LGBTQ

The specialized suicide-prevention counseling service for LGBTQ youths and young adults received more than 1.3 million contacts since the program’s start in 2022, advocates said.

A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders that LGBTQ+ rights organizations say are unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar said that the grant funding provisions reflected an attempt to censor constitutionally protected speech and services. Several nonprofit groups serving LGBTQ+ health care sued President Donald Trump in February. They are...

People gathered Saturday morning to help make the Pink Triangle Pride display at San Francisco’s Twin Peaks come together.

People gathered Saturday morning to help make the Pink Triangle Pride display at San Francisco’s Twin Peaks come together. Christie Smith reports.

As World Pride wraps up this weekend in Washington D.C. the older LGBTQ+ generation can sometimes find a hard time fitting in among the after-parties and DJ sets.

The co-founder of San Francisco’s pink triangle display reflects on three decades of the city’s unique Pride tradition.

The giant pink triangle displayed at San Francisco’s Twin Peaks as a Pride month tradition is marking its 30th year. Alyssa Goard reports.

The Redwood City Police Department arrested two 13-year-olds for allegedly committing a hate crime at a Pride event on Wednesday.

Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 5PM to 7:30PM Join NBC Bay Area’s Marcus Washington for an evening of awareness, advocacy, and community at this year’s Walk a Mile in Their Shoes on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Hosted by YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley and presented by Kaiser Permanente, the event takes place from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Santana Row…

When “The L Word” debuted on Showtime in January 2004, gays and lesbians couldn’t serve openly in the military, employees could be fired for being gay in most of the country and no state had yet begun issuing same-sex marriage licenses.

Activists are celebrating a decision by Puerto Rico’s federal district court to allow nonbinary and gender nonconforming people to update their birth certificates. The ruling comes after a group of six nonbinary people filed a lawsuit against Puerto Rico’s governor, its health secretary and other officials. The ruling means that nonbinary and gender nonconforming people will now be able to...

There were 932 anti-LGBTQ incidents across the United States over the past year — from hate speech and bomb threats to fatal violence — with more than half of these acts targeting transgender and gender-nonconforming people, according to a new report from the LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD.

Linda Clary’s son, John Umbeger, was one of two men murdered in a drug-induced robbery scheme that plagued New York City’s gay bars in 2021 and 2022.

A group of LGBTQ climbers and advocates hung a large transgender pride flag in the middle of Yosemite’s famous El Capitan rock formation on Tuesday.

Transgender women will be banned from playing on women’s soccer teams in England and Scotland, the sport’s governing body said Thursday.

Organizers said they are moving a week’s worth of events for World Pride DC away from the Kennedy Center.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared likely to rule for parents who objected on religious grounds to books made available in a school district’s elementary schools that feature stories about gay and transgender characters.

LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said the late pontiff’s legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are willing to listen.

The head of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation will host a conversation about the Trump administration’s impact on the LGBTQ+ community. The organizaiton’s CEO tells us more.

Military pilot Jo Ellis said she had to hire private armed security for her family because of the false claims, which went viral on social media.