City of New Orleans pledges to properly memorialize UpStairs Lounge victims
June 24, 2022 marked the 49th anniversary of what was considered the deadliest anti-LGBTQ attack until the Pulse shooting in
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OPINION: Gay is “IN”, but Queer safe spaces are OUT
It sounds a bit rich to say it, but at the same time one cannot help but think that something
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WHO director urges gay community to limit sexual partners during monkeypox outbreak
After declaring the current monkeypox outbreak a global emergency on July 23, the director-general of the World Health Organization, Tedros
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Two thirds of clubbers want more diversity and inclusivity on the dance floor
Two-thirds of people want to see more diversity and inclusivity in the party scene, according to new research conducted by
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Biden-Harris administration looks to reinstate LGBTQ protections to Affordable Care Act
No one should be discriminated against in healthcare, and any healthcare professional who discriminates shouldn’t be working in health. This
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Trans athlete Schuyler Bailar launces LaneChanger, teaching DEI and gender literacy
LANECHANGER Brings Schuyler Bailar’s dynamic advocacy and educational resources to any school, team, or company through 40+ bite-sized and compelling
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WHO declares Monkeypox public health emergency, LGBTQ orgs ask CDC to expand testing, vax
The World Health Organization has declared the monkeypox outbreak to be a public health emergency of international concern. The decision
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House passes Respect For Marriage Act to protect same-sex marriage
The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would recognize same-sex marriages at a federal level, with bipartisan support.
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Queer plus-size model Dexter Mayfield serves on the cover of Out’s Swimsuit issue!
One thing we absolutely love to see here at Bear World Magazine is body representation! And Out Magazine’s new swimsuit
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ACLU and Lambda Legal file lawsuit to protect families with Trans children in Texas
The American Civil Liberties Union, Lambda Legal, and the ACLU of Texas, along with Texas-based law firm Baker Botts LLP,
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Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds Trans students’ right to name and pronoun privacy
The Supreme Court of Wisconsin allowed a school policy, which protects the right of students to use different names or
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Explainer: What is the deal with gay men and monkeypox?
Most of us have been traumatized by the pandemic and some of us still carry scars from the AIDS crisis
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OPINION: Starz hit ‘P-Valley’ is challenging closed-minded ideas about male sexuality
If you haven’t been under a rock, you’ve probably seen or at least heard about the hit Starz series P-Valley,
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UN renews crucial human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity
The UN Human Rights Council once again reaffirms its commitment to combating discrimination and violence on the grounds of SOGI,
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Queer love or Queerbaiting? Taika Waititi both praised and slammed for ‘Thor 4’
Queer allyship or Queerbaiting? This is what’s being discussed after filmmaker, actor and comedian Taika Waititi recently shared that he
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Alabama uses the overturning of Roe vs. Wade to go after Trans rights
The Roe vs Wade decision is not only going to be a fight for women’s rights, but as many have
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‘Beers & Queer History’, a guide to US gay bars now on sale!
Beers & Queer History – the guide to queer bars across the country that have played a pivotal role in LGBTQ+
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Walgreens gets behind epic testing drive for National HIV Testing Day
The pharmacy giant Walgreens has teamed up with Greater Than AIDS to underscore the need for HIV testing in a
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Nielsen report: Streaming content most inclusive programming according to LGBTQ+ respondents
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) released its 2022 LGBTQ+ Diverse Intelligence Series report – Seeking Authenticity: A View of International LGBTQ+ Media Perceptions – which
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Pride Live to open new Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in NYC
Pride Live, a social advocacy and community engagement organization for the LGBTQ+ community, has announced plans to open the Stonewall
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