News + Politics
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Therapist Charged with Sexually Assaulting Gay Male Patients
Joseph LoGiudice, founder of Manhattan's Liberation Psychotherapy, is accused of abusing two patients who sought help coping with trauma.
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LGBTQ Bar Apologizes After Drag Performer’s Blackface Act
Pittsburgh's Blue Moon Bar canceled its weekly Open Stage event after receiving death threats over a performance that drew community outrage.
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Gay Bar Apologizes Over “Cornell 7 Inches” Trivia Team Name
Pint in Jersey City fired its trivia host after awarding "best team name" to a group mocking allegations of gang rape at Cornell University.
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Sherrod Brown Rebuts Anti-Trans Ad, Hits Husted on Epstein
Democrat Sherrod Brown is pushing back against a misleading ad in which a Texas detransitioner attacks him for supporting trans health care.
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Turkish Singer Faces Obscenity Charge Over Video of Men Dancing
Queer pop star Mabel Matiz could face up to three years in prison over a music video showing two clothed men dancing without touching.
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Trans Man Allegedly Murdered by His Estranged Wife’s Parents
Jonathan McKinsey, a New York Times engineering executive, was fatally shot at a California park amid a bitter custody dispute.
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HRC Refuses to Endorse Marcy Kaptur and Amy Acton
HRC is withholding endorsements from two Ohio Democrats over their positions on transgender athletes and other trans-related issues.
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Trump Uses Anti-Transgender Slur to Attack Annie Andrews
The South Carolina Senate nominee dismissed Trump's name-calling, saying it won't lower gas or grocery prices.
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Gender Identity Ranks Last Among Voter Priorities in CNN Poll
Only 46% of voters rate gender identity issues as "extremely" or "very" important, trailing the economy, health care, and voting rights.
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Forced Out, Left Unpaid: Transgender Troops Await Separation Pay
Democrats demand answers from Pete Hegseth after reports of overdue payments leaving veterans in debt and at least one homeless.
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GOP Lawmaker Accused of Anti-Gay Slurs About Malcolm Kenyatta
Pennsylvania State Rep. Aaron Bernstine denies using an anti-gay slur and claiming Kenyatta lost weight due to AIDS.
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Nike Shareholders Reject Push to Drop LGBTQ Support
A conservative-backed proposal targeting Nike's charitable partnerships and transgender-inclusive benefits received less than 1% of votes.
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Education Department Rescinds Title IX Protections for LGBTQ Students
The rule restores first-term Trump policies on sexual misconduct complaints, drawing criticism from LGBTQ advocates and survivors' groups.
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Leon’s of Baltimore Reopens After Summer Closure
Baltimore's oldest gay bar and its sister venue, Leon's Backroom, return under family management following longtime owner Ron Singer's death.
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Annapolis Pride Returns October 3 with Ryan Cassata Headlining
The free festival features live music, family activities, and more than 150 vendors, with Cassata also serving as the parade's grand marshal.
