Birth Control and Gay Marriage Could Be Next If Roe v. Wade Falls
“Any sort of civil rights or constitutional rights that people have won over the last 50 years is open for discussion. I mean, why not?”
LGBTQ
Libraries Are Becoming a Battleground For LGBTQ+ People
Between armed Proud Boys, book bans, and online attacks, librarians are finding themselves at the center of a new assault against queer communities.
Gay Liberation Front Activists on the First UK Pride
"We had no idea how either the police or the public were going to respond."
Photos of the Anti-Met Police Protest at London Pride 2022
Activists from Lesbians and Gays Support the Migrants staged a dramatic intervention to protest police officers marching in the parade.
Gender
‘It’s Scary’: Students Fear Going to College in Red States After Roe
“Location has never before been more important to me,” said Ashley Huynh, 17, a rising high school senior in Montgomery County, Maryland.
‘Pure Cruelty’: Florida Is Stepping Up Its War on Trans People
Gov. Ron DeSantis is severely limiting access to transgender healthcare for kids and adults in his state.
Why Don't Men Ever Change Their Bed Sheets?
A new survey found that almost half of single men don't change their bedding for up to four months. We asked some serial offenders why.
Rights
Everyone Is Buying This Anti-Cop Book Thanks to Ted Cruz’s Dumb Ass
According to author Alex Vitale, it couldn't be more obvious that Cruz hasn't read a word of ‘The End of Policing.’
My LinkedIn Network Has a Ton To Say About Ukraine Right Now
According to experts, that's not a bad thing.
Happy Black History Month From Companies That Make Prison Even Lonelier
JPay and Securus are notorious for exploiting incarcerated people and anyone who wants to talk to them. Now they’re giving something back!
Race
How Swimming Pools Tell the Story of Race in America
The desire to swim didn’t change my address or income, and it certainly did nothing for the hours it tacked onto my wash days. But I’m finally returning to the pool.
A Year After a Gay Bar Was Protested for Racism, Activists Say It Hasn't Changed
Preston Mitchum, who organized protests after a student was reportedly assaulted by a bouncer at Nellie's, said the D.C. bar still needs to repair its relationship with Black LGBTQ people.
Halle Berry’s Win Didn’t Change a Thing for Black Actresses at the Oscars
Is Berry's role in “Monster's Ball” really the best cinematicportrayal of a Black woman in the history of the Academy Awards?