In a New York Times essay, Andrew Sullivan examined how the gay rights movement transformed from civil rights victories to ...

Thursday, the movement for gay and lesbian equality scored a victory that only a decade before had seemed unimaginable. We ...

The U.S. Department of Education says California violated the civil rights of students by allowing transgender students to ...

New opera honors the Black women of the Civil Rights Movement “She Who Dared,” likely the first professionally staged opera by Black women, premieres June 3 in Chicago.

Eighth Street Missionary Baptist Church, a History Colorado grant recipient, was pivotal in the Civil Rights Movement and securing Women's Suffrage.

But as the new opera "She Who Dared" tells it, Parks was part of a larger movement that was taking hold in the late 1950s in Montgomery, Alabama. Here's librettist Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton, who ...

The story of America is, in many ways, the story of The First Amendment. And when it comes to free speech, our standards are ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.

A new Gallup poll shows only 38 percent of Republicans now agree that “gay or lesbian relations” are morally acceptable.

In recent years, the state of trans rights across the Americas has been marked by a striking pattern of historic advances and ...

If we don’t address the cracks within our own communities, none of us will ultimately achieve the liberation and support we ...