Opinion | The Anti-Gay Agenda

It is not the gay Black person who becomes an instrument of a white supremacist attack on Black masculinity. It is the Black homophobe.

Opinion | The Anti-Gay Agenda

It is not the gay Black person who becomes an instrument of a white supremacist attack on Black masculinity. It is the Black homophobe.

How Same-Sex Parents Share the Mental Load

For many couples, it’s less about a perfectly equal division of tasks, and more about communication and respect.

At 25, Liberty Celebrate ‘Magical Moment’ in Women’s Basketball

Early Liberty teams regularly contended for the W.N.B.A. championship and built an enduring connection with fans.

Finding a Lavender Thread Even in Catherine Opie’s Landscapes

A queer outlook suffuses the photographer’s wide-ranging works, from streetscapes and still lifes to Elizabeth Taylor’s closet.

Pete Buttigieg says he and his husband, Chasten, are now parents.

The transportation secretary said that the process was not yet complete but that he and his husband “can’t wait to share more soon.”

Maybe Don’t Trust an Online Quiz With Your Personal Life

Katie Heaney used to take multiple-choice quizzes to determine whether she was gay or straight. Turns out, she had the answers all along.

A Lawyer’s Deathbed Confession About a Sensational 1975 Kidnapping

Samuel Bronfman, heir to the Seagram fortune, was abducted by two men who confessed to the crime. But then their story evolved wildly, and the jury believed it. Was it all a lie?

My Sister Won’t Accept My Same-Sex Partner. What Should I Do?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how tolerance may hold together a family whose members have very different beliefs and values.

‘Pray Away’ Review: Atoning for an Anti-Gay Stance

In this documentary, people who had promoted the idea that sexual orientation could be changed express their regrets.

After Uproar, Matt Damon Tries to Clarify Comments on Anti-Gay Slur

The actor was recently quoted as saying that he had decided to “retire” the word his daughter calls the “f-slur” after she objected to a joke he made.

A Rising Star’s Career Was Cut Short. His Impact Is Just Beginning.

Anthony Veasna So died before the release of his first book, “Afterparties,” but his loved ones, mentors and newfound fans are making it a particularly significant debut.

The Subversive Joy of Lil Nas X’s Gay Pop Stardom

A peek into a hot boy summer filled with new highs, disappointment and growth.

M, F or X? American Passports Will Soon Have Another Option for Gender.

The State Department also will no longer require medical certification when applying for passports if applicants’ stated gender does not match other identification documents.

Cherry Grove, Where Gay New Yorkers Became ‘Their Real Selves’

In the 1950s, the Fire Island hamlet was a refuge for gay men and lesbians. Dozens of enlarged photos from the era are now on view outside the New-York Historical Society.

The Oldest Museum in New York Is Expanding

The New-York Historical Society is making way for the first L.G.B.T.Q. history and culture museum in the city.

Liquor Laws Once Targeted Gay Bars. Now, One State Is Apologizing.

New Jersey’s attorney general apologized for decades-old state policies that shuttered bars for allowing gay patrons to congregate.

Pride Parties and Protests Bring Excitement Back to N.Y.C. Streets

After a more cautious Pride last year, many New Yorkers were eager to be together again: “Bro, the energy is amazing.”

New York City Braces for Heat and Humidity

The steamy weather, with a heat index above 100, is expected until Thursday, and the city opens centers where people can keep cool.

Pope Sends More Mixed Messages on L.G.B.T.Q. Rights

An encouraging note from Pope Francis capped an especially disorienting week on the Vatican’s stance toward gay rights.