Unapologetically themself: Olympic skateboarder Alana Smith shares powerful message
Skateboarder Alana Smith said competing reignited their love for skateboarding and made them feel "happy to be alive."
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America's dwindling lesbian bar scene gets another shot at survival in Chicago
The new owners of Nobody's Darling, which was previously known as Joie De Vine, have remodeled the space into an inclusive cocktail bar for queer women.
Designer who won't make same-sex wedding websites loses case
The ruling is another twist in a series of court rulings nationwide about whether businesses denying services to LGBTQ people amounts to bias or free speech.
LGBTQ athletes smash an Olympic record before the games even begin
From New Zealand to Brazil, these out athletes are lifting, diving and kicking their way into the spotlight at the Tokyo Games.
Tongan Olympic swimmer is competing for a medal and against homophobia
The Tokyo Games will mark swimmer Amini Fonua's third appearance at the Olympics. He talked to NBC News about training amid Covid and his "quiet activism."
First openly transgender Olympians are competing in Tokyo
Transgender visibility at the Olympics comes amid a wave of anti-transgender legislation sweeping the United States.
