Mixed media artist, Sarah Nguyen, has been selected as Cheekwood’s 2023 Artist-in-Residence. “Cheekwood is excited to have Sarah Nguyen as this year’s Artist-in-Residence, which...
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Deadnames on credit reports can hurt people’s ability to buy or rent a house or get a job. The legislation would require credit reporting...
Chris Angel Murphy is an experienced LGBTQ+ trainer and community organizer who promotes progress, not perfection, in one's LGBTQ+ allyship journey.
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy wants to light a fire that calls transgender people to action. "[W]ake up, stand up and realize just how perilous the...
Over the weekend, a panel of judges on the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allowed Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors to...
“It would potentially carve out a new and really dangerous loophole in civil rights protections, not just for LGBTQ people, but it could potentially...

"To receive that call and hear them say, ‘You’re a part of us and you’re able to join’ was one of the happiest days...
Since drag is such a good test of queer acceptance, it’s no surprise it’s been a major point around which the opposition to queer...

There are several LGBTQ+ and ally-owned restaurants, eateries, and bars around the mid-state and beyond. We are covering a few that stand out and...
“We trans people are scared and people are going to start losing their lives because they can’t get the care they need.”