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Photo by David Lee | Flickr Lucy Dacus’ show at Franklin Music Hall on Sept. 29 was an entertaining experience. This was the first show...

Photo by David Lee | Flickr Lucy Dacus’ show at Franklin Music Hall on Sept. 29 was an entertaining experience. This was the first show...

With Phoenix Pride’s 2022 celebrations around the corner and LGBT History Month underway, it’s an opportune time to reflect on recent historic events and...

The Task Force on Gay Liberation of the American Library Association was the first gay and lesbian professional organization in the United States. Fifty...

Urvashi Vaid (Photo by Rex Wockner) LGBTQ icon Urvashi Vaid spent her life advocating for justice VICTORIA A. BROWNWORTH | Special Contributor In May this year, when...

Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has called on gay Premier League footballers to come out and send a message to...

Lauren Price MBE and Karriss Artingstall. (Getty) Some couples are used to doing everything together. But when you’re a professional boxer – and your...

Lauren Price MBE (r) and Karriss Artingstall will fight on the same card at the O2 on Saturday, 15 October. (BOXXER/Lawrence Lustig) Some couples...

Victoria Beckham loves her LGBTQ+ fans. (Getty) Posh Spice Victoria Beckham has reflected on how the Spice Girls helped young queer people with their brand of...

Gary Lineker attends the Sun's Who Cares Wins Awards 2021 at The Roundhouse on September 14, 2021. (Samir Hussein/WireImage) Gary Lineker’s comments about knowing...

Gary Lineker attends the Sun's Who Cares Wins Awards 2021 at The Roundhouse on September 14, 2021. (Samir Hussein/WireImage) Gary Lineker’s comments about knowing...

With same-sex marriage legal, though potentially threatened, and the LGBTQ community enjoying greater freedoms and support, it may be easy to forget that not...

A billboard for Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. (Getty/ Justin Sullivan) Facebook has made thousands of dollars from more than 150...

Atlanta, GA – Experts from the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta are warning parents about a new and highly potent form of synthetic...

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — A “radicalized teenager” shot dead two people outside a gay bar in Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, Prime Minister Eduard Heger said.The gunman...

A daunting assault on two homeowners of a homosexual bar in Connecticut left one of the victims requiring greater than 50 stitches...

After a report found that Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences faces an “increasing and unsustainable” amount of non-research work, the school is holding...

October 17, 2022 - 6:00pm McCormick Screening Room - HG 1070...

Florida teachers who “intentionally” teach students in grades K-3 about gender identity or sexual orientation may lose their teaching license under a new proposed...

Dr Cui, who uses “queer” as an umbrella term for non-normative gender and sexual identities – including gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender – believes...

Former Barcelona striker Gary Lineker has revealed that he knows two Premier League stars who are gay. The current TV host has urged the...

New Nuggets addition Bruce Brown seems to be the exact defensive puzzle piece Denver needs, writes Mike Singer of The Denver Post (subscriber-exclusive link). “When I realized...

Terra Linda played spoiler on Thursday, holding off both Tam and Archie Williams to prevent them from earning a berth in the MCAL Tournament.Piper...

Days after a Dearborn board of education meeting was halted amid outcry over how the district reviews school library books, tempers again flared during...

October's winding up to be full of fall arts and nightlife flavors, well beyond mere pumpkin spicy. Pluck your favorites from our harvest. ...

The 27th annual Seattle Queer Film Festival starts today and runs through October 23rd. It includes 150 films from around the world, which...

San Francisco temporarily paused a city employee donation program this week after receiving complaints that the program may have steered money to nonprofit organizations...

Artist rendition of the Dash Wall light mural, Footbridge Gallery at the University of Sydney The artwork will...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid elected to punt rather than give the offense a chance to convert fourth-and-3 near midfield...

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With only a few weeks remaining before the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar, activists and players alike are once again calling...

Covid-19 cases could start going up within a month, marking a fall and winter surge of the virus along with an expected uptick in...

For those of us in the disability community in politics, ableist norms about what a leader should look, speak, and act like are frustrating...

The Whale has been criticised for casting a straight actor to play the gay character at the centre of the film and have Brendan...

Phil Mickelson is in Saudi Arabia this week for the penultimate LIV Golf event of the season, marking his first time in the country...