LGBT

Millennials and Sexuality: Third of Women, Men Under 30 Identify as Bisexual

While nearly just 16 percent of U.S. residents indicated they're bisexual, a whopping 31 percent of individuals under the age of 30 consider themselves something other than heterosexual, according to new research.

San Francisco Elementary School Installs Gender-Neutral Bathrooms for Kindergarten Students

An elementary school in San Francisco is installing gender-neutral bathrooms for Kindergarten and first grade students, making it the first school to adopt the practice.

LGBT, Immigrant Rights Advocates Warn President Obama of Private Detention Center for Trans Women

LGBTQ, civil and immigrant rights advocates are mounting the pressure on President Barack Obama regarding the abuses of detention facilities. Several dozen national, regional and state level organizations wrote to Obama about news regarding transgender women transferring to the Adelanto Detention Facility in Southern California.

Transgender Woman Becomes First White House Staffer: Raffi Freedman-Gurspan Appointed by Obama

President Barack Obama on Tuesday named Raffi Freedman-Gurspan the White House Office of Presidential Personnel's new outreach and recruitment director, a historic appointment because Freedman-Gurspan becomes the first openly transgender official to serve in the Executive Mansion.

Pentagon May Lift Ban on Transgender People Serving in the Military

The Pentagon announced that it may lift the ban on transgender people serving in the military. The Pentagon announced that it may lift the ban on transgender people serving in the military.

Caitlyn Jenner Documentary: 'I Am Cait' New Video Promo Released, Appearance by Her Mother [Watch]

Caitlyn Jenner posted a new video promo of her upcoming documentary series "I Am Cait" via the show's Facebook page.

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez on Becoming Windy City's Gay Latino Politician

With the formation of Chicago's first Gay Caucus, and involvement with the city's Latino Caucus, Alderman Raymond Lopez has focused his first city council term to raise issues of awareness on all levels of government for Latinos, LGBT and African American communities.

Immigration Reform News Today: ICE Announces New Guidelines For Detained Transgender Immigrants

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency announced new guidelines when detaining transgender immigrants.

Revelers Flock to NYC's Stonewall Inn to Celebrate LGBT Pride

The iconic Stonewall Inn in Manhattan's Greenwich Village has been a site of lots of celebration and activity in light of New York City's upcoming Gay Pride Parade and the recent Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 states.

Gay Pride 2015: Events for Latino Community and a Brief History of Pride

Pride NYC, a celebration of all things LGBTQ, is upon us. More than 40 years since Pride launched, not only is it important to know what cool Latino LGBT events are happening in and around New York City and beyond, but what sparked the annual push for visibility and rights.

Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling: SCOTUS Rules Gay Marriage is Legal, Constitutional For All 50 States

In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution guarantees the freedom for equal marriage -- a victory for LGBT rights advocates.

Immigration News Today: Undocumented Transgendered Immigrant Explains Why She Heckled President Obama at LGBT Reception

An immigrant transgendered woman heckled President Barack Obama while honoring LGBT Pride Month in the White House on Wednesday. She explained her reasons to interrupt Obama in a post on Thursday.

LGBT Latino Mural Defaced for the Second Time in San Francisco

Artists put up a new mural of "LGBT gangsters" in San Francisco on Thursday only for it to be defaced on Saturday for a second time. The mural was painted by Manuel Paul of Maricón Collective.

Caitlyn Jenner Spotted in Knee High Boots, Makes Motivational Speech in LA

Caitlyn Jenner was spotted in knee high boots and a big umbrella protecting her from the rain as she stepped out to speak to the Los Angeles LGBT Youth Center on Tuesday, Entertainment Online reports.

Miley Cyrus News: 'Wreckling Ball' Singer Came Out as Bisexual to Her Mom at 14

Miley Cyrus has opened up in an interview with Paper Magazine about herself, her family and the life she lives now after a very successful child star career on the Disney Channel.

Caitlyn Jenner Twitter: Reality Star Shares Inspiring Photo with Female Friends, Says Trans Is Beautiful

Caitlyn Jenner posted a picture via Twitter with a group of ladies celebrating her transition with other transgender friends.

Jeb Bush Takes Stance Against Same-sex Marriage, Supports Christian Business Owners who Deny Service at Gay Weddings

Jeb Bush reaffirmed his stance against same-sex marriage and religious freedom during a recent interview on the Christian Broadcasting Network's "The Brody File."

LGBT Immigrants in ICE Custody Face Discrimination, Higher Retention Rates: Report

A recent report by the Center for American Progress found Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) overwhelmingly discriminate against LGBT immigrants, despite recent attempts by the Obama administration to improve the treatment of LGBT people in the country and around the world.

Gay Marriage Around the World: Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward Recognizes Same-Sex Relationships

Shibuya Ward has made history by becoming Japan's first government at any level to recognize same-sex marriage. The non-legal binding ordinance marks a step forward for Japan and will attempt to curb discrimination.

Republican Governor Mike Pence Passes Anti-Gay 'Religious Freedom' Law in Indiana

Indiana Governor Mike Pence on Thursday signed into law a controversial bill that could legalize discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people based on religious grounds.

Attorney General Kamala Harris Petitions Judge to Suppress 'Kill the Gays' Ballot Initative in California

California Attorney General Kamala Harris has taken legal action to suppress what she calls an "utterly reprehensible" ballot initiative that seeks to outlaw homosexuality and kill gay people in the state.
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