making changes
Biden to Nominate Trans, Lesbian Officials to Department of Defense
Shawn Skelly is the intended nominee for assistant secretary of defense for readiness. And Brenda Sue Fulton will be the nominee for assistant secretary of defense for manpower and reserve affairs, a White House press official informed The Advocate.
youth support
9 Non-Verbal Ways to Support the LGBTQ+ Youth Right Now
Growing up LGBTQ means facing many challenges and some, like our days in high school, can feel like an endless struggle. It did for me anyway. I went to two different high schools where homophobic slurs were thrown at anyone who took the smallest step outside the gender binary.
helping out
A New D.C. Program Wants to House Homeless LGBTQ+ Seniors
The program, called HOPE, is encouraging LGBTQ+ adults over the age of 62 to apply.
flying high
Biden to allow embassies to fly Pride flag on the same pole as US flag
President Joe Biden's administration will allow US embassies around the world to fly the gay Pride flag on the same flagpole as the American flag, reversing a Trump-era policy.
must read
30 LGBTQ Young Adult Books We Think You Should Read This Spring
LGBTQ young adult books that you need to look out for this spring!
breakfast for a cause
Kellogg's Releases Pride-Themed Cereal With GLAAD
There's some sweet news in the world of cereal. Kellogg's, in a partnership with the LGBTQ+ media organization GLAAD, has released a Pride-themed cereal called Together With Pride.