Being queer can mean different things to different people. It's often used as an umbrella term describing someone who is part of the larger LGBTQ community. Tryangles float participants during the ...

According to a 2022 Gallup poll, 7.1% of U.S. adults self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something other than heterosexual. Maybe you've seen or heard terms used in reference to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Melanie Falls (she/her), 72, described herself as a ‘very Catholic” wife married to her high school sweetheart and mother of four before realizing she was attracted to women. Now she ...

Chicago is the home of pride; pride for local sports teams, historical landmarks and, above all else, identity. Since hosting one of the nation’s first Pride parades in 1970, Chicago has carried on ...

The term LGBTQIA+ represents lots of different identities which might resonate with people: lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual and more. However, not every label is listed within ...

LGBTQ+ people have always existed, even if the language seems new. Conversations around sexual orientation and gender are nuanced -- and the "alphabet," if you will, is expanding. "L" stands for ...

Francisco Muneton-Germano said he doesn’t feel safe showing affection for his husband in public, but that doesn’t stop them from doing it. “I might be at risk holding my husband’s hand in public. We ...

SAN DIEGO — Pride month in San Diego celebrates our LGBTQIA+ communities and the importance of representation in the acronym and identities. “All of those letters signify a person who is not ...

As Feb. 14 rolls around, so does the annual heteronormative standard of love during Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is a big money maker for companies who tend to target straight couples as their ...