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To this activist, Matthew Shepard is more than a symbol. He was also her friend.
“I think it’s really important to understand who he was as a human being, not just as a symbol of hate crimes and things like that in the world.”
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Mom sobs intensely as gender reveal shows she’s having another girl in viral video
She wants to normalize discussions of “gender disappointment.”
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John Oliver slams deranged GOP candidate: In a sensible world she’d “withdraw in shame”
“In a world that makes sense this woman would obviously have withdrawn from this mayoral race in shame.”
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Queer men flocked to these secret 18th-century gay clubs to mingle, have sex, & mock straight people
Dozens of men came to Molly Houses to let loose, but their popularity would ultimately cause their downfall.
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Raising my son has taught me that unconscious gender bias runs deep
I knew it’d be impossible to escape the influence of media, but I didn’t realize just how hard it would be to push past my own internal biases.
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Nowhere to party: The decimation of queer spaces for Black lesbians
I’ve concluded that no matter the niche or belief, my safe space might not ever really exist.
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These historic queer tales paved the way for modern LGBTQ+ Hispanic literature
Gay themes and characters were harder to find in early Spanish and Latin American literature. Here’s where they were hiding…
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Mariah Carey, Pope Francis, & pineapple on pizza as a gay metaphor
Here are this week’s most popular positive stories.
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Sufjan Stevens comes out, dedicates new album to deceased boyfriend
“He was one of those rare and beautiful ones you find only once in a lifetime — precious, impeccable, and absolutely exceptional in every way.”
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Try this week’s LGBTQ Nation News Quiz
How was the newest out senator sworn in? Which country made progress on LGBTQ+ rights? And what did George Santos get caught doing for this week?