News for Queer Women

The Oscar-nominated star stepped in when a man grabbed Grande—then went viral again after appearing on GQ’s Men of the Year cover.

After a storied and truly iconic career, Tobin Heath has been chosen as an inductee to the National Soccer Hall of Fame in her first year of eligibility.

The vote formalizes what many church-run facilities already practiced and deepens the divide between Catholic leadership and medical consensus.

Administrators say the play conflicted with school “core values,” but many see it as censorship.

Harassment, discrimination, and the threat of violence already color queer life in Kazakhstan – it could get worse.

As Apple complies with new censorship orders, China’s queer community faces yet another erasure from its digital landscape.

Law against misgendering nursing home patients upheld by state Supreme Court.

Court and Lex built a brand on queer love and domestic bliss. Now that they’ve added a man, the internet is questioning what that means for labels and lesbian visibility.

Ousted from the military for being trans, long-serving Air Force and Space Force veterans have been stripped of their rightful retirement benefits.

After last year’s gloriously gay Grammy ceremony, 2026 keeps the good times going with queer icons and rising stars leading the charge.

The International Olympic Committee’s working group is reportedly considering “permanent physical advantages to being born male” while the fate of intersex athletes remains uncertain.

A high-speed pursuit through Tampa’s Ybor City ended when a fleeing driver plowed into the patio of Bradley’s on 7th, killing four and injuring more than a dozen.

Without comment, the Supreme Court denied Kim Davis’ request to reconsider its landmark decision to legalize same-sex marriage.

Reversing Biden policy, passports will be restricted to only “male” and “female” markers, based on sex assigned at birth, while the legal challenge plays out.

With submissions open through February, the fourth annual Newark LGBTQ Film Festival continues its mission to uplift BIPOC voices in Newark and beyond.

A county clerk was ordered to pay emotional distress damages to two men after refusing them a marriage license – she asked SCOTUS to review that decision, and to overturn marriage equality altogether.

The off-season three-on-three basketball league is back for its second season and we couldn’t be happier.

New Zealand’s first all-women firefighter calendar has raised $130,000 (and counting!) for breast cancer research—and lit up feeds in the process.

On a night of election “firsts” and Dems sweeping key races, Deuso won on a platform of community empowerment and creating positivity through respect and collaboration.

In key mayoral and gubernatorial races, candidates with pro-LGBTQ+ platforms bested Republican opposition.

A state discrimination complaint led to a public apology and policy changes after a security guard accused one woman of being a man and forced the couple to leave.

The former Republican VP leaves a dark and polarizing legacy, but notably supported his lesbian daughter, marriage equality, and voted for Kamala Harris over Trump.

A state deadline is forcing Texas cities to decide whether to remove rainbow crosswalks or risk losing funding.

Thousands of revelers took to the streets, against a political backdrop of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment, and steep rise in hate crimes.

Newly revealed documents show the federal government planning to defund hospitals that support trans youth.

Loan forgiveness weaponized as U.S. Dept. of Education revises eligibility for employees at agencies whose work does not fall in line with Trump Admin agenda.

Lucina Schynning and Krystal Queer say onlookers cheered while they were kicked and bloodied while filming on the street.

In a room that included Mark Zuckerberg, Eilish called for empathy and less hoarding of wealth, while donating millions herself.

The Texas Supreme Court has amended its judicial code to let judges refuse to perform same-sex marriages if it conflicts with their religious beliefs.

The government shutdown continues as Dems and GOP are at a budget impasse.

Happy or not, fans can’t stop talking about this relationship.

A new poll puts Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani ahead in the NYC mayoral race, while AOC schools Riley Gaines—and the right wing loses it.

Officials say the teacher’s choice of a gender-neutral title violated state law.

A week after being reported missing, the body of student and trans advocate, Lia Smith, was identified near the Middlebury College campus.

The Angel City FC defender took to social media and The New York Post to demand gender eligibility standards from the league.

Police have not confirmed a link between the incidents, but many in the queer community say the pattern feels far from random.