Chris Christie Thinks Republicans Shouldn't Stop Fighting Against Gay Marriage
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said he doesn't think Republicans should give up the fight over gay marriage. “I don’t think that there’s going to be some major referee who’s going to say now it’s...
View ArticleWATCH: Naked Couples Invade Los Angeles For National Nude Day
Whether you knew it or not (or like it or not), today is National Nude Day. What does that mean? We're not entirely sure. All we do know is that a bunch of couples of all shapes and sizes, same-sex and...
View ArticleTransgender Teen Jailed In Connecticut Moved To Psych Center
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A transgender girl detained without criminal charges for two months at an adult women's prison in Connecticut has been moved to a psychiatric center for children following an...
View ArticleFrom a Child of a Gay Dad: Who Cares If Gays and Lesbians Make Better Parents?
Last week a new study from Australia reported that children raised by same-sex couples fare even better than those raised in normal biological families. The study cited couples' rejection of normal...
View ArticleSupreme Court Protects Pennsylvania Marriage Equality (VIDEO)
A judge in Colorado has delivered what may be the strongest victory yet for marriage equality, while Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has rejected a challenge to the freedom to marry in Pennsylvania....
View ArticleMarriage Equality, But What About Divorce?
I have been an out lesbian for more than 40 years and have been married twice to the same person, once in 2004 when the then-San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom allowed for same-sex marriages which were...
View Article22 Years Later: Thank You, Colorado!
In the fall of 1993, my eighth grade English teacher assigned our first research paper ever. If memory serves, the topic was current events. Many of us found our thesis in the recent 1992 elections. I...
View ArticleCameron Diaz Slams Rumors She Hooked Up With Drew Barrymore
Back in April, Cameron Diaz revealed that "Yes, [she's] been with a lady"; however, she says that lady was not Drew Barrymore. The 41-year-old graces the August cover of Harper's Bazaar (in an...
View ArticleJenny Lewis' 'Just One Of The Guys' Puts Anne Hathaway & Kristen Stewart In Drag
Let's give Jenny Lewis all the video music awards right now for "Just One Of The Guys." Starring Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart and Brie Larson in drag, the video for the single off Lewis' first album...
View ArticleRev. Charles Moore, Pastor Who Self-Immolated, Spent A Lifetime Protesting...
On June 23 of this year, Rev. Charles Moore stepped out of his car in a shopping mall parking lot in Grand Saline, Texas and set himself on fire. The retired United Methodist pastor was 79 years old...
View ArticleA History of Throwing Shade for Black Women and Gay White Men
Sierra Mannie's TIME Magazine piece, "Dear White Gays: Stop Stealing Black Female Culture," is a challenge to white gay men to "check their privilege" because their identity is more fluid than other...
View ArticleGay GOP Candidate Carl DeMaio Faces Criticism From Opposing Campaigns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Carl DeMaio figures he must be doing something right if both social conservatives and members of the gay rights community oppose him. "It means you're right in the middle where the...
View Article10 Great Tips For Parents Whose Children Have Just Come Out As Gay
By Rick Clemons for YourTango.com "Mom, Dad, I'm gay." Rarely are these words met with fanfare and rainbow flags flying, except in the rare instance when your parents already knew and were just waiting...
View ArticleChris Kluwe To Sue Minnesota Vikings Over Investigation Into Anti-Gay...
Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe intends to sue his erstwhile team regarding his allegations of a coach's anti-gay views and suppression of his advocacy for marriage equality. Kluwe was...
View ArticleHow Truvada Could Revolutionize Gay Life And Reawaken Old Arguments
Gabriel and his friends like to go dancing at places in Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen like Viva and Pacha. One night last winter, they ended up at a downtown club hosting a circuit party, a huge gay rave...
View ArticleThe End of ENDA?
Last week the LGBT community was riven by a bandwagon of national organizations pulling their support from congressional passage of the long-sought-after Employment Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA....
View ArticleUndaunted Courage!
Tonight, at the All Star Game, Major League Baseball will honor a great, brave man -- an athlete who had to hide behind fear and shame while still trying to live up to his God given potential as a ball...
View ArticleLiving Under an Unequal Rainbow
My First March I had the incredible opportunity to march in San Francisco Pride two weeks ago with the Equality House, the organization who boldly paints and owns the rainbow house across from the...
View ArticleDolly Parton Reveals Plans For A Dance Album For Her Gay Fans
Dolly Parton has long been country music's biggest gay icon, but it seems she might be taking pop pointers from the likes of Cher and Madonna for her next project. As Billboard and The Guardian are...
View ArticleMourning the National Phallus: What Is Left of Brazilian Identity Without...
The first time I saw my father cry was on June 21, 1986, the day France eliminated Brazil from the World Cup in a dramatic penalty shootout. At that moment my father granted himself the right to weep...
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