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Ben Greene, a trans author, advocate, and speaker gives allies 50 introductory actions to take to support and uplift trans people.

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Scott Wiener finished first in the race to succeed Nancy Pelosi, while Marni von Wilpert advanced in a battleground House contest that could help determine control of Congress.

A nationwide survey from GLAAD revealed a marked rise in support for members of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Happy birthday to Angelina Jolie! 🎉

The bisexual actress took to Instagram in 2023 to bring attention to the plight of LGBTQ+ refugees, saying, "Everywhere in the world, people face discrimination because of who they love, who they are attracted to, and who they are. Le***an, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, q***r (LGBTIQ+) people risk being unfairly treated in all areas of their lives."

Her caption continued to say, "Laws need to protect the equal rights of all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Wherever they are."

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Here's a list of welcoming schools stretching from the agrarian Midwest to coastal New England.

Anderson Cooper turns 59 today.

The longtime journalist and CNN anchor has earned numerous awards throughout his career and remains one of the most visible gay figures in American media.

It's officially Pride Month which means our weekly Pride Calendar is BACK!🎉

Our field team and volunteers will be out and about all month long, so come by and say "howdy!"

Disclaimer: This is not an exhaustive list of pride events in Texas. We only list events that we'll be tabling at or participating in.

📌Volunteer with us for Pride: equalitytexas.org/events

Zohran Mamdani's Pride message is hitting a little different this year. He traced NYC's q***r history from the Cercle Hermaphroditos in 1895 — the first trans advocacy group in the US — through the Harlem Renaissance drag balls, Stonewall, the Le***an Herstory Archives, and ACT UP, founded while the Reagan administration let q***r people die without looking up from their desks.

"You deserve a City where you can afford to live safely, openly, and joyfully." In a political moment where Pride statements feel increasingly hollow, this one actually did its homework. Happy Pride. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

📷: Zohran Mamdani via Twitter; Getty Images

Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s estranged transgender daughter, has been featured as a model for Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty campaign. The moment quickly sparked conversation online, not only because of her famous family name, but because it marks another step in her own public identity, visibility, and career path.