New York’s new LGBT-friendly elder housing is a lifeline, but only for a few
More cities are investing in LGBT-friendly housing, but some people are slipping through the cracks.
‘Are You The One?’ is making history. But for MTV, it’s just another show championing LGBTQ voices
MTV on Wednesday debuted a historic new season of “Are You the One?,” a reality dating competition show. The show features TV’s first sexually fluid cast, meaning there are no gender limitations in the perfect love matches for these 16 contestants.
Courage and sacrifice: 6 activists behind LGBTQ progress
Activism takes different forms, whether it’s marching in the streets, speaking on behalf of marginalized people or influencing pop culture to embrace people from society’s fringes.
African female footballers face uphill battle to play a ‘man’s game’
Football in Africa is a game some believe should only be played by men. Some women have to sneak out of their homes just to play. Players are trolled for their gender, and let’s not even mention the gender pay gap.
Powerful portraits of an LGBT community
Last week, Botswana’s High Court made history when it overturned colonial-era laws criminalizing consensual same-sex relations. The ruling, which came mere weeks after Kenya’s High Court ruled to uphold its own 19th-century laws criminalizing “carnal knowledg…
What the ‘Q’ in LGBTQ stands for, and other identity terms explained
Here’s what the ‘Q’ in LGBTQ stands for and other identity-related terms you should know.
Botswana scraps gay sex laws in big victory for LGBTQ rights in Africa
Botswana’s High Court has overturned a colonial-era law criminalizing consensual same-sex relations in a landmark victory for Africa’s LGBTQ movements.
Theater cancels shows after actors targeted in homophobic assault
Two actors were subjected to a homophobic assault Saturday in Southampton, southern England, resulting in the cancellation of two performances of an award-winning LGBTQ play.
Lesbian couple viciously beaten in homophobic attack on London bus
Police are calling for witnesses after two women were beaten and robbed in a homophobic attack on a London bus.