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Black LGBTQ Survivors Are Speaking Out About the Hidden Trauma of Conversion Therapy

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (1030+ words) By: Mashaun D. Simon According to Dr. David Johns, executive director of the National Black Justice Collective, the Supreme Court's ruling in Chiles v. Salazar does not legalize these practices, but it does open the door to the possibility. "We need to…...

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Cora Lu Tran on Playing Non-Binary Character Nico in "Will Trent" & Why Representation Matters (Exclusive)

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (538+ words) As Will Trent continues to build momentum in its fourth season, Cora Lu Tran is carving out a meaningful space on-screen with their portrayal of Nico, a non-binary character who exists beyond labels and story tropes. In an exclusive interview…...

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gayety. com > kansas-trans-drivers-license-law

Kansas Starts Invalidating Trans Driver's Licenses After Minimal Notice

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (477+ words) Kansas trans residents who have updated their driver's licenses to reflect their gender identity are facing an abrupt change: starting today, their IDs could be invalid unless they obtain a new license showing their "biological sex." The law behind this…...

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gayety. com > trans-teacher-leaves-florida-gofundme

Trans Teacher Flees Florida to Teach Freely, Launches Go Fund Me for Fresh Start

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (502+ words) When Florida public school teacher Saoirse Stone first started teaching, she thought it would be temporary. A lawyer by training, Stone, a trans woman and lesbian, discovered her true calling in the classroom during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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gayety. com > tryst-luxury-lgbtq-hotel-chicago

Tryst Hospitality is Bringing Luxe LGBTQ+ Hotel to Chicago's Northalsted

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (394+ words) Tryst Hospitality, a leader in luxury LGBTQ+ travel and nightlife, is bringing a new boutique gay hotel to Chicago's historic Northalsted neighborhood. The proposed property, The Tryst Chicago, promises to combine high-end design, community focus, and a lively nightlife hub…...

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gayety. com > spectrum-medical-phoenix-lgbtq-expansion-2026

Amid National Pressure on LGBTQ+ Care, Spectrum Medical Expands in Phoenix

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (627+ words) As debates over inclusive healthcare intensify nationwide, one Arizona provider is doubling down. Spectrum Medical Care Center, a nonprofit serving Arizona's LGBTQ+ community for more than three decades, announced a sweeping expansion set to roll out throughout 2026. The growth plan…...

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gayety. com > cheers-queers-sundance-2026-lgbtq-event

Cheers, Queers 2026: LGBTQ Filmmakers Defiant at Last Sundance in Park City

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (478+ words) As the snow settled on the final Sundance Film Festival in its historic Park City home, the queer cinematic community gathered for one last mountain toast. On Friday, Jan. 23, GLAAD, Frameline, and New Fest hosted the third annual "Cheers, Queers…...

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Ashley Flowers and Audiochuck Donate $1 M to Expand LGBTQ+ Youth Services

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (553+ words) The investment, announced Jan. 29, comes as LGBTQ+ youth across the state face increasing barriers to housing stability, mental health care, and basic support. Unlike restricted donations tied to narrow outcomes, the funding allows IYG to direct resources where they are…...

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gayety. com > moscow-court-charges-streaming-service-lgbtq-propaganda

Moscow Court Charges Streaming Services With LGBTQ+ "Propaganda" as Russians Embrace "Heated Rivalry"

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (334+ words) A Moscow court has charged several major Russian streaming platforms with alleged violations of the country's sweeping anti-LGBTQ+ "propaganda" law, even as Russian audiences continue to flock to Heated Rivalry. Wink and Kinopoisk have each been fined at least four…...

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gayety. com > glaad-media-awards-2026-nominees-full-list

GLAAD Media Awards 2026: Full List of Nominees Across Film, TV, Music, Podcasts and More

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (500+ words) GLAAD has unveiled the nominees for the 37th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, spotlighting 291 projects across more than 30 categories that shaped LGBTQ visibility throughout 2025. From buzzy new television series and prestige films to chart-topping musicians, viral podcasts, and hard-hitting journalism, this year's…...