LGBT student banned from prom over dress code issue
She just wanted to wear a suit.Read moreCategory: News
View ArticleHonolulu to settle suit from lesbians jailed after kissing
Honolulu has agreed to pay $80,000 to settle a lawsuit from two gay women who allege a police officer wrongfully arrested them after seeing them kissing in a grocery store.Read moreCategory: News
View ArticleVermont bans use of conversion therapy
Vermont joins California, Illinois, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington, D.C. in enacting such a law.Read moreCategory: News
View ArticleLGBT seniors spotlighted in Democratic LGBT Caucus meeting
by Sara Ritsch Staff WriterLesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer seniors took the spotlight at the Democratic LGBT Caucus meeting Thursday before the Democratic National Convention convened for...
View ArticleWNBA star Elena Delle Donne is gay
by Sara Ritsch Staff WriterChicago Sky WNBA forward Elena Delle Donne has come out gay.Delle Donne announced her June engagement to partner Amanda Clifton in the August issue of Vogue...
View ArticleSerbia's first LGBT minister wants less public attention
The woman slated to become the first openly gay government minister in highly conservative Serbia says she hopes public attention surrounding her election will soon fade so she can focus on her new...
View ArticleStudy says lesbian, bisexual women developing healthier lives
The national study was prompted by 2007 data from the National Center for Health Statistics in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that showed more than 60 percent of adult women in the U.S....
View ArticleNew Jersey proposal expands infertility coverage to lesbians
A federal lawsuit brought by a New Jersey lesbian couple who want to have a baby may mean insurance coverage for women who currently don't meet the state's definition of infertile.Read moreCategory:...
View ArticleThe relief of 20 years of secrets
Emma Rose Kraus details the stress of growing up gay and mentally ill in her coming out story.Read moreCategory: LifeThe relief of 20 years of secretsOct 11LifeEmma Rose Kraus, 20, at OKC Pride...
View ArticlePenn students replace Shakespeare portrait with lesbian poet
Philadelphia students replace Shakespeare portrait with picture of Audre Lorde.Read moreCategory: NewsPenn students replace Shakespeare portrait with lesbian poetDec 13NewsStudents replace Shakespeare...
View ArticleValentine’s Day from the perspective of a commitment-phobe
By Emma Rose Kraus Journalism Intern What does a lesbian bring to the second date? Well, for this lady-loving-lady it’s usually nothing, because unlike the stereotype that pervades society’s opinion...
View ArticleLesbian student sues Columbia, alleging 'indifference' to 2 rapes
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who wrote about her experience as a sexual assault survivor while she was still in high school has filed a lawsuit against Columbia University charging that she was raped twice...
View Article90-year-old lesbian sues Air Force for dishonorable discharge in 1955
In 1955, Airman Second Class Helen Grace James had a promising career in the military. She was good at her job – a crew chief seeking a commission – and she loved the life the military offered.That was...
View ArticleCW to make history with first black lesbian superhero
Black Lightning, a show coming to The CW on January 16, features the title character as a father to two daughters: Thunder and Lightning. And it’s Thunder, played by 28-year-old Nafessa Williams, who...
View ArticleThousands in Rio demand answers about murder of Marielle Franco
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Thousands of Brazilians on Tuesday demanded answers about the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, an attack that has shaken the nation and remains a...
View ArticleBeing a lesbian has nothing to do with men
by Jordan Redman Op-EdBy now, I’m sure you’ve heard all the clichés surrounding lesbians. The media does a fantastic job of perpetuating certain lesbian typecasts that plague the “L” of the LGBT+...
View ArticleDemocrats in Kansas weigh how far left the party can go and win in the Trump era
Democrats in the Kansas City suburbs are set to decide on Tuesday what type of candidate they believe can win in a red state during Donald Trump's presidency.The House primary in Kansas' 3rd District...
View ArticleRuby Rose to play Batwoman for CW's superhero universe
"Orange is the New Black" alum Ruby Rose is going to suit up for the CW in a history-making role.The actress has been cast to play Batwoman in both the annual DC superhero crossover event on the...
View ArticleSharice Davids could become the first lesbian Native American congresswoman
Sharice Davids, the attorney and former professional mixed martial arts fighter who won the Democratic nomination for a House seat in Kansas on Tuesday, is the latest potentially history-making...
View ArticleSan Francisco Fed picks Mary Daly as new chief
For the first time, an openly gay woman will lead a Federal Reserve bank.Mary Daly, 55, will take the helm of the Federal Reserve of San Francisco on October 1. A longtime insider at the Fed, she...
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