LGBTQ+
Stories from the front lines on LGBTQ+ issues
Our daily reporting covers aspects of health, community, economy, international relations, and social justice relative to LGBTQ+ issues.
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Can ‘Pray Away’ Convert the Homophobic?
The recently released documentary examines the “ex-gay” movement from the perspective of its former leaders. Read more
Sep 10, 2021
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LGBTQ+ Venues Face an Uncertain Future
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on the already sparse social spaces for LGBTQ+ folks. Read more
Aug 26, 2021
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Schools Must Provide Inclusive Sex Ed
For parents who worry that LGBTQ+ education will “turn my kids gay,” let me just say that regular sex education didn’t turn me straight, so, I assure you, the inverse won’t happen. Read more
Aug 23, 2021
Taking Back the Supreme Court
Major changes are warranted to save a broken institution. Read more
Aug 2, 2021
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Make Room for the Non-Binary
As our racial reckoning in this country continues, it should be inclusive of genderqueer and non-binary folks. Read more
Jul 21, 2021
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Lawmakers Are Harming LGBTQ+ Youth
The many lawmakers who insist they care about children should, at the very least, reverse discriminatory laws that exclude LGBTQ+ youth and cut them off from supportive resources. Read more
Jun 30, 2021
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‘Kids Need to Be Loved’: Preventing Youth Suicide
One father uses his own son’s suicide to help other parents and caregivers understand how to support struggling teens. Read more
May 28, 2021
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Edge of Sports: Turning Against Trans Student Athletes
Youth sports provide hope and acceptance. For trans youth, who are at greater risk of depression, anxiety, and suicide because of the oppression they face, it is potentially a rare safe space. Read more
May 26, 2021
