LGBTQ

On Tuesday, Homer’s Library Advisory Board unanimously voted to uphold a decision to keep 55 books in the children’s section of the public library. The decision follows a months-long debate over the future of children and young adult titles that largely feature LGBTQ themes.

A contentious battle over books is playing out in Homer. Homer’s Library Advisory Board is deciding what to do with more than 50 children’s books with LGBTQ themes.

This week Homer Mayor Ken Castner presided over his first Homer City Council meeting, and for the first time in about a decade, former Mayor Bryan Zak is…

Homer’s first pride parade took place Saturday. Nearly 300 people marched from Wisdom, Knowledge, Faith and Love Park to the Grace Ridge Brewing Company…

Last week, Mayor Bryan Zak declared pride month in Homer. Three city council members did not show up to the proclamation, saying that even though they…

Updated: 5:31 p.m. The Homer City Council’s regular meeting was canceled Monday afternoon after three council members refused to attend over a mayoral…

Identifying as gay or lesbian or anywhere on the LGBTQ spectrum can be a struggle for those who are trying to find out who they are, but for teens making…