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Our systems are failing Black LGBTQ youth

Forty-four percent of Black LGBTQ youth reported seriously considering suicide in the past year, including 59% of Black transgender and...

Myeshia Price / March 12, 2021

Entertainment Featured LGBTQ+ Television

BET announces first trans non-binary executive producer, host B. Scott

BET is making historic strides as it adds B. Scott to its talent roster to produce and host the official...

Jessica Floyd / March 9, 2021

Black History Month Featured LGBTQ+ New York

Harlem based artist creates ‘Black Queer Tarot’ card project promoting inclusivity

For one full year, people nationwide have been locked inside their homes, surrounded in some cases by close friends and...

Kelsey Minor / February 25, 2021

Featured Health LGBTQ+ Opinion Opinions

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is an opportunity for all Black people to get free

Today, we observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). This day is intended to increase awareness about HIV/AIDS within the...

David J. Johns / February 7, 2021

Featured Health LGBTQ+ News Sports

WNBA’s Layshia Clarendon feels free after breast removal surgery

Basketball player Layshia Clarendon announced on social media Friday that they underwent successful breast removal surgery earlier this month. Clarendon,...

Renee G / January 30, 2021

Featured LGBTQ+ News Politics

Lincoln Project co-founder exits after sending ‘inappropriate’ sexts to young men

Lincoln Project co-founder John Weaver stepped down from the anti-Trump Republican political action committee on Friday after admitting he sent “inappropriate”...

Renee G / January 17, 2021

Entertainment Featured LGBTQ+ Opinion Opinions

An open letter to Darrel Walls: In anticipation of your healing

You are likely receiving this message in a cloud of despair, embarrassment, or shame. Because those are some of the...

TheGrio Staff / December 1, 2020