ICYMI: LGBTQ+ Winter News Roundup
2020 has come and gone, and the first month of 2021 has already drawn to a close. The death toll and economic effects of…
LGBTQ+ Candidates Sweep The 2020 Elections In Rainbow Wave
A historic number of openly #LGBTQ+ candidates – at least 1,006 – ran for office in primaries and other #elections this year in yet…
Actor Elliot Page Comes Out as Transgender
Canadian actor Elliot Page, known for his roles in “Juno” and “The Umbrella Academy,” came out as #transgender on Dec. 1. Page, who uses…
Recognizing The Importance Of Transgender Day Of Remembrance
Transgender Day of Remembrance (#TDOR) is an annual observance on Nov. 20 that recognizes the members of the transgender community who have died in…
Former Fusion Editor And Political Activist MJ Eckhouse Dies
Former #Fusion editor, MJ Eckhouse, died October 21. He was 29 years old. Eckhouse was a key advocate for #LGBTQ+ non-discrimination rights and protections…
FDA Loosens Blood Donation Restrictions for Gay Men, Other Groups
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a statement April 2 with revised recommendations for blood donations from gay and bisexual men, due to a…
Prizm Ceasing Publication Leaves Gap in Ohio LGBTQ+ Media
Prizm, Ohio’s only #LGBTQ+ media outlet, will cease all publication in both digital and print form, its website reports. Prizm’s publisher, Carol Zimmer Clark, said…