Georgia receives 'F' grade for LGBTQ+ safety, new report says
Georgia received an “F” grade in a new SafeHome.org report assessing LGBTQ+ safety, based on 2023 FBI crime data, legislation, and survey responses.
Video released of Midtown Pride flag vandalism, some teens identified
A group of teenagers accused of vandalizing Pride flags in Midtown Atlanta are potentially facing hate crimes charges.
Trump administration to end LGBTQ+ youth support on 988 crisis line
The 988 Lifeline will end its LGBTQ+ youth support option in July, raising concern among advocates.
Smyrna city leaders issuing Pride Month proclamation on Monday
Smyrna will celebrate its 5th annual Pride Weekend starting June 27
Jonathan Joss shooting: Police, Pride San Antonio hold community forum
Pride San Antonio and the San Antonio Police Department held a community forum following the murder of actor Jonathan Joss this past weekend.
Jonathan Joss shooting: Murder suspect released after posting bond
The man charged with murdering “King of the Hill" and “Parks and Recreation" actor Jonathan Joss is now on house arrest after posting bond.
USNS Harvey Milk to be renamed at Hegseth's order
The ship was named after the slain gay rights activist who served as a sailor during the Korean War.
Jonathan Joss shooting: 'No evidence' of hate crime in actor's shooting, San Antonio police say
San Antonio PD say there is "no evidence" that the shooting that killed "King of the Hill" voice actor Jonathan Joss was connected to his sexual orientation.
Support for same-sex marriage stays strong as party divide widens, poll shows
Ten years after the Supreme Court’s landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, public support remains strong.
Work requirements in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill': What to know
The measure, which also includes tax cuts, passed the House by one vote and could have provisions reworked again as it heads to the Senate.
Public meeting scheduled for proposed LGBTQ+ center in Atlanta
Plans to establish a new LGBTQ+ community center in Atlanta are moving forward, with organizers now seeking in-person feedback from residents interested in helping shape the facility’s future.
Marjorie Taylor Greene reintroduces bill to ban gender-transition procedures for minors
The Protect Children’s Innocence Act, reintroduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, aims to make gender-transition procedures for minors a federal crime.
Family says daughter expelled over prom date choice at Christian school
The family of a high school senior is upset, claiming their daughter was forced to withdraw from school because of who she took to prom.
Supreme Court allows Trump’s transgender military ban to take effect
The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump’s transgender military ban to take effect while lawsuits continue, affecting thousands of service members.
Author of Texas bill to ban 'furries' in schools cannot come up with examples of it happening
The author of a bill that would ban “furries" in Texas public schools struggled to come up with examples of it actually happening when pressed during a committee meeting this week.
UPenn violated Title IX over transgender athlete participation, Trump administration finds
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights found that the University of Pennsylvania violated Title IX.
Federal court halts Trump’s transgender passport restrictions
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from banning the use of “X" gender markers on passports, siding with the ACLU and LGBTQ+ plaintiffs who argued the policy was discriminatory.
Georgia House Democrats walk out in protest over bill banning gender-affirming care for inmates
Georgia House Democrats staged a dramatic walkout Wednesday as lawmakers debated a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for state prison inmates.
Proposed LGBTQ Center in Atlanta sparks community conversation
There's a possibility a new LGBTQ center could soon come to Atlanta. Officials have begun a study exploring the proposal.
Georgia General Assembly passes bill banning trans athletes from women's sports
In a significant legislative move, the Georgia General Assembly has passed the “Riley Gaines Act of 2025." aimed at banning biological males from participating in women's sports. This comes as people across the country celebrate Trans Day of Visibility.