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Trump Smithsonian showdown: Women's History Museum erases trans people or loses funding

Trump has declared the accomplishments of trans people are “improper ideology.”

Transgender references erased from Stonewall National Monument website

The monument in Greenwich Village represents a milestone in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the U.S.

Anita Bryant, controversial antigay crusader, dies at 84

The celebrity was infamously pied in the face at a press conference.

Where do the world's 10 most visited cities stand on LGBTQ+ rights?

Where do the world's 10 most visited cities stand on LGBTQ+ rights?

Visiting some of these cities could be a choice between life and death.

Explore the legacy of WW2 codebreaker Alan Turing and other convicted gay men in 'Forgetting the Many'

The documentary Forgetting the Many: The Royal Pardon of Alan Turing examines Turing and other gay men convicted under the U.K.’s 1885 anti-homosexuality law. It opens for a one-week run in NYC on Dec. 6.

Susie who? Meet Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's pick for White House chief of staff

Wiles is a veteran but low-profile Republican political operative who was one of the people leading Trump's 2024 campaign.

Trumper Matt Walsh now ADMITS Project 2025 is REAL and coming soon

Some of Donald Trump’s strongest supporters are celebrating that the far-right agenda will see the light of day.

Kabul Afghanistan women in burqas and men with traditional dress outside a mosque surrounded by white birds

Here are the 61 countries that still criminalize homosexuality

Today, over five dozen countries still have laws making same-sex sexual relations illegal. Many of these laws stem from colonial rule.

Meet queer couples who rushed to wed before Trump took office

This year was supposed to be a celebration of same-sex marriage. Instead, queer couples are facing an unknown future.

Remembering the icons and celebs who passed in 2024

From trailblazing icons to advocates for authenticity, their legacies live on in our hearts.

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Dushi Curaçao is your warm and colorful LGBTQ+ Caribbean paradise

As the cold of winter sets in, it's time to explore Curaçao’s welcoming spirit and hidden gems tailored for LGBTQ+ travelers.

San Juan, Puerto Rico, is the sunny cure for your winter blues

Experience LGBTQ+ luxury in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Soak in the sun, culture, and LGBTQ+ celebrations at the Sheraton Puerto Rico & Casino.

Legal battle looms after Washington restaurant denies lesbian wedding

What’s old is new again in America, and so is the push to discriminate against LGBTQ+ Americans.

Is it time to retire 'LGBTQ+' for a new identity?

With new challenges ahead, writer Jeff McMullen argues why now's the time to embrace a new identity for the community.

Queer Eye's creator: Listening to Trump voters is the only way forward

David Collins reflects on past LGBTQ+ victories and challenges ahead.

You won't believe why Candace Owens is okay with Ukraine losing to Russia

The firebrand pundit with a history of racist, transphobic, and homophobic rhetoric stays true to form in her latest post to social media.

Want to get away? 130 cities earn perfect scores for LGBTQ+ equality

A record number of cities achieved a perfect Municipal Equality Index score in 2024.

Meet Chase Strangio, the trans legal trailblazer making Supreme Court history


“Every day, I fight to prove that transness is something to be celebrated, not eradicated,” Chase Strangio tells The Advocate.

Jamie Lee Curtis sends message of LGBTQ+ love, support following Trump win

We must "fight for women and our children and their futures and fight against tyranny, one day at a time," says Curtis, the mother of a transgender daughter.