Transgender references erased from Stonewall National Monument website
The monument in Greenwich Village represents a milestone in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the U.S.
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Human Rights
Out ranked the 25 most important queer history moments of the century so far
From the good and the bad, from marriage equality, decriminalization of queer sex, and groundbreaking electoral victories to the Pulse massacre and the unfortunate election of Donald Trump to the presidency — twice — here are the biggest queer news events of the first quarter of the 21st century.
January 03 2025 2:28 PM
These 13 LGBTQ+ lawmakers were elected to join the 119th Congress
From Sarah McBride to Tammy Baldwin, learn more about the queer and trans lawmakers joining the U.S. Congress in 2024.
January 03 2025 12:49 PM
Want to get away? 130 cities earn perfect scores for LGBTQ+ equality
A record number of cities achieved a perfect Municipal Equality Index score in 2024.
November 23 2024 10:02 AM
Legal battle looms after Washington restaurant denies lesbian wedding
What’s old is new again in America, and so is the push to discriminate against LGBTQ+ Americans.
November 11 2024 12:43 PM
The uncertain fate of the LGBTQ+ community following Trump's 'shocking and devastating' win
America elected a man who promised to roll back the rights of transgender people.
November 07 2024 11:21 AM
J.K. Rowling vs. India Willoughby: Here's what you need to know
India Willoughby has filed a police complaint against JK Rowling for hate speech.
March 07 2024 1:32 PM
Ronen Rubinstein & Gus Kenworthy Challenge Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws
The popular actors are speaking up on the red carpet at the Human Rights Campaign Dinner.
March 31 2023 4:19 PM
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Accepts the Equality Award from the HRC
The LGBTQ+ icon is opening up on her latest achievement with Out.
March 30 2023 11:25 AM
Gigi Gorgeous & Gottmik Talk Trans Rights on the HRC LA Dinner Red Carpet
The stars were beaming with pride at the Human Rights Campaign's Los Angeles Dinner.
March 27 2023 4:47 PM
Laith Ashley, Manila Luzon, Chris Colfer & More Stars Speak Out Against Anti-Trans Legislation
Notable celebrities opened up to Out at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party.
March 13 2023 5:30 PM
Ghana's LGBTQ+ Communities Are Under Assault, Harassment
Armed police raided and forced the closure of LGBT+ Rights Ghana, and celebrities like Naomi Campbell and more have spoken out.
March 02 2021 2:35 PM
Biden Just Signed a Historic Memo to Protect LGBTQ+ People Globally
The president said the purpose of the memo is to "reinvigorate our leadership on LGBTQI issues, and to do it internationally."
February 04 2021 3:00 PM
Hungary Ramps Up Assault on LGBTQ+ Community, Bans Rights
“This is a dark day for Hungary’s LGBTQ community and a dark day for human rights,”
December 15 2020 11:05 AM
Trump Admin Is Still Chipping Away at LGBTQ+ Rights, In Final Months
Trump is using his lame-duck period to emphasize what we already knew: he is no friend to this community.
December 08 2020 10:51 AM
Sri Lankan Government Reportedly Conducting Anal Virginity Tests
The widely discredited exams are used to target and abuse the LGBTQ+ community.
October 20 2020 1:41 PM
Court Sentences 30+ Students to Jail For Attending 'Gay' Wedding
Supposedly the decorations, flowers, and sweets were proof of a same-sex celebration.
October 15 2020 11:18 AM
Egyptian Police Use Grindr to Arrest, Assault Gays According to Report
It’s all part of the latest brutal attempt to “clean the streets” in the country, according to some of those arrested and tortured.
October 02 2020 1:45 PM
50 Countries Call Out Poland Over Homophobic Crackdown
“Human rights are universal and everyone, including LGBTI persons, are entitled to their full enjoyment. This is something that everyone should support.”
September 28 2020 10:36 AM
Yemini Man Sentenced to Jail, Deportation For LGBTQ+ Rights Video
Mohamad al-Bokari had fled Yemen last year after receiving death threats.
August 03 2020 11:51 AM