Comedian Offers To Fly Westboro Baptist Church To Iraq In Response To Planned...
Now there are TWO epic responses to Westboro Baptist Church's plans to picket Robin Williams' funeral. The first came from Planting Peace, the organization that founded the Equality House right across...
View ArticleSam Smith Says Grindr, Tinder Are 'Ruining Romance'
Newly out singer-songwriter Sam Smith may be single and looking to mingle, but don't expect him to rely on technology when it comes to finding a boyfriend. The 22-year-old British crooner tells Metro...
View ArticleChris Kluwe, Minnesota Vikings Reach Settlement To Avert Lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and former punter Chris Kluwe said Tuesday they reached a settlement averting a lawsuit over Kluwe's claim that the team wrongfully released him last year...
View ArticleSex, Intimacy, and Being Gay
I started to write this piece a few weeks ago but have since had to start over. I had a conversation with my best friend and found I wanted to shift focus. All of this came about because I read a few...
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Filmmaker Caryn Hayes Talks Short Film Clean Hands and LGBT Equality (AUDIO)
This week I talked with filmmaker Caryn Hayes about her acclaimed short film Clean Hands, which had its world premiere at the 2014 Pan African Film Festival. Clean Hands follows Anna (Grasie Mercedes)...
View ArticleReflections on Marriage (Part 1): What Marriage Means
Our decision to marry in 2011 was baffling to our biological families. It wasn't baffling that we actually married; after 15 years they recognized our coupled commitment. It was baffling because it...
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Open Letter to Michelle Duggar -- Ignorance is Not Bliss
I admit it. I am a reality TV fanatic. I keep up with the Kardashians. My hear melts for The Little Couple. My summer is filled with Big Brother drama and Bachelor in Paradise. The fall has me Dancing...
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'Taboo' Photos Reveal The Dual Lives Of Everyday People Who Practice BDSM (NSFW)
Note: The following photographs contain sexual content and may not be suitable for work. Forest McMullin has spent a significant portion of his photography career snapping photos of what he calls...
View Article5 Easy Things That Members of Congress Could Be Doing for Our Military and...
Too many times these days, our veterans are getting caught up in the childish games in Congress. That's unacceptable. I'm running for Congress in North Carolina's Second District. We're fortunate to be...
View ArticleAnderson Cooper Is A Comic Book Character Now
A dream is coming true for the comic book lover within Anderson Cooper. The CNN host will be a Marvel comic book character come November, the publisher announced Thursday. Making his debut in the 12th...
View ArticleDonald Sterling Is Gay, V. Stiviano Reportedly Says In Lawsuit
Donald Sterling is gay and never had sex with presumed girlfriend V. Stiviano. So says Stiviano in a new lawsuit, according to TMZ. As the gossip site writes, Stiviano said in papers she was "not ever...
View ArticleThe Victims of the Religious Right
Yesterday's marriage equality ruling from a federal district court in Florida, like so many before it, strikes down laws preventing same-sex couples from marrying. And like all the ones before it, this...
View ArticleTransphobic Edits Made To Wikipedia Appear To Have Come From Capitol Hill
Computers at the U.S. House of Representatives have been blocked from editing Wikipedia entries after controversial changes were made to transgender pages, including those with information about...
View ArticleQueerView August 22: A Look Back At The Week In LGBT News Stories
Each week HuffPost Gay Voices and HuffPost Live will take a look back at some of the biggest queer news stories from the past week. Check back every Friday for your queer news round-up in this regular...
View ArticleDuncan Carter Tackles 24 Of Britney Spears' Biggest Hits In This Amazing...
Twenty-four of Britney Spears' greatest hits get a mashup medley treatment in this incredible new video by Scottish performer and YouTuber Duncan Carter. "I’ve done a couple other medley videos but...
View ArticleScott And Wilber's Story From The Let Love Define Family Series
This week’s Huffington Post Gay Voices RaiseAChild.US Let Love Define Family™” installment highlights the joys of Adoption Day for Scott Sparks, a human resources manager in Long Beach, CA, and his...
View ArticleNo One Wants To 'Visualize' Homosexuality 'Because It Is Disgusting,' Bryan...
Homosexuality "causes an inner revulsion," at least according to Bryan Fischer. As Right Wing Watch first reported, the American Family Association pundit offered harsh words for the lesbian, gay,...
View ArticleRuth Bader Ginsburg Skewers High Court For Forsaking Fight Against 'Real...
Although the U.S. Supreme Court was "once a leader in the world" in the battle for racial equality, recent decisions by the high court undermine its role in solving a "real racial problem" in America,...
View ArticleProof That If Guy BFFs Acted Like Girl BFFs It Would Be Awesome
It's pretty funny witnessing two female besties bonding in their own world, but apparently it's even funnier when two male besties bond as if they were in a woman's world. In Buzzfeed's new video "If...
View ArticleI Would Learn to Play Hopscotch
People sometimes ask me if I could go back and change one thing about my life, what would it be? I tell them, I would learn to play hopscotch. I think they might be looking for something more...
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