LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News South Korea discharged its first transgender soldier. She’s planning to sue. LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes Sgt. Byun Hee-soo was ‘compulsorily’ discharged by the South Korean Armed Forces once they determined that she had underwent gender affirming …
LGBTQ NationSocial Work Don’t leave out the Q: study concludes the term queer is a ‘distinct’ sexuality LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes According to a study conducted by the Williams Institute of the UCLA School of Law, it’s time to regard the term queer as a “distinct sexual …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News This conservative lawmaker’s sister pleads for him to drop proposed hormone blocker ban LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes Utah is one of several states where conservatives are preemptively trying to ban hormone blockers and other medication for people under the age of …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Religious right groups are masquerading as churches to hide how they spend their money LGBTQ Nation - John Gallagher When you think of a church, you probably think of pews, services, people praying. When religious right advocacy groups think of a church, they think of …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Husband of Miss Trans America founder sentenced to life for her murder LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien was the founder of the Miss Trans America and Miss Trans New England pageants, in addition to being named as “integral …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Is this Catholic NFL owner trying to bury stories of child sexual abuse? LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes An NFL owner and her relationship with a bishop of the Catholic Church is under scrutiny, and she may have to testify in court if a new lawsuit moves …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News State legislatures are filled with anti-LGBTQ measures, thanks to a religious right playbook LGBTQ Nation - John Gallagher If you have ever wondered why legislators in different states introduce oddly similar legislation targeting LGBTQ rights, there might be a simple …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Bayard Rustin was convicted for having sex with a man. Lawmakers want to finally address it. LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes In an attempt to an embarrass Bayard Rustin following the 1963 Civil Rights March on Washington, Senator Strom Thurmond once read Rustin’s 1953 “sex …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Apple TV show retelling true story of gay refugee blacklisted across Middle East, Russia LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes An episode of the anthology series Little America has been completely censored in 11 countries in the Middle East and Asia, a writer of the episode …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News The history of Joe Rogan may cost Bernie Sanders more support than ever LGBTQ Nation - Juwan J. Holmes Up until this point, Bernie Sanders has been considered one of the forerunners for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination, keeping up with Joe …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News LGBTQ people suffer when religion & government mix LGBTQ Nation - Katrina C. Rose A pair of recent decisions from two of the southern federal Circuit Courts of Appeals should be alarming us all. Instead, they’re only alarming a …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News This gay man is trying to kick Mitch McConnell out of the Senate LGBTQ Nation - Molly Sprayregen In what is arguably one of the most significant upcoming races in the nation, gay man Jimmy Ausbrooks has thrown his hat in the ring to become one of …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Puberty blockers reduce suicidal thoughts in trans people. Republicans want to ban them. LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger As Republicans in at least ten states move to ban any gender confirmation-related medical care for transgender youth, a new study shows that access …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Bisexual Olympian says some opponents won’t shake his hand. He regrets coming out on TV. LGBTQ Nation - Bil Browning Olympian Jack Woolley is the first Irish athlete to qualify in Taekwondo. While Woolley barely lost a chance to compete in the Rio Olympics, the …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Judge apologizes for calling gay people “savages” who “have killed many innocent children” LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger A Republican judge in Ohio is apologizing for extremely homophobic letters he wrote to his college newspaper. Maumee Municipal Court Judge Dan Hazard …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Drag queens are planning a massive protest at the Missouri state capitol LGBTQ Nation - Bil Browning Missouri Republican Ben Baker has introduced legislation that could imprison librarians who host a drag queen story hour or allow youth to check out …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Girl expelled from Christian academy for wearing rainbow sweater comes out as parents sue school LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger The parents of the 15-year-old girl who was expelled from a Christian school for wearing a rainbow sweater and eating a colorful cake are suing the …
LGBTQ NationDonald Trump Republican group will run ad on Fox urging Senators to impeach Trump so Pence becomes President LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger A new ad from the Republican group Defending Democracy is telling GOP Senators to vote to remove Donald Trump from office… so that Mike Pence can be …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Church of England says that married gay couples should be abstinent LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger The Church of England reaffirmed its anti-gay stance in new guidelines that say that only straight, married couples should be having sex. Bishops …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Watch Prince Charles snub Mike & Karen Pence in front of world leaders LGBTQ Nation - Bil Browning The future King of England snubbed Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, during a Holocaust ceremony in Israel. The royal family – including …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Dark money groups tied to Sanders launch attack ads against Buttigieg LGBTQ Nation - Bil Browning While presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has decried “dark money” in politics, Super PACs, and big money donations for years, it …
LGBTQ NationHallmark Cards Was the Hallmark Channel’s CEO fired over the lesbian commercial controversy? LGBTQ Nation - Molly Sprayregen Hallmark Channel president and CEO Bill Abbott is stepping down less than two months after the company made headlines for pulling an advertisement …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Trans organization forced to move after arsonist burns building LGBTQ Nation - Daniel Villarreal A 28-year-old woman named Victoria Parker has been charged with two counts of arson for trying to burn down the headquarters of SisTersPGH, a …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Gay couple stripped & beaten by taxi drivers want justice LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger A gay couple in Mexico who say they were attacked, forced to get naked, and beaten by a group of taxi drivers are now speaking out and hoping for …
LGBTQ NationJesse Tyler Ferguson Jesse Tyler Ferguson & Justin Mikita are expecting their first child this July LGBTQ Nation - Daniel Villarreal On last night’s episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden, 44-year-old out gay actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced that he and his 34-year-old …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News A lesbian couple met competing against each other on Jeopardy. Ten years later, they’re married. LGBTQ Nation - Bil Browning Emily Therese Cloyd and Stacy Cloyd, a married couple in Washington, D.C., have one of the sweetest love stories possible. The couple met competing …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Gay teen found shot to death in possible hate crime but his family says police are biased LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger The family of a gay teen who was killed in Louisiana is asking for the federal government to get involved because they believe he died in a hate …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News Lizzo wants her music to make black trans women feel good LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger The musician Lizzo told Rolling Stone magazine that she wants black, transgender women to feel good when hearing her music. The “Truth Hurts” singer …
LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ News People think we’re a couple now & other ways LGBTQ travel has changed in 3 decades LGBTQ Nation - Michael Jensen & Brent Hartinger We’re a gay couple who loves to travel. We’ve been doing it for more than twenty years, and in that time, we can hardly believe how much better …
