LGBTQ activists among Global Women of Courage Award recipients
First lady Jill Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday hosted the 18th annual International Women of Courage Awards ceremony at the White House. A State Department press release notes...
View ArticleUS global LGBTQ, intersex rights envoy participates in UN women’s conference
Jessica Stern, the special U.S. envoy for the promotion of LGBTQ and intersex rights abroad, traveled to New York this week to participate in the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women...
View ArticleQueer Fairfax County students, allies rally against anti-transgender lawsuit
Queer students and allies gathered at Luther Jackson Middle School in Falls Church on Thursday to rally against what they perceive as an attack on transgender rights in Fairfax County Public Schools....
View ArticleHRC releases ‘Queer Renaissance Syllabus’
In a move aimed at celebrating the beauty, brilliance and resilience of the LGBTQ community, the Human Rights Campaign unveiled the “Queer Renaissance Syllabus” that Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” album...
View ArticleD.C. events to commemorate International Transgender Day of Visibility
Trans USA National Pageantry and the National Center for Transgender Equality will hold a series of events in D.C. on Sunday in commemoration of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. The...
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International Transgender Day of Visibility events take place in D.C.
The nation’s capital on Sunday hosted a series of events coordinated by Trans USA National Pageantry and the National Center for Transgender Equality to honor the International Transgender Day of...
View ArticleUN Human Rights Council adopts landmark intersex rights resolution
The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution in support of the rights of intersex people. The first-of-its-kind resolution specifically targets discrimination, violence and...
View ArticleFrancisco Ruiz appointed director of White House Office of National AIDS Policy
Francisco Ruiz’s appointment as the director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy has elicited widespread acknowledgment across various sectors. Ruiz, a distinguished figure in public...
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Preserving our tapestry: Navigating European elections, empowering queer...
As the European Union anticipates the upcoming elections in June, a disconcerting wave of transphobic rhetoric has swept across the continent, notably in 21 EU member states, according to a recent...
View ArticleLGBTQ activists, celebrities included in Time’s 100 Most Influential People...
Time magazine on Wednesday unveiled its highly anticipated list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2024, and it includes several LGBTQ celebrities and activists who continue to champion queer...
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