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The battle for same-sex marriage is headed to the Supreme Court later this month, but there are still groups fighting to keep it outlawed, and they just ...
Immediately after calling for an end to controversial "conversion therapies" in the United States, the Obama White House has taken another huge step for ...
By Ian FrischThe modern American family takes many forms; our living arrangements and relationships are more diverse than ever. Still, Arin, a 31-year-old woman from ...
You can balk at the numbers: There are an estimated 20,000 homeless youth in New York City; 40 percent of homeless youth in the U.S. are LGBT; in 2012, 5,...
Governor Mike Pence calls Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act a way to "enhance protection" for Hoosiers. Helen J. Carroll, former coach of the ...
By Ben ReiningaOn Friday afternoon, at the end of a long week covering the news, things can feel a bit bleak. Why did a pilot crash a plane full of people into a ...
The details of other people's sex lives hold a juicy appeal — especially how often they're doing it. After all, how would we make sure we're "normal" ...
By Sally KohnThink “religious freedom” laws like Indiana’s won’t affect you if you’re not gay? Think again… The uproar in response to Indiana's law (and...
It's undeniable: we're at a crucial moment for trans rights and visibility right now. Trans icons like Laverne Cox and Janet Mock are everywhere; ...
After a week of growing public outcry, lawmakers in Indiana are going back to the drawing board to figure out a fix to a new law that could have allowed ...
By Ben ReiningaTwo men in British prison married each other this weekend, the first same-sex marriage between inmates in the country's history. In an unlikely, but oddly...
An 18-year-old Charlotte, N.C. trans man is being remembered by friends and family as an activist and inspiration after he took his own life Monday. ...
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