There's a 72-Hour Imposed Waiting Period for Abortions (And This Is Why You...
Imagine going to the doctor for whatever reason. He or she diagnoses the problem and the two of you mutually agree upon a desirable option to solve the problem. Then, right when you're about to take...
View ArticleWendy Williams In Hot Water For Offensive Comments About Bruce Jenner
Daytime talk show host Wendy Williams is coming under fire for offensive comments made about reality TV star and former Olympian Bruce Jenner. Earlier this week, Williams navigated into problematic...
View ArticleIn Defense of a Sexy Halloween
As Halloween approaches this year, I can't help but notice the abundance of social media posts mourning the death of the way that it used to be -- describing this Golden Age during the '70s and '80s...
View Article'Drag Race' Girls Star In First Starbucks LGBT Commercial
Well here's one place we certainly didn't think we'd see the "RuPaul's Drag Race Girls" pop up. Starbucks released what is reportedly its very first lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)-themed...
View ArticleA Look At The Transgender Women Of Paris In The '50s And '60s
These beautiful photographs of transgender women, in Paris from the late 1950s and early 1960s were taken by Swedish photographer Christer Strömholm, who traveled to Paris in the late-fifties, where he...
View Article10 Things You Need to Know About the 16th Annual Out & Equal Workplace Summit
The 16th annual Out & Equal Workplace Summit takes place for the first time in San Francisco November 3rd through 6th at the Moscone Center West. Here are 10 things you need to know about it: 1....
View ArticleThe Day Jesus Redefined Marriage
This week in Nashville, folks from the Southern Baptist Convention gathered for the 2014 Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission National Conference. To be honest, I didn't know a thing about it and...
View ArticleCity Council Approves Hate-Crime Measure, Moves To Regulate The Use Of Drones
City Council unanimously approved a measure on Thursday that would make it a crime to harm someone because of sexual orientation, gender identity, or disabilities. The proposal was triggered by the...
View ArticleConchita Wurst To Hit Paris's Crazy Horse For Burlesque-Style Show
By Johnny Cotton PARIS, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Bearded Eurovision queen Conchita Wurst, who found fame in the 2014 version of the singing competition, brings her distinctive brand of sexy to the famous...
View ArticleDaniel and Julian's Story From The Let Love Define Family Series
In this week’s Huffington Post Gay Voices RaiseAChild.US “Let Love Define Family™” series, we explore the journey of two men -- one who adopted as a single parent and the other who joined him to create...
View Article'RuPaul's Drag Race' Queens Discuss Their Favorite Scary Movies
It's Halloween, and what better way to celebrate the holiday then having your favorite drag queens discuss their all-time top scary movies? Pop singer Adam Barta caught up with a few of the "Drag Race"...
View ArticleAllies in Business Play Important Roles Furthering LGBT Equality
To state the obvious, a gap remains between individual, corporate, and community aspirations regarding progress concerning diversity and inclusion and the persistent -isms and -phobias that still seem...
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A Gay CEO?
The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, came out yesterday, just a couple weeks after National Coming Out Day. The best quotation from his announcement: "Let me be clear: I'm proud to be gay, and I consider being...
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Those Who Can, Do
This is my 100th HuffPost blog post and my second anniversary of blogging on The Huffington Post. It's particularly timely, as I've just received a lifetime achievement award by being inducted into my...
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11 Times It's OK To Tell A Woman To Smile
If you've been on the Internet in the past couple days, you've probably seen that viral video showing all the catcalls one woman received while walking around New York City for 10 hours. If you haven't...
View ArticleDylan Beard, Gay Texas Teen, Allegedly Beaten In Possible Hate Crime
A 17-year-old gay Texas student claims he was the victim of a hate crime after being lured to a local park and beaten by three fellow teens. As KHOU is reporting, friends told Dylan Beard to meet them...
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Why I Love Halloween -- Now More Than Ever
All my life, I have loved Halloween. I know that's nothing special, especially for gay men (or boys). For many of us, the chance to dress up, pretend to be someone else, express ourselves in creative...
View ArticleQueen Latifah Surprises Viral Sensation Brendan Jordan With Raven From 'Drag...
He can't be stopped! Everyone's favorite viral sensation Brendan Jordan seems to be everywhere -- including, as of this week, a guest on "The Queen Latifah Show." Jordan rose to Internet fame earlier...
View ArticleEllen DeGeneres Marries George Clooney For Halloween
It's hard not to love Ellen DeGeneres, and the holidays with her are truly unlike those with any other talk show host. This year, Ellen pulled out all the stops for her costume. The big reveal? "Amal,...
View ArticleRush Limbaugh Has A Despicable Take On Viral Catcalling Video
Just when you thought Rush Limbaugh had insulted women enough. During an Oct. 30 segment of "The Rush Limbaugh Show," Limbaugh responded to the viral video of a woman being harassed while walking in...
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