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One man was arrested and another left bloodied as dozens protested a Drag Story Hour event in New York City on Sunday, according to videos shared on social media and in local news reports. At least some of the protesters appeared to be affiliated with the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group. The protest took place outside the LGBTQ Community Center in Manhattan's West Village neighborhood

The New Mexico legislature this week passed legislation to modernize the state’s anti-discrimination law by adding explicit protections for LGBTQ people. The bill, officially titled the Human Rights Modernization Act, now heads to the governor’s desk for final approval. The proposed law, which New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) is expected to sign, establishes a broader slate of

Views and conversations around homosexuality and gender identity have always been charged and particularly challenging within faith communities. At our best, we are able to see each other as fellow members of the family of God. At our worst, we perceive in each other a threat to our identity, core beliefs, and values. Conversations are often plagued by fear, tension, and disagreement in our

US president Joe Biden has branded Republican attacks on LGBTQ+ rights and trans healthcare as “close to sinful”. The Democrat president made the comments during an interview with The Daily Show‘s Kal Penn. He specifically commented on the volume of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation being proposed and enacted in Florida. “What’s going on in Florida is, as my mother would say, close to sinful,” Joe Biden