4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (1330+ words) MAITLAND, Fla. | The Florida Film Festival runs April 10-19 at Enzian Theater, screening 160 independent and international films from 31 different countries. Among the diverse lineup of films and filmmakers, this year's FFF features 17 LGBTQ+-centric films. They tell a combination of comedic,…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (10+ words) Tampa meteorologist, LGBTQ+ advocate Andy Johnson dies at 68watermarkoutnews. com...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (256+ words) A gay man was murdered in Petersburg, Va. , on March 13. Shyyell Diamond Sanchez-Mc Cray, who was also known as Saamel and Mable, was a drag queen who won the Miss Mayflower EOY pageant in 2015. Reports also indicate Sanchez-Mc Cray, 42, was…...

2+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (1213+ words) BOGOT, Colombia | LGBTQ Venezuelans who live in Colombia remain uncertain about their homeland's future in the wake of now former-President Nicol's Maduro's ouster. Jos" Guill"n is from M"rida, a city in the Venezuelan Andes that is roughly 150 miles…...

2+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (423+ words) It's unfortunate how poorly so many people view reality television." Series like these have an undeniable impact on the many who watch them, with their episodes among the most reliable sources of authentic representation that queer viewers can count on....

2+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (613+ words) The four Italian advocacy groups behind the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics" Pride House hope to use the games to highlight the lack of LGBTQ rights in their country. Arcigay, CIG Arcigay Milano, Milano Pride, and Pride Sport Milano organized the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (497+ words) Multiple high-ranking members of Congress reintroduced'the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act'into the U. S. House of Representatives and the U. S. Senate, aiming to establish a commission to investigate discriminatory policies targeting LGBTQ military members. Three leading Democratic members…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (559+ words) The reelection campaign for D. C. Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, who has been an outspoken supporter of LGBTQ rights since first taking office in 1991, filed a termination report on Jan. 25 with the Federal Elections Commission, indicating she will not run for…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (730+ words) Barely a week after Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni secured a 7th term in an election marred by state violence, intimidation, and allegations of fraud, the country's queer community spoke about how the election environment impacted it. The LGBTQ lobby groups who…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (762+ words) A federal judge on Jan. 13 sentenced Ruby Corado, the founder and former executive director of the now closed D. C. LGBTQ community services organization Casa Ruby, to 33months of incarceration for a charge of wire fraud to which she pleaded guilty in July…...