For some same-sex couples, the law is a bright spot at a time of rising anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and legislation.
Author: Cady Stanton, USA TODAY
More than just ‘firsts,’ LGBTQ elected officials carve space for a future generation of politicians
Amid a ‘rainbow wave’ of LGBTQ politicians in 2022, LGBTQ elected officials talk about representation and the challenges of being a “first.”
More cities are excelling at policies on LGBTQ equality even amid hostile legislation, report finds
HRC’s annual Municipal Equality Index saw an increase in the number of cities receiving perfect scores and the highest-ever national average.
LGBTQ bars are ‘community centers’ and hallowed spaces. But after Club Q ‘where is safe?’
Club Q’s role for the Colorado Springs community is demonstrative of the larger significance of LGBTQ bar and clubs for the queer community.
On Transgender Day of Remembrance, LGBTQ community honors at least 32 trans people killed in 2022
The 32 victims reported is likely an undercount because of unreported deaths, misgendering and other factors, according to report authors.
‘Like a hell’: Relatives search for loved ones in Seoul after Halloween crowd surge leaves 153 dead
Two U.S. citizens were among those dead and another three were injured in the incident, the U.S. State Department confirmed Sunday.
After protests and resignations over leaked audio, what’s next for the Los Angeles City Council?
One week after an audio leaked, Los Angeles is still reeling from racial tensions laid bare and the uncertainty of its future political leadership.
Former Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez resigns amid protests over racist recording: live updates
A Los Angeles City Council meeting ended after rowdy protesters wouldn’t let officials speak after racist audio was leaked.
After racist leaked recording, Los Angeles City Council president takes leave; Biden calls for resignations
Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez announced she was taking a leave of absence after the leaked audio with racist remarks was released
LA’s first Latina council president, Nury Martinez, resigns after leaked racist remarks
In the leaked audio, first reported by the Los Angeles Times, Nury Martinez makes racist comments about a fellow council member’s child and others.