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Why What's Happening with Mister Cee is One of the Most Fascinating Discussions about Sexuality Happening in the Public Sphere Happening Right Now. I've been off the radar for the last week, wrappe...
Dan McEvily, director of communications and the editor of Gay Life Magazine, peruses an old newspaper. The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Baltimore is in the process of cataloguing and digitizing a huge amount of gay Baltimore publications and center archives, a project that has national significance given that Baltimore's center is one of the oldest in the country
Homophobia. What a difficult word. Pedants never miss an opportunity to point out that homo is the Greek for “the same”, so it means fear of the same, not fear of homosexuals. Yawn. Personally I’m OK with using the word to mean dislike of gay people, but that doesn’t justify public-sector witchfinders labelling an eight-year-old boy “homophobic” because he tells a friend that his shoes are gay. Also, God help anyone who uses the term homophobia in the wrong context. “You mean TRANSPHOBIA!!!” screams Twitter. And is there a more pathetic sight than Tory MPs and Catholic bishops falling over themselves to say “LGBT” because they’ve been taught that it’s more PC than “gay”?
Alternative Parenting Show website (The @Alt_Parenting Show returns to London tomorrow, helping the LGBT community start their journey to parenthood.
Using data pulled from public statements, endorsements and inside sources, Windy City Times has put together a comprehensive list on lawmakers and how they might vote.
Six months into his papacy, Pope Francis sent shock waves through the Roman Catholic church on Thursday with the publication of his remarks that the...
The Thai civil-partnership bill, drafted by a Parliament-appointed committee, aims to allow gay men and lesbians who are at least 20 years old to...
A recently released study by the Urban Institutesuggests that high school-aged LGBTQ youth face higher rates of abuse from their dating partners
Today I’m profiling one of our own, Bay Times photographer Steven Underhill. If you don’t know Steven, you are likely familiar with his work, as he is one of the most talented and sought after photographers in California. His love of photography began during childhood, when he would take Super 8 movies while on family road trips. Now you’ll see him at event opening nights, film festivals, non-profit happenings and more.
Virginia Gurrola saw her tenure as mayor of the city of Porterville come to an end this week after she clashed with city council over the establishment of an LGBT Pride Month
Photo of the Day: Whatever position you're in, sexual health check ups have a part to play. #LGBTBiz #GayHealth http://t.co/OSJlNl9SUX
The Pride Initiative’s efforts have recently paid off. Last month, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation named the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez (part of CCHS) as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” in its annual Healthcare Equality Index. The East Bay county hospital is among the ranks of 464 facilities nationwide that met the award’s criteria, which included non-discrimination policies for both patients and employees, equal visitation rights for same-sex parents and partners, and LGBT patient-centered health care education for staff.
Gay and lesbian Winona residents looking for resources and help used to have to travel downriver to La Crosse. Now they no longer have to leave city limits.
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We hope everyone reading this has a good yet twisted sense of humor... Noting the incredible rate at which the community has grown, sources confirmed Thursday that Hell, the Endless Kingdom of Misery, is now a booming haven of gay culture.
David C. Bohnett, an Internet technology entrepreneur and busy philanthropist, serves on the boards of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Assn., the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, amfAR: The Foundation for AIDS Research, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and his own eponymous foundation. The L.A. Phil board chairman for the last five years discussed his involvement with the orchestra since Walt Disney Concert Hall's opening a decade ago.
 it's a rainy day at the farmer's market! #kentohio #hunters #ootd #gay #gayboy #instagay
j4kegreen's photo on Instagram (it's a rainy day at the farmer's market! #kentohio #hunters #ootd #gay #gayboy #instagay http://t.co/tiXNyGpIEr)
Here’s a quick run-down of the top gay geo-location based apps including Hornet, Grindr, GuySpy and Scruff. Which one is right for you? (RT @br_webb: .@HornetApp, @Grindr, @GuySpyApp, or @scruffapp, which app is right for you?
As students return to colleges around America, money is on a lot of minds. But gay students can face especially tricky choices if their parents threaten to cut off college funding after they come out: Conduct secret relationships, say no to a love life, sublimate emotions, or hope they can snag enough loans to stay in school without financial help from their families.
In light of the Supreme Court striking down DOMA and passing Prop 8 back to California this past summer, the tides of history have slowly but steadily changed for the better in regard to...
Going viral via Gawker: Couple Eric Turner and Morné Coetzer are raising money through GoFundMe to pay for Turner's parents to attend their wedding in South Africa.
A Christian couple who refused to let a gay couple stay in a double bedroom at their B&B guesthouse, have been forced to sell up after losing a lengthy court battle. Hazelmary and Peter Bull, who run Chymorvah Hotel at Marazion, Cornwall, have also faced death threats over their decision to refuse a room to gay couple Martyn Hall and Steven Preddy in 2008. Now they say they have no option but to sell their beloved home and business after failing to attract enough custom and paying their legal costs after high profile court cases over the issue.
“Laverne Cox was the breakout star of Orange Is the New Black, which was itself the breakout small-screen hit of the summer. As Sophia Burset, the former firefighter who gave ” (Laverne Cox talks about herself and trans* history and OITNB.
Grindr claims its app doesn't just give men in the Middle East a chance to hook up for sex and friendship but also creates a 'support system, a safe...
"It's really the institution saying, we should do this, not just the campus center being the fly in people's ointment,” said Gabe Javier, director of Wisconsin's lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
An online history resource puts LGBT people in touch with their past (New interactive LGBT timeline launched: An online history resource puts LGBT people in touch with their past http://t.co/By8tEfzxPe)...
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