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Life
Trans youth advocate Jenn Burleton is an LGBTQ Nation Hometown Hero of 2021
“Jenn is my role model,” a 12-year-old girl said of Burleton. “She inspires me to be a better person and also to be an advocate for transgender rights.”
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Commentary
Here are the winners of LGBTQ Nation Heroes 2021
LGBTQ Nation readers voted for the heroes who inspired them most. Here’s who you all picked.
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Life
There’s only 24 hours left! Have you voted for your LGBTQ Hero yet?
Voting for the LGBTQ Nation Heroes awards is almost closed and your favorite can’t win without your vote!
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Life
Lil Nas X had the perfect response to a homophobic meme about him
Lil Nas X didn’t even get mad, he just wanted the haters to do better: “It’s a much better angle.”
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Life
Bowen Yang becomes full-time repertory cast member of Saturday Night Live
Bowen Yang joined the show as a featured player just two years ago. Now the LGBTQ Nation Heroes Award nominee is a member of the cast full-time.
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Life
Elton John says his friendship with Lil Nas X came together through “fate”
The pair have a song together on Lil Nas X’s debut album MONTERO and a new ad campaign, too.
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Life
Have you voted for your hero yet? There are only a few days left!
We’re more than halfway through the voting period for the LGBTQ Nation Heroes awards, but your favorite can’t win without your vote.
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News (USA)
Carl Nassib secures Raiders’ victory in first NFL game since coming out
“I’m really happy that we got the win on the day that kind of made a little bit of history,” the modest star said after ripping through the rainbow barrier – and helping secure his team’s victory, too.
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Life
These 15 other LGBTQ football players paved the way for Carl Nassib to play while out
LGBTQ people have long become a part of football, and it’s in no small part to these trailblazers, just like the one that Nassib is becoming.
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News (USA)
Pete & Chasten Buttigieg introduce the world to their two newborn children
The Buttigieg family included a black and white photo of Pete and Chasten each holding one of their children on social media.