"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.
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Map Ranks State Of Human Rights For LGBT Citizens In Europe
Just in time for International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, this color-coded map displays the state of LGBT rights in Europe. The Russian Federation received the lowest marks by far.
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Jason Collins’ Twin Wears A Shirt That Says "I’m The Straight One"
Well played, Jarron.
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George Takei Responds To "Traditional" Marriage Fans
The legendary George Takei responds in the best way possible to the protesters who gathered during March Prop 8/DOMA hearings outside the Supreme Court. I went there to ask them to express their opinions on a pad of paper; now George is weighing in. Can he be any more amazing?
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The 5 Possible Feelings You Will Have After The "Grey’s Anatomy" Finale
Callie and Arizona’s relationship is up in the air, just like everyone’s emotional well being this season. Jesus, take the wheel.
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Fox News Spent One Minute Covering Marriage Equality In Three States
May has been one historical month for marriage equality, but Fox News only had one minute of coverage on the subject. That’s like… 20 seconds per state.
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Pentagon Recognizes Transgender Veteran, Advocates See A “Shift”
“By showing you can actually change your gender marker with the Department of Defense, it shows that the Department of Defense actually will do that, and if they do that then it’s another stop toward figuring out a way to have open service for trans people,” activist says.
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Adventures in Multitasking: Dan Bucatinsky Talks Juggling “Scandal” And “Grey’s Anatomy”
When he’s not playing reporter James Novak on Scandal, Dan Bucatinsky is hard at work in the Grey’s Anatomy writers’ room. And he’s raising a family too.
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Ready Or Not, Pride Season Is Coming
Can you feel it in the air? Oh my friends, Pride season is upon us.
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How Much Does It Cost To Be Proud?
Pride is coming and the parades are always free, but if you want to party, it’s going to cost you.
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Anti-Gay Forces Respond To Lawsuit Aimed At Ending Belize’s Sodomy Law
“In all places where sodomy has been decriminalized, moral decadence is the result. Look at California, look at Canada, and look at Europe,” the ad declares. The ad comes in response to a challenge to Belize’s sodomy law.
