Daily Fix

politics + activism

News Fix: FBI Investigates Fires at Black Churches and More News Stories

The Supreme Court will rehear cases on strict abortion laws in Texas and affirmative action, the KKK will hold a rally on the South Carolina statehouse grounds, Bree Newsome is…

Yvonne

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Jun 30, 2015

politics + activism

Immigrant Trans Women Can Now Be Detained in Women’s Facilities, But the Fight Isn’t Over Yet

U.S. Immigration officials announced they’ll allow detainees to be housed in facilities that match their gender identity. While this announcement sounds good, many think it will have minimal effect on…

Mey

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Jun 29, 2015

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Lesbian M&M’s Because Why Not and Other Stories You Need Today

A gorgeous Jennicet Gutierrez poster to support the Trans Liberation Movement, women-directed horror films to scare the shit out of you, black-owned hair and cosmetic companies you can buy from,…

Laneia

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Jun 29, 2015

society + culture

Sunday Funday is Toasting Lily Tomlin, Laverne Cox, Kacey Musgraves, and the Women of the World F*cking Cup With This Cup of Antonin Scalia’s Tears

In today’s good news, Bree smashes the confederacy, Laverne Cox gets a good look at herself, Lily Tomlin is all “oh by the way I’VE BEEN MARRIED ALL ALONG” and…

Carmen

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Jun 28, 2015

politics + activism

30 Things That Made Us Cry On Marriage Equality Day, Take A Kleenex

“It is so ordered.”

Heather Hogan

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Jun 26, 2015

politics + activism

BREAKING: Supreme Court Greenlights Marriage Equality, WE WON A MAJOR THING

In a historic decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right.

Rachel

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Jun 26, 2015

politics + activism

Research Shows Supporting Families so They Can Better Support LGBT Youth is Key

“Families are the most predictive of well-being, but families are still not seen as important as peers and community support services,” said Dr. Caitlin Ryan.

Adrian

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Jun 25, 2015

politics + activism

News Fix: Supreme Court Backs Fair Housing Act and Affordable Care Act and More News Stories

Jennicet Gutiérrez of FAMILIA TQLM ejected from a White House reception for speaking out about LGBT detainees, Mo’ne Davis is drafted by the Harlem Globetrotters, a new report from the…

Rachel

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Jun 25, 2015

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Brittani Nichols and Margaret Cho Take Over Hollywood And Other Queer Entertainment News

Plus: Miley Cyrus puffy painted Caitlyn Jenner for charity, Lady Gaga and Linda Perry tag-teamed on “What’s Up,” Laverne Cox and Lily Tomlin’s “Grandma” gets its first trailer, the USWNT…

Heather Hogan

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Jun 24, 2015

politics + activism

News Fix: South Carolina will Vote to Debate the Removal of the Confederate Flag and Other News Stories

A LGBT Latino mural was vandalized multiple times last week, Google will remove revenge porn from their search results, a Florida officer is suspended after forcing a teenage girl to…

Yvonne

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Jun 23, 2015

movie features

“Out In The Night,” the Story of Four Black Lesbians Convicted for Self Defense, Premieres on PBS and Logo Tonight

“I know that our story is the story of so many others, and I want those people to know that they’re not alone, and that they do have the right…

Maddie

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Jun 22, 2015

society + culture

Happy Sunday Funday to Laverne Cox, Who Can Make a Sundae Funday with OINTB-Inspired Ice Cream

An ice cream flavor named after your fav OITNB actress and other mini-updates from the cast, a cat that saved a kid’s life, the gayest landscaping project ever, a small…

Carmen

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Jun 21, 2015