LGBTQ+ Good News

Celebrating progress being made by and for the LGBTQ+ community

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The Ultimate Calendar of Heritage Months

Your guide to every major heritage and history month — to help you or your organization bring attention to important communities and issues.
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Ultimate Calendar of HIV/AIDS Awareness Days

Your simple guide to the dozens of HIV/AIDS awareness days, weeks, months, birthdays, and anniversaries.
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Kenya's LGBTQ+ Football Team Offers a 'Safe Space' for Lesbian Players

LGBTQ+ stars like Megan Rapinoe are lighting up women's football. But in Kenya, lesbian players face stigma and threats.
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Ultimate Calendar of LGBTQ+ Pride & Awareness Days

Your simple guide to the hundreds of national and international LGBTQ+ pride days, weeks, and months.
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Trees, Representation, & Whales - Good News This Week: July 23rd 2022

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Fandom Forward: How Fan Communities Make a Difference

Fandom Forward is using fan activism, training, and community building to empower fans from across the globe and make the world a better place.
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Summer Reading: 5 Books on the Joys and Challenges of LGBTQ+ Teen and Young Adult Life

In recognition of Pride Month, we're recommending the best young adult fiction books that feature LGBTQ+ characters.
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51 Best LGBTQ+ Pride Quotes To Celebrate

In honor of LGBTQ Pride Month, here are some of the best quotes from famous LGBTQ advocates and allies.
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Diverse Artists Should Be Hired... And Not Just for Pride or Black History Month

Diverse artists experience an increasingly frustrating landscape in their efforts to get work. Here's why creatives deserve to be hired, paid, and celebrated beyond Pride or Black History Month.
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15 LGBTQ+ Influencers and Creators Making a Difference

One of the best ways we can support our LGBTQ+ community members is by uplifting their voices. Here are a handful of incredible LGBTQ+ creators and leaders to follow today.
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12 Best Marsha P. Johnson Quotes About LGBTQ+ Rights

Marsha P. Johnson was a proud and outspoken member of the LGBTQ+ community before it was popular to be so. She was an advocate for drag queens, people of color, and transgender people, fighting for their right to be seen and heard. 
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LGBTQ+ History Before Stonewall

As you read, keep in mind that LGBTQ+ is a relatively new term and, while queer people have always existed, the terminology has changed frequently over the years.
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