News

Polish Politician Dawid Szóstak Steps Down from Far-Right Party After Revealing Relationship with Intersex Model

International

Mpox Outbreak in Africa Is No Longer a Global Health Emergency, Who Chief Says

The World Health Organization says it no longer considers the mpox outbreak in Africa to be an international health emergency

by Jamey Keaten | Sep 5

Journalists Denounce Britain’s ‘Sex Deception’ Law, Citing Harm to Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Communities

Leading journalists, legal experts, and LGBTQ+ advocates are raising alarms over Britain’s “sex deception” law, arguing that it unjustly targets transgender and...

Sep 5

National

Drag Artist Sible Sible Stackhouse Assaulted in York, PA; Suspect Arrested After Attack Outside Local Bar

Sible Sible Stackhouse, a prominent drag artist and community builder in York, Pennsylvania, was violently assaulted alongside friends outside a local bar in...

Sep 5

Monica Helms, Creator of the Transgender Flag, Weighs Leaving United States

Monica Helms, renowned transgender activist and creator of the transgender pride flag, is reportedly considering leaving the United States due to increasing...

Sep 5

Politics

Trump's Promised Immigration Crackdown in Chicago Could Last About Six Weeks, Suburban Official Says

Leaders of a Chicago suburb that houses a federal immigration processing center say they were told that the Trump administration's promised immigration...

by Sophia Tareen | Sep 5

Trump-Backed Plan to Redraw Missouri Congressional Districts Draws Opposition at First Hearing

Some Missouri residents are denouncing a plan to redraw the state's congressional districts at the urging of President Donald Trump.

by David A. Lieb | Sep 5

Business

Gennifer Herley: Leading the Charge for Transgender Empowerment in Business

Gennifer Herley, founder of TransNewYork, has emerged as a prominent force in supporting transgender and nonbinary individuals through workplace advocacy and...

Sep 5

Washington State’s Bold Move: Governor Bob Ferguson Champions Queer Business Equity

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has launched a landmark state program to certify and support queer-owned businesses, setting a national precedent for economic...

Sep 5

Health

New Data Highlights Persistent Mental Health Disparities Among Queer, Trans Youth

Recent studies and organizational reports released in the past week underscore the ongoing mental health crisis facing queer youth, with transgender young...

Sep 5

The US Will Buy 2 Million Doses of an HIV Prevention Drug for Low-income Countries

The U.S. is purchasing enough doses of a new twice-a-year HIV prevention shot to share with up to 2 million people in poor countries by 2028

by Lauran Neergaard | Sep 5