World Health Organization Clarifies Recommendation, Says Men Who Have Sex With Men Should Consider Truvada
"PrEP should be considered as an additional choice for preventing HIV infection alongside and together with the use of condoms and other prevention options,” WHO said in a statement to BuzzFeed.
State Judge Strikes Down Colorado's Ban On Same-Sex Marriage
The judge issued a stay on his ruling, so marriages will not be able to take place under the ruling immediately.
West Virginia DMV Refused To Photograph Two Transgender Women Until They Removed Makeup
"I cannot go through that humiliation again. No human being, no matter what they look like or who they are, should have to suffer humiliation like that."
Graphic Video Shows Brutal Attack In Atlanta
WARNING: Graphic language and disturbing imagery.
Anti-LGBT Catholic Archbishop Accused Of Sexual Relations With Men
Twin Cities Archbishop John Nienstedt is accused of sexual relations with several men, including priests, seminarians, and others, according to "multiple allegations" made several months ago.
25,000 People Rally In Jamaica Against "Homosexual Agenda"
A Jamaican LGBT rights advocate said the scale and magnitude of the action is "very frightening."
Supreme Court Clears The Way For California Ban On Gay Conversion Therapy For Minors
Therapists who engage in the discredited practice appealed a lower court ruling upholding the state law to the Supreme Court, saying it infringes on their right to free speech. The U.S. Supreme Court denied the request on Monday without comment.
Boy Scouts Lead Thousands In New York City Pride Parade
Generations of past and present Boy Scouts — celebrating new LGBT inclusion in the organization and demanding an end to the ban on out adult leaders — led the march through Manhattan.
Video Shows Illinois Republican Governor Candidate Saying He Would Have Vetoed Marriage Equality Bill
"As I've said from day one: I have not supported gay marriage, and I have not advocated for it. And I don't advocate for or against it." [Update: Rauner spokesman says, "Bruce is comfortable with current law and doesn’t seek to change it."]
A Gay South Dakota Teen Says His Manager Forced Him To Wear "Gaytard" Nametag At Work
The 16-year-old said the discrimination he faced ultimately led him to quit his job.
This Is What The First 24 Hours Of Marriage Equality In Indiana Looks Like
"These couples, when gender and sexual orientation are taken away, are in all respects like the family down the street,” a federal judge said in striking down the state’s marriage ban.
There's An LGBT Pride Easter Egg Hidden In Google Docs Spreadsheets
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Indiana Same-Sex Marriage Ban
"These couples, when gender and sexual orientation are taken away, are in all respects like the family down the street. The Constitution demands that we treat them as such," the judge said in his opinion.
Methodist Church Panel Reinstates Pastor Who Performed Wedding Ceremony For His Gay Son
An appeals panel of the church overturned a decision to defrock a Pennsylvania pastor, who presided over his son's wedding to another man, a United Methodist Church spokeswoman said.
Transgender Woman Found Dead, Burned Behind Dumpster In Florida
Police tell BuzzFeed they are actively investigating the homicide, but there are currently no indications it was a hate crime.
Texas GOP Chairman Comes Out Against Party Plank Endorsing Gay Conversion Therapy
"Do they think they can take a straight person to a psychiatrist and turn them gay?" he said, according to Texas Public Radio.
New York Senate Blocks Ban On Gay Conversion Therapy, Transgender Rights Bill
Advocates were hopeful as session was extended through Friday, but the New York State Senate did not vote on two LGBT bills, a ban on gay conversion therapy for minors, and the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA).
Jan Brewer: State Should Consider Expanding Nondiscrimination Law To Protect Gay And Lesbian Arizonans
“I do not believe in discrimination,” she said on Tuesday, according to the Arizona Capitol Times.
Obama: Keep Pressure On Congress To Pass ENDA
Executive action to protect federal LGBT workers is "helpful," but not enough, President Obama tells supporters at a Democratic National Committee fundraising event in New York City.
Trans Pride L.A. Event Evacuated After Bomb Threats
Event organizers said in a statement the festival received two bombs threats in one day.