Minister Sues South African Methodist Church After Being Dismissed For Marrying Her Partner
The Methodist Church of South Africa dismissed Rev. Ecclesia de Lange after she legally married her wife in 2010. Now she’s suing to win back her ministry.
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Virginia Republicans Aren’t Flocking To Anti-Gay Lieutenant Governor Hopeful
E.W. Jackson is the Virginia GOP candidate for lieutenant governor and has a history of making controversial statements. “I’m not going to comment on him,” said Rep. Frank Wolf.
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Sen. Patrick Leahy Withdraws Amendment To Include Gay Couples In Immigration Reform Bill
“I don’t want to be the senator who asks Americans to choose between the love of their life and the love of their country,” Leahy says. Four Democrats on the committee said they would not support the amendment.
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Examining Abercrombie’s Homoerotic "Life As A Greeter" YouTube Series
There were only two episodes, but we’ll always have the memories. And these gifs.
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Right-Wing Activist Kills Himself In Notre Dame Cathedral
The 78-year-old historian Dominque Venner, an outspoken opponent of same-sex marriage, committed suicide in the famous church three days after France legalized gay marriage.
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For Gay Couples Seeking Immigration Reform, All Eyes On Sen. Patrick Leahy
When it comes to the question of whether same-sex couples will be included in immigration reform, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Leahy “is going to make that decision,” Majority Leader Harry Reid says.
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Another Apparent Hate Crime In NYC Within Hours Of Last Night’s Anti-Hate Rally
This would be the sixth alleged gay hate crime in New York City in just over a month. Update: It now appears there was not one, but two attacks on Monday evening.
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Every Outfit RuPaul Has Ever Worn On The Drag Race Main Stage
RuPaul has been showing us all how to “sissy that walk” for almost three decades and he is STILL killing it.
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40 Shameless Reasons Tom Daley Is A Gift To Us All
The British diving star turns 19 today. So instead of giving him gifts, let’s just celebrate his beautiful presence instead.
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This Music Video Takes Twerking To A Whole New Level
And it’s glorious. Nicky Da B’s clip for “Go Loko” features more butts than you’ve ever seen in one place, and that’s a very good thing.
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"His Name Was Mark Carson": New Yorkers Rally Against Hate Crimes
After a rash of anti-gay crime in the city and the murder of a gay man earlier this week, New Yorkers gathered in the West Village to make a statement.
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Proof That Dancing In Your Underwear Is Great At Any Age
Especially if it’s to the Dixie Chicks’ version of “Landslide.”
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Obama Went Off Script To Address Gay Grads Directly At Morehouse College
A slight change in the language, but a significant change in meaning. Instead of a veiled reference to same-sex couples, Obama made the language direct.
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Areas With Consitutional Bans On Marriage Are More Likely To Have Same-Sex Families With Children
This infographic shows some surprising research on same-sex couples raising children in metro areas. Mississippi has the highest percentage of same-sex couples raising children at 26 percent.
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Archie Comics Digs At One Million Moms With A Featured Gay Kiss
Archie comics will feature out character Kevin Keller and his boyfriend kissing, but the plot that follows reflects a real life controversy.
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Cher Is The Goddess Of Pop (And Everything Else In The World)
From her four-decade musical career to her genius Twitter account, there are many, many reasons to appreciate the wonder of Cher.
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New Yorkers Mourn The Man Allegedly Murdered For Being Gay
Mark Carson, 32, was shot in the head in Greenwich Village Friday night. Police say it was a hate crime.
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President Obama Addresses Gay College Grads During Morehouse Commencement Ceremony
“Be the best husband to your wife, or your boyfriend, or your partner.”
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Watch What Happens When Andy Cohen Raises Money For Democrats
Bravo’s Andy Cohen gets political. A big fan of the first lady, Cohen talks about hosting a Democratic LGBT fundraising event next week — and how he hopes to get married.
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Florida Teen Facing Criminal Charges For Relationship With Female Student
Kaitlyn Hunt, a senior at a Florida high school, has been expelled and is facing criminal charges as a result of a consensual, same-sex relationship with another student. Her parents have started an internet campaign to rally the public in her defense.
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Michelle Tea And The Queerest YA Novel You Will Ever Read
Author Michelle Tea discusses Mermaid in Chelsea Creek, her new queer YA novel, and why — now more than ever before — it’s awesome to be queer.
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The 10 Most Anti-Gay Statements From The Republican Nominee For Lt. Governor Of Virginia
The Virginia Republican Party picked conservative minister E.W. Jackson as their nominee for lieutenant governor Saturday night. Jackson will run alongside Ken Cuccinelli.
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Xanax For Gay Summer Weddings
BRB, calling my doctor and getting a prescription ASAP.
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Police Investigating Fatal New York City Shooting As Anti-Gay Hate Crime
The suspect allegedly asked two men if they were “gay wrestlers” before shooting one.
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Anti-Gay Rioters Shut Down March Against Homophobia In Georgia
An Orthodox church leader asked city officials to cancel the march, but when it wasn’t, anti-gay protestors took matters into their own hands
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French President Hollande Signs Marriage Equality Bill
Gay and lesbian couples in France will be able to marry beginning May 28. The new law also legalizes adoption for same-sex couples.
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24 Reasons To Be Thankful For John Krasinski
The Office is over and that’s sad, but don’t worry because John Krasinski will still be as handsome and perfect as ever, just not at Dunder Mifflin.
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When Did Everyone Start "Throwing Shade"?
“No T, no shade,” but gay slang has been mighty trendy as of late.
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RuPaul’s New Music Video Has Some Serious Eye-Candy
The new music video for RuPaul’s “Lick It Lollipop” featuring Lady Bunny is just what the doctor ordered.
