LGBTQ
GOP-run Fla. legislature OKs “Don’t say gay’ bill
March 14, 2022Another repressive measure in Florida passed over the strong objections of teachers and students.
Read moreCPUSA issues historic statement on trans rights: How did it happen?
January 18, 2022Though the Communist Party made amends for its belated embrace of the LGBTQ community, a new statement on trans issues is stunningly historic.
Read more‘The Red Raven’: A quartet of crime fiction novels ends in AIDS-era L.A.
December 27, 2021The literary world has lost an important voice that spoke not just to the LGBTQ community but to any reader who loves a good crime story with a redemptive ending. Steve Johnson’s work survives him.
Read moreRepublicans prepare transphobic offensive for 2022 elections
November 5, 20212021 set a record for anti-transgender legislation—over 110 bills in 37 states. From Hawaii to Alaska, Texas to Maine, Republicans went on a full-court press to target trans people—especially trans female student athletes. With the midterms...
Read moreAfghanistan’s Taliban rulers circulate ‘kill list’ targeting LGBTQ people
November 4, 2021NGO Rainbow Railroad says hundreds are desperate to escape.
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