Arts & Entertainment

Remembering the best of LA’s 2019 arts scene

... Posted on January 1, 2020 at 8:30 am PST

Holiday must-sees, for the very merry Mary

John O'Hurley (center) stars as Captain... Posted on December 27, 2019 at 6:14 am PST

‘Little Women’ a smart, richly realized period romance

Timothée Chalamet and Florence Pugh... Posted on December 26, 2019 at 12:36 pm PST

World

Nicaragua LGBTQ activist tortured after arrest

Ulises Rivas among political prisoners released on Dec. 30

January 8th | by Michael K. Lavers

Belize Court of Appeal upholds ruling that struck down sodomy law

LGBTQ activist Caleb Orozco challenged colonial-era statute

January 4th | by Michael K. Lavers

Colombia capital's first lesbian mayor sworn in

Claudia López married her wife last month

January 2nd | by Michael K. Lavers

State Department defends US ambassador to Zambia

Daniel Foote asked to leave country over defense of gay couple

December 20th | by Staff reports

US hosts homosexuality decriminalization event at UN

Names of countries that criminalize same-sex relations read aloud

December 20th | by Michael K. Lavers

First female mayor of Bogota marries girlfriend

The first female mayor to be elected in Colombia’s capital city of Bogota has married

December 20th | by John Paul King

Justin Trudeau calls for conversion therapy ban in Canada

Prime minister won re-election in October

December 16th | by Michael K. Lavers

LGBTI+ hotels in Cuba: Military-owned businesses seek 'pink money'

Gran Muthu Rainbow Hotel opened this month in Ciego de Ávila

December 16th | by Tremanda Nota

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Grindr rolls out new features for countries where LGBTQ identity puts users at risk

Grindr has announced a rollout of new...

December 13, 2019 at 1:33 am PST | by

John Paul King

Survey finds majority of LGBTQ students in Latin America experience bullying

Chile is among the...

December 10, 2019 at 11:28 am PST | by

Michael K. Lavers

Journalist Maykel González Vivero prohibited from leaving Cuba

Maykel González Vivero, director of Tremenda Nota, the...

December 3, 2019 at 7:46 am PST | by

Tremanda Nota

US ambassador to Zambia ‘horrified’ by gay couple’s 15-year prison sentence

U.S. Ambassador to Zambia Daniel Foote (Photo public...

December 2, 2019 at 12:06 pm PST | by

Michael K. Lavers

Canadian diplomats highlight country’s LGBTQ rights record

Martin Loken, minister of political affairs at the...

November 26, 2019 at 6:33 am PST | by

Michael K. Lavers

Prominent Haitian LGBTQ activist found dead

Charlot Jeudy (Photo courtesy of Facebook)

November 26, 2019 at 5:21 am PST | by

Michael K. Lavers

Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in El Salvador on the rise

San Salvador, El Salvador (Washington Blade photo by...

November 25, 2019 at 8:58 am PST | by

Ernesto Valle

UN LGBTQ rights watchdog talks visibility, global backlash

Victor Madrigal-Borloz, the U.N.'s LGBTQ rights watchdog, speaks...

November 22, 2019 at 9:37 am PST | by

Michael K. Lavers

Report ahead of Trans Day of Remembrance shows 331 trans murders in last year

Last week, in advance of today’s International...

November 20, 2019 at 1:16 am PST | by

John Paul King

OAS commission holds hearing on Jamaica sodomy law challenge

A Jamaican and Pride flag fly on the...

November 19, 2019 at 9:40 am PST | by

Michael K. Lavers

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Politics

Wiener’s Intersex human rights bill killed in 1st Senate committee

Will GOP moderate its anti-LGBTQ platform in 2020?

House Democrats call for ICE to release all transgender detainees

Foreign policy gets renewed focus in Democratic debate

Iconic LGBTQ ally John Lewis has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer

Self-help guru Marianne Williamson drops presidential bid

Local

Wiener’s Intersex human rights bill killed in 1st Senate committee

Wiener introduces bill requiring master plan to end HIV, HCV, STDs

Pride Media names veteran female LGBTQ editor Diane Anderson-Minshall as CEO

Fate of WeHo Log Cabin is at a confusing stalemate

LA County Sheriff’s Det. Amber Leist killed in car accident

Phill Wilson calls Pete Buttigieg ‘impressive’ after black gay fundraiser

National

Will GOP moderate its anti-LGBTQ platform in 2020?

Iconic LGBTQ ally John Lewis has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer

Tenn. clerks told not to marry gay couples in letter from anti-LGBTQ lawyer

Man who killed and ate Grindr hookup seeks insanity plea

GLAAD Media Awards nominees include 2 Blade staffers

Gavin Grimm joins ACLU board

World

Nicaragua LGBTQ activist tortured after arrest

Belize Court of Appeal upholds ruling that struck down sodomy law

Colombia capital’s first lesbian mayor sworn in

State Department defends US ambassador to Zambia

US hosts homosexuality decriminalization event at UN

First female mayor of Bogota marries girlfriend

Opinions

Free Yariel!

My only wish from Santa this year

On the record with Gov. Newsom: One year of California for All

Bi, pan, queer people need the Equality Act’s protections

Our country must live in us

The only thing I want from Santa

Arts & Entertainment

Apple’s ‘Little America’ scores big telling immigrant stories – including queer ones

SFGMC launches campaign to support National LGBTQ Center for the Arts

Viral photo project proves ‘Boys Can Be Princesses, Too’

GLAAD to present Ryan Murphy with Vito Russo Award

Actor DJ Qualls comes out

Sam Smith and MJ Rodriquez party at The Abbey’s ‘Heavenly Bodies’