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Mykel Montana Hilliard
Mar 42 min read
Illinois Public Schools Vow to Teach LGBTQ+ History Despite Federal Pushback
N e ws & Opinion Despite President Trump and his administration's recent public attacks on the LGBTQ+ community, Illinois Public...


Forrest E.
Feb 252 min read
WURD Radio Hosts Eric Cole & Malachi “Kai” Stewart Launch "Philly S.A.F.E." Campaign on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
N e ws & Opinion | Health Courtesy of Instagram WURD Radio hosts Eric & Kai, in partnership with Jacen Bowman, Vice President of Philly...

Brandon Adams
Feb 253 min read
Muhsin Hendricks, Known As The World's First Openly Gay Imam Murdered in South Africa
N e ws & Opinion Source: Naib Mian Islamic scholar Muhsin Hendricks, recognized as the world’s first openly gay Muslim imam, was fatally...


Mykel Montana Hilliard
Jan 291 min read
Amazon Joins the Growing List of Companies Cutting the Mention of DEI and LGBTQ+ rights
Amazon is following in the footsteps of companies such as Target, McDonald's, and Walmart who have decided to dial back diversity, equity, a


Mykel Montana Hilliard
Jan 292 min read
Trump's U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio Orders Passport Ban on Gender Identity Changes
News & Opinion JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Due to President Trump’s executive order, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has halted passport...


Brandon Adams
Jan 113 min read
The Pentagon Agrees to Historic Settlement with LGBTQ+ Veterans Discharged From "Don't Ask Don't Tell"
In a landmark settlement, the Pentagon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that could impact up to 35,000 veterans discharged solely


Juhi Page
Jan 72 min read
Instagram Confirms their Algorithm "Mistakenly Restricted" LGBTQ+ Content from Teens
Meta, Instagram’s parent company, has been “mistakenly” restricting LGBTQ+ content from its search and discovery pages. While the company...

K. Keith
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Activist Hope Giselle Stages Protest Inside the U.S. Capitol Restroom for Trans Rights | Video
E xclusive | News & Opinion Today, Hope Giselle -Godsey , acclaimed trans activist, author, and founder of the nonprofit AllowMe, staged...


Juhi Page
Dec 3, 20242 min read
The U.S. Supreme Court to Hear First-Ever Case on Trans Youth Medical Care Bans
News & Opinion Tomorrow, on December 4, 2024, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for...


Jaye Meggs
Nov 12, 20244 min read
How the LGBTQ+ Community Can Prepare to Survive a Trump Presidency
News & Opinion | E xclusive A week ago from today, many of our friends and families huddled at home, bars, and workspaces, sad and in...


Mykel Montana Hilliard
Nov 8, 20242 min read
Malcolm Kenyatta Wins Re-Election Uncontested as Pennsylvania State Representative, Loses Bid for Auditor General to Republican Tim DeFoor
News & Opinion We are saddened to report Democratic state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta , the first openly gay Black man in the state...


Aubrey Boyd
Nov 4, 20244 min read
Founder of Native Son Emil Wilbekin Talks Championing Key Issues Ahead of the 2024 Election with Annual Black Gay Leadership Forum
News & Opinion Native Son’s Black Gay Leadership Forum: Meeting the Moment , a non-partisan forum, convened a powerful assembly of...


Brandon Adams
Nov 2, 20243 min read
South Carolina Man Daqua Ritter Sentenced to Life for Murder of Pebbles 'La Dime' Doe in Historic Federal Gender-Based Violence Case
N e ws & Opinion (Source: Facebook) Last week, Daqua Lameek Ritter was sentenced to life in prison for the August 2019 murder of 24-year...


Jaye Meggs
Nov 1, 20241 min read
Alana Giselle Banks: A Historic Campaign for Re-Election to Decatur Public Schools Board
N e ws & Opinion | Politics Alana Giselle Bank s, the first openly Black transgender woman elected to a public school board in the United...


Aubrey Boyd
Oct 16, 202415 min read
A Legacy Honored: Earl Fowlkes Jr. Retires as Kenya Hutton Takes the Helm at the Center for Black Equity
In a conversation with Kenya about the planning of Earl’s retirement event and his vision for CBE moving forward, he expressed his deep ...


Juhi Page
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Black Trans Woman Murdered in Hit & Run in Rochester, New York
News & Opinion In recent years, violence against the LGBTQ+ community has risen significantly raising major concerns with activists and...


K. Keith
Oct 7, 20242 min read
Mayor Andre Dickens Unveils Updated Inclusive Rainbow Crosswalk in Atlanta
On Sunday, Mayor Andre Dickens unveiled a newly designed crosswalk that incorporates the colors of the Progressive Pride Flag...


Mykel Montana Hilliard
Oct 5, 20242 min read
Transgender employee awarded $930,000 in lawsuit against McDonald’s
Gayes! A company that owns a McDonald’s restaurant franchise in Washington D.C. has been ordered to pay a former transgender employee...


Mykel Montana Hilliard
Oct 2, 20242 min read
FBI Reports New Data Showing Surge Shows in Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes in the U.S
News & Opinion Gayes! According to data revealed by the FBI, hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation and gender identity are on the...


Brandon Adams
Sep 27, 20242 min read
King of Thailand Legalizes Same Sex Marriage, Becoming the First Southeast Asian Country To Do So
N e ws & Opinion| Politics Same sex marriage is now legal in Thailand! Thailand is now the first country in Southeast Asia and the third...
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