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Census Bureau on track to include questions about sexual orientation and gender ID on 2027 survey
Questions about sexual orientation, gender identity and changes to queries about race and ethnicity are on track to be asked in the most comprehensive survey of American life by 2027, U.S. Census Bureau officials said Thursday.
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Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, allows couples to wed starting in January
Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been officially written into law, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed.
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What is conversion therapy?
The practice of conversion therapy has stirred controversy and is opposed by the American Medical Association.
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Dallas celebrates Texas LatinX Pride Fest
North Texans are celebrating the LGBTQIA+ Hispanic and Latin culture at an event this weekend.
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Short doc ‘It's Okay' explores Drag Story Hour through the eyes of kids
Oscar-nominated director David France said the voices of children have been left out of the nationwide debate over drag reading events.
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A breakdown of the 175 LGBTQ athletes who will compete at the Paris Olympics
More than 150 of the out athletes at the 2024 Games are women, according to sports site OutSports.
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There is no fundamental right to change one's sex in birth certificates, federal appeals court rules
A federal appeals court panel ruled 2-1 on Friday that Tennessee does not unconstitutionally discriminate against transgender people by not allowing them to change the sex designation on their birth certificates.
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Missing transgender teen's body found dismembered; suspect charged
Pennsylvania authorities confirmed that dismembered human remains found late last month are those of a transgender teenager who had been reported missing.
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LGBTQ elders struggle with health care, housing and isolation
LGBTQ older adults are twice as likely as their heterosexual counterparts to grow old single and living alone, according to SAGE, an advocacy organization for LGBTQ elders.
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Biden pardons potentially thousands of ex-service members convicted under now-repealed gay sex ban
Those covered by the pardon will be able to apply to receive proof that their conviction has been erased, petition to have their discharges from the military upgraded and move to recover lost pay and benefits.
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Texas LGBTQ+ advocates react to U.S. Supreme Court announcement
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided it will hear arguments and eventually make one of its first rulings on transgender rights for teenagers.
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Texas LGBTQ+ advocates react to U.S. Supreme Court announcement about gender-affirming healthcare
The U.S. Supreme Court said it will hear arguments about transgender rights for teenagers. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Watch season two of It's Okay to Ask Questions
NBC Chicago Today host, Matthew Rodrigues, shares what to look forward to in season 2 of his GLAAD-award nominated series!
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Democrats warn ignoring Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students could cost Texas colleges billions
Texas democratic lawmakers sent a congressional inquiry letter to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) on Monday highlighting public colleges could violate civil rights if they ignore new Title IX updates
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For the first time, West Texas has a permanent LGBTQ+ community center
After four years in the making, Pride Center West Texas has opened its doors to the public.
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Judge blocks Biden's Title IX rule in four states, dealing a blow to protections for LGBTQ+ students
The Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students has been temporarily blocked in four states after a federal judge in Louisiana found that it overstepped the Education Department’s authority.
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Bill would rename NYC subway stop after Stonewall, a landmark in LGBTQ+ rights movement
Lawmakers have approved legislation that would rename a New York City subway station in honor of the Stonewall riots. The state Legislature approved a bill Wednesday that would change the name of the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square subway station in Greenwich Village to the Christopher Street-Stonewall National Monument Station.
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Transgender teen hospitalized after alleged attack in high school bathroom
Cobalt Sovereign, 17, alleged a student assaulted her while she was leaving the men’s bathroom at her high school in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
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Use SpiceBAE before anything else
From cookout to takeout, SpiceBAE will make your culinary creations a knockout. Spice-BAE.com
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North Texas celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month
This past weekend kicked off Pride Month across North Texas. It is a month-long celebration of inclusion and equality.