Boston Pride Goes Virtual For The 2020 Celebration
Boston Pride is announcing a series of virtual events to celebrate Pride 2020 and Boston Pride’s 50th anniversary… Read more »
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Pride And Joy Foundation Launches Comprehensive Online Community For LGBTQ Families And Allies
Website will promote support and personal growth through resources, virtual community… Read more »
Coalition Of Progressive Groups Slam Rubén Díaz Sr. for His Anti-Abortion, Anti-LGBTQ Record
For decades, Díaz Sr. has pushed dangerous, extremist rhetoric and policies that disqualify him to represent New York’s 15th Congressional District Leading Democratic candidates vow to protect abortion access and LGBTQ rights in contrast to Díaz Sr.’s regressive views… Read more »
National LGBTQ Task Force Launches Phase 2 Of Decennial “Queer The Census” Campaign
the National LGBTQ Task Force, is launching phase 2 of their “Queer the Census” campaign, continuing to mobilize LGBTQ people across the country and ensure we are counted in the 2020 Census… Read more »
VICTORY: South Carolina Lesbian Couple to Have Their Day in Court in Challenge to HHS and South Carolina Foster Care Policy
District court allows lawsuit to go forward challenging HHS waiver that permits a government-funded South Carolina foster care agency to reject applications from same-sex parents… Read more »
Los Angeles LGBT Center Responds to Trump Administration’s Elimination of LGBTQ Questions from Foster Care Data Collection
As people nationwide were looking forward to the reopening of certain businesses, the Trump Administration quietly issued a policy change regarding the types of data collected from foster youth and their parents… Read more »
New Report Documents Amplified Impact of COVID-19 on LGBTIQ people
OutRight Action International has released a pioneering report, “Vulnerability Amplified: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on LGBTIQ people”, documenting effects of the pandemic on LGBTIQ people… Read more »
Survey On Nonreligious Americans Reveals Widespread Discrimination, Stigma Especially Against LGBTQ Nonbelievers
The nonreligious identity organization American Atheists released Reality Check: Being Nonreligious in America, a comprehensive report drawn from the groundbreaking U.S. Secular Survey… Read more »
Performance, Protest and Politics: Virtual Exhibition Explores Art And Advocacy of Rainbow-Flag Creator Gilbert Baker
The GLBT Historical Society has unveiled an online version of its exhibition “Performance, Protest and Politics: The Art of Gilbert Baker,” which opened at the GLBT Historical Society Museum on November 1… Read more »
Heritage Of Pride Announces Cancellation Of NYC Pride 2020 In-Person Events
Heritage of Pride, in partnership with the City of New York, announced today that the NYC Pride 2020 roster of events, originally scheduled for June 14-28, will not take place as planned… Read more »
National LGBTQ Task Force Names Longtime Activist Cathy Renna As Interim Communications Director
The National LGBTQ Task Force announced the appointment of Cathy Renna, longtime LGBTQ activist and communications consultant to the position of Interim Communications Director… Read more »
Los Angeles LGBT Center Mourns The Death Of Pioneering LGBTQ Activist Phyllis Lyon
In response to the passing of iconic LGBTQ activist and journalist Phyllis Lyon, who co-founded the nation’s first lesbian organization Daughters of Bilitis, Center Chief of Staff Darrel Cummings issued the following statement… Read more »