Church leaders spoke of demanding accountability and transparency, but there have been similar calls in the past and change has been slow.
Rubén Díaz Sr. has had a long history of making offensive remarks about homosexuals, and then ignoring calls to apologize or resign because of them.
The crisis over sexuality in the Catholic Church goes beyond abuse. It goes to the heart of the priesthood, into a closet that is trapping thousands of men.
A California woman reached out to L.G.B.T. youths on Twitter, volunteering to be their mom, and an entire tribe of strangers showed up for family duty.
When she entered into a same-sex relationship, her mother sued for custody of her young son, and won.
Ms. Warren’s 1974 book, “The Front Runner,” portrayed a positive, open relationship between two men and sold millions of copies.
American, Delta and United are among the carriers planning to allow passengers to choose something other than ‘male’ or ‘female’ when buying their tickets.
The two brothers who had been arrested by the Chicago police were freed late Friday. The police said they were no longer considered suspects.
A divisive bill restricting the rights of lesbian, gay and bisexual people, passed in 2016, caused sports organizations to abandon North Carolina. A partial repeal brought them back.
A sensational new book mines the Catholic Church’s sexual secrets. Will right-wing homophobes exploit it?
Thirteen gay couples filed suit in four cities, arguing that their constitutional right to equality had been violated.
This documentary about the singer-songwriter Peter Grudzien is a haunting portrait of what it means to burn bright, then die alone.
The film’s treatment of Don Shirley’s sexuality belies the difficult realities that gay men of color like Jussie Smollett face to this day.
The strip’s tagline was “Gay Muslim comics for people who are able to think.” Instagram said it had not complied with the government’s request to block it.
Rubén Díaz Sr., a councilman and a Pentecostal minister, was a vocal foe of same-sex marriage and has made other anti-gay remarks in the past.
Married with three children, she became a vigorous advocate after her wife died. Her name is on a new New Jersey law on gender identity.
Two new theater productions in London give fresh perspectives on marriage and parenthood, by looking at them from a gay point of view.
This cheerful documentary from Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher refuses to grapple with its glaring contradictions.
A surprisingly mainstream movement of feminists known as TERFs oppose transgender rights as a symptom of “female erasure.”
For parents of L.G.B.T.Q. teenagers, slumber parties can be complicated.
Some churches “weaponize scripture and religion to do very deep damage on the psyche,” one pastor says.
In “An Indefinite Sentence,” Siddharth Dube recounts his personal struggle to destigmatize homosexuality and AIDS in his home country.
Readers offer their reactions to a column by Gail Collins. “Honestly, I would take the White House janitor over Mr. Trump at this stage of the game,” says one reader.
In a case that opened a rift between Toronto’s gay community and its police, a landscaper has pleaded guilty to eight murders in the city’s gay district.
The legislator, Jean Wyllys, a fierce advocate for gay rights, called Brazil’s new far-right leader, Jair Bolsonaro, “a president who always vilified me, who always openly insulted me.”
There was no need for the Supreme Court to reinstate a misguided ban on transgender service members.
The justices chose not to protect the rights of transgender patriots like me.
By a 5 to 4 vote, justices temporarily stayed trial court decisions blocking the policy while litigation in the lower courts moves forward.
By a 5-to-4 vote, justices temporarily stayed trial court decisions blocking the policy while litigation in the lower courts moves forward.