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Sha'Carri Richardson poses after winning the gold medal in the Women's 100-meter final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023.

Features

Sha’Carri Richardson scores comeback victory to win 100-meter title

By Emily Sawaked

Former professional tennis player Rennae Stubbs, Stonewall Inn co-owner Stacy Lentz, US Tennis Association chief of diversity, inclusion and equity Marisa Grimes, and Stonewall Inn co-owner Kurt Kelly.

Sports

US Open designated as an LGBTQ safe space

By Matt Tracy

United States' Megan Rapinoe stands in the corner during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Sweden and the United States in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023.

Sports

Megan Rapinoe leaves her final Women’s World Cup with pride after a long career

By Anne M. Peterson, AP

Ballroom icon Carmen Xtravaganza dies at 62

By Emily Sawaked

Cheri Pies died in July at the age of 73.

Cheri Pies, trailblazer for lesbian mothers, dies at 73

By Emily Sawaked

Lee Soulja-Simmons, the leader of NYC Black Pride, pauses for a picture during last year's Pride at the Beach event.

Pride

NYC Black Pride festivities slated for Aug. 16-20

By Emily Sawaked

United States' Lindsey Horan (10), Megan Rapinoe (15) and Sophia Smith top, celebrate after Horan scored their third goal during the second half of the Women's World Cup Group E soccer match between the United States and Vietnam at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday, July 22, 2023.

Sports

Strong LGBTQ representation at FIFA Women’s World Cup

By Emily Sawaked

Brooklyn Pride's 2021 street festival.

Religion

Survey: Americans opposed to using religion to discriminate

By Emily Sawaked

Kevin Maxen

Sports

Jaguars assistant coach comes out as gay

By Emily Sawaked

Barbara Love passed away last November 13 at the age of 85.

Memorial planned for late lesbian feminist Barbara Love

By Emily Sawaked

Reclaim Pride 2021 Michael Luongo

Love & Marriage

Survey: online dating for lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals remains popular

By Emily Sawaked

US soccer player Megan Rapinoe speaks to reporters during the 2023 Women's World Cup media day for the United States Women's National Team in Carson, Calif., Tuesday, June 27, 2023.

Sports

Megan Rapinoe to retire after NWSL season, World Cup

By Emily Sawaked

Sha'Carri Richardson wins the women's 100 meter finals during the U.S. track and field championships in Eugene, Ore., Friday, July 7, 2023.

Sports

Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100 meters at US championships in 10.82

By Associated Press

A Rainbow Flag flies with the US flag in front of the Asbury United Methodist Church in Prairie Village, Kan., on Friday, April 19, 2019.

Religion

United Methodists lose one-fifth of US churches amid growing defiance of LGBTQ bans

By Peter Smith, AP 1

Micah Bucey became the senior minister at Judson Memorial Church on June 1.

Religion

Gay senior minister steps into leading role at Judson Memorial Church

By Duncan Osborne

Members of ACT UP together at Larry Kramer's memorial on June 26.

Larry Kramer remembered for his love at moving memorial service

By Andy Humm

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