CA leaders are pushing legislation aimed at boosting insurance companies' contracts with LGBT-owned firms. It comes as lawmakers are also seeking to increase hospital contracts for such businesses.

A Philadelphia lawyer is aiming to make LGBT political history this year by becoming the country's first elected transgender male judge.

Mayor London Breed on Friday reversed course and moved Reese Aaron Isbell, who she swore in to a tenant seat on the San Francisco Rent Board last month, to an alternate seat on the panel.

The black and white photo, at first glance, could be of any sharply dressed couple. The woman is adorned in her Sunday best and the gentleman sports a pinstripe suit.

Gay District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman shares the concerns of those who are questioning the credentials of gay rent board member Reese Aaron Isbell.

A committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has recommended that a gay member of the city's rent board be unseated.

Report finds few smaller cities in California are an ideal location for LGBT seniors, with just Santa Ana making the list of top 20 locales across the U.S. that do.

Two transgender women are up for seats on a pair of important oversight bodies in San Francisco that advise local lawmakers on a number of policy concerns.

A bill to make it easier for people to access PrEP via their local pharmacy survived its first committee vote April 8 after California lawmakers amended it to restrict the supply of the HIV prevention medication to one month.

Gay state Senator Scott Wiener announced Monday that his bill to ensure intersex individuals can provide informed consent before any medical treatments or interventions was pulled from this year's legislative calendar amid opposition from medical groups.

Effective April 15 California will ban state-funded travel to South Carolina due to lawmakers in the Palmetto State enacting anti-LGBT legislation.

Tenants rights activists have called into question the appointment of well-known gay Democratic Party activist Reese Aaron Isbell to the city's rent board, and a supervisor plans to hold a hearing on his selection that could lead to his removal.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed has named well-known gay Democratic Party activist Reese Aaron Isbell to the city's rent board. It is believed he is the first out gay man to serve on the commission.

Should he become president of the United States in 2021, Pete Buttigieg promises to sign into law sweeping federal legislation that would protect the rights of LGBT people across the country.