Residents swarm council meeting after plan for LGBTQ+ festival draws scowls
Anti-LGBTQ+ residents are angry over plans for Cleveland suburb Broadview Heights to host an LGBTQ+ Pride festival in June.
Lesbian moms reveal the rudest questions they're asked by strangers
"The last thing we want to do is explain our family to strangers on an airplane," Allie Conway told Newsweek.
Black, gay Republican heckled with slurs at MAGA event
"I was confronted and surrounded by some White Supremacists that don't like gays or blacks in the Republican Party," Rob Smith wrote on social media.
Pope Francis slammed for blessing same-sex couples: "Blasphemy"
Critics accused Pope Francis of being "a heretic" after he said Catholic Church officials could bless same-sex couples.
Uncle's reason for leaving niece homeless after family home flooded backed
"No one needs to expose themself to ridicule, judgment, and contempt, especially in their own house," a discrimination attorney told Newsweek.
Maren Morris sends message to Adam Mac after anti-LGBTQ+ backlash
Gay country-music singer Adam Mac has pulled out of headlining a music festival on October 14 in Kentucky because of the backlash.
I'm the first Drag Laureate—performing is more dangerous than ever before
I hate that drag has become so politicized. It's exhausting to have these conversations over and over.
Gay patients sexually abused by Utah therapist: Report
One of the accusers said he was recommended to see the therapist after speaking to his bishop about being gay.
Bisexual women four times more likely to have long-term health issues
Researchers have found that bisexual people have the worst health outcomes of any sexuality.
Donald Trump Jr. "super comfortable" during gay bar trip, Aubrey O'Day says
More recently, Trump Jr. has taken to comparing children being taught about LGBTQ+ relationships with "grooming" on social media.
Man causing his brother and two kids to be homeless praised: "The rules"
"I told Max that if they break the rules, he and his family would be out. Zero tolerance," the poster wrote.
Fox News faces boycott over alleged pride support: "Bud Light treatment"
One activist urged "every single conservative" to boycott Fox News on Twitter.
Man yelling Bible verses at Pride event arrested
"Let them have their day. Respect it," the officer said of the Pride Month event before placing the man in cuffs when he continued to "heckle".
"Y'all Means All" shopping bag at grocery store divides internet
Texas grocery retailer H-E-B has caused a stir with its new LGBTQ+ Pride-themed reusable shopping bags.
Model who gunned down Bud Light cans defends MLB star's anti-LGBTQ+ post
"I think it's really sad you felt the need to apologize," Bri Teresi tweeted in a message to Toronto Blue Jays star Anthony Bass.
MLB pitcher apologizes for endorsing anti-LGBTQ boycott
"The ballpark is for everybody," Bass said. "We include all fans at the ballpark. We want to welcome everybody. That's all I have to say."
Kohl's faces boycott calls over LGBT+ baby clothes: "Save the children"
Right-wing activists are boycotting a number of retail companies over their LGBTQ Pride range.
"I got PTSD and discovered the truth about my sexuality"
My own trauma led to a life-changing discovery about who I am.
West Va. coach Bob Huggins faces calls for dismissal after homophobic slur
The longtime successful head coach of the Mountaineers men's basketball team made the remarks during a radio show appearance.
Marjorie Taylor Greene's latest target denounces "homophobic" insult
"The vile, homophobic nature of it was pathetic," Randi Weingarten said of Greene questioning her motherhood. "And the undermining of families was pathetic."
FBI probe into 17 California cops sparks questions over widespread racism
State and federal investigators are pursuing allegations of racism, homophobia and sexually explicit language among Antioch police officers.
Chicago Blackhawks scrapping pride jerseys due to Russia law sparks anger
Some have slammed the Blackhawks' move as "homophobia," but the team reportedly says it wants to protect its Russian player.
Jussie Smollett hate crime hoaxers speak: "He wanted to be the poster boy"
"He wanted to be the hero for gay people," says Bola Osundairo about Jussie Smollett's motive for a hate crime hoax.
Paris Hilton blames 2007 n-word scandal on abusive schools she attended
The socialite was sent to behavioral modification schools by her parents when she was just 16 years old. She was later filmed using offensive slurs.
Christian preacher asks God to give gay people a "slow, painful death"
The comments were made at the Pure Words Baptist Church in Texas, which calls for homosexuality to be punished with the death penalty.
Fury as mom outs teenage son before he's ready: "It was obvious"
"Being outed against your will regardless of the circumstances is terrifying and pretty horrible," said one Reddit user.
Paris Hilton's comeback savaged in viral tweet: "she's still a racist"
While Hilton has been back in the headlines for welcoming a child via surrogate, many people have pointed to her history of problematic language.
Jewish leaders want to ban Kanye West from Australia: "Don't want you here"
Some Australian Jewish groups want "despicable" Ye banned from the country due to his antisemitic tweets as he plans to visit new wife Bianca Censori's family.
Russian troops given pep talk with LGBTQ attacks and warnings of Satanism
"We are fighting against Satanists. This is a holy war and we have to win," Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov said on state TV.
Russia to punish promoting LGBTQ rights with up to $82K fine, jail time
A principle architect of the Russian legislation said: "LGBT today is an element of hybrid warfare."