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September 19, 2016
Sarah Jones
Pat McCrory is feeling a little sensitive right now.
September 14, 2016
Sarah Jones
Illinois has its own Kim Davis. (Not that it needed one.)
September 13, 2016
Sarah Jones
The NCAA has declared loud and clear that bigotry has a price tag.
August 24, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Is this the year when anti-LGBT political campaigns reach a dead end?
August 23, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump’s Pathetic Pitch to Minority Groups
He's trying to win over African-Americans and LGBTQ Americans by making them hate other minorities.
August 22, 2016
Sarah Jones
Transgender students still can’t use the bathroom of their choice, thanks to one Texas judge.
July 20, 2016
Jared Yates Sexton
Milo Yiannopoulos’s “Gays for Trump” party in Cleveland was as lame as you’d expect.
June 24, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
President Obama just created the first national monument honoring the LGBT community.
June 16, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Is Turning Wedge Issues on His Own Party
Did we mention he has lost the plot?
June 14, 2016
Alexander Chee
The Courage of Being Queer
The LGBT community will turn grief into resolve after the Orlando massacre.
June 13, 2016
Jacob Bacharach
When Forgetting Is the Proper Response to Terrorism
June 12, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Orlando Massacre Is an Act of Terror, Whatever the Tangle of Causes
Was Omar Mateen motivated by radical ideology, mental instability, or anti-gay animus? It's still an act of political violence.
June 6, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump’s Racism Is Coloring Every Aspect of Republican Politics
A little-noticed anti-transgender maneuver exposes the GOP's pro-Trump opportunism.
May 23, 2016
Genny Beemyn
Why Trans Rights Nationwide Are Only a Matter of Time
The struggle for gay rights has paved the way.
April 21, 2016
Adam Peck
When Donald Trump finds your laws too discriminatory, you’re doing something wrong.
April 12, 2016
Adam Peck
North Carolina’s governor is starting to regret his decision to sign HB2.
March 28, 2016
Adam Peck
Georgia’s Republican governor will veto a terrible religious liberty bill.
March 2, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Decency prevails in South Dakota.
February 17, 2016
Clio Chang
Nike cuts ties with Manny Pacquiao after he called the LGBT community “worse than animals.”
November 25, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
In “The Danish Girl,” womanhood is studied, perfected, and performed.

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