List of LGBTQ Rights articles
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LGBT_advocatescrop LGBT Power Surge
Why Russia, Uganda, and other repressive states are fighting a losing battle against sexual freedom.
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GettyImages-496496154 crop LGBT Gains in Ukraine Are in Danger
Ukraine just passed some surprisingly progressive LGBT protections — but they might not last longer than a few weeks.
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WYNNEWOOD, PA - SEPTEMBER 27: Pope Francis greets seminarians as he walks the loggia to his address to the Bishops at St. Martin of Tours Chapel at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, September 27, 2015 in Wynnewwod, Pennsylvania. After visiting Washington and New York City, Pope Francis concludes his tour of the U.S. with events in Philadelphia on Saturday and Sunday. ((Photo by Tom Gralish-Pool/Getty Images) The Pope’s Meeting With Kim Davis That Wasn’t
The Vatican says Pope Francis did not meet privately with the Kentucky county clerk who refuses to issue same-sex marriage licenses.
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GettyImages-467174146_gay_natsec1 What It’s Like to Be Gay in the Ultra-Masculine NatSec Community
Even post-“don’t ask, don’t tell,” it’s still a world of homophobic slurs and awkward questions about my “wife.”
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Japan_transgenderism_DEF Japan’s Trans-Friendly Comic Book Revolution
From Wandering Son to boys’ love, how manga is helping straight-laced Japan come to terms with LGBT rights.
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fanning Obama Nominates First Openly Gay Secretary of the Army
Fanning would join a new leadership team atop the Army.
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4642647668_f9d2ec5b51_b How transgender integration is likely to change Army physical fitness standards
The DOD announced this week that it will evaluate the integration of transgender service members.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 27: A woman helps Francisco Pavon, center, wave a rainbow pride flag and an American flag during a gay pride celebration on June 27, 2015 in San Francisco, California. The Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry nationwide without regard to their state's laws. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images) White Supremacist Web Forum Suggests Burning Rainbow Flags for July 4
Just a week after the Supreme Court knocked down a gay-marriage ban in the United States, white supremacists are suggesting burning rainbow flags for July 4.
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GettyImages-463808219_960 Can the Supreme Court’s Marriage Decision Help the World’s Most Homophobic Country?
Nigeria's draconian anti-gay law has trampled human rights, exacerbated the country's HIV crisis, and fueled vicious police crackdowns — and it isn't going anywhere.
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GettyImages-471189362 Does Japan’s Conservative Shinto Religion Support Gay Marriage?
And when will gay marriage be legal in Japan?
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11692801_10205215348678378_1141532068311484_ngayisis Can Gay Marriage Defeat the Islamic State?
A few -- admittedly sappy -- thoughts on the power of #LoveWins.
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Protesters hold a pro-gay rights flag outside the US Supreme Court on April 25, 2015, countering the demonstrators who attended the March For Marriage in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court meets on April 28 to hear arguments whether same-sex couples have a constitutional right to wed in the United States, with a final decision expected in June. AFP PHOTO/PAUL J. RICHARDS (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images) Why Realists Should Celebrate Gay Marriage
Today's Supreme Court ruling will help create a better, stronger America.
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GettyImages-478614582 Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Same-Sex Marriage Puts the U.S. in Line with International Peers
Same-sex couples can now legally marry in the United States, putting the country in line with international peers.
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454298983crop Vatican: Irish Gay Marriage Referendum a ‘Defeat for Humanity’
The Irish referendum on same-sex marriage was the first time such rights were granted by popular vote.
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474481656crop Overwhelming Majority Votes to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage in Ireland
The vote makes Ireland the world's first country to allow same-sex marriage by popular referendum.