States target transgender health care in first bills of 2023

More than two dozen bills seeking to restrict transgender health care access have been introduced across 11 states for the legislative sessions beginning in early 2023.

Biden signs gay marriage bill at White House ceremony

President Joe Biden signed gay marriage legislation into law Tuesday before a crowd of thousands, a ceremony that reflected growing acceptance of same-sex unions.

Putin signs law expanding Russia's rules against LGBT 'propaganda'

Russia’s new law outlaws advertising, media and online resources, books, films and theater productions deemed to contain such LGBT “propaganda.”

Supreme Court justices spar in latest clash of religion and gay rights

The Supreme Court on Monday heard the case of a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples.

EXPLAINER: Congress is acting on gay, interracial marriage after Senate passes bill

The Respect for Marriage Act is a historic bipartisan agreement that reflects a wider acceptance of gay rights in both Congress and the country. The bill would protect the rights of about a half million married couples.

First openly bisexual contestant competing for Miss USA
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25-year-old Rachel Slawson was crowned Miss Utah on Saturday and will go on to compete at Miss USA. The Utah native will follow in the footsteps of the former Miss Myanmar, who became the first openly lesbian woman to compete for Miss Universe in 2019.

Chick-fil-a changing the community contributions
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The WYP panel discusses the changes made by Chick-fil-a in their giving program and the criticism that they 'caved' to special interests.

Return of the HERO ordinance?
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Greg Groogan leads this week's panel in a discussion about equal rights for the LGBTQ community in Houston and a possible return of the HERO ordinance.