The Human Rights Campaign has released its annual State Equality Index, revealing that half of U.S. states need to achieve “basic equality” for LGBTQ people. HRC’s index analyzed statewide laws and ...

In a federal court settlement this month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature “don’t say gay” law — which cost the state millions in business and led to the governor attempting to subjugate a ...

Five years ago, activist and army veteran Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker was given her second diagnosis of lung cancer. After the first diagnosis came in 2013, her fellow activists from the Audre Lorde ...

(CNN) — Half of US states fail to offer basic protections for LGBTQ people, according to a report by the country’s largest LGBTQ advocacy group. The Human Rights Campaign’s State Equality Index ...

The mother of Matthew Shepard, who was killed in an anti-gay hate crime 25 years ago, said LGBTQ people are “still being denied basic rights” Thursday. “They’re still being denied basic rights, the ...

In May 2023, national suicide prevention and LGBTQ+ advocacy group the Trevor Project released a study of mental health among LGBTQ+ youth. The picture it painted was bleak. Among the findings, 41 ...

Six of the nation’s leading social media platforms are failing to keep LGBTQ users safe from online bullying and harassment and quell the spread of disinformation, according to a new report from GLAAD ...