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  1. Judge Blocks Obama’s Transgender-Student Bathroom GuidelinesThe injunction blocks rules that would allow students to use bathrooms corresponding to their gender identity.
    By Charley Lanyon
  2. youth
    A Depressing Chart About How Hard it Is to Be a Gay or Bisexual High-SchoolerWe’d like to think society has made progress on LGBT rights, but something very different is going on in schools.
    By Jesse Singal
  3. Gay YouTube Star Charged With Faking His Own Assault, Calling It a Hate CrimeCalum McSwiggan claimed he was attacked by three men outside a gay club in Los Angeles.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  4. pride
    Jesse Eisenberg Tells Off Anti-Gay Protesters at London Pride ParadeHis exact words were, “Dude, that’s so f*cked up.”
    By Kit Steinkellner
  5. Rowling Shades U.S. in New Fantastic Beasts ClipRowling is no stranger to commentary on gay rights.
    By Christine Nguyen and Matt Johnston
  6. orlando nightclub attack
    Orlando Gunman Discussed ISIS With Police, Called Boston Bombers His ‘Homeboys’A total of 49 people were killed and 53 injured when gunman Omar Mateen, who is suspected of having ties to Islamic extremism, opened fire at a crowded club.
    By Chas Danner, Claire Landsbaum, and Jen Kirby
  7. interview
    ‘My Heart Just Sank’: Talking to Muslim LGBT Activists About Orlando“We’re working toward a scenario where being an LGBT Muslim isn’t an oxymoron.”
    By Shahirah Majumdar
  8. There Were Plenty of Silver Ribbons at the TonysA simple sign of solidarity for Orlando.
    By Theresa Avila
  9. lesbians on tv
    Game of Thrones Finally Gave Us a Lesbian CharacterTo quote Yara Greyjoy: “Nothing on the Iron Islands has an ass like that.”
    By Anna Silman
  10. cut cover story
    When Brother and Sister Became Sister and BrotherJeena Bloom wasn’t surprised when her brother Felix came out as a trans man. But when Jeena came out as a trans woman, their relationship took on a new dimension.
    By Alex Morris
  11. DOJ: NC’s ‘Bathroom Bill’ Violates Civil Rights The Justice Department has determined that any employer who bans transgender employees from accessing their preferred bathroom is in violation of the Civil Rights Act.
    By Eric Levitz
  12. The Potty DecidesWill Trump’s opposition to North Carolina’s bathroom bill be the one “gaffe” that actually hurts him?
    By Eric Levitz
  13. civil rights
    It Turns Out a Brief Conversation Really Can Change Minds on LGBT IssuesData falsification was only a temporary roadblock to an important finding that could fight bias against transgender people and other groups.
    By Jesse Singal
  14. coming out
    First Openly Gay Indian Prince Talks About Coming OutManvendra Singh Gohil shares his story in a video for Come Out Loud.
    By Eve Peyser
  15. SCOTUS Reverses Lesbian Adoption Court OrderStates have to recognize other states’ laws, says the Constitution. 
    By Samuel Lieberman
  16. de mayor
    Mayor de Blasio Ends St. Patrick’s Day Parade Boycott After LGBT Ban Is DroppedHe hasn’t participated during his two years in office.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  17. Indonesia Feels Threatened by LGBT EmojiThat bright-yellow same-sex couple is dangerous.
    By Kat Ward
  18. vulture lists
    28 People on the Lesbian-Culture Artifacts That Changed Their Lives Picks from Lea DeLaria, Alison Bechdel, Carrie Brownstein and more. 
  19. cultural studies
    Frank Rich on Carol and Lesbian CultureTodd Haynes’s adaptation of the classic novel reminds us how much of lesbian culture remains uncelebrated and unseen.
    By Frank Rich
  20. Frank Rich on Carol and Lesbian CultureTodd Haynes’s adaptation of the classic novel reminds us how much of lesbian culture remains uncelebrated and unseen.
    By Frank Rich
  21. identity
    10 Celebrities on Taking the T Out of LGBTAsking about the Change.org petition at this year’s OUT100 Celebration.
    By Renata Sellitti
  22. identity
    Change.org Petition Wants to Take the T Out of LGBTOne anonymous gay man’s fight against supposed transgender tyranny.
    By Tim Murphy
  23. lgbt
    Obama Is Really Proud of His Daughters’ Generation When It Comes to LGBT Rights“To Malia and Sasha and their friends, discrimination in any form against anyone doesn’t make sense.”
    By Jaime Fuller
  24. elections
    Houston Rejects LGBT Nondiscrimination Measure Due to Bathroom-Related FearsThe slogan “No Men in Women’s Bathrooms” was key.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  25. empire non-spin-off
    Lee Daniels’s Empire-esque New Show Star Goes Into ProductionThe show will feature a transgender lead and could conceivably cross over with Empire.
    By Ira Madison III
  26. days of our lives
    Days of Our Lives Killed Its Gay Legacy CharacterWill Horton, who famously came out the closet in 2011, was murdered by a serial killer.
    By Ira Madison III
  27. same-sex marriage
    Kim Davis Sent to Jail in KentuckyShe will be released as soon as she agrees to comply with the court’s order.
    By Jaime Fuller
  28. movies
    Russia Kills Its Only LGBT Film FestivalThe Youth Festival of Life Affirming Film will takes its place.
    By Greg Cwik
  29. 2016
    Ellen Page Asks Ted Cruz About LGBT Rights at Iowa State FairThe Texas senator was unaware he was debating a famous person.
    By Jaime Fuller
  30. sports
    Prospect Becomes First Openly Gay Active Baseball PlayerDavid Denson, a 20-year-old first basemen in the Brewers farm system, has made baseball history. 
    By Chas Danner
  31. violence
    10 Trans Women Have Been Murdered in the U.S. This YearIncluding India Clarke, who was found beaten to death in Tampa earlier this week.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  32. secret history of television
    Secret History of TV: ‘Lesbian Kiss Episodes’ Were So, So TerribleThe latest episode of “Vulture’s Secret History of Television.”
    By Ryan McGee, Margaret Lyons, and Abraham Riesman
  33. How Jim Norton, of All People, Taught Me Trans Acceptance“A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet,” Juliet argues in that one Leonardo DiCaprio movie. Now I heard the first draft of that […]
    By Eddie Brawley
  34. documentaries
    A New Documentary Asks What It Means to ‘Sound Gay’A clip from David Thorpe’s Do I Sound Gay?
    By Allison P. Davis
  35. same-sex marriage
    Hardware-Store Owner Amends ‘No Gays Allowed’ Sign to Make It ‘Nicer’“People told me I ought to do it a little bit more, make it a little nicer because I’m a very blunt person.”
    By Jaime Fuller
  36. street style
    Body Glitter and Rainbow Eye Shadow at New York’s Pride Parade Colorful scenes from yesterday’s momentous celebration.
    By Chris Sorensen
  37. Scenes From New York’s 2015 Pride ParadeThe rain gave way to rainbows as the city showed its pride. Here are some photos from today’s celebration. 
    By Konstantin Sergeyev
  38. supreme court
    Supreme Court Rules that Same-Sex Couples Can Now Get Married Nationwide“The court now holds that same-sex couples may exercise the fundamental right to marry. No longer may this liberty be denied to them.”
    By Jaime Fuller
  39. gay rights
    Jury Finds That Gay ‘Conversion Therapy’ Is FraudThe court ruled that claims of the treatment’s success and scientific basis are fraudulent.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  40. lgbt
    New DOD Policy Protects Gay and Lesbian Troops From Discrimination“Discrimination of any kind has no place in America’s armed forces,” said Ashton Carter.
    By Jessica Roy
  41. boy scouts
    Robert Gates Says Ban on Gay Boy Scout Leaders Must End“We must deal with the world as it is, not as we might wish it to be.”
    By Jaime Fuller
  42. 66-Year-Old Nebraska Woman Sues All Gay PeopleThe seven-page handwritten lawsuit is titled Driskell v. Homosexuals.
    By Jaime Fuller
  43. encounter
    Talking to Chicago Cubs Co-owner Laura RickettsThe LGBT activist loves her family a lot.
    By Marin Cogan
  44. Dissenting Opinions
    Anonymous Indiana Restaurateur Admits to Discriminating Against LGBT Customers“They can have their lifestyle and do their own thing in their own place.”
    By Clint Rainey
  45. Kate Brown Just Became the Nation’s First Bisexual GovernorThe country has yet to elect an openly LGBT governor, however.
    By Jaime Fuller
  46. political psychology
    20 Minutes With a Gay Person Changes MindsPersonal stories matter — a lot.
    By Jesse Singal
  47. photography
    See M. Sharkey’s Poignant Portraits of Queer YouthNow on view at the Stonewall National Museum.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  48. hate crimes
    Transgender Woman Attacked in Brooklyn Hate Crime“Transgender people are still not safe in what is supposed to be the safest LGBT city in the world.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  49. real talk
    Transparent Launches ‘Trans-Affirmative Action’Jenji Kohan and Jill Soloway disagreed about a few things at a Saturday New Yorker Festival panel. 
    By Vicky Gan
  50. scary and sad things
    3 Arrested for Anti-LGBT Attack in BrooklynIt’s being treated as a hate crime. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
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