Newsom Says Stance on Transgender Athletes Cost Him Friendsh...
California Governor Gavin Newsom revealed that his views on transgender athletes participating in women's sports have le...
WorldPride Celebrates LGBTQ+ Rights in Washington D.C.
Washington D.C. is currently hosting WorldPride, a large international event celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Despite t...
Dupont Circle Park Closed by National Park Service During Wo...
The National Park Service has temporarily closed Dupont Circle Park in Washington, D.C., during the final weekend of Wor...
Oregon Middle School Pride Week Includes 'Drag Day'; Some Pa...
An Oregon middle school recently held a Pride Spirit Week, featuring a 'Drag Day' where students were encouraged to dres...
Virginia Governor Race: Social Issues Pose Challenge for GOP
Virginia's upcoming gubernatorial election is shaping up to be a closely watched contest. While Republicans aim to retai...
Megan Rapinoe on LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Team USA's Success
Megan Rapinoe recently discussed the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in sports, reflecting on her previous statement...
Debate Erupts Over Naming Navy Ships After Gay Rights Icons
A proposal to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a Navy ship named after the gay rights activist, has sparked controversy. Cri...
WorldPride Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community in Washington Amid Po...
Thousands are expected in Washington, D.C. this week for WorldPride, a global celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. The e...
Harvey Milk's Legacy Secure in San Francisco Despite Navy Re...
Harvey Milk, a pioneering gay rights leader, holds a significant place in San Francisco history. Numerous locations in t...
Nebraska Bans Transgender Students from Girls' Sports
Nebraska has become the latest state to prohibit transgender students from participating in girls' sports. Governor Jim...
Edmund White, Celebrated Gay Author, Dies at 84
Edmund White, a prolific author known for his groundbreaking contributions to gay literature, has died at the age of 84....
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's Daughter, Gracie, Celebrates Pri...
Gracie McGraw, daughter of country music icons Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, shared a message of pride and self-acceptance...
Edmund White, Pioneering Gay Author, Dies at 85
Edmund White, a celebrated author known for his groundbreaking work exploring gay life and culture, has passed away at t...
Edmund White, Celebrated Queer Author, Dies at 84
Edmund White, a prolific and influential writer known for his honest exploration of gay life and identity, has died at t...
Federal Judge Mandates Gender-Affirming Care in Prisons
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that prisons must provide gender-affirming medical care to inmates. The decision mandates...
Edmund White, Influential Gay Novelist, Dies at 85
Edmund White, a celebrated novelist and a key figure in gay literature, has died at the age of 85. White's work, known f...
Wake Forest Baseball Coach Apologizes for On-Camera Slur
Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter has issued an apology after being caught on camera appearing to use a homophobic s...
Navy Ship USNS Harvey Milk to Retain Name Amid Culture Shift
The U.S. Navy ship USNS Harvey Milk, named after the pioneering gay rights activist, will keep its name. Initial reports...
Navy Reviewing Ship Name Honoring Harvey Milk
The U.S. Navy is considering renaming a ship currently named after Harvey Milk, a prominent gay rights activist. Defense...
Navy Reverses Course, USNS Harvey Milk to Retain Name
The U.S. Navy has reversed a previous decision and will now keep the name of the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after th...
Sesame Street Pride Post Draws Criticism, Fuels PBS Funding...
A recent Pride Month message from Sesame Street has ignited controversy, particularly among Republican lawmakers. The po...
Leisha Hailey & Kate Moennig Release Joint Memoir 'So Gay fo...
Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig, stars of 'The L Word,' are releasing a joint memoir titled 'So Gay For You.' The book ex...
Puerto Rico Court OKs 'X' Gender Option on Birth Certificate...
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico has ruled in favor of allowing individuals who identify as nonbinary or gender-nonconfo...
Puerto Rico Court Allows Nonbinary Gender on Birth Certifica...
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico has made a historic ruling, now permitting individuals to change the gender marker on t...
Dez Bryant Criticizes NFL's Pride Month Messaging
Former NFL player Dez Bryant has voiced his opinion on the league's Pride Month campaign. Bryant stated that the NFL's m...
Judge Upholds Block on Naples' 'PrideFest' Drag Show Rules
A federal judge has reaffirmed the decision to block the City of Naples, Florida, from enforcing restrictions on an upco...
LGBTQ+ Travelers Reconsidering U.S. Visits This Pride Season
Some LGBTQ+ travelers are choosing to skip the United States this Pride season due to growing safety concerns and a perc...
Musk's Drug Use Concerns Investors; Companies Face Pride Mon...
Elon Musk's alleged drug use is raising concerns among investors and impacting his companies. Simultaneously, some compa...
Pew Poll: LGBTQ+ Adults See Less Acceptance for Transgender...
A new Pew Research Center study reveals that LGBTQ+ adults in the United States perceive a lower level of societal accep...
Colleges Cut Funding for Affinity Graduation Ceremonies
Several universities, including Harvard and Wichita State, have discontinued financial support for affinity graduation c...
Gallup Poll: Republican Support for Same-Sex Marriage Declin...
A recent Gallup poll shows Republican support for same-sex marriage has decreased significantly. While Democratic suppor...
FBI Asks Employees to Focus on Core Mission During Pride Mon...
The FBI sent an email to its employees on Thursday reminding them to focus on their core mission. The email also advised...
Conversion Therapy's Impact on Individuals and Beliefs
Conversion therapy, a controversial practice aiming to change a person's sexual orientation, has affected hundreds of th...
Transgender Troops Defy Deadline, Fight to Remain in U.S. Military
Despite a looming deadline set by the Trump administration to leave voluntarily, some transgender service members are ch...
Investigation Continues in Death of Actor Jonathan Joss
Police are investigating the death of actor Jonathan Joss, initially reported as a shooting. Authorities are now explori...
Pride Celebrations Continue in 2025 Despite Funding Cuts
Pride celebrations are happening across the country this June, even with less money from big companies. Organizers say m...
Transgender Youth Medical Care Explored in New Podcast
A new six-part podcast, "The Protocol," delves into the history and impact of medical treatments for transgender youth....
Transgender Youths: A Five-Year Update on Their Journeys
In 2014, CBS News explored the experiences of young people navigating gender identity. Correspondent Rita Braver revisit...
Rare 1950s Gay Wedding Photos Unveiled by Philadelphia Museum
A collection of photographs depicting a same-sex wedding from the 1950s has been discovered and preserved by a Philadelp...
Supreme Court Backs Ohio Woman in 'Reverse Discrimination' Case
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of an Ohio woman who claimed she faced discrimination for being straight. D...
Edmund White, Acclaimed Gay Author, Dies at 84
Edmund White, a celebrated author known for his frank and insightful explorations of gay life, passed away on Tuesday at...
Beth Ford on Leading Land O'Lakes as First Openly Gay Female CEO
Beth Ford, CEO of Land O'Lakes, discusses her historic role as the first openly gay female CEO of a Fortune 500 company....
Chechnya Purge Survivor Publicly Shares Torture Story
A survivor of the anti-gay purges in Chechnya, Amin Dzhabrailov, is now publicly sharing his harrowing experience. Previ...
Ivy League Student's Murder Investigated in CBS Special
A promising Ivy League student was found murdered after visiting a California park with an old friend. The investigation...
Pride Marketing Efforts Scale Back Amid DEI Concerns
Companies are reducing the visibility of their Pride Month marketing campaigns this year. This shift comes as businesses...
Navy Ship Named for Harvey Milk to Be Renamed
The US Navy ship, USNS Harvey Milk, is slated for a name change, according to a recent announcement from the Department...
Navy Ship Named After Gay Rights Leader Harvey Milk
The U.S. Navy is set to rename a ship in honor of Harvey Milk, a gay rights pioneer and Navy veteran. Milk served in the...
Navy Secretary Reverses Decision to Name Ship After Harvey Milk
In a controversial move, Navy Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the renaming of a naval ship previously designated to...
Navy Reconsiders Name of USNS Harvey Milk Amid Controversy
The U.S. Navy is facing scrutiny over a potential renaming of the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship honoring the gay rights activ...
WorldPride 2025: LGBTQ+ Community Weighs Celebration Amid Political Concerns in D.C.
WorldPride 2025 is set to take place in Washington, D.C., but some members of the LGBTQ+ community are hesitant to fully...
Conservative Nawrocki Wins Polish Presidential Election
Karol Nawrocki, a conservative candidate supported by former U.S. President Donald Trump, has won Poland's presidential...