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Australian footballer Josh Cavallo comes out gay; says he 'couldn't be happier'

Oct 31, 2021

CircuitMOM to deliver double dose of tricks and treats this Halloween weekend

Oct 29, 2021

Northalsted Halloween parade returns Oct. 31 following pandemic pause

Oct 29, 2021

Chicago's Karsten Sollors set to deliver scary Halloween beats this weekend

Oct 29, 2021

State Department issues first passport with 'X' gender marker

Oct 29, 2021

Abp. of Canterbury scolds Ghana bishops for anti-LGBTQ law support

Ghana seeks to criminalize being LGBTQ punishably by 10 years in prison.

Oct 26, 2021

DC Comics colorist quitting over bisexual Superman

Gabe Eltaeb says the change is "f*cking nonsense."

Oct 26, 2021

Victory Fund says record number of LGBTQ running for office in 2021

About 410 LGBTQ candidates ran or are running for office in 2021. Most watched on the campaign trail is openly gay Pennsylvania candidate for lieutenant governor, Brian Sims.

Oct 26, 2021

First stadium specifically for women's pro-soccer will be built in Kansas City

National Women's Soccer League has large LGBTQ fan base with many LGBTQ players. Chicago Red Stars is the city's home team.

Oct 26, 2021

For your viewing pleasure! Reeling LGBTQ film festival announces awardees

Jury awards and audience choice awards were announced on October 25.

Oct 25, 2021

FBI undercounted 2020 hate crimes including against LGBTQ and Asians

20 percent of single-bias hate crimes were based on sexual orientation bias. Anti-Asian hate crimes saw biggest spike.

Oct 25, 2021

Texas bans trans youth, athletes from playing with same gender identity

Texas has one of the largest transgender populations in the nation

Oct 25, 2021

Ind. congressman misgenders trans four-star officer; suspended by Twitter

Rep. Jim Banks disrespected Sec. Rachel Levine upon her assumption of the rank of admiral in the U.S. Public Health Services Commissioned Corps.

Oct 25, 2021

Jamie Lee Curtis talks about her daughter coming out as transgender

Oct 24, 2021

Russell T. Davies says 'Queer As Folk' reboot will be 'ferociously 2022'

Oct 23, 2021

Lil Nas X is most streamed rapper on Spotify

Lil Nas X clocked in 52 million listeners on Spotify. According to the streaming behemoth, he's also the twelfth most popular, by number of listeners, entertainer on Spotify.

Oct 22, 2021

Hot dog! Miss Foozie hosts Halloween Pup Crawl, Oct. 23

Oct 22, 2021

Equality Ill. notes LGBTQ among migrants at border; slams 'Remain in Mexico' policy

President Joe Biden has chosen to uphold the Donald Trump-era Migrant Protection Protocols, the immigration policy otherwise known as "Remain in Mexico."

Oct 22, 2021

Largest Asian LGBTQ Pride parade in Taiwan will be virtual Oct. 30

"I Love Being Out" theme flies in the face of Beijing's crackdown on LGBTQ speech.

Oct 21, 2021

BBC slammed for disservice to trans lives

About 1,000 people signed the letter against giving voice to anti-trans groups on-air.

Oct 21, 2021

First Look: Pete Buttigieg documentary 'Mayor Pete'

Oct 20, 2021

Puerto Rico launches LGBTQ tourism campaign

"Live Out" campaign hopes to raise LGBTQ-based tourism and spending.

Oct 19, 2021

400-year old Christian church splitting over LGBTQ rights

While some churches of the RCA come from a mainline Protestant worldview, like its more liberal cousin Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) which adopted LGBTQ inclusion, others have adopted a modern Evangelical biblical conserv

Oct 19, 2021

Kamden Romano: YOU ARE, an Ironman

Oct 19, 2021