LGBTQ+

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June 6, 2025

Global LGBTQ+ advocates gather ‘on Trump’s doorstep’ at World Pride despite travel anxiety

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April 29, 2025

Kim Burrell reflects on past comments she’s made about the LGBTQ+ community: ‘That was wrong’

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April 7, 2025

Ts Madison launches re-entry house for formerly incarcerated Black trans women

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December 15, 2024

Black denomination upholds stance against same-sex marriage. A gay pastor in its ranks seeks change

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November 25, 2024

Sade shares rare glimpse into her family life in new music video celebrating her son Izaak

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November 20, 2024

What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people

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November 8, 2024

Laverne Cox shares the impact Trump’s win could have on her life as a transgender woman 

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National Coming Out Day, LGBTQ+, theGrio.com
October 11, 2024

My first coming out was terrible, a memory I still shudder to recall. So I’m celebrating my second coming out

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September 30, 2024

Marlon Wayans condemns Boosie Badazz’s remarks about his queer daughter while ‘holding space’ for him and his family

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September 10, 2024

Sasheer Zamata reveals she’s a ‘late-in-life lesbian’ — with boundaries

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September 7, 2024

Sheryl Lee Ralph is schooling people ‘of a certain age’ to respect preferred pronouns

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September 6, 2024

Sade ends 6-year hiatus to lend her voice to trans visibility on the album ‘Transa’

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July 1, 2024

Comedian Amber Ruffin ended Pride Month on a high note, coming out as queer

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June 25, 2024

Journalist LZ Granderson shares HIV diagnosis and journey

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May 29, 2024

Jeremy Pope is loving himself in Calvin Klein’s 2024 Pride campaign

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May 24, 2024

Dwyane Wade and his daughter Zaya launch a digital safe space for transgender youth

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February 28, 2024

Black LGBTQ+ resilience should not be a necessary part of survival

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February 24, 2024

South Carolina man guilty in Black transgender woman’s killing in 1st federal hate crime trial over gender identity

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September 4, 2023

Marshawn Lynch was inspired by his sister to take on role in LGBTQ+ comedy ‘Bottoms’

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August 10, 2023

Nebraska may be next hot bed in battle over how to teach race in schools

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