A new biography, "Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson," tells the story of the Black transgender pioneer’s fight on the frontlines of history as a leader in the early LGBTQ rights ...

With a wave of recent victories, marriage equality throughout the United States seems inevitable but much more needs to be done in areas such as immigration, poverty, and global rights. That was the ...

NEW YORK -- Whitehall and Pearl streets today are bustling with activity, but on Sept. 19, 1964 it was quiet, and what happened at that NYC intersection built momentum for the LGBT rights movement.

On a special episode (first released on June 26, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Stonewall veterans helped ignite a global movement for LGBTQ+ rights. Now, over 50 years later, they’re battling a new ...

A coalition of InterPride member organizations and other LGBTQ Pride and rights groups led by the Reverend Troy Perry's call to action announced the first-ever Africa Pride that is timed with the 55th ...

New York City may get the bulk of the attention during Pride month, but a new documentary celebrates the critical role L.A. played in the battle for LGBTQ rights. Rolling back the clock all the way to ...

"Our nation can be a leader when it comes to protecting dignity and human rights once again," said Rep. Robert Garcia.

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania was once first in the nation when it comes to protecting the rights of LGBTQ citizens. The problem is, advocates say, that it was 50 years ago, and the Commonwealth has fallen ...

The United States State Department under President Donald Trump has quietly instituted a sweeping and controversial shift in ...

Activists around the world will mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia on May 17 against the backdrop of efforts to curtail LGBTQ rights that are gaining traction in ...

I opened an email announcement sent by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), an LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, with the subject line: these colors don’t run – Independence Day special. I felt as if I ...

While Stonewall and San Francisco are iconic in the LGBTQ rights movement, it is official Washington that birthed some of the pivotal moments in that national fight for civil rights. Washington became ...