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First openly gay pro baseball player David Denson retires from the game
Leaving the game had nothing to do with his coming out. If anything, the pressure to be a positive role model for gay athletes inspired him to stick it out as long as he did.
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Transgender college students are more likely to be problem drinkers
Transgender women reported the most negative experiences with alcohol, with nearly half saying that they had blacked out from drinking in the past two weeks.
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Watch: ‘Patriotic miscreant’ tears down gender neutral bathroom signs
“That’s what I think about transgender people sharing them bathrooms when there’s only male or female,” the man says as he throws away the signs.
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NY man charged with hate crime in St. Patrick’s Day attack on transgender women
Police say that the man verbally harassed two transgender women walking into a McDonald’s Friday afternoon before launching into a violent assault that sent one woman to the hospital.
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If elected, Raymond Meza would be the first openly gay Latino congressman
Raymond Meza, an SEIU labor organizer, grew up in the district and came out at age 14.
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Admitted child molester Josh Duggar announces wife is pregnant with fifth child
Josh Duggar has argued that LGBTQ people are a threat to children, despite the fact that he admitted to molesting five girls as a teenager.
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Japanese elects its first out transgender man to public office
Transgender man Tomoya Hosoda, 25, was recently elected to the council in Iruma, Japan, a city of about 150,000 people.
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Pro wrestler comes out as bisexual after silly video with boyfriend surfaces
“I couldn’t help but cry as I let loose all of the years of stress, anxiety and fear of judgment,” professional wrestler Anthony Bowens writes. “It was the best decision I had ever made.”
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China declines to censor gay kiss in ‘Beauty & the Beast’ despite objections
Though Chinese authorities have a reputation for censoring gay content, they left “Beauty and the Beast” alone.
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Photo of assaulted transgender teen goes viral as aunt pleads for justice
A 13-year-old transgender girl was punched in the face repeatedly by a male classmate and her family says the school isn’t doing enough to keep her safe.