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Out actor Colton Haynes wrote an op-ed for Paper.com in which he explained how he went from "closed off to the world" to "happiest ever."
With winter already spreading its arctic grip across the Chicago area, more than 20,000 young adults and students are looking for a permanent home, not just overnight shelter.
West Palm Beach on Monday approved an ordinance that prohibits therapies that attempt to alter the sexuality or gender identity of LGBT youth, becoming the fourth Florida municipality to do.
Millions of LGBT advocates and allies are expected to wear the color purple on Thursday, October 20, to commemorate the annual Spirit Day, which is designed to demonstrate support LGBT youth and combat bullying.
A photo of a 12-year-old boy attempting to block an anti-gay march in Mexico is making headlines.
The Seattle City Council unanimously voted on Monday to ban conversion therapy on anyone under 18.
Chicago Pride festivities kick into high gear this weekend, with celebrations throughout the city leading up to the Chicago Pride Parade in Boystown on Sunday.
Come and celebrate with Chicago's skyline and the new Millennium Wheel as your backdrop when Navy Pier gets decked out in rainbow colors to host its first ever Pride celebration this Saturday, June 25. The family-friendl
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and organizers of Chicago's 47th annual Pride Parade agree the event will go on despite the worst mass shooting in U.S. history at an Orlando gay nightclub and the arrest of a heavily armed man near th
Retailer American Apparel is selling "Make America Gay Again" and "Make America LGBTQ Again" t-shirts.
PrideFest Milwaukee is positioned to shatter last year's all-time attendance record 32,822. Tickets went on sale Feb. 15, have been selling like wildfire, organizers said.
As LGBT Pride Month sparks festivals and political movements around the globe in June, 'Chicago's Proudest Neighborhood' is ready to host some of the city's biggest events.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday issued his annual proclamation designating the month of June as LGBT Pride Month and plans to host his annual Pride reception at the White House June 9.
Transgender actress Candis Cayne says in an It Got Better video that she was told that being gay was "evil" by a high school teacher.
In a new It Got Better video, out singer Adam Lambert says he realized at an early age that he "was not wired the same way as most of the other boys."
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday released an 84-page report on the bullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students in Japanese schools.
Chicago Public Schools, on May 3, issued revised guidelines pertaining to its transgender students, staff and volunteers, tackling head-on questions surrounding restroom and locker room use that have been vexing school d
Hollywood actress Jane Fonda had a message for LGBT youth at the season 2 premiere of Grace and Frankie.
Despite the popular "It Gets Better" campaign to combat bullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens, a new Northwestern Medication study has found that most adolescents would agree that it does, in fa
Actor Eddie Redmayne has recorded a PSA for the Los Angeles LGBT Center.
Windy City Times is seeking to recognize 30 more outstanding LGBT individuals (and allies) for its annual 30 Under 30 Awards.
Thousands of queers are prepared to descend on Chicago for the National LGBTQ Task Force's 28th annual Creating Change conference from Wednesday, January 20 through Sunday the 24.
X-Man Iceman, a.k.a. Bobby Drake, came out gay on Wednesday in the pages of Uncanny X-Men No. 600.
