Data: ACLU, Freedom for All Americans; Cartogram: Michelle McGhee/AxiosEight states this year have banned transgender kids from playing on sports teams that match their gender identity, per data from the ACLU and bipartisan LGBTQ advocacy group Freedom For Al…
Vera Miao’s original vision for “Two Sentence Horror Stories,” the episodic anthology series which recently aired its second season on The CW, was an updated take on “The Twilight Zone” that engages with complex sociopolitical issues in the same way Rod Sterling’s iconic horror series did in the ’60s but with more diverse characters and…
“IT IS A branding message that fits into the moral confusion of our time,” thundered Albert Mohler, the high-profile president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, in one of his daily podcasts at the end of May. Christian evangelical leaders and pundits at Fox News, a conservative cable network, are up in…
LGBTQ people might decide to come out, which is when you tell people about your gender or sexual orientation. Learn more about what it means to come out, why some people do it, and tips on how to do it.
When you think of Pride month, colorful images of rainbows, parades, and parties probably come to mind, as the month of June is a time for the LGBTQ community to celebrate the freedom to be themselves. It’s also a time to honor gay, lesbian, and transgender activists who made these celebrations possible by fighting…Read more…
In an excerpt from “The 2000s Made Me Gay,” Grace Perry explains how a male character on “The O.C.” became the closest thing to a lesbian archetype she had.