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Queer Speedster Conor McDermott-Mostowy Races Toward Olympic Glory—and a More Inclusive Ice

Queer Speedster Conor McDermott-Mostowy Races Toward Olympic Glory—and a More Inclusive Ice

Rob Jetten Makes History: Netherlands Poised for its First Gay Prime Minister—With an Olympian Love Story in Tow
Rob Jetten Makes History: Netherlands Poised for its First Gay Prime Minister—With an Olympian Love Story in Tow

Nov 1
New York Attorney General Letitia James Seeks to Block Trump Administration's Subpoenas
New York Attorney General Letitia James Seeks to Block Trump Administration's Subpoenas

by Carolyn Thompson | Nov 1
North Carolina Lawmaker Accused of Sex Crimes Resigns From State House
North Carolina Lawmaker Accused of Sex Crimes Resigns From State House

by Gary D. Robertson | Nov 1
Bloody Statements: Julia Fox’s Jackie O Halloween Sparks Queer Conversations on Trauma, Protest, and Performance
Bloody Statements: Julia Fox’s Jackie O Halloween Sparks Queer Conversations on Trauma, Protest, and Performance

Nov 1
New Pentagon Policy Undercuts Trans Troops' Ability to Ask to Stay in the Military
New Pentagon Policy Undercuts Trans Troops' Ability to Ask to Stay in the Military

by Konstantin Toropin | Nov 1
Federal Judge Rules Trump Can’t Require Citizenship Proof on the Federal Voting Form
Federal Judge Rules Trump Can’t Require Citizenship Proof on the Federal Voting Form

by Ali Swenson and Nicholas Riccardi | Nov 1

International

South Korea to Recognize Same-Sex Couples in National Census
South Korea to Recognize Same-Sex Couples in National Census

For the first time in its history, South Korea will include same-sex couples in its national census, a significant step toward recognition and visibility for...

Oct 31

Calgary Elects First Openly Queer Mayor: Jeromy Farkas Makes History
Calgary Elects First Openly Queer Mayor: Jeromy Farkas Makes History

In a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ representation in Canadian politics, Calgary voters have elected Jeromy Farkas as their new mayor.

Oct 31

King Charles III Strips Prince Andrew of Titles and Evicts Him From Royal Residence
King Charles III Strips Prince Andrew of Titles and Evicts Him From Royal Residence

by Brian Melley and Jill Lawless | Oct 31
The Latest: Trump Administration Limits Refugee Admissions to Mostly White South Africans
The Latest: Trump Administration Limits Refugee Admissions to Mostly White South Africans

by The Associated Press | Oct 30
Trump Appears to Suggest the US Will Resume Testing Nuclear Weapons for First Time in 30 Years
Trump Appears to Suggest the US Will Resume Testing Nuclear Weapons for First Time in 30 Years

by Michelle L. Price and Chris Megerian | Oct 30

National

38th Annual "Creating Change" Conference Comes To Washington, DC In January 2026
38th Annual "Creating Change" Conference Comes To Washington, DC In January 2026

This coming January 21-26, 2026, the National LGBTQ Task Force will hold its 38th Creating Change in Washington D.C. with thousands attending the premiere...

Nov 1

President Trump Returns to '60 Minutes' for First Time After Settling Lawsuit Against Newsmagazine
President Trump Returns to '60 Minutes' for First Time After Settling Lawsuit Against Newsmagazine

President Donald Trump is returning to “60 Minutes” for an interview for the first time after settling a lawsuit this summer over the newsmagazine's interview...

by David Bauder | Nov 1

Obama to Rally Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey in Weekend Campaign Push Before Election Day
Obama to Rally Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey in Weekend Campaign Push Before Election Day

by Olivia Diaz, Mike Catalini and Bill Barrow | Nov 1
Dodgers Force World Series to Deciding Game 7 by Holding Off Blue Jays 3-1 As Yamamoto Wins Again
Dodgers Force World Series to Deciding Game 7 by Holding Off Blue Jays 3-1 As Yamamoto Wins Again

by Ronald Blum | Nov 1
George Springer Drives in Toronto's Lone Run As He Returns for World Series Game 6 Against Dodgers
George Springer Drives in Toronto's Lone Run As He Returns for World Series Game 6 Against Dodgers

by Rob Gillies | Nov 1

Politics

Trump Administration Moves to Block Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
Trump Administration Moves to Block Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

The Trump administration has unveiled sweeping proposals that would dramatically restrict access to gender-affirming health care for transgender youth in the...

Oct 31

All Rise and Shine: Lambda Legal’s Digital Uprising Puts the Queer Community on Trial—For Hope
All Rise and Shine: Lambda Legal’s Digital Uprising Puts the Queer Community on Trial—For Hope

Lambda Legal’s new “All Rise” campaign rolls out a bold, multimedia rallying cry, urging queer communities to unite against unprecedented legal attacks in the...

Oct 31

Florida’s High School Culture War: DeSantis, Turning Point USA, and What’s at Stake for Queer Students
Florida’s High School Culture War: DeSantis, Turning Point USA, and What’s at Stake for Queer Students

Oct 31
San Francisco Drag Queen Hilary Rivers Wins Asylum—And a Triumph for Queer Immigrant Justice
San Francisco Drag Queen Hilary Rivers Wins Asylum—And a Triumph for Queer Immigrant Justice

Oct 31
Nancy Mace’s “Adam and Eve” Tweet Sparks Outrage as Former LGBTQ+ Ally Turns on Gay Rights
Nancy Mace’s “Adam and Eve” Tweet Sparks Outrage as Former LGBTQ+ Ally Turns on Gay Rights

Oct 31

Business

Justice Department Investigating Fraud Allegations in Black Lives Matter Movement
Justice Department Investigating Fraud Allegations in Black Lives Matter Movement

The Justice Department is investigating whether leaders in the Black Lives Matter movement defrauded donors who contributed millions of dollars during racial...

by Aaron Morrison and Eric Tucker | Oct 31

Starbucks Halts 2-Year Sales Slide, But Costly Improvements Hurt Its Profits
Starbucks Halts 2-Year Sales Slide, But Costly Improvements Hurt Its Profits

Starbucks halted a long sales slide in its fiscal fourth quarter as fall drinks and improved service brought customers back to its stores

by Dee-Ann Durbin | Oct 30

Character.AI Is Banning Minors From Interacting With Its Chatbots
Character.AI Is Banning Minors From Interacting With Its Chatbots

by Barbara Ortutay | Oct 30
Indie Innovator: How River Liu Is Queering the Future of Gaming
Indie Innovator: How River Liu Is Queering the Future of Gaming

Oct 29
Maine's Gay Senate Candidate Jordan Wood Rejects Opponent's Redemption Narrative
Maine's Gay Senate Candidate Jordan Wood Rejects Opponent's Redemption Narrative

Oct 29

Health

Federal Judge in Hawaii Rules FDA Violated the Law by Restricting Access to Abortion Medication
Federal Judge in Hawaii Rules FDA Violated the Law by Restricting Access to Abortion Medication

A federal judge in Hawaii has ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration violated the law by imposing restrictions on a medication used for abortions and...

by Jennifer Sinco Kelleher | Oct 31

Thunder Guard Nikola Topic Diagnosed With Testicular Cancer and Undergoing Chemotherapy
Thunder Guard Nikola Topic Diagnosed With Testicular Cancer and Undergoing Chemotherapy

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy

by Cliff Brunt | Oct 31

Alaska Supreme Court Is Weighing a Case That Could Decide Who Can Provide Abortion Care in the State
Alaska Supreme Court Is Weighing a Case That Could Decide Who Can Provide Abortion Care in the State

by Becky Bohrer | Oct 30
Tom Daley Speaks Out on Bulimia and Unrealistic Body Expectations in the Gay Community
Tom Daley Speaks Out on Bulimia and Unrealistic Body Expectations in the Gay Community

Oct 30
Brent Corrigan Reveals Life-Threatening Seizure Behind Three-Year Social Media Silence
Brent Corrigan Reveals Life-Threatening Seizure Behind Three-Year Social Media Silence

Oct 29