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Karamo Brown opens up about being a single gay father: ‘No one gave me a manual’
The "Queer Eye" star shares his approach to parenting and his response to his eldest son coming out as pansexual.
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Billy Eichner says it's a 'miracle' he's made it in Hollywood as an openly gay man: 'I feel very lucky to be working'
It wasn't easy, but the funnyman has become a beacon of hope for gay comedians in Hollywood.
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Demi Lovato says family has ‘done an incredible job’ adjusting to nonbinary pronouns
"It really does warm my heart up that people are trying."
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How Gen Z activists are carrying the torch for LGBTQ equality: ‘My existence is already radicalized’
In honor of Pride Month, Yahoo Life spoke to seven LGBTQ youth activists who are working hard to make sure the future has a place for everyone.
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Demi Lovato explains why they cut off all their hair: 'I was shedding all of the gender norms that have been placed on me’
The 28-year-old singer explains their journey to identifying as nonbinary.
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Luke Evans flashes rainbow-print underwear: 'Wear your pride'
The actor, who is gay, celebrated Pride with a steamy underwear shot.
Yahoo LifeWoman who lost her job — but gained J.K. Rowling's support — over trans tweets wins appeal
Maya Forstater won her appeal of the decision, celebrating with a tweet noting, “We won!” which was promptly retweeted by Rowling.
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Leyna Bloom, first trans woman of color in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue: ‘I have to really make sure that I’m not the last.’
Leyna Bloom is the first transgender woman of color to appear in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. She talks about representation and being the first.
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Support for same-sex marriage hits all-time high in U.S. An expert explains why.
Support is at 70 percent overall — an increase of 10 percentage points since the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage across the nation in 2015, according to Gallup.
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Billie Eilish is the latest celebrity accused of 'queerbaiting.' What does that mean?
"In media, queerbaiting often manifests in the form of a coded romance or other type of representation that alludes to being LGBTQ, but never actually confirms or depicts that representation," explains GLAAD.
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Bretman Rock, 22, slays in a sports bra for Nike's Pride’s collection: ‘Strength has no gender!’
The Hawaiian-raised beauty mogul is breaking barriers.
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A Texas bakery faced anti-gay backlash over Pride cookies. Then the community rallied.
Everything is bigger in Texas, including LGBTQ allyship.
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Dyllón Burnside of ‘Pose’ on being queer: ‘News flash! I sleep with who I want’
The actor has never shied away from sharing thoughts about wellness and mental health, and spoke with Yahoo Life about those issues and more in the days leading up to the 'Pose' finale and the kickoff of Pride Month.
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A teacher who says he will not respect transgender students’ pronouns got placed on leave. Now he’s suing.
“I’m a teacher but I serve God first and I will not affirm that a biological boy can be a girl and vice versa because it’s against my religion."
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Schuyler Bailar was the first trans athlete to compete in the NCAA. Now he wants to stop bills that ban trans children from sports.
Schuyler Bailar, the first trans NCAA athlete, shares his story and the continued fight for trans equality in sports and healthcare.
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Jazz Jennings calls out Florida’s Gov. DeSantis for signing anti-trans athletic bill: ‘It makes me feel terrible’
The transgender activist, who experienced her own soccer ban at age 8, protested the new bill as discriminatory.
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Ricky Martin says he has ‘PTSD’ from Barbara Walters 2000 interview: ‘I was just not ready to come out’
The 49-year-old singer opens up about speculation surrounding his sexuality early on in his career.
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JoJo Siwa says ‘being called a gay icon’ is ‘the biggest honor
The 18-year-old opens up about how coming out as LGBTQ has changed her life.
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LGBTQ youth 'need and deserve' inclusive sex-ed, says comprehensive new report
"The truth of the matter is that when it comes to sex ed, the U.S. does a terrible job of educating young people," notes one expert.
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A transgender teen is fighting to be called by his chosen name at graduation. Here’s why that’s so important.
“When asking to have his name read correctly while walking across the stage at graduation, senior Soren Tucker was refused outright,” notes a Change.org petition — so far signed by more than 18,700 people — supporting the Georgia teen.
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Transgender former WWE star Gabbi Tuft hopes being 'real' will educate others
As a public figure, Gabbi Tuft learned the most important thing she can do is be open and honest about her transition, just as she is in this interview with Yahoo Life.
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The Teletubbies embrace Pride, more than two decades after 'gay' Tinky Winky scandal
It looks like the series is embracing the 22-year-old controversy in a most rainbow-hued way: by launching the official Teletubbies Pride Collection, just ahead of June.
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Demi Lovato joins other celebrities who have come out as non-binary. Here's what that means.
Lovato, 28, shared the news on Instagram and in a new "4D with Demi Lovato" podcast, pointing out that they now prefer the pronouns "they/them."
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Billy Porter says he is HIV-positive, 14 years after diagnosis: ‘I don’t have any fear about it anymore’
The 51-year-old actor opened up about the "shame" he felt after his 2007 diagnosis.
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Busy Philipps on respecting her nonbinary child's pronouns: 'You don't have to understand it'
The actress announced last year that 12-year-old Birdie uses they/them pronouns.
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'I feel so drained and angry': AAPI influencers on fighting anti-Asian hate and prioritizing mental health
With the rise in anti-Asian violence, AAPI influencers and allies have been witnessing their own community being attacked, which has taken a serious mental health toll.