Obama Campaign Sells LGBT Gear After Gay Marriage Reversal
“Obama Pride” New additions after Obama backs gay marriage. Read More ›
“Obama Pride” New additions after Obama backs gay marriage. Read More ›
President Obama looks to cash in on gay marriage shift. The LGBT Leadership Council's 2012 Gala is $1,2500 a head. Read More ›
Because they believe in equality, the folks behind the adultery-exposing website CheaterVille have decided to allow LGBT cheat-ees to post. And now they have (somewhat specious) data on which LGBT folks are most likely to cheat. Read More ›
Lots of people (including Shift) have called new addition Kate McKinnon SNL's first openly lesbian cast member. But that honor might actually belong to actress Danitra Vance. Read More ›
Most Americans say they favor an executive order banning workplace discrimination against gays and lesbians, according to a poll sponsored by a gay rights group. Conservatives and liberals alike back the workplace measure, as the terrain shifts. Read More ›
Madonna says she'll speak out against recent anti-gay laws at her shows in Russia this summer. Not everyone is thrilled with her support. Read More ›
We asked teens (and alums) from three Southern high schools what it's like to grow up gay, out, and active in the South — and how homophobic the place really is. Read More ›
Efforts to tell children It Gets Better often focus on the gay, lesbian, and bisexual kids who are bullied at recess and at the dinner table. But a new study shows that straight kids are persecuted in childhood, too—when they're perceived to be gay.
Roland S. Martin is about to have even more time to tweet. That's because CNN announced this afternoon that Martin, a contributor to the network, has been suspended indefinitely following a pair of homophobic tweets he wrote during last Sunday's Super Bowl (which, as BuzzFeed pointed out, were representative of a larger anti-gay pattern of his). Read More ›
This is amazing. Colton James Boettcher wanted to make a different kind of “It Gets Better” video, so he teamed up with Madison, Wisconsin's LGBT community for this music video, set to Lady Gaga's “Hair.” Come for the sick choreography, stay for the inspiring message. Read More ›
Chants of “bigot, bigot!” from Occupy Charleston. Things got physical. Read More ›
“I think that I'm scaring people, and that's what i'm trying to do right now because I'm scared,” says Kneena Raheja. Read More ›
Good thing Rachel Maddow and the Internet didn't. Read More ›
A children's book originally from America (translated in German here) called “Daddy's Roommate” which teaches acceptance and tolerance. This book is a perfect example that not all families fit the same mold. (via reddit.com) View List ›
And they didn't waste another minute. At midnight EST, “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” was officially repealed. Also at midnight, Navy Lt. Gary Ross exchanged wedding vows with his partner in Vermont to make them the first officially married LGBT couple in the military. Read More ›
Spain's Party Alert System is now stuck at code red thanks to this video. (via pinkisthenewblog.com) Watch Video ›
Video game history is fabulous. From a transgendered dinosaur born of a “typo” to the Ballad of Gay Tony, LGBT characters have come a long way in fourteen years. (Warning: Minor old spoilers) View List ›
There are 25 countries where it's legal to be a lesbian but illegal to be a gay man. Lesbians have it so easy. View List ›
I fail to see why a “penis flavored” whatever-this-is would cure someone of being gay. Maybe of being a lesbian…but probably not of being gay. View Image ›
A U.S. judge in Boston has ruled that a federal gay marriage ban is unconstitutional because it interferes with the right of a state to define marriage.
That's some pretty powerful gaydar. View Image ›