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The Safe Schools backlash: ten years on, what do we know now

... LGBT students and teachers should be accepted and celebrated (not just tolerated) in educational spaces. Pushed for 'parental rights'. Since Safe ... View article...

The rise of anti-LGBTQ+ laws across Africa

Experts say harsher legislation is driven by political scapegoating and anti-Western backlash, and fuelled by US conservative groups. View article...

Indonesia clerics label LGBT as 'Lesbian Gay Sodomy and Obscenity'

The Ulema Council has also been pushing for a bill that would ban “LGBTQ activities” and “pro-LGBTQ campaigns” in public spaces and for an anti- LGBT  ... View article...

AI crawlers from Meta and Alibaba almost destroyed a volunteer-run LGBT history archive

Jonathan Harborne founded his LGBT history encyclopedia 15 years ago to document some of the struggles his peers had encountered in their lives. View article...

One of the oldest gravestones of a free Black person in America uncovered in Boston

Here's a heads up for commuters: August's big Green Line closure began on Saturday. From now through Aug. 16, there will be no train service between North Station and Kenmore View article...

What's next for Nicodemus, the Kansas town where freedom took root for Black Americans

Formerly enslaved Black Americans built Nicodemus, founded in 1877, seeking something radical for their time: control over their ... View article...

Colin Kaepernick, 'Black August,' and the legacy of Black athlete activism

African Americans were inspired to continue organizing and protesting — specifically around a series of high-profile killings of Black people, ... View article...

Recent, sudden deaths of Black people in Mississippi provoke fear and doubt

The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree in Mississippi, highlights a fear in many Black ...  View article...

Nick Fuentes attacks Candace Owens and Kai Cenat: "Black people cannot actually sound ...

This is something that Black people do. Black people cannot actually sound out words. I don't know what that is. They can't — because you would, a white person can read the letters. View article...

New report examines the overall well-being of Black men and boys in the U.S.

Data from the past five years is painting a picture of the economic mobility and systemic challenges Black males in America are facing. The research ... View article...

In 1961 President Kennedy picked Ed Dwight to become America's first Black astronaut ...

He was set up, on purpose, to become the first African American in space. He never got there. Not in the 1960s, anyway. It took another sixty-odd ... View article...

Social Security Adds 14 New Disability Conditions

Social Security added 14 conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list. See what could speed up benefits. View article...