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Sucker punch: Lauren Boebert refunds $67k after boxer rejects transphobia

The right-wing representative launched a campaign following Angela Carini's loss to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who conservatives were falsely claiming is a transgender woman.

Meet the hunky gay designer making all of the pope's religious clothing

He may be making the pope's fits, but he's also the master of the thirst trap!

Trans Men Step Up After Trans Women Are Banned From Miss Italy Pageant

Pageant's organizer said she didn't want to jump on “glittery bandwagon of trans activism.”

Trans Pioneer, Stone Butch Blues Author Leslie Feinberg Has Died

She was a pioneer in trans and lesbian issues, workers rights, and intersectionality long before anyone could define the phrase. Her partner, Minnie Bruce Pratt, and family offered us this obituary.

Who the F Is … Model, Spy, and Arts Patron Toto Koopman?

The latest entry in our series on women you should know: Toto Koopman, a Vogue cover model, anti-fascist freedom fighter, and more.

Book Excerpt - 'Love, Christopher Street' Excerpt: Dis-Membering Stonewall

This week begins the 43rd anniversary of Stonewall. The piece below is the story of how I accidentally happened upon the first night of the Stonewall Riots, and is one of several pieces in the newly released June 2012 anthology Love, Christopher Street: Reflections of New York City, edited by Thomas Keith with intro by Christopher Bram. The names in the story have been changed to protect identities.

The Anti-Gay Parallel Between St. Patrick's Day Parades and the Black Church

Irish and African-American lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) communities share a lot in common when it comes to being excluded from iconic institutions in their communities. For LGBTQ African Americans, it's the Black Church, and for LGBTQ Irish, it's the St. Patrick's Day Parade. St. Patrick's Day has rolled around again, and like previous March 17th celebrations nationwide, its LGBTQ communities are not invited. As a contentious and protracted argument for now over two decades, parade officials have a difficult time grasping the notion that being Irish and gay is also part of their heritage.