More LGBTQ
J.K. Rowling controversy explained
The author uses her mammoth social media following to target trans people. How did we get here?
Review: Grindr, you're a mess in 2026, so why can't I quit you?
Thanks to janky ads, sketchy guys, and high subscription fees, I have a love-hate relationship with Grindr.
'Heated Rivalry' fans in Russia are breaking antigay laws to stream the show
Nothing can seemingly stop the devotion to Shane and Ilya, even Russia's anti-LGBTQ laws.
Why is the sex in 'Heated Rivalry' so hot?
The gay hockey love story is captivating social media, and no one can deny that the sex scenes have something to do with it.
Apple was a role model, until it wasn't
Lennon Torres again finds herself disappointed with the tech giant after it allegedly caves to homophobia.
By Lennon Torres and Sarah Gardner
'Queens of the Dead' director Tina Romero reveals why Santa scares her more
George A. Romero, as a dad and a filmmaker, loved a good practical effect.
By Mark Stetson and Kristy Puchko
Elvira on drag queens, Vincent Price, and her new cookbook — from hell!
Plus, the weird recipe that didn't make the cut.
By Kristy Puchko and Warren Shaw
'Wayward's cast and creator talk queer representation
Plus, Toni Collette on being a queer icon.
LinkedIn removes explicit protections for transgender users
The site quietly scrubbed stated bans on deadnaming and misgendering.
9 LGBTQ creators discuss not backing down from Pride
"Pride isn’t just a parade, it’s a presence."
How tech companies are, or are not, recognizing Pride in 2025
We checked to see what Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and TikTok have posted about Pride so far.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Meta's latest dangerous decision: Siding with transphobes
Writer Leah Juliett says the company is continuing down a path that puts people, including children, in jeopardy.
By Leah Juliett
Whatever Trump decides on tariffs, Apple and Tim Cook lose
Online safety advocate Lennon Torres keeps finding herself disappointed by the trailblazing CEO, especially his donation to tariff-crazed Trump.
By Lennon Torres
How Bob the Drag Queen weaves hip hop and history in his new book
"I blend the two things that I love: I love hip hop and I love Harriet Tubman."
By Mark Stetson and Kristy Puchko
How trans people use technology to fight back against aggression
Academic Oliver Haimson explains how trans identities and tech go hand-in-hand in his new book, 'Trans Technologies.'
National Park Service erases 'transgender' and 'queer' from Stonewall National Monument website
"A deliberate attempt to erase our history."
Laverne Cox and George Wallace on how 'Clean Slate' adds to the cloth of queer stories
"There is not one trans experience."
By Mark Stetson and Ty Cole
How does orientation affect the dating app experience?
Read an excerpt from 'The Love Fix' by Mashable's own Rachel Thompson.
Lady Gaga sends a message to trans people during Grammys acceptance speech
"Trans people deserve love."
By Sam Haysom
I'm quitting Instagram. You should too.
Mark Zuckerberg's horrible changes for Instagram — and Facebook — have become untenable, writes Lennon Torres.
By Lennon Torres
Social Security Administration axes pages referring to changing gender or sexual identity
The office has blocked the public from viewing previously accessible resources.
Resources for people worried about Trump's anti-LGBTQ executive orders
Advocates are alarmed by the orders, but taking action. Here's what to know.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Did Trump's executive order just make everyone in the U.S. female?
All Americans are now AFBT (assigned female by Trump).
By Amanda Yeo
