A fresh Supreme Court petition from Kim Davis targets Obergefell, but legal and political obstacles—including the Respect for Marriage Act—make…
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JR’s Bar and Grill and South Beach will give $10,000 to 10 nonprofits serving Houston’s LGBTQ community and animal welfare…
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GOP groups are recycling the “they/them” slogan in new attack ads, aiming at Democrats in North Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia…
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The Air Force will deny early retirement to transgender service members with 15–18 years of service, forcing separation without benefits…
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A judge pauses federal efforts to end LGBTQ health research funding, calling the terminations discriminatory.
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The Texas Senate State Affairs Committee has approved SB 7, a new version of the so-called bathroom bill that would…
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Allyship is not a trend or a season. OutSmart contributor Sarah Gish reflects on a lifetime of standing with LGBTQ…
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Texas House Republicans released a redistricting proposal that dismantles multiple congressional districts criticized by the U.S. Department of Justice for…
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The 2025 Gay Softball World Series returns to Houston this fall, led by the Montrose Softball League and the community…
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OutSmart marks Women’s Equality Day with three Houston women—queer, lesbian, and bisexual—on what true equity looks like, and what still…
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