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Queer Writers Won’t Be Disappeared

Frank Pizzoli’s “Passionate Outlier: Gay Writers and Allies on Their Work” prizes those who prized themselves.

by Jeff Weinstein

April 11, 2025

Messages From the Torture Trans Department

Why a gang of “West Indian Culture Vultures” are obsessed with canceling Cynthia Carr’s “Candy Darling.”

June 28, 2024

More Than Two Years of War Have Improved Attitudes Among Ukrainians Toward Their LGBTQ+ Comrades-in-Arms

As Russia amps up anti-gay laws, Ukraine continues to fight for its life and to improve the rights of all of its citizens.

by Anna Conkling

June 25, 2024

Agenda PAC Looks to Send Anti-Queer Elected Officials Packing in November

In a year when 522 (and counting) anti-LGBTQ+ bills are moving through various legislatures, Agenda PAC and MoveOn are looking to get queer-rights supporters to the polls.

by Frank Pizzoli

June 21, 2024

In California, Will Rollins Might Just Beat Republican Election Denier Ken Calvert

The gay Dem wants to flip the House and save democracy.

by Michael Musto

June 12, 2024

Five Queers to Be Thankful For This Pride

Saluting those who do the serious and hard work of helping others in an America stepping backward.

by Michael Musto

June 16, 2023

Gay Activist Jacob Jeffery Brings the Love to Deep Red Oklahoma

The young organizer fights hate one small town at a time.

by Michael Musto

January 17, 2023

Why a Gay Russian Teacher Left His Life Behind

Kirill Frolov lived with secrecy, fearing persecution. Then Russia invaded Ukraine.

by Brendan Rascius

June 27, 2022

LGBTQ Equality and Reproductive Rights Under Attack

Book bans, TV ratings, Twitter threats … and SCOTUS. Activists call for fighting escalating threats—together.

by Frank Pizzoli

June 24, 2022

Kate Barnhart: The Godmother for At-Risk Queer Youth

Jobs and security can be hard to come by in NYC—for LGBTQ+ youth, the road is even rougher. That’s where New Alternatives comes in.

June 24, 2022