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SMYAL receives $25,000 award for ‘courageous acts’

D.C. group provides support services for LGBTQ youth

United Kingdom4 hours ago

Queen Camilla meets with JK Rowling

Delaware1 day ago

Delaware approves amendment protecting same-sex marriage

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ACLU says trans athletes ruling is narrower than many believe

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Opinions8 years ago

Gay men need to be more present

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Journalist who covered anti-gay Chechnya crackdown visits DC

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John Joseph Harmon dies at 58

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Arts & Entertainment8 years ago

Margaret Cho says people don’t ‘get’ bisexuality

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EJ Johnson recalls crying with dad Magic Johnson after coming out

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Fran Drescher dishes that there could be a ‘The Nanny’ revival in the works

Iran, Egypt play in World Cup ‘Pride Match’

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PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Pride March and Festival

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Santiago Pride march doubles as protest against new Chilean president

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LGBTQ rights gains in Asia come through courts, not legislatures

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Tens of thousands participate in post-Orbán Budapest Pride march

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Massachusetts Democrat sent letter to Marco Rubio on Tuesday

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Supreme Court upholds state laws banning trans athletes from sports teams

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Court to weigh class action status in trans military ban challenge

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11 years after Obergefell, marriage equality remains under scrutiny

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