Black trans woman África Parrilla García shot to death in Puerto Rico
África Parrilla García, a 25-year-old Black transgender woman, was killed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in February, and details of her life and death are just now coming to light after she was deadnamed and misgendered in early news reports.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has sunk so low even Fox News can’t stand her anymore
Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s antics have gone so far off-the-rails that even Fox News is denouncing her.
Single lesbians are avoided by straight women, but not straight men. Here’s why.
Queer women can’t escape prejudice, whether they’re in a relationship or single.
The federal government failed on mpox. Ritchie Torres’s new bill addresses that (exclusive)
A new report from the Government Accountability Office highlights significant areas for improvement in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ response to the 2022 mpox (previously called monkeypox) outbreak, exposing a fragmented system lacking strategic coordination and effective communication. The deficiencies could lead to more severe outbreaks and a higher risk of global …
Smithsonian responds after report of ending long-held drag shows following Republican angst (exclusive)
The Smithsonian Institution has seemingly decided not to hold its usual drag events after complaints from Republicans.
Conservative ex-official warns of crisis in Oklahoma schools under anti-LGBTQ+ superintendent Ryan Walters
Amid a turbulent tenure marked by policy disputes and public outcry, Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters faces renewed calls for his resignation.
In the face of tweets and turmoil, why I left the South as a medical student
The landscape of pediatrics is deteriorating rapidly in the Southeast United States as political attacks on gender-diverse youth persist. I write as a witness who has experienced how healthcare organizations are willing to cater to extremists trying to eradicate gender-affirming care.
Ben Platt’s ‘Cherry on Top’ with Noah Galvin celebrates gay love and L.A.
The Hollywood Hills, Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Boardwalk serve as the backdrop for a celebration of Ben Platt and fiancé Noah Galvin‘s love in the video for Platt’s « Cherry on Top, » off his upcoming album, Honeymind. The fiancés spend a day embracing and romping around Los Angeles landmarks shot home-movie style for a tinge …
Trans man Tee Arnold shot to death in Florida
Tee Arnold, a 36-year-old Black transgender man, has died of a gunshot wound he suffered early in the morning of April 3 at a shopping and entertainment complex in Hallandale Beach, Fla.