Silver Medal For Cullen Jones And Team
Tuesday July 31, 2012
Alright, Cullen Jones isn't on the official list of gay Olympic athletes, but it would be a shame to deny ourselves this wrap up of Jones and his teammates after ... Read More
Video: Bat For Lashes 'Laura'
Tuesday July 31, 2012
Have you seen the new video from indie artist Bat For Lashes, aka. Natasha Khan? The lead track, "Laura," from her upcoming album (mark October 23 on your calendar) is ... Read More
Gay Marriage In Vietnam?
Monday July 30, 2012
Could Vietnam be the first country in Asia to legalize gay marriage?
The Justice Ministry is considering allowing gay marriage as part of its overhaul of marriage rights.
The potential success of ... Read More
By 2020, Half Of The Poz People In US Will Be Over 50
Monday July 30, 2012
Although promising news has come out of this year's International AIDS Conference, which ended on July 27, some unsettling statistics have also surfaced. Among them is an aging HIV poz ... Read More
Anti-Gay Hate Site Shut Down By Hackers
Monday July 30, 2012
New Zealand-based group Family First never got a chance to celebrate the launch of their new anti-gay marriage website, "Protect Marriage." On the day it went live, hackers bombarded it ... Read More
Highlights From The 2012 International AIDS Conference
Thursday July 26, 2012
For the first time since 1990, the International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) is being hosted in the United States. The release of a travel ban against HIV poz travelers paved ... Read More
Chicago Alderman Wants Chick-fil-A Out
Wednesday July 25, 2012
Chicago alderman Proco "Joe" Moreno wants to block Chick-fil-A's plans to open a restaurant in the Northwest Side ward of the city.
Chicago Tribune says Moreno doesn't want a company that ... Read More
Mike & Ike Get A Gay Divorce
Wednesday July 25, 2012
With the multitude of gay marriage news flooding the Internet, little attention has been paid to unhappy couples getting divorced.
According to WhatsTheT, candy's favorite couple Mike & Ike is breaking ... Read More
Follow The Gay Olympians Day-By-Day
Wednesday July 25, 2012
As part of its "2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?" series, one of my favorite sites, The New Civil Rights Movement, is posting a daily schedule of the LGBT ... Read More
Jon Stewart On The Boy Scouts
Wednesday July 25, 2012
"I don't want to minimize the concerns of the Boy Scouts, but you're already the gayest organization in America." -Jon Stewart
Watch here.
New York Gay Marriage In 15 Minutes
Wednesday July 25, 2012
New York City-based In The Life Media, the producers of the video series "In The Life," the first and "only national LGBT issue-oriented television program" released a special edition video ... Read More
Lesbian Group Celebrates The Life Of Ruth Ellis
Wednesday July 25, 2012
Black Lesbians United (BLU), a social and advocacy group, is honoring the life of the oldest known out lesbian Ruth Ellis (July 23, 1899 - October 5, 2000), who would ... Read More
Three-Year-Old Tripp Palin to Willow: "Faggot"
Monday July 23, 2012
The Palins may not be smart, but at least they're self-aware.
"I'm doing a terrible job discipline Tripp," Bristol Palin said after hearing her son call his aunt Willow a "faggot" ... Read More
No More Muppets For Anti-Gay Chick-fil-A
Monday July 23, 2012
Wherever there is an opportunity for gay men and women to celebrate—a gay marriage win, a new anti-discrimination policy, the fun of gay pride—there's what seems like an omnipotent presence ... Read More
FDA Approves First HIV Prevention Drug
Wednesday July 18, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first HIV prevention drug, Truveda, to help reduce the risk of HIV infection in people without the virus.
Truveda is a milestone ... Read More
Target Adds Greeting Cards To Gay T-Shirt Sales
Wednesday July 18, 2012
To add to their new line of gay T's, retail megahouse Target is adding a series of gay greeting cards to store shelves.
Target is very comfortable with their customer demographics, ... Read More
Nine Openly Gay Athletes At London 2012 Olympics
Wednesday July 18, 2012
Eleven in Athens. Ten in Beijing. Nine in London. The number of openly gay players has stayed fairly steady in the last three Olympic games.
The numbers, says gay sports blog ... Read More
Patrik-Ian Polk: Love Child
Wednesday July 18, 2012
Running Scared, the Village Voice Blog, ran a profile today on filmmaker Patrik-Ian Polk.
"Polk considers himself something of the kind of love child Lee and Perry would have had they ... Read More
GM Bets On Gay Electric Lovers
Wednesday July 18, 2012
Auto giant General Motors made a small bet on a gay-theme ad for its Chevy Volt electric sedan that paid off in a viral spread over social media. The ad ... Read More
Boy Scouts: Gay Members A 'Distraction To The Mission'
Wednesday July 18, 2012
"While the [Boy Scouts of America] B.S.A. does not proactively inquire about the sexual orientation of employees, volunteers or members, we do not grant membership to individuals who are open ... Read More
With Dolphy, Filipino Gays Lose A Friend And Advocate
Wednesday July 11, 2012
Comedian Rodolfo Vera Quizon, also known as Dolphy, died yesterday after a lengthy battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD. Dolphy, widely considered the king of Philippines comedy was an ... Read More
Frank Ocean On Top After Coming Out
Wednesday July 11, 2012
Frank Ocean's career was in the balance after he announced on his Twitter page that he was once madly in love with a boy. The budding star hadn't released a ... Read More
Frank Kameny Goes Where No Gay Man Has Gone Before
Wednesday July 11, 2012
Apparently in the 90s, America was being prepped for the introduction of gays in outer space, at least as reoccurring fictional characters on Roddenberry's Star Trek. According to ThatGayMovie.com, Roddenberry ... Read More
Episcopal Church Adds Gay Blessings and Trans Rights
Wednesday July 11, 2012
On Tuesday, the leaders of the Episcopal Church voted in support of a new churchwide ceremony, aimed at same-sex couples.
Nine years ago, the Episcopal Church elected the first openly gay ... Read More
Student Fakes Bullying Note
Wednesday July 4, 2012
A student at Central Connecticut State University is in a heap of trouble after faking anti-gay notes she said she found in her room.
Alexandra Pennell, 19, told police that she'd ... Read More
Will You Use Facebook's New Gay Couple Icons
Wednesday July 4, 2012
This week Facebook made the biggest announcement since the launch of it's IPO: Same-sex couples now get same-sex icons to go along with their relationship statuses.
Facebook has never stopped users ... Read More
Washington State Anti-Gay Marriage Initiative Takes A Dive
Wednesday July 4, 2012
Happy, and not so gleeful, news on the gay marriage front: A voter initiative in Washington State to define marriage as between one man and one woman has failed to ... Read More
Your Reactions To Anderson Cooper's Coming Out
Wednesday July 4, 2012
"The fact is, I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn't be any more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud," Anderson Cooper wrote to viewers and fans.
Rumors ... Read More