year of 2016 that would support LGBT equality abroad.

Portia_de_Rossi cover

Given the days of outing female celebrities who were secretly lesbian are over, here are six celebrity-lesbians who were once married to men.

transgenders in prison

The cases of three UK transgender women imprisoned in an all-male prison have drawn attention to the general plight of transgenders in prison.

LGBT violence

The ILGA has come out with a video on how people can help stop LGBT violence and discrimination, based on the OHCHR's recommendations.