LGBTQ

After a vandal ripped a Pride flag that was hanging at Delaware’s Church of the Holy City, the congregation came together to repair the flag and see it fly again.

The specialized suicide-prevention counseling service for LGBTQ youths and young adults received more than 1.3 million contacts since the program’s start in 2022, advocates said.

After the Church of the Holy City had their pride flag vandalized back in January, members of the community began to brainstorm how to repair the flag and show their support for the LGBTQ+ community. The mended flag now flies high in front of the church and symbolizes love and solidarity for the community. NBC10 Delaware Bureau reporter Tim Furlong...

Upper Moreland police are searching for a man who they said ripped down a Pride flag from someone’s home. 

The Upper Moreland Police Department is investigating after they said a vandal ripped down a Pride flag from someone’s home this week. Police said the incident happened on June 9, 2025, at 11:26 am on Horsham Road. According to police, the suspect walked onto someone’s property and ripped down a Pride flag before leaving in a black Toyota Prius. Police…

A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders that LGBTQ+ rights organizations say are unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar said that the grant funding provisions reflected an attempt to censor constitutionally protected speech and services. Several nonprofit groups serving LGBTQ+ health care sued President Donald Trump in February. They are...

As World Pride wraps up this weekend in Washington D.C. the older LGBTQ+ generation can sometimes find a hard time fitting in among the after-parties and DJ sets.

A Catholic church in Philadelphia’s Gayborhood is working to connect members of the LGBTQIA+ community to the faith by offering an inclusive and welcoming space for all.

A nonprofit organization is helping a church in the Gayborhood be open and welcoming to everyone no matter how they identify. NBC10’s Shaira Arias reports. 

When “The L Word” debuted on Showtime in January 2004, gays and lesbians couldn’t serve openly in the military, employees could be fired for being gay in most of the country and no state had yet begun issuing same-sex marriage licenses.

As the Philadelphia region celebrates Pride Month this June, legal experts spoke with NBC10’s Isabel Sanchez about fighting for LGBTQIA rights that have been in the spotlight during President Donald Trump’s second term. 

Activists are celebrating a decision by Puerto Rico’s federal district court to allow nonbinary and gender nonconforming people to update their birth certificates. The ruling comes after a group of six nonbinary people filed a lawsuit against Puerto Rico’s governor, its health secretary and other officials. The ruling means that nonbinary and gender nonconforming people will now be able to...

There were 932 anti-LGBTQ incidents across the United States over the past year — from hate speech and bomb threats to fatal violence — with more than half of these acts targeting transgender and gender-nonconforming people, according to a new report from the LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD.

NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle finds out about a weekend of LGBTQ+ Pride being launched with the marching of a massive rainbow flag in Philadelphia neighborhoods. The flag made its way down Main Street in Manayunk late Friday morning.

NBC10’s Yukare Nakayama reports from the Philadelphia Museum of Art Friday as a humungous Pride flag is being unfurled. Find out what festivities are in store.

Linda Clary’s son, John Umbeger, was one of two men murdered in a drug-induced robbery scheme that plagued New York City’s gay bars in 2021 and 2022.

A group of LGBTQ climbers and advocates hung a large transgender pride flag in the middle of Yosemite’s famous El Capitan rock formation on Tuesday.

Philadelphia is turning up the volume during Pride Weekend, starting with its iconic Pride flag, which is back and bigger than ever.

Pennsylvania’s state Senate is backing a bill to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports at the collegiate and K-12 levels. However, the Republican-penned bill that passed Tuesday is unlikely to get a vote in the state’s Democratic-controlled House of Representatives.

Transgender women will be banned from playing on women’s soccer teams in England and Scotland, the sport’s governing body said Thursday.