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Conor McDermott‑Mostowy has officially qualified for his first Winter Olympics after a commanding victory in the men’s 1000‑metre race at the 2026 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Milwaukee. His winning time of 1:07.606 at the Pettit National Ice Center secured him a coveted quota

San Francisco officials have confirmed plans for a 15-storey affordable housing development at 1939 Market Street, designed specifically for LGBTQ+ seniors. The initiative comes as the city faces a demographic shift, with nearly one in three residents expected to be aged 60 or over by 2030 - a figure that

The Trump administration has unveiled a sweeping set of regulatory proposals aimed at effectively banning gender‑affirming healthcare for minors across the United States, triggering widespread concern among medical professionals, civil rights advocates and hospital systems. Under measures announced on Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans

Former U.S. President Joe Biden is set to be honoured with the Chris Abele Impact Award at the 41st International LGBTQ+ Leaders Conference, taking place in Washington, D.C., this week. The award, presented by the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute, recognises Biden’s decades-long advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and his

A prominent LGBTQ youth centre in Denver has shut its doors indefinitely after a break-in resulted in the theft of its entire emergency fund. YouthSeen, a non-profit organisation providing mental health and wellness services for LGBTQ young people, confirmed that the burglary occurred on Sunday afternoon at its premises on