Transgender people feel largely unable to be themselves in US society, while LGBTQ people are less satisfied with their lives than US adults overall.
Author: Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY
Most Americans oppose religious-based bias against LGBTQ people, defying growing wave of restrictions
Most American adults object to religious-based denial of medical care, employment or other services to LGBTQ individuals, a national poll has found.
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Forecasters are predicting at least one hurricane out of two rare June weather systems over record warm waters in the Atlantic.
Is a rare June hurricane possible? Forecasters are keeping their eyes on latest depression
Forecasters are predicting at least one hurricane out of two rare June weather systems over record warm waters in the Atlantic.
Montana man who set out on violent mission to rid town of LGBTQ people gets 18-year sentence
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US Marine vet indicted in fatal chokehold death of Jordan Neely on New York subway train
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Activists rally Congress to create a Muslim American Heritage Month to celebrate diversity
Some Muslim activists are pushing for federal recognition of a Muslim American Heritage Month and anti-hate legislation to help Muslim Americans.
‘We’re being attacked’: Jurors hear 911 call in Pittsburgh synagogue assault as trial begins
The trial of Robert Bowers, accused of killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the nation’s deadliest-ever antisemitic attack, began Tuesday.
How funders, school leaders can step up to combat philanthropic disparities faced by HBCUs
As philanthropic funding strongly favors white colleges over HBCUs, here’s what HBCU funders and school leaders must do to combat the disparity.
Dishing up history: Chicago woman donates ‘priceless’ collection of cookbooks to culinary program
After a life spent cooking and collecting cookbooks, Sandra McWorter Marsh has donated them − nearly 1,800 in all − to a Chicago culinary school.