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Commentary
An epidemic of hate is threatening South Africa’s progress toward LGBTQ+ equality
A rise in hate crimes shows the most LGBTQ+-friendly country in Africa is succumbing to influence from surrounding nations.
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Commentary
Today’s white Christian nationalists are looking more and more like Nazis
The agenda peddled by today’s Christian right is scarily similar to Nazi ideology about gender, sexuality, and reproductive rights.
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Thousands march in Mexico City after nation’s first nonbinary magistrate found dead in their home
Protestors chanted, “Ociel did not die, the State killed them.”
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Commentary
Anti-LGBTQ+ hostility is rising. We asked queer people how safe they feel.
If LGBTQ+ Americans are feeling increasingly anxious about their safety, they have good reason.
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Commentary
One man alone did not take O’Shae Sibley’s young life. An entire society murdered him.
Sibley was killed by a society that paints certain groups as perennial outsiders, intruders, and perceived predators.
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Commentary
O’Shae Sibley’s murder was caused by America’s debilitating ignorance of LGBTQ+ people
This is why we need to fight for inclusive education from early childhood onward.
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The LGBTQ+ community mourns O’Shae Sibley in memorials across New York City
“My god. My god. They have to stop doing this,” said one speaker. “We Black, beautiful gorgeous jewels are the most important things in this world.”
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Drag show postponed after man sends death threats & says it may as well be “target practice”
He sent a picture of a rifle and called the drag show “pure wickedness!!”
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Protestors say they were violently attacked at Ron DeSantis campaign event for holding rainbow flag
One person said he was pushed to the ground and kicked. Another, who used a wheelchair, was forced to get out to be escorted out.
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Gay man brutally beaten by attackers shouting anti-LGBTQ+ slur
Several bones in his face were fractured in the attack.