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Why Is ESPN Being So Weird About Michael Sam?

The worldwide leader in sports is behind the curve on covering gay athletes

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Five Reasons Same-Sex Marriage Is Sweeping the Nation

Here's why even Texas, Oklahoma and Utah are joining the march toward marriage equality

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Nebraska Cannot Ban Same-Sex Marriage, Judge Says

Couples could marry within a week, with judge calling original decision a "gender-specific infringement of the equal rights of its citizens"

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Barack Obama Seeks Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Gay, Transgender Teens

White House adviser notes "potentially devastating effects" of controversial practice in response to online petition

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Watch John Oliver Break Down the Injustices of LGBT Discrimination

"Discriminating against gay people is surprisingly legal in much of the country," 'Last Week Tonight' host says in latest report

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Why Saying ‘Bisexual’ Is More Important Than Ever

With a health crisis growing, it's time to stand up and be counted

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Inside First Hollywood Talent Agency for Trans People

Transgender Talent founder Ann Thomas on good roles, bad scripts and what's holding the community back from breaking through on the big screen

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How George Michael Became Gay Link Between David Bowie and David Beckham

Pop star continued to use his music as propaganda for pleasure and against shame

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Why Is It So Hard for Gay Men to Give Blood?

HIV can be detected in days and stigma has decreased dramatically – but the FDA still makes gay men abstain from sex for a year before donating

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Meet the Megadonor Behind the LGBTQ Rights Movement

How Tim Gill turned a $500 million fortune into the nation's most powerful force for LGBTQ rights

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‘Blue Jean’ Is a Powerful Movie Sounding the Alarm on Anti-Gay Hate

British film about a closeted teacher during the Thatcher era looks back at a dangerous bill that banned people from “promoting homosexuality”

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The 50 Most Inspirational LGBTQ Songs of All Time

From dance-floor classics to soaring ballads, from Xtina to Gloria Gaynor — these songs provide a sense of hope and freedom that has carried the community through tough times

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Supreme Court Rules Businesses Can Discriminate Against Gay People

"Today is a sad day in American constitutional law and in the lives of LGBT people," Sonia Sotomayor wrote in her dissenting opinion

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‘America Is Queer’ and Drag Icon Taylor Mac Is Preaching the Gospel

The subject and directors of Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music — about the artist's legendary 24-hour stage show — on why it's important to see this HBO doc right now

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Michael Imperioli Clarifies Comments On Banning ‘Bigots’ From Watching ‘The...

"I believe in religious freedom, freedom of speech and the right for individuals to pursue happiness. I also believe in the separation of church and state as stated in the First Amendment," The White...

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The People Who Shaped Anohni’s World

With a new album, 'My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross,' out now, the artist reflects on the artists and activists she's looked up to throughout her life, from Grace Jones to Sylvia Rivera

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