Edgehill United Methodist Church in Nashville embraced LGBTQ+ people, mobilizing its members to help build a national movement in the denomination. “Our mission at that point was to say, ‘How do we ...
Russian police have launched a series of raids against gay bars and clubs in Moscow after the country’s supreme court banned the LGBTQ movement in Russia, calling it “extremist.” Cops in the Russian ...
The mainstream LGBTQ movement has lost sight of its founders’ liberation ideology, according to author and activist Urvashi Vaid in a discussion of the political, local, national and global histories ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." LGBTQ activists have long been at the forefront of creating change. Over the years, these trailblazers ...
MOSCOW — Russia’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that LGBTQ activists should be designated as extremists, in a move that representatives of gay and transgender people fear will lead to arrests and ...
Queer Russians are hastily deleting associations with LGBTQ events and political statements from their social media accounts and some are attempting to leave the country, media outlets have reported.
Russia’s Supreme Court has declared the “international LGBT public movement” an extremist organization, banning its activities countrywide. Reporters were allowed to hear the court’s decision, ...
An academic researcher examined how anti-LGBTQ+ movements have built increasingly strong international networks at a Georgetown University event Feb. 6. Phillip Ayoub, an international relations ...
Siliguri witnessed a vibrant Pride Walk as members of the LGBTQ community marched for equality, inclusivity, and legal rights ...
I spent my young adulthood in the Castro during the height of the AIDS epidemic. President Ronald Reagan was ignoring the plight of my friends, our community, and worse, he was engaging in ...
Some things are wrong regardless of intent or a claimed level of authority. If laws conflict with the ultimate authority — God — they are invalid, as the great British legal scholar Blackstone (and ...
UMC General Conference, the denomination's international legislative assembly which meets every four years, will gather in Charlotte in April. Its agenda includes decisions on anti-LGBTQ policies.