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Subaru of America, Inc. today proudly announced its partnership with PFLAG, a national organization uniting families, allies, and people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ), for the Cultivating Respect: Safe Schools for All program. Since 2015, Subaru has partnered with PFLAG National and its network of chapters across the country to ensure that all youth – regardless of their family background or personal identity – are welcomed and accepted at school.

Organizers who have spent months planning celebrations are at odds with those who think the political situation demands a recasting of priorities.

The mosque will be called Masjid al-Nisa’ (The Women’s Mosque) and will allow female imams.

Point Foundation today announced its 2017 scholarship recipients. The 52 scholarship recipients are the largest and most diverse group in the organization's history. From more than 2,000 applicants, 27 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students were chosen to be Point Scholars. Point is also welcoming 25 LGBTQ students to its expanded Community College Scholarship Program thanks to continued support from Wells Fargo.

LGBTQ anti-Israel activists shut down major Israel parade, calling for an end to apartheid; critics call action "terrifying" and "deplorable."

The Census director said "there was no federal data need" to collect sexual orientation and gender identity data. But documents show the Housing Department and other agencies requested it.

A $1 million grant will go toward conserving the oral histories of those who lived through the 1969 riots.

Lambda Legal, an LGBT legal advocacy group, will open a Washington, D.C., office to intensify its work against the Trump administration and increase fundraising, Politico reports. 

There is no group more marginalized in the Catholic church today than the LGBTQ community.  Even in death they remained invisible. 

Philadelphia has unveiled a new pride flag with black and brown stripes to represent LGBT people of color.

It is not an accident that smoking rates among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth are twice the rate for the general population. For decades, African Americans, low-income neighborhoods, LGBTQ communities and those with mental illness have been disproportionally profiled by the tobacco industry with aggressive advertising and promotional efforts. 

GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc.) today released a new video with Academy Award® winning screenwriter and filmmaker Dustin Lance Black, as part of its Anatomy of a Decision video series. Black explains how he approaches the writing process and how to make a project commercially viable in Hollywood, saying, "If you want to tell a story that draws emotion in a universal way, the way you do that isn't by making it general, you make it really, really specific." Black adds, "Tell a good story that changes people."

Gay pride events across the country have become the stage for a battle over what the gay-rights movement’s priorities should be.

Riot police have used tear gas and water cannons to break up the parade in the past two years

In honor of the movie’s 15th anniversary, one writers talks about the personal impact Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” had on him as a gay, parentless child

How do you succeed without giving up what makes you unique? If you're an LGBT Entrepreneur then this podcast is for you!

“Our rage and our joy aren’t at odds with each other; they’re both integral to our history, our present, our future.”

World OutGames Miami organizers raised half of their planned budget for the 10-day event — yet the group failed to stage most of the scheduled sporting events.

As New York's Pride week kicks off, attendees may see displays of division within the LGBT community. #NoJusticeNoPride, an LGBTQ+ group whose blockade of the Capital Pride Parade in Washington, D.C., drew national headlines and mixed reactions from parade-goers June 10, plans to do it again at New York's parade June 25.

Now 17 percent of young people identify as bisexual or gay. Are some making a choice?

In May 2015, Hiroki Inaba, vice president of Goldman Sachs Japan Co.'s legal department, came out as gay, after almost 13 years with the company and 10 yea