Wednesday, May 1, 2024

LGBTQ+ TOP STORIES Wednesday, May 1, 2024

United Methodists Repeal Longstanding Ban on LGBTQ+ Clergy

United Methodists Repeal Longstanding Ban on LGBTQ+ Clergy

United Methodist delegates repealed their church's longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding "self-avowed practicing homosexuals" from being ordained or appointed as ministers.

by Peter Smith | 6 hours ago

News

United Methodists Begin to Reverse Longstanding Anti-LGBTQ Policies
United Methodists Begin to Reverse Longstanding Anti-LGBTQ Policies

United Methodist delegates began making historic changes in their policies on sexuality on Tuesday – voting without debate to reverse a series of anti-LGBTQ...

by Peter Smith | 9 hours ago

Mississippi Lawmakers Quietly Kill Bills to Restrict Legal Recognition of Transgender People
Mississippi Lawmakers Quietly Kill Bills to Restrict Legal Recognition of Transgender People

Mississippi's Republican-led Legislature will not take final votes on two bills that attempted to restrict legal recognition of transgender people.

by Emily Wagster Pettus | 9 hours ago

Culture

Miami is Your Vibrant Year-Round LGBTQ+ Destination
Miami is Your Vibrant Year-Round LGBTQ+ Destination

If you're in search of a high-energy destination full of fun and sun, you'll find what you're looking for at Greater Miami & Miami Beach.

6 hours ago

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Best LGBTQ+ Travel Destinations
Best LGBTQ+ Travel Destinations

Today, an incredible array of destinations cater specifically to LGBTQ+ travelers, offering experiences beyond the typical vacation.

8 hours ago

Pride

New Hampshire Town Divided Over LGBTQ-Inspired Murals
New Hampshire Town Divided Over LGBTQ-Inspired Murals

A local nonprofit in Littleton, New Hampshire, is facing community backlash over murals meant to "beautify blighted properties."

by Emell Adolphus | Apr 29

Watch: Carl Nassib Announces NFL Draft Pick, Shares LGBTQ+ Youth Support
Watch: Carl Nassib Announces NFL Draft Pick, Shares LGBTQ+ Youth Support

Nassib announced the Cleveland Brown's second round NFL Draft pick on Friday as part of a partnership with The Trevor Project.

by Emell Adolphus | Apr 29

Media

GLSEN Respect Awards @ Gotham Hall NYC :: April 29, 2024
GLSEN Respect Awards @ Gotham Hall NYC :: April 29, 2024

The GLSEN Respect Awards were held at Gotham Hall with host Peppermint, of RuPaul's Drag Race, and award recipients including Marcia Gay Harden, Republic...

by Wilsonmodels | Apr 30

EDGE Now :: April 26, 2024
EDGE Now :: April 26, 2024

Get ready to slay your fitness goals as we showcase three sexy fitness influencers who will fuel your motivation and prepare you for summer.

Apr 25