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Local leaders have not focused on those with the highest need, primarily people and families and the lowest end of the economic spectrum.

A closer look reveals that the city is home to more than a few organizations committed to assisting LGBTQ individuals in the fight against poverty and homelessness.

A landmark report from a wide-ranging national coalition says LGBTQ people face heightened rates and indicators of economic disparity.

At a time when I was battling religious brainwashing (thank you, Southern Baptist Church), that chorus became more of a mental health refuge than an arts organization.

There are a variety of efforts that we use in our daily lives to accomplish all the tasks we perform. In exercise those tasks get really specific, in order to train for very particular goals.

A reader asks: “My partner often shows displeasure with me by closing off all communication for a few days with the “silent treatment.” But then I feel horrible and abused. Any help would be appreciated!”

There are plenty of Pride-filled options for LGBTQ streaming this month as we celebrate each year’s Pride Month. On Netflix and other services, get your fill with these shows and movies on the small screen.

What started out in New York City’s Greenwich Village in June 1969 as a protest has morphed through the ensuing decades into an annual celebration and commemoration for our global LGBTQ community.

Across the U.S. during the month of June, big cities stage their annual Pride festivals to honor the history and celebrate what it is to have Pride.

It’s that time of the year when the LGBTQ community sets out to celebrate Pride Month. To keep the tradition going, here is a list of the celebrations taking place all over the Carolinas.

Billy Ensley never met a man he didn’t like. Then he didn’t like anybody, except one guy who rejected him after a botched sex-change operation.

Will a “Plus Size, Big Girl” finally win “Ru Paul’s Drag Race?” Nobody knows the answer, but RuPaul, of course. But we can speculate.

Having penned other books of memoirs, Martin Duberman says that people often ask him why he’s omitted roughly a decade of his life story. Now the gaps are filled in.

A reader asks: “There’s a guy at the [gay] club who I think likes me. But sometimes he says he’s “bi,” sometimes “just curious” and other times he’s says he’s “straight.” Yet he kissed me twice in the last four months when he was sober. What should I do?”

LGBTQ Pride Month kicks into high gear on Friday, with parties, fundraisers and other festivities slated across the Carolinas.

As you prepare for Pride activities this year, dust off your knowledge of LGBTQ history and community with some of these highlighted podcasts.

It’s finally warm! And now’s the time to make your wardrobe “cool” during the hot days ahead.

Did you know Charlotte has a fashion scene? It’s understandable if you’ve been in the dark until now.

Gabe Harrison is driven in large part by a boundless curiosity and is intrigued by time travel and the adrenaline surge of amusement park rides…

My arms are so shot from a chest workout followed the next day by a shoulder workout that the throbbing in my triceps kept me awake a few nights.