Nonbinary Teen Nex Benedict Died By Suicide, Medical Examiner Finds
Medical examiners ruled on Wednesday that Nex Benedict, a nonbinary Oklahoma student assaulted in a school bathroom, died by suicide last month.
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The Indigo Girls Were Seen As 'Political Lesbians.' Now, It's Their Legacy.
The Indigo Girls’ cultural renaissance is set to continue with the release of a new documentary about the folk-rock duo.
U.K. Broadcaster Files Police Complaint Against J.K. Rowling For Misgendering Her
India Willoughby filed a police complaint against J.K. Rowling on Monday, claiming the British writer continually misgendered her on social media. The former “Celebrity Big Brother” contestant called Rowling’s alleged refusal to use her preferred pronouns “insulting” and “dehumanizing” in a recent interview.
Two Democratic Senators Strip Support For LGBTQ Center Following 'Libs Of Tik Tok' Smear
Two Senate Democrats have rescinded their support for $1 million in federal funding for a Philadelphia LGBTQ center, after pressure from right-wing social media accounts.
Oklahoma LGBTQ Groups Demand Removal Of Top Schools Official After Nonbinary Student's Death
A group of Oklahoma LGBTQ and advocacy organizations is calling for the removal of the state’s top education official, following the death of a nonbinary student earlier this month.
Beanie Feldstein Plays A 'Ferocious' Lesbian Cop In 'Drive-Away Dolls' — And She Loves It
Beanie Feldstein is seemingly still in celebratory mode after marrying her wife, Bonnie-Chance Roberts, last year. But in “Drive-Away Dolls,” which opened in theaters last week, she’s relishing the “genuinely empowering” experience of playing an “unapologetic, ferocious, abrasive” woman who is on the rebound after a bitter breakup.
A Texas High School Canceled A Play About Hate Crime Victim Matthew Shepard
A Texas high school has canceled its spring production of “The Laramie Project,” a play about the aftermath of the 1998 vicious murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay college student in Wyoming.
Republican state lawmaker slammed after referring to LGBTQ+ community as ‘filth’
A Republican state lawmaker has been slammed after he referred to the LGBTQ+ community as “filth”.