HIV law has changed, but those prosecuted under former measure struggle to overcome convictions...
Getty Images Jeremy Merithew had a hook-up in 2012 that he will remember for the rest of his life. He met a man on the gay app Adam4Adam. The man came...
A backlash against gender ideology is starting in universities – The Economist
Jun 5th 2021WASHINGTON, DCHOURS BEFORE Jo Phoenix, a professor of criminology at Britain’s Open University, was due to give a talk at Essex University about placing transgender women in women’s prisons,...
Note the Progress and the Challenge in Courtroom Attitudes Toward Gay Litigants – JD...
As we enter Pride Month, it’s a good time to reflect on where we are. President Biden recently announced a renewed push for full legal equality for LGBTQ individuals, but...
After months of controversy, legal maneuvering, Amplify Education awarded state’s K-3 reading assessment tool...
Mark Johnson
Former state superintendent Mark Johnson ignited a firestorm of controversy a couple of years ago when he selected Istation to replace Amplify Education, Inc., as the provider of the state’s K-3 reading assessment tool.
The move led to months of legal wrangling...
DeSantis Defends Decision to Sign Transgender Ban During Gay Pride Month · The Floridian...
Key Biscayne—Moments after he signed a measure (HB 1177) into law that would provide more environmental protections to Biscayne Bay, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was asked if he was specifically targeting...
Statement on 40 years since CDC published its first report on HIV in United...
Forty years ago, CDC first reported on Pneumocystis pneumonia in five previously...
America’s Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage – WAMC
Micah Nemerever studied art history and queer theory at the University of Connecticut, where he wrote his MA thesis on gender anxiety in the art of the Weimar Republic. In his...
How LGBTQ Activists Fought a Stigmatizing Misdiagnosis in ‘CURED’ – Rewire.org
Kay Lahausen joined protestors on a picket line in Philadelphia on July 4, 1969 for the 'Annual Reminder' march | Credit: Photo by Nancy Tucker, courtesy of Lesbian Herstory Archives(This article...
Pacific Joins in Celebration of Pride Month – Pacific University
This month, Pacific University joins our communities in celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month.Now often marked with parades, street parties and celebrations, it is important to remember that the first Pride movements started...
Alain LeRoy Locke: Father of the Harlem Renaissance and Philly LGBTQ Hero – The...
An undated photograph of a young Alain Locke. | Photo courtesy of Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
Alain LeRoy Locke had much in common with other prominent 20th century Black men with...
LGBTQ Indigenous anthology Love After The End wins Lambda Literary Award – CBC.ca
Love After The End, an anthology curated by Joshua Whitehead, is one of three Canadian winners of the 2021 Lambda Literary Awards. The annual awards celebrate the best in LGBTQ literature from around the...
John Stamos defends gay ‘Cruella’ character in Twitter burn against Republican Omar Navarro –...
The ConversationHow women in the Southern Baptist Convention have fought for decades to be ordainedSouthern Baptist Convention leaders believe women's ordination violates biblical teaching. Women have long protested against such views....
Cleve Jones – Biography
Activist Cleve Jones was mentored by Harvey Milk and came up with the idea for the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt.Who Is Cleve Jones?Cleve Jones is an LGBT activist...
It’s In Queens! (June 4 to June 10) – Western Queens Gazette
The importance of oysters. Relief for cancer victims. LGBTQ history. Composting tips. The UN’s local secrets. The next Spider hero. Queens offers a little bit of everything over the next few...
There’s Never Been a Better Time To Be LGBT in America – Reason
Welcome to Pride Month, a celebration of LGBT culture and activism across the world!
Unless you live in a cave, you probably already know this. That the general public knows it's Pride...
Announcing The Winners of the 2021 Lambda Literary Awards – Book Riot
Last night, the winners of the 33rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards (affectionately called “the Lammys”) were announced via a virtual ceremony. Lambda Literary began its mission when L. Page (Deacon) Maccubbin,...
LETTER: Beware of the ‘book police’ – SaltWire Network
As a gay man, published author, and television personality, for lack of a better term, I support the decision by the Halifax Public Libraries not to resort to censorship over the contentious...
LETTERS: Halifax Public Libraries is right to resist ‘book police’ | Saltwire – SaltWire...
As a gay man, published author, and television personality, for lack of a better term, I support the decision by the Halifax Public Libraries not to resort to censorship over the contentious...
SONG JOINS ‘FRONTLINE OF MEDICINE’ AT VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL – vintontoday.com
Virginia Gay Hospital (VGH) in Vinton is excited to welcome Dr. Kyle Song...
Pacific To Be Recognized at National Lavender Graduation – Pacific University
Pacific University is among 18 colleges and universities nationally being spotlighted by Campus Pride and PFLAG National at this year’s Lavender Graduation ceremony on June 5.Lavender Graduation is a virtual event...
Read This If You’re Asking Yourself ‘Am I Queer Enough?’ – Healthline
This article is for anyone who’s ever asked themselves “Am I queer?” or “Am I queer enough?”(Spoiler alert: The answer to the first Q = the answer to the second Q)....
AIDS @40: Dr. Michael Gottlieb on the beginning of the AIDS Pandemic – Los...
By Karen Ocamb | LOS ANGELES – In the beginning, the deaths and disappearances were isolated, frightening but shorn of consequence, like short, scattered tremors before a massive earthquake. Gay San...
In Namibia, same-sex parents pin hopes for change on courts – The Christian Science...
When Phillip Lühl and Guillermo Delgado went to court in Namibia, they weren’t trying to become activists. The couple, who were married in South Africa, simply wanted to live together...
Democrat Nikki Fried Announces Run For Florida Governor – WUFT
TALLAHASSEE — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced Tuesday she’ll seek the Democratic nomination for governor, calling Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis an authoritarian who’s putting his party and political ambition ahead of...
Immigrant Heritage Month: The Chance For Me To Celebrate My Mexican Heritage Through A...
During June, as a Mexican native who also identifies as gay and queer, I can acknowledge my personal struggles while confidently celebrating myself as an individual who helps comprise two prominent...
A Scottish political party treated trans people like the Loch Ness monster. It won’t...
Then, ahead of this May’s elections, Salmond launched a new party called Alba, the Scots Gaelic name for Scotland. While Alba supported Scottish independence, it also offered a safe harbor for...
June is Pride Month // Department of Political Science // University of Notre Dame...
Pride Month is observed each June in the United States in commemoration of the Stonewall Uprising. The month is also a time to recognize the contributions of LGBTQ+ Americans and raise...
GBH Programmers’ Choice: What To Watch In June – wgbh.org
Every month, the duo that puts together GBH's programming schedule offers up insights into the best programs on GBH in the coming weeks. Read on to see what Ron Bachman, Senior...
11 Questions with University-wide Commencement Speaker Elijah Anderson, PhD – DrexelNow – Drexel Now
Having taught and conducted research in the Philadelphia area for over 30 years, Elijah Anderson, PhD, is no stranger to Drexel University. In fact, he considers...
New Jersey’s LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum a ‘mindset shift’ to help center diverse voices – NorthJersey.com
When Alexandria Eustice studied Truman Capote's novel "In Cold Blood,"her English teacher didn't simply tell the class it was written by an openly gay author.Instead, the teacher asked the students to analyze how Capote's sexuality shaped...
The Fight to Legalize Gay Marriage, the Woman Who Couldn’t Be Silenced and Other...
This month's book picks include The Engagement, How the Word Is Passed and Drunk. Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Amazon When Hawaiian broadcast engineer...
How LGBTQ+ Artists Are Impacting San Antonio – San Antonio Magazine
With the purpose of bringing new perspective and understanding to the community, LGBTQ+ arts in San Antonio has swung over time between traditional Latinx culture and new-age modernism. Today, the work...
Oldest Registered Paint Horse in America Resides in Hopkins County, and He’s a ‘Ten’!...
He’s a Ten! The Story of the Oldest Registered Paint Horse in America
by Enola Gay Mathews
Ten as a 12-year old 1994
American Paint Horse Association horses are truly...
Examples and different kinds of essays – IMC Grupo
Criminology Essay Writing For a few days now, we have been talking about essays that are specifically written based on a certain topic. This time, we will talk about a criminology...
As the Pandemic Wanes, Sexually Transmitted Infections Are Likely to Rise – Scientific American
If you were paying attention to social media recently, you might have come across a viral ad for EXTRA gum depicting scenes of postpandemic life: people slowly peeking out from...