Texas A&M University announced Friday that it will be shutting down its women’s and gender studies program. The university’s interim president said the decision was based on low enrollment as well as ...

Over half of the incidents documented in a new report targeted transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals.

This report was originally published by The 19th. The Illuminator is a founding member of The19th News Network A transgender ...

We’re here, we’re queer, and we’re… getting used to it. In 2025, LGBTQ Americans faced yet another surge of fierce attacks targeting their human rights and legal protections. Those same groups were ...

On December 18, Kazakhstan’s Senate approved a law that most controversially bans the promotion of “nontraditional” sexual orientations, subjecting violators to fines and possible detention. The draft ...

From backhanded compliments to dismissive jokes, 10 Nigerians unpack the microaggressions they navigate daily. Their stories highlight why these “small” moments matter and how we can deal with them ...

An internal investigation into a packet about microaggressions with a “Wheel of Power and Privilege” that was shared with eighth graders at Henry J. McLaughlin Middle School last spring has determined ...

Microaggressions…you've probably heard the term floating around, but what exactly are they? To put it simply, they are those small, often subtle insults that can leave people feeling devalued or ...

From touching White folks’ hair to clutching his bag, this TikTok star has the most offensive microaggressions covered. Racism is no laughing matter, but these skits left fans in stitches. A Black ...

Silencing minorities is never the way forward. Kazakhstan must remember its human rights commitments and immediately drop the legal changes. In addition, the conflation in the proposed legal ...

GLAAD releases 20th edition of its 'Where We Are on TV' report. Chris Haston/Hulu/Courtesy Everett Collection/GLAAD As GLAAD releases the 20th anniversary edition of its ‘Where We Are on TV’ report, ...

Arlington City Council will delay a decision on whether to remove protections for LGBTQ residents from the city’s anti-discrimination ordinance. Pictured, parade throws are tossed from the Bridge ...