Ask Lambda Legal – The Affordable Care Act & You
By: Leslie Gabel Brett/Director of Education and Public Affairs— Dear Ask Lambda Legal, Q: I’m transgender and also have HIV, and am wondering if Obamacare…
Opinion
Faith, Family, and God – A Survivor’s Guide to Biblical Basics, Part Two
Six misunderstood passages used to marginalized God’s LGBTQ children By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— Last month’s column made overall observations regarding the Bible’s references to…
Should We Boycott the 2014 Sochi Olympics due to Russia’s Anti-LGBT law?
By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist— There’s this question I’ve been getting a lot for the last few months, and until a couple of days ago, I…
La Política Que Se Ve Aquí ¡Partícipemos en Ella!
Por: Wilfred Labiosa*/Columnista de The Rainbow Times— El diccionario define política como el proceso y método que los grupos usan para tomar decisiones en la…
For Our Deceased Brothers & Sisters in Honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance
By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— Every November, we hold a Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). It’s the day we memorialize all of the transgender people…
Pregúntale a Lambda Legal: Tú y La Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio
Por: Leslie Gabel Brett/Directora de Educación y Asuntos Públicos— Q: Yo soy transgénero y también tengo el VIH, y me pregunto si Obamacare es una…
Creep of the Week: Anti-Women Kevin Swanson Goes After the Girl Scouts
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— I was just reading about a middle school student who shot and killed his math teacher in Nevada. And like…
Op-Ed: Why is Gay Inc. Ignoring Chelsea Manning & CeCe McDonald?
By: Keegan O’Brien— CeCe McDonald and Pvt. Chelsea Manning (formerly known as Pvt. Bradley Manning before recently coming out as transgender) are queer freedom fighters…
Creep of the Week: Star Parker on Gays and Poor People
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— The Values Voter Summit that took place Oct. 11-13 was an all-you-can-derp buffet of right-wing lunacy. Needless to say, many…
Creep of the Week: Linda Harvey’s Obsession with Same-Sex Parents
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— Hey, did you hear that former Ohio attorney general Jim Petro recently became a grandpa? That’s nice for him. The…
Thinking Out Loud: Selective Social Justice
I’ve Stopped Assuming That The left Is Committed To LGBT Rights By: Abby Dees*/Special to TRT— Last week I staffed a booth at a local…
¡Qué Hablen de Nuestro Orgullo Latin@ LGBT!
Por: Wilfred Labiosa*/Columnista de TRT— ¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Latina! Como personas Latinas LGBT también debemos celebrar nuestras raíces e historia. Como personas Latinas…
Faith, Family, and God – A Survivor’s Guide to Biblical Basics, Part One
By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— Despite books, articles and media interviews with LGBTQ-friendly clergy addressing the handful of biblical references to homosexuality, there is still…
Ask Lambda Legal – Back to School
By: Hayley Gorenberg/Lambda Legal Deputy Legal Director — Q: My family and I just moved, and I just started at a new school. I’m hoping…
The dominance and demonization of genitalia: an imbalance of power
By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— Strictly speaking of physical sex, we all start out the same, as female, which is the natural default sex. Inside…
Getting back to my roots, old school advice columnist style
By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist You may have noticed some disparity between the name of this column and the content lately. You might reasonably ask: “If…
Faith, Family, and God: A Survivor’s Guide to Biblical Basics, Part 1
By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— Despite books, articles and media interviews with LGBTQ-friendly clergy addressing the handful of biblical references to homosexuality, there is still…
Pregúntale a Lambda Legal: Regreso Escolar y Preocupaciones de Jóvenes LGBTQ
Por: Hayley Gorenberg/Director Jurídico Adjunta de Lambda Legal— P: Mi familia y yo acabamos de mudarnos, y voy a comenzar una nueva escuela. Espero que…
Creep of the Week: Vladimir “Anti-Gay” Putin, Another Hitler?
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— Want to be horrified? Do a Google image search for “anti-gay attacks in Russia.” Scroll through the photos of gays,…
Thinking Out Loud: I am More Than Just Gay
The delicate balancing act of showing people that my life isn’t totally defined by my sexual orientation By: Abby Dees*/Special to TRT— I often joke…
Creep of the Week: Ray Rooney Jr.: His Double Standard and Hatred of Gays
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— When it comes to heterosexuals and homosexuals, there is a glaringly obvious difference between the two. And, no, it isn’t…
Thinking Out Loud: For or Against?
By: Abby Dees*/Special to TRT— When the deadline for this column loomed, I panicked. I have absolutely no clear opinions about anything this week, aside…
From the Editor’s Desk: Privilege and the Inconvenient Truth
By: Nicole Lashomb*/Editor-in-Chief— ¡“Buenos Dias! ¿Dormiste bien”?, are two simple phrases frequently used to start my day, my day as a bi-cultural and bilingual white woman…