Holidays

Lawmakers like Joe Manchin should stop singing along to “We Shall Overcome,” and try passing legislation toward real and lasting change, so people actually can overcome.

Juneteenth becoming a national holiday seems like a good thing, but think of how we commodify holidays like MLK Day and Memorial Day now.

A big emphasis is made on sexual orientation — but people have a romantic orientation as well, based on the emotional attraction they may feel towards others. Aromantics typically lack the experience of that feeling.

We’ve queered your holiday shopping list to the max. You’re welcome.

With politicians, corporations, and celebrities participating, purple is being showcased around the world and in media more than ever.

Wear this and ask your 11-year-old nephew what’s so funny when he giggles.

What do your Christmas traditions look like?

The star-powered Supreme Fabulettes’ worked with Boy George and the creative director for Kylie Minogue to create this new holiday classic.

A highlight: The little boy from ” A Christmas Story” taking advantage of that awkward stuck-tongue moment to really work that frozen pole.

Letting lesbians attend the prom together and teaching kids about being transgender were just too much for this woman’s neighbor.

These jokesters are having a field day, venting their distaste for Trump and concerns for his upcoming presidency through hilarious reviews.

Like many other LGBT people, I grew up thinking that I was all alone in the world. I knew of no other gay folks, either out or closeted, and the absence of role models likely contributed to my sense of solitude. It didn’t help that within my own dysfunctional family I had my own secrets to keep about who I was, creating a wall between me and them…

Where are the alarm bells concerning Black Friday? Why have none of the self-described “family organizations” said that Thanksgiving is “under attack?” … The organizations who make their living off of attacking the lives and relationships of LGBT people (who also happen to be among the loudest claiming that there’s a “War on Christmas”) have been utterly silent that Thanksgiving, perhaps the most family-oriented holiday on our American calendar, is becoming a holiday dedicated to fighting other shoppers for the lowest deals.

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at LGBTQ Nation. We are truly thankful for an amazing year of growth at LGBTQ Nation — with over 165,000 followers on Facebook and Twitter, you have made us the most followed LGBT news magazine in the nation. We thank you for your support, readership and confidence. But mostly […]