Margaret Hetherman

The former Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida – future site of a memorial to honor the victims of the 2016 massacre.

Fram cites the Supreme Court of Virginia’s recent ruling, overturning the new congressional map, as the decisive factor for her withdrawal from the race.

In advance of his solo show this summer, the purveyor of divas, drama, and scandal joins lineup for ShowQueens soft launch on May 15.

The lawsuit argues the City selectively enforced its ordinances against a couple who painted their white fence in rainbow colors to protest the removal of Duval Street’s rainbow crosswalks.

From subway artist to international renown, an exhibit at The Brant Foundation traces the formative years of Keith Haring.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League is expanding to the Motor City for the 2026-27 season.

The National Museum of African Art’s “Here: Pride and Belonging in African Art” celebrates the large, joyful story of queer African art history.

U.S. Department of Education opens Title IX Investigation into historically women’s Smith College for admitting what they call “men.”

Mid Vermont Christian School forfeited a basketball game rather than play a team with a trans girl – was banned, filed a lawsuit and scored $566K.

The sweeping new law has even created challenges for Idaho police who are concerned about how to make gender determinations without engaging in investigative actions that could be deemed inappropriate.

Amid congestive heart failure, the politician says he regrets the progressive agenda of his party – and that he won’t live long enough to see Trump’s “continued implosion.”

After being denied the chance to compete in the women’s division in 2018, powerlifter JayCee Cooper reached a settlement with the organization that barred her.

Marina Summers, the first drag queen to perform at a Miss Universe Philippines pageant, is slated to host the Coronation Ceremony on May 2 in Manila.

In an era when women were forbidden to perform on stage, Mei Lanfang revolutionized a centuries-old artform by fusing tradition with new elements of dance and costume.

Two trains on different tracks: “Love on the Spectrum” celebs Pari Kim and Tina Zhu Xi Caruso announced their breakup on IG on April 24.

The “Restoring Biological Truth Act” would redefine terms in state law and replace references to “gender” with “sex.”

The European Court of Justice ruled that Hungary cannot rely on its national identity to justify discriminatory laws.

A three-judge panel found insufficient evidence to support the claim that the transfers would constitute “cruel and unusual punishment.”

SCOTUS agreed to hear an appeal from St. Mary Catholic Parish in Colorado, which argues that faith-based admission restrictions violate their constitutional rights.

Through thoughtfully curated spaces where lesbians can form genuine friendships, Emilie van der Gronden creates experiences where women build connections without the pressure of dating or fitting into cliques.

The activist and “Lip Sync Assassin” has been named a grand marshal for NYC’s 2026 Pride March, honoring LGBTQ+ unity and resilience.

In an apparent attempt to overshadow LGBTQ+ Pride month, TN GOP lawmakers designate June as month to celebrate families with “one husband, one wife.”

“H.R. 7661 is a dangerous bill that steals the power to choose what kids read away from parents, local communities and well-trained educators and librarians, and gives it to politicians in Washington, D.C.” (American Library Association)

After a lawsuit led by LGBTQ and preservation non-profits, the Trump administration agreed to return the Pride flag it removed under cover of darkness in February.

In a landmark election in Hungary, Trump ally Viktor Orbán was ousted after 16 years as Prime Minister – EU leadership hails the moment as a new chapter for Hungary.

Nuns claim to assure dignity of dying patients, but won’t comply with New York’s LGBTQ Long-Term Care Facility Residents’ Bill of Rights – nor admit people with “gender dysphoria.”

On April 6, Mayor Mamdani delivered a voter-mandated Racial Equity Plan – within hours, the DOJ tweeted: “Sounds fishy.”

A respiratory infection has forced Lady Gaga to cancel the final show of her run in Montreal – nights she described as “magical and deeply meaningful.”

As the war on trans people rages, the DoEd Office for Civil Rights is canceling policies that were negotiated to protect transgender students from discrimination.

New York Sirens nabbed a 2-1 shootout win on Saturday, but the night was a stunning victory for women’s hockey all the way around.

Former member of USSR seeks fines, labor and arrest for “propaganda of homosexual relations, gender change, refusal to have children and pedophilia.”

The “Pediatric Secretive Transitions Parental Rights Act” would require schools, healthcare and child care providers to notify parents if child adopts “a name, pronouns, appearance, or dress that does not correspond to the individual’s sex.”

To mark the joyous occasion, three couples tied the knot in Amsterdam on Wednesday in a ceremony conducted by the mayor.

Despite government crackdowns on diversity, a landmark crew will embark on a 10-day lunar flyby—50 years since humans have traveled this far from earth.

Prenell Rousseau, arrested in 2020 for repeatedly showing up at Billie Eilish’s home uninvited, was struck by a LIRR train while jogging.

The law doesn’t address actual voyeurism or sexual assault, and puts law enforcement in the difficult position of determining an individual’s biological sex.