News

Bloody Statements: Julia Fox’s Jackie O Halloween Sparks Queer Conversations on Trauma, Protest, and Performance

International

South Korea to Recognize Same-Sex Couples in National Census

For the first time in its history, South Korea will include same-sex couples in its national census, a significant step toward recognition and visibility for...

Oct 31

Calgary Elects First Openly Queer Mayor: Jeromy Farkas Makes History

In a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ representation in Canadian politics, Calgary voters have elected Jeromy Farkas as their new mayor.

Oct 31

National

Obama to Rally Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey in Weekend Campaign Push Before Election Day

Former President Barack Obama is headlining rallies for Democrats running for governor in Virginia and New Jersey

by Olivia Diaz, Mike Catalini and Bill Barrow | 7 hours ago

Dodgers Force World Series to Deciding Game 7 by Holding Off Blue Jays 3-1 As Yamamoto Wins Again

Yoshinobu Yamamoto beat Toronto for the second time in a week, slumping Mookie Betts hit a two-run single in a three-run third inning and the defending champion...

by Ronald Blum | 8 hours ago

Politics

All Rise and Shine: Lambda Legal’s Digital Uprising Puts the Queer Community on Trial—For Hope

Lambda Legal’s new “All Rise” campaign rolls out a bold, multimedia rallying cry, urging queer communities to unite against unprecedented legal attacks in the...

Oct 31

Florida’s High School Culture War: DeSantis, Turning Point USA, and What’s at Stake for Queer Students

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is pushing for Turning Point USA, a right-wing student group, to have a chapter in every high school, vowing to penalize any...

Oct 31

Business

Justice Department Investigating Fraud Allegations in Black Lives Matter Movement

The Justice Department is investigating whether leaders in the Black Lives Matter movement defrauded donors who contributed millions of dollars during racial...

by Aaron Morrison and Eric Tucker | Oct 31

Starbucks Halts 2-Year Sales Slide, But Costly Improvements Hurt Its Profits

Starbucks halted a long sales slide in its fiscal fourth quarter as fall drinks and improved service brought customers back to its stores

by Dee-Ann Durbin | Oct 30

Health

Federal Judge in Hawaii Rules FDA Violated the Law by Restricting Access to Abortion Medication

A federal judge in Hawaii has ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration violated the law by imposing restrictions on a medication used for abortions and...

by Jennifer Sinco Kelleher | Oct 31

Thunder Guard Nikola Topic Diagnosed With Testicular Cancer and Undergoing Chemotherapy

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy

by Cliff Brunt | Oct 31