These Ten Trans People Just Got Their First IDs Under Colombia's New Gender...
“Equality is Unstoppable,” tweeted a Colombian congresswoman following the ceremony. On Tuesday, ten transgender Colombians became the first to get IDs under newly adopted rules giving the South...
View ArticleThis Man Is The First Known Out Transgender Athlete To Join A USA National Team
For the first time in known history an out transgender athlete will compete on a national team based on his gender identity and not his assigned sex at birth. Back in February, BuzzFeed Health...
View ArticleMichigan Senate Passes Bills Allowing Adoption Agencies To Reject LGBT Parents
The Michigan state Senate passed a package of three bills Wednesday along largely partisan lines that would allow publicly funded adoption agencies to turn away parents on religious grounds.The...
View Article17 Of The Most Beautiful LGBT-Friendly Wedding Venues From Around The World
Step one: Win the lottery. Step two: Pick one of these insane getaways and never return. Choosing to have a destination wedding is exciting and stressful. Choosing to have a destination wedding as a...
View ArticleSeven Same-Sex Couples From China Won A Contest And Got Married In West...
They beat more than 2,000 competitors in a contest sponsored by tech giant Alibaba. Some of them have waited for this moment for 13 years. Seven Chinese same-sex couples got married on Tuesday at a...
View ArticleHere's One Thing You Never Noticed About "High School Musical 2"
More like, High Subtext Musical 2. So remember that song "I Don't Dance" from High School Musical 2? Disney No? Let's set the scene. Chad's all innocently decked out in his baseball duds, ready to...
View ArticleThis Transgender Actress Caused A Huge Internet Uproar After Dressing Up As...
Warning: gory but fake photos ahead! Transgender actress and model Viviany Beleboni became the center of a big controversy after a gay pride event in São Paulo on June 7. instagram.com In preparation...
View ArticleMeet The Couple Who Will Get Divorced If Marriage Equality Becomes Legal
“Once you change the meaning of marriage it becomes meaningless.” A Canberra couple say they are fully committed to getting divorced if marriage equality becomes legal in Australia. Samuel Kubani /...
View Article25 Examples Of Male Privilege From A Trans Guy’s Perspective
A short list of the everyday ways people have changed their behaviour toward me – for no logical reason whatsoever. Via Everyday Feminism. Sian Butcher / BuzzFeed Quite a bit changed for me over the...
View ArticleThis Trans Guy Wrote A Letter To The Little Girl He Once Was To Say Sorry
“The year you turned 11 was the first time you said out loud that you didn’t want to live anymore,” wrote Ethan to Emily. He talked to BuzzFeed News. This is Ethan Smith. He's a 22-year-old graduate...
View ArticleTeen Sues School District In Potentially Key Federal Case For Transgender...
Before 16-year old Gavin Grimm filed a lawsuit in federal court on Thursday that could put him under a national spotlight, he already had endured more scrutiny, and embarrassment, in his rural home...
View Article20 USWNT GIFs That Are Perfect For Any Situation
Rapinoe, Solo, Wambach, and the crew have you covered. When you're trying to warn your friend not to get with that guy: iguessyoucanjustcallmev.tumblr.com When you and your bestie are about to go out...
View ArticleSeoul's Pride Events Are Off To A Pretty Terrible Start
What was meant to be the festive opening ceremony of the Korean Queer Cultural Festival on Tuesday was mostly overshadowed by anti-LGBT protesters with signs and drums. Tuesday was the opening of the...
View ArticleNo One Is Sleeping Tonight Because "Orange Is The New Black" Came Out Early
It’s Christmas in June! It all started when Uzo Aduba, who plays Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren on the series, asked Netflix CEO Reed Hastings at an OrangeCon event in New York on Thursday if he would do...
View Article20 LGBT Filipinos Describe What Freedom Means To Them
“Not having to hide anymore.” Loreen Ordoño for BuzzFeed "Freedom is my freedom to worship Aretha Franklin (w/o discrimination)! Loreen Ordoño for BuzzFeed View Entire List ›
View ArticleAs A Black Lesbian, Queerness Is Not Made In My Image
Thinkstock / Dennis Huynh / BuzzFeed I am unable to marry my Blackness and my queerness in my mind. I will pull myself apart.It starts superficially. I clutch at my hair and despair at the frizz and...
View ArticleMagazine Withdraws Cover Asking If We Should "Burn" Gay People
Updated: Maroc Hebdo has now withdrawn the magazine from sale. This week's issue of Maroc Hebdo asks, "Should gay people be burned?" Maroc Hebdo It asks "What about moral and religious values?", in...
View ArticleThe Ladies Of "Orange Is The New Black" Slayed At OrangeCon
The ladies of Litchfield kill it once again. The ladies of Litchfield always bring their A-game on the red carpet and things were no different at Orange Is the New Black's fan event, OrangeCon....
View ArticleSamira Wiley's Opinion On 21 Random Things
We asked the woman behind Orange Is the New Black’s Poussey about her REAL world. Jon Premosch / BuzzFeed You probably know Samira Wiley as Poussey (accent à droite) in the addictive Netflix series...
View ArticleSweden Now Has An All-Gay National Handball Team
Fact: All of these guys are really good at handling balls. Sweden announced on Wednesday that for the first time a national federation would back an all-LGBT handball team. Jonas Norén giphy.com So...
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