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Joe Biden helps LGBTQ Ukrainian refugees with fast-tracked US resettlement
LGBTQ people in Ukraine are especially at risk during the invasion.
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LGBTQ organizations press Joe Biden to protect queer & trans Afghanistan refugees
“They will definitely kill me. Being gay is not a good thing in Afghanistan…. Everything has totally changed. Nobody is happy here.”
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Will the Biden administration retract a Trump-era policy harming LGBTQ refugees?
Trump instituted a policy to block refugees during the pandemic. The Biden administration is considering revisions to the policy, but not the part that singles out LGBTQ people.
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Apple TV show retelling true story of gay refugee blacklisted across Middle East, Russia
Little America’s episode ‘The Son’ is focused on a gay Syrian immigrant. Now it’s being banned in 11 countries, and one of its actors can’t enter the United States.
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Pete’s Christmas tweet didn’t sit well with Trump’s religious supporters
From suggesting Buttigieg was in league with the devil to arguing that Jesus was a nationalist, religious conservatives fell all over themselves to rip the candidate’s Christmas wish apart.
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Hera Jay Brown is the first trans woman ever to become a Rhodes Scholar
And two non-binary people were also named Rhodes Scholars this year.
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The irony behind Trump’s travel ban and Holocaust Remembrance Day
Like the many of Jews who perished in the Holocaust because the U.S. government wouldn’t grant them asylum, so will many Muslims
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Bisexual Gov. Kate Brown leads Oregon lawmakers in fight against Trump
Gov. Kate Brown — the first out U.S. governor — is helping build a legal wall to shield Oregon from President Trump’s actions on immigration and other civil rights issues.
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Donald Trump’s grim first week was a prelude to a dangerous presidency
Trump’s first week has paved the way for a “governing” style concerned more with bravado and bluster than measured actions emphasizing shared power with potential negotiating partners.
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Will Sweden deport gay Liberian refugee to his homophobic homeland?
“In prison I’ll be beaten and raped every day until I am released and leave the country again,” said Andrew Nagbe.