Queer people proved their bravery over & over again this week
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Two big events are coming up: Halloween and the election! But don’t be scared — we’ve got good news to help keep the ghosts and goblins away!
These 3 “weird sisters” just brewed up your new favorite Halloween bop
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Gay bar wins justice in settlement after owner’s testimony moves courtroom to tears
Robbie Baldwin opened the Scarlet Honolulu bar in Hawaii as a relaxing haven for LGBTQ+ people and allies could relax. But when the city’s liquor commission began harassing him, his courageous emotional honesty helped achieve justice.
Queer bars have long been a place for fun and community. Remember when actress Kristen Stewart gave late-night host Seth Meyers a “lesbian makeover” at a gay bar? Did you hear about the queer-owned sports bar that is helping unite fans of women’s athletics? And how about the community that rallied for Minnesota’s oldest LGBTQ+ bar after a devastating fire? Bottoms up, y’all!
Actor Jermelle Simon comes out in emotional video: “I’ve decided to love myself unconditionally”
His out co-star Wanda Sykes also sent her love.
800 service members who were unfairly discharged just had some of their honor restored
They served bravely during a discriminatory time, but now they’ll get the benefits they always deserved.
These classic slashers really slay Harry Belafonte’s “Jump in the Line”
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Youth activists disrupt an anti-trans hate conference with surprise prank
J.K. Rowling was the conference’s lead speaker, which should tell you everything. But wait… what’s that strange sound?
I’ve always been a proud fat, Black gay man. Here’s why I still decided to start Ozempic.
It’s possible to love yourself and still desire change. Here’s one man’s journey and his lesson about self-love in all sizes.
These 5 LGBTQ+ business leaders are transforming the world
They’re not just making history (and money). They’re also making numerous positive impacts on the world.
It’s the scariest frozen food ad you’ve never seen
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‘In Living Color’ star Tommy Davidson shares the life-changing lessons he has learned while supporting his trans son
The comedian has some important advice for parents who make flubs during their child’s transition.
Queer dating may soon get easier thanks to this high-tech helper
The app could help suggest possible long-term relationships and come-on lines, but will users buy in?
Trans Europeans are celebrating this momentous victory that’ll make their lives easier
The decision will help protect trans people across all 27 countries in the European Union.
What the duck??!
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From our sibling sites:
OUTSPORTS: Here are the 100 most powerful and influential out LGBTQ people in U.S. sports
GAYCITIES: New Orlean’s biggest Halloween event is this weekend — and it’s free!
QUEERTY: Cyndi Lauper dishes on her farewell tour, gay fans, Madonna & her past experience with you-know-who
INTO: 21 transgender and nonbinary politicians making history in state legislatures
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