America's biggest businesses are bowing out of Pride parades
Corporate America is backing away from Pride amid the DEI backlash and the White House's war on diversity.
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I'm almost 7 feet tall. People sometimes offer me money on dating apps to roleplay as a giant.
When I tell dates how tall I am, some reveal their macrophilia fetish — where someone gets sexual gratification from being miniature next to a giant.
16 'Bachelor' stars who identify as LGBTQ+
Gabby Windey is a bachelorette no more. She married comedian Robby Hoffman in January.
My wife and I are using a sperm donor to have a baby. It's a strange and expensive process.
My wife and I had to find a sperm donor so we could have kids. Not only was it an expensive process, but it was also strange shopping for DNA.
I was scared to come out to my dad and brought my sister with me for support. His reaction surprised me.
I was afraid to come out to my dad, but he was supportive. He said my happiness was all that mattered.
18 celebrities who don't identify as either male or female
These Hollywood stars have opened up about gender identity. Some have come out as nonbinary or fluid, while others prefer to ditch the labels.
LGBTQ+ social-media apps are seeing a spike in new users as Meta changes its content-moderation policies
Apps like Collective, Freddie, and Lex are experiencing an uptick in new users this month, amid Meta moderation changes and a TikTok ban.
My wife and I couldn't decide whose last name to adopt, so we created a new one that has a deeper meaning for us
My wife and I created a new last name after we got married that has a special meaning. I'll be proud to pass it on to our kids.
Meta's moderation shake-up highlights a political divide among influencers
As Mark Zuckerberg pulls back on Meta's content moderation in the name of free speech, some creators have concerns.
When my husband came out to me, our divorce was painful. In time, we became a different kind of family.
My husband and I divorced when he came out to me. We both fell in love with new people and spend time together as a new kind of family.
My son couldn't find friends at his conservative college. He dropped out and enrolled in a community college instead.
My son was excited to start college, thinking he found his dream school. But we didn't research the social life on campus, and he just didn't fit in.
I'm a bisexual woman engaged to a man. I'm worried I missed the opportunity to explore my queerness fully.
I never got to date a woman officially, but now I'm engaged to a man. I'm now mourning my queer identity because everyone will see me as straight.
After giving birth, I felt detached from my body. I decided to cut my hair and start hormone replace therapy.
I was always nervous about cutting my hair short or starting my journey with hormone replacement therapy. But postpartum was the push I needed.
My daughter is transgender, but she's also just like any other kid
My daughter came out as transgender, and my wife and I supported her. All kids change during their teenage years.
Chloë Grace Moretz addresses her sexuality for the first time as she endorses Kamala Harris
The actor, known for her roles in films such as "Kick-Ass," said she supported legal protections for the LGBTQ+ community "as a gay woman."
When my nonbinary teen changed her name, I supported her. But I still accidentally use her birth name, and it can upset her.
During a family vacation, I accidentally deadnamed my kid, forgetting to use her chosen, nonbinary name. It's been an adjustment, but I accept her.
My coworkers helped me get through my divorce. As a gay man, I was shocked that straight divorced men were my biggest allies.
A gay man survived his divorce with the help of straight guys at work. The experience revealed why his relationship failed and taught him about DEI.
Chappell Roan dropping out of a music festival had an unexpected upside for fans of queer pop
Fans were shocked and disappointed when Chappell Roan dropped out of All Things Go. Luckily, the music festival's lineup still had plenty to offer.
My partner and I just started couples therapy, and it's nothing like I expected. There's a lot more joy and laughter.
When we started couples therapy, I thought the therapist would always take my side, and we'd cry nonstop. But my partner and I found a lot of joy.
My partner and I went on our first trip together and it caused a big fight. I feared it was the end of our relationship.
When my partner and I went to Europe together, I struggled to communicate what I wanted to do on the trip. My partner got frustrated, and we fought.