2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (325+ words) Each year on May 22, Day honors one of the most important and transformative figures in LGBTQ history. Established in California in 2009 and now recognized nationwide by many organizations, schools, and elected officials, the day celebrates the life, activism, and enduring…...

3+ day, 24+ min ago  (776+ words) By John Hanna " Associated Press Paxton and the Trump administration said the hospital would pay Texas $10 million and would be required to open what he called a "detransition clinic" to "reverse the damage" from gender-affirming care, which he's described as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (403+ words) This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th. Meet Orion and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. The federal government is escalating efforts to seek private medical data for children undergoing gender-affirming care, as…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (217+ words) The oldest LGBTQ bar in Texas is at risk of closing. In late April, Robert's Lafitte was the subject of an anonymous complaint, prompting an inspection by county health authorities and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. The bar has since…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (332+ words) This year, Pride Houston 365 is honoring two individuals posthumously as Honorary Distinguished Marshals for the first time. Kennedy Loftin and Carl Han were admired and loved throughout the community, and this tribute aims to celebrate their lives, which ended far…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (754+ words) Pronouns? Any and all. Inner Avatar? Chowder from Chowder. Drag birthday? July 4. I've been doing drag for 10 months in May; it's been amazing so far. Story behind your stage name? My name was originally meant to be Raggedy Anndahl, but…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (66+ words) Out Smart Magazine "I feel like I am the best version of myself that I can be for the people around me, because I don't have to hide either of my identifying traits. I am a queer Indian who now…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (405+ words) Pride means celebrating our unique identities and coming together to continue to demonstrate how we're more than just a statistic; we're a community. Pride also brings me hope that we can continue to be our authentic selves despite consistent adversity....

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (386+ words) Pride is about being seen, standing strong, and refusing to be diminished in places that weren't made for us. We have the right to occupy space, build influence, and embrace our identity without regret." " Dr. Roy Rivera, Jr. Dr. Roy…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (401+ words) As a proud lesbian, I live my life out loud so the next generation can see that there is beauty, freedom, and peace in being exactly who you are. If my journey helps even one person choose authenticity over fear,…...