LGBTQ

Questions about sexual orientation, gender identity and changes to queries about race and ethnicity are on track to be asked in the most comprehensive survey of American life by 2027, U.S. Census Bureau officials said Thursday.

What are the issues at stake for IE LGBTQ voters in the November election? Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News.

Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been officially written into law, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed.

California Live correspondent Berlin meets Daphney Poyser, founder of Fern Connections, to get her expert insights on the LGBTQ+ dating scene during National Singles Week. Learn tips to help navigate the dating scene to find a genuine love connection.

The practice of conversion therapy has stirred controversy and is opposed by the American Medical Association.

Oscar-nominated director David France said the voices of children have been left out of the nationwide debate over drag reading events.

With a total of 193 LGBTQ+ athletes participating in the Paris Games, the figure has surpassed that from the Tokyo Olympics. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

More than 150 of the out athletes at the 2024 Games are women, according to sports site OutSports.

Extravagant outfits and eye-catching makeup were all part of the meet-and-greets and exhibits that made up this year’s DragCon in Los Angeles. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024.

A federal appeals court panel ruled 2-1 on Friday that Tennessee does not unconstitutionally discriminate against transgender people by not allowing them to change the sex designation on their birth certificates.

Pennsylvania authorities confirmed that dismembered human remains found late last month are those of a transgender teenager who had been reported missing. 

Project Legacy, a facility that offers housing, counseling, and other services for the LGBTQ+ has opened its doors in downtown Riverside. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News.

California Live’s Jessica Vilchis chats with sister show Chicago Today’s Matthew Rodrigues about the second season of his hit show “It’s OK to Ask Questions,” streaming on Peacock. The series holds open and honest sit-downs with influential LGBTQ+ folks, where no topic is off limits.

California Live’s Danielle Nottingham chats with the author of the book “Raising LGBTQ Allies” about the importance of acceptance when it comes to LGBTQ youth and how to raise your young family members to be compassionate allies to all communities.

LGBTQ older adults are twice as likely as their heterosexual counterparts to grow old single and living alone, according to SAGE, an advocacy organization for LGBTQ elders.

Those covered by the pardon will be able to apply to receive proof that their conviction has been erased, petition to have their discharges from the military upgraded and move to recover lost pay and benefits.

As hate crimes targeting LGBTQ+ communities are on the rise, LA County launched an anti-hate forum to provide information on how to report on hate crimes and to prevent them. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m., Thursday, June 20, 2024.

The Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students has been temporarily blocked in four states after a federal judge in Louisiana found that it overstepped the Education Department’s authority.

The health center is helping LGBTQ+ community members in the San Bernardino area achieve a sense of acceptance and belonging by providing a safe space.

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that the team is hosting its annual LGBTQ+ Night celebration this Friday despite the controversy that engulfed last year’s event with tension between self-described “queer and trans nun” activists and religious groups. The 11th annual LGBTQ+ Pride Night at Dodger Stadium, presented by Blue Shield of California, will take place on Friday, June 14,…