Melissa Goset

This past weekend, Paris unveiled a stunning new memorial for LGBTQ+ victims.

As federal support for LGBTQ+ youth is threatened, Washington’s PFLAG walk shows how community care is a form of resistance.

Lithuania inches forward toward major progress to protect same sex couples in committed relationships.

Lauren Chan just made queer history, in a bikini.

There is already a waitlist at the first ever D.C. communal living space for elder LGBTQ+ residents to age in a supportive, affirming environment. Read more at the link.

The National Rainbow College Fund is stepping up to provide LGBTQ+ youth (closeted or out) financial scholarships.

Will the first American Pope, Leo XIV welcome the LGBTQ+ community? Here’s what to expect.

After years of trying, and what is long overdue, queer veterans in the UK are paid for the years of service and work stolen from them for simply existing.

While red states pass flag bans, Salt Lake and Boise made Pride flags legal city symbols.

Fuerza Fest returns to NYC May 17th to celebrate 10 years of queer Latine art and defiance.

In the heart of D.C. in an unassuming exterior with a rainbow flag on U Street, Spark (Social) is redefining queer nightlife as the first LGBTQ+ fully sober club.

In a shocking win for the Sunshine State, Florida’s LGBTQ+ community has blocked every anti-queer bill this year.

The Equality Act is making its return to Congress.

At a time when LGBTQ+ healthcare is increasingly under attack, Spokane chose to codify legislation to protect it.

Victoria, Australia finally criminalizes anti-LGBTQ+ vilification-a long overdue legal shield for queer safety.

When Utah universities canceled their “Lavender Graduation” ceremonies due to new legislation, the LGBTQ+ community rallied together to host their own celebration.

While federal leadership continues its rollback of LGBTQ+ rights, New York City is charting a bold new plan.

The viral t-shirt campaign “Protect the Dolls” is a love letter and reminder to Trans Women that the community is righteously here for them.

In the face of mounting anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, Third Ward Jiu Jitsu Gym in Houston is harnessing self-defense into power and queer survival.

Kentucky’s new Senator Keturah Herron is reshaping the state’s politics and blazing a trail for LGBTQ+ communities, queer people of color, and women alike.

Queer joy is alive and well as Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer get married.

Pope Francis was a shepherd of compassion whose legacy will be long remembered.

“Hotel Reverie” is a haunting, sapphic love story, a slow burn that blurs the line between simulated love and real-world longing.

Chappell Roan clears up the Moo Deng ‘meltdown.’

After a traumatic journey, two Albanian lesbian survivors are officially allowed to called the UK their home.

The law passed in Florida in 2023 has first been enforced when Melissa Calhoun, long time educator at Satellite High School was fired for calling a student by their prefered name.

Just days after her engagement, Shyanne Sellers is drafted to the WNBA, and taking part in a new league helping to reshape women’s basketball.

Dove Cameron opens up about accusations of queerbaiting and fully embracing her queer identity.

Against the odds, Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to defeat a number of anti-trans bills in Montana. Trans joy prevails.

Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi are among the top tier of queer women being honored this year.

The Capital Jewish Museum’s upcoming exhibition explores the history of D.C.’s Jewish and queer communities.

The Resistance Rangers are doing the quiet work of protecting our truth and refusing to be silenced.

A pioneer, a legend, and a star. Now etched in stone, Billie Jean King’s legacy shines brighter than ever on Hollywood Boulevard Walk of Fame.

The Imperial Hotel in Sydney is now a protected LGBTQ+ landmark.

A Colorado bill was passed in honor of Kelly Loving, a beloved trans woman killed in the 2022 Club Q shooting.

Thousands took to the streets of Hungary, demanding LGBTQ+ rights in a powerful show of defiance against the country’s Pride ban.