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Over 90 percent of parents surveyed support their child's gender identity, but half of the kids are getting bullied at school, according to the report, released along with a new guide for these parents.
Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Law, LGBT Leaders Cheer
Elevated smoking and HIV rates are just two of the reasons LGBTQ+ people are especially vulnerable to the disease.
The American Bar Association (ABA) has now officially endorsed the recommendation in urging state, territorial and tribal governments to eliminate all of the legal barriers to civil marriages between same-sex couples otherwise eligible to marry.
Dr. Leo Moore is reaching the black MSM community in Los Angeles with his prevention efforts, and it's working.
Here's what you need to know.
Chicago's nationally recognized LGBT healthcare organization’s PrEP program is being heralded as a model in the national fight against HIV.
Two lesbian and gay greats, Harvey Milk and Billie Jean King, will be honored Wednesday with a Medal of Freedom at the White House. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will host the ceremony in the East Room of the White House around 3 p.m.
Even within the queer community, this is still such a huge deal.
We need to keep dialogue open, even if it gets difficult or downright ugly.
To date, more than 230, 000 African Americans have died of AIDS. The inception of World AIDS Day began, many would say, when the world was in need of prayer. But that was all we had at the time. In 1988, the World Health Organization designated Dec. 1 as the day to pause and reflect on the magnitude of the devastating effect this disease was having on domestic and global communities.
In a world that seeks to exclude her, CeCé Telfer is on a courageous journey to become the first Black trans-Olympic runner.
Drag Race is officially in its charity era!
The Advocate, rolled out its annual 40 Under 40 list of LGBT up and comers today, and we thought we'd pick 10 women under 40 who are looking to make a difference through activism. But you can check out the full 40 Under 40 at Advocate.com.
Sweet, the lesbian travel company, sets sail on the Norwegian Spirit sails from New Orleans on Nov. 8 for a seven-day Western Caribbean cruise. When SheWired spoke with Sweet co-founders Shannon Wentworth and Jen Rainin last year, the cruise was more than a year away. Sweet is still on target to host the largest lesbian cruise ever, with nearly 2,000 women embarking on the ecofriendly, voluntourism vacation, packed with activities and events.
As a queer journalist and self-described legal nerd, I've been following the current national discussion on marriage equality with a keen ear. I voraciously consumed the audio transcripts from last week's Supreme Court hearings on marriage cases and emerged cautiously optimistic about their outcome.
The hot, the steamy, and the...uh... not so much.
The human mind is a strange and not-infrequently terrible place, never more so than in the weird shit that sometimes floats to the top during sex…
