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The War on Trans People Continues

The War on Trans People Continues

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By the numbers, it’s the most legislatively hostile period in American history for transgender people. By experience, it’s worse than that. Since 2023, state legislatures have introduced anti-trans bills at a pace that would have seemed impossible a decade ago.…

Iran: Life and Conditions for LGBTQ+

Iran: Life and Conditions for LGBTQ+

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Here is an updated, clearer picture of life and conditions for LGBTQ+ people in Iran as of 2026.…

How Colonialism Shaped Anti‑LGBTQ+ Laws Worldwide

How Colonialism Shaped Anti‑LGBTQ+ Laws Worldwide

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In many parts of the world today, laws that criminalize LGBTQ+ people are often described as “traditional” or…

From Tops to Sides and Everything In Between

From Tops to Sides and Everything In Between

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In male same-sex relationships, people often use role labels like top, bottom, versatile, and side to communicate preferences…

The Changing Face of LGBTQ+ Activism in 2026

The Changing Face of LGBTQ+ Activism in 2026

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Gay Pride, 1973 How lessons from the HIV crisis shape responses to political and human-rights challenges LGBTQ+ activism…

From Closet to Podium: LGBTQ+ Athletes and the Olympic Games

From Closet to Podium: LGBTQ+ Athletes and the Olympic Games

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Sports and fitness have often mirrored societal biases. In many places, athletes who identify as LGBTQ+ faced pressure…

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Targeted Rollback: How the Trump Administration Is Undermining LGBTQ+ Rights and Symbolic Recognition

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The Trump administration’s recent removal of the Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York City…

Opportunistic Corporate Friends Still Want LGBTQ+ Money But Not the Heat

Opportunistic Corporate Friends Still Want LGBTQ+ Money But Not the Heat

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Pinkwashing refers to the deceptive marketing strategy of using superficial support for causes—specifically breast cancer awareness (using pink…

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