Transgender Day of Remembrance in Decatur honors those 'stolen' by 'hatred' and 'indifference'
Organizers reported at least 27 transgender, nonbinary and Two-Spirit people killed in the U.S. since last November.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn decision legalizing same-sex marriage in US
The Supreme Court turned away an appeal from a former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the high court's ruling in 2015.
DeKalb police officer investigated after encounter with transgender woman
DeKalb County police opened an internal investigation after a transgender woman was confronted for using a women’s restroom.
Thousands expected to celebrate Atlanta Pride this weekend
Piedmont Park will host the nation’s largest free Pride festival.
Atlanta Pride Parade set for Oct. 12 through downtown
The 55th annual Atlanta Pride celebration kicks off next week, with the parade scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 12.
French president’s wife to offer evidence she is a woman in defamation case: reports
French First Lady Brigitte Macron will present photos and scientific evidence in a US court as part of a defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens, according to reports.
Marietta church's inclusivity sign stolen twice, sparking community concerns
The church's inclusivity sign was stolen twice in three months, reflecting heightened societal tensions and intolerance.
NRA speaks out as Trump administration mulls possible trans firearms ban
Department of Justice officials are reportedly considering placing gun restrictions on trans people in the wake of Annunciation School shooting.
Athens mayor says rainbow crosswalks will not be replaced
Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz said the city’s rainbow crosswalks will not be removed, despite a federal order telling states to eliminate them within 60 days.
Atlanta Black Gay Pride set to launch as October Pride lineup unveiled
Atlanta Black Gay Pride celebration begins Wednesday and runs through next Tuesday.
Dekalb commissioner seeks LGBTQ+ police liaison and hate-crime training
A DeKalb County commissioner has introduced a resolution aimed at strengthening ties between law enforcement and the LGBTQ+ community.
US Olympic, Paralympic officials ban transgender women athletes
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports.
Survey shows support for LGBTQ center in Atlanta, officials say
Officials say they've seen overwhelming support for a plan to create a LGBTQ community center in Atlanta.
CeeLo Green named headliner at 2025 AIDS Walk & Music Festival
CeeLo Green will headline the 2025 AIDS Walk & Music Festival on Sept. 27 at Piedmont Park.
Student loan forgiveness program getting Trump overhaul: What’s changing
Here’s a look at how President Trump and the Education Department are looking to reshape the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which cancels student debt for some employees after 10 years.
Marietta church's sign of love and inclusion stolen
A sign conveying messages of love and inclusion was stolen from a Marietta church, leaving the congregation concerned but resilient.
New laws in Georgia coming under fire by transgender rights groups
A wave of new laws is now in effect across Georgia, impacting schools, public safety, and your wallet.
Pentagon strips Harvey Milk's name from Navy ship on Pride weekend
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the U.S. Navy was renaming the USNS Harvey Milk, named for one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials in San Francisco.
Georgia receives 'F' grade for LGBTQ+ safety, new report says
Georgia received an “F” grade in a new SafeHome.org report assessing LGBTQ+ safety, based on 2023 FBI crime data, legislation, and survey responses.
Video released of Midtown Pride flag vandalism, some teens identified
A group of teenagers accused of vandalizing Pride flags in Midtown Atlanta are potentially facing hate crimes charges.