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More than 20 Catholic universities across America are holding special "lavender graduation" ceremonies this spring to honor LGBTQ+ students alongside traditional commencement events. The celebrations include special speakers, honors, and unique graduation regalia for participating students.
From bobsledders to ice dancers, these Olympic power couples are proving that chasing dreams together makes victory even sweeter. Eight Team USA couples are competing at the 2026 Winter Games while building their lives together.
Science reveals that couples who kiss regularly experience lower rates of depression and stronger relationships. The simple act of locking lips triggers powerful feel-good hormones that bond partners together.
The Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation is offering $2,000 scholarships to LGBTQ+ high school seniors across the islands who dream of college. Applications are open through February 28 for students who demonstrate leadership, resilience, and commitment to their community.
The 2026 Milan Winter Olympics kicks off this week with a record-breaking 41 out LGBTQ+ athletes competing across nine events. It's the most visible queer representation in Winter Olympics history, nearly triple the number from just eight years ago.
A popular Mexican beach destination is waiving all fees for same-sex weddings and gender identity documents this Pride Month. The expanded program marks the city's strongest commitment yet to supporting LGBTQ+ equality.
World champion boxer Terri Harper is creating safe spaces in her gym for LGBTQ+ athletes who need support. Her simple message: stay true to who you are, no matter what others think.
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Hungary's new government is rolling back laws that banned "promoting homosexuality" to minors, marking a major shift after 16 years of restrictive policies. The move comes after the EU's top court ruled the restrictions violated human rights and stigmatized LGBTQ+ communities.
In 1977, over 4,000 people risked everything to march in Spain's first Pride celebration on Barcelona's Las Ramblas, just two years after Franco's dictatorship ended. Nearly five decades later, Spain has transformed from criminalizing homosexuality to becoming one of the world's most progressive nations for LGBTQ+ rights.
A gender studies professor teams up with advocates to create a myth-busting guide that answers common questions about LGBTQ+ identity. The resource aims to reduce emotional burden on queer and trans people who constantly field misconceptions.
A nonprofit in Wisconsin is planting colorful flowers in sidewalk cracks to shine a light on LGBTQ+ youth homelessness. The creative campaign offers hope while connecting communities to real solutions.
Ian and Lorraine Fairgray are marking 75 years of marriage this February, a milestone achieved by less than 1% of couples worldwide. Their secret? Trust, honesty, and holding hands through it all.
A powerful new report documents how Namibian courts have delivered historic victories for LGBTQ+ rights, even as lawmakers push back. The fight for full equality continues, but the legal foundation is stronger than ever.
A groundbreaking study reveals that aunts and aunt-like figures provide critical support for LGBTQ+ young people, especially when parents fall short. These family members offer everything from gender-affirming love to emergency housing.
Europe's highest court ruled Hungary's 2021 law discriminates against LGBTQ+ people, marking the first time any EU country has been found violating the bloc's fundamental rights charter. The decision comes just days after Hungarian voters elected a new government that defeated the law's architect.
Europe's highest court ruled that Hungary's 2021 law banning LGBTQ+ content for minors violates fundamental EU rights. The decision comes as Hungary's new government promises a more inclusive future.
Four major Chicago LGBTQ+ organizations are opening their doors to volunteers who want to make a difference beyond Pride month. From food pantries to youth centers, these groups offer flexible ways to support the community all year long.
A specialized treatment facility is bringing hope to LGBTQ+ residents struggling with addiction, offering affirming care that addresses unique challenges. No Matter What Recovery opened its doors this week in Chicago's North Side, creating a safe space where recovery feels possible.
Emmy-winning actress Zendaya and celebrity stylist Law Roach showed up unannounced at a New York bridal shop to help two lawyers find their perfect wedding dress. The couple got style advice, photos with their icons, and the dress of their dreams paid for by the star herself.
Queensland Health reversed guidance that classified lesbian couples as two separate families under fertility treatment rules. The change means both partners can carry pregnancies using the same donor without hitting family limits.
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