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'How long before they come for us?': Families with trans kids are fundraising to flee Alabama to avoid the brunt of anti-trans laws
Anti-trans legislation in Alabama, which goes into effect May 8, bans doctors from providing gender…
Yelena Dzhanova
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A safe house in Poland offers LGBTQ Ukrainians sanctuary from Russian bombs
Most of the 3.9 million people who have fled Ukraine have poured into Poland, but the country is co…
Emine Ziyatdinova
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'Our patients just are afraid': Doctors in states neighboring Alabama are preparing for an influx of trans youth after the state passed an anti-trans law
Recent anti-trans legislation in Alabama, which is expected to go into effect May 8, bans doctors f…
Yelena Dzhanova
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A Colorado high school volleyball coach says he was told to 'denounce' being gay and become a 'child of God,' or resign
Following Inoke Tonga's accusations about Valor Christian, a second coach, Lauren Benner, said she …
Cheryl Teh
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Missouri teacher resigns over Pride flag dispute after parent said the teacher could 'teach their child to be gay'
"Indeed, it appears that there is a different set of rules if you are an LGBTQ+ educator," 22-year-…
Katie Balevic
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An Atlanta-area Chick-fil-A owner is being sued by a former employee who says she was harassed for being transgender
The Georgia-based chicken chain has had a fraught history with the LGBTQ community, in part due to …
Dominick Reuter
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Russia is parading WNBA star Brittney Griner for cameras in 'an attempt to troll' US, expert says
Given Russia's 99% conviction rate, the WNBA star's most realistic path to freedom is via a prisone…
Meredith Cash
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Amazon blocked more than 150 LGBTQ-related search keywords in the UAE after the government threatened the company
Insider found no results for broad search terms such as "lgbtq," "pride," and "queer" on Amazon.ae …
Weilun Soon
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Several NWSL clubs are hosting Pride games while facing a team with a notoriously anti-LGBTQ+ player
North Carolina Courage defender Jaelene Daniels — formerly Hinkle — famously withdrew from a USWNT …
Meredith Cash
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Arkansas governor's new 'medical conscience objections' law could result in LGBTQ+ people being refused treatment, human rights group says
Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed legislation on Friday that allows doctors to refuse to treat patients be…
Joshua Zitser
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Alireza Fazeli Monfared wanted to live as a free gay man in the West. His family in Iran beheaded him days before his dream came true, say activists.
Alireza Fazeli Monfared's mother found his headless body in a remote village. His killers are yet t…
Joshua Zitser
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A new study shows men in same-gender relationships earn more than both their female counterparts and heterosexual couples and it highlights the ongoing gender pay gap
Men in same-gender marriages earn 27% more than heterosexual couples, and 31% more than women in sa…
Jason Lalljee
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Miley Cyrus offered to educate DaBaby instead of cancelling him after homophobic comments
DaBaby made the homophobic comments at a recent concert, drawing condemnation from several fellow p…
Jacob Sarkisian
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A conservative group launched an anti-trans digital ad campaign in Michigan to steer votes away from Joe Biden
President Donald Trump won Michigan in 2016, but Joe Biden maintains a slight lead over him, accord…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The staff at a human rights museum was told not to show gay content to school groups
Staffers say they had to shield LGBT content with their bodies when school groups or dignitaries ca…
K. Thor Jensen
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The LGBTQ+ community faces a bifurcated experience when it comes to investing. Experts explain where the investment industry is successfully breaking down barriers, and where it's still failing to create equity.
Experts highlight the barriers that are being broken in the investing world for the LGBTQ+ communit…
Kari McMahon
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A trans woman says the manager of a New Jersey diner followed her into the bathroom and demanded she 'use the men's room'
"You're a woman in your dreams," Erin Kinahan said the night manager told her after following her o…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Gay pro baseball player says 'discrimination and hate has a voice in baseball' after Tampa Bay Rays players refused to wear Pride Night uniforms
A handful of Tampa Bay Rays players refused to wear Pride Night attire, with pitcher Jason Adam say…
Rebecca Cohen
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2 dads say teachers at a New York school blamed their gay son for the 'horrific' homophobic bullying he endured and now they are suing for 'justice'
Jason Cianciotto told Insider that teachers at the Albert Shanker School blamed his son for bringin…
Joshua Zitser
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A Georgia school staffer removed student's 'Gay is OK' artwork and compared it to a Nazi flag: report
The artwork features a rainbow with the words "Gay is OK" underneath an umbrella, according to NBC …