Ex-Employee Of Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford Goes Public With Sexual...
A former high-level employee of Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford went public Monday with allegations that the Republican gubernatorial candidate sexually harassed him. The Chicago Sun-Times reports...
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Garrett Miller: Chasing His Dreams With Eyes Wide
Garrett Miller's Rated G Radio is burning up the airwaves every weeknight, covering the latest in news, entertainment, and culture, culminating in a Friday night dance party. In addition, he'll be...
View ArticleEmilio Vicente Runs For All Undocumented Students In Race For UNC Student...
Undocumented immigrant Emilio Vicente is on the ballot Tuesday in North Carolina. The job is short-term but offers a significant platform: Vicente, a junior, is running for student body president at...
View ArticleMichael Sam Sends Bold Message to The NFL: It's Time For Change!
The light of equality could soon be shining strongly in the NFL come next season. Former Missouri defensive end Michael Sam has announced he is gay. This comes prior to the much anticipated NFL draft...
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Honey Mahogany Muses on Drag Race Season 6, Honey Love EP
As RuPaul's Drag Race prepares for its return Mon., Feb. 24, anticipation among fans is reaching fever pitch. Even past contestants, like San Francisco's Honey Mahogany, are anxious to see what their...
View ArticleChris Kluwe: Calling Michael Sam A 'Distraction' Is Like Saying Richard...
WASHINGTON -- On Saturday night, a handful of athletes and others in the professional sports world gathered in Los Angeles for a party to celebrate the coming out of Michael Sam, the University of...
View ArticleThe 8 Most Romantic Celebrity Proposals To Get You In The Valentine's Day Spirit
If you're like us, you LOVE engagement stories. It's the first thing you ask about as soon as you get that call from your best friend or (more likely) as soon as the notification pops up in your...
View ArticleRemembering Alain Dang
Our movement for LGBT equality has lost a fierce and dedicated advocate. Alain Dang, a former Policy Analyst at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute and a fierce leader in the Asian...
View ArticleNext for the Gay Rights Movement: Filling the Spiritual Dimension
It's taken decades for gay activists to achieve the most basic right that every minority deserves: equality under the law. In principle one might say that the battle has been won, even if some states...
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John Waters' Beloved Mother, Patricia Waters, Dies At Age 89
Patricia W. Waters, a homemaker, Anglophile and mother of filmmaker John Waters, died Saturday of unknown causes at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 89. "She was our matriarch. She was an...
View ArticleIngrid Michaelson Bends Gender Both Ways In 'Girls Chase Boys'
A pop star crooning in a well-tailored suit before a troupe of stone-faced, red-lipped ingenues isn't a terribly original treatment for a music video. But when said troupe is comprised of similarly...
View ArticleNevada Withdraws Efforts To Uphold Gay Marriage Ban
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada's attorney general and governor said Monday that they won't defend the state's gay marriage ban when it goes before a federal appeals court, saying that a recent court...
View Article18 Of The Most Eye-Catching Costumes From The Olympic Figure Skating Team Event
With competition underway and the first medals already handed out in Olympic figure skating in Sochi, fans of the games' most glamorous sport have already gotten down to business evaluating the on-ice...
View ArticleOnly Bigotry Can Stop Michael Sam From Playing in the NFL
With polls showing that nearly seventy percent of people under the age of thirty support marriage equality, it was only a matter of time before an openly gay college star entered the draft of a major...
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Musical Theater Composer Joe Kinosian and Murder for Two at New World Stages...
Having just turned 30 last fall and about the same time hit his 10th anniversary as New Yorker, the busy musical theater composer, writer and actor Joe Kinosian should feel a satisfying sense of...
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Sam Wheeler, Kent State Wrestler, Suspended For Anti-Gay Tweets About Michael...
Following the historic coming out of Division I college football player Michael Sam, the social media backlash was both predictable and horrifying. However, one college athlete is now experiencing the...
View ArticleWatch This Couple Break Up In 154 Movie Titles
"I know what you did last summer" means something totally different now. In this funny and innovative sketch from POYKPAC Comedy, we see a couple break up using only movie titles -- 154 of them to be...
View ArticleHugh Jackman Will Host The Tony Awards... Again
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Patrick Harris has given way to Hugh Jackman at the Tony Awards. Producers of the annual telecast celebrating the best of Broadway said Tuesday that Jackman will once again take up...
View ArticleStephen Fry To Russian LGBT Activists: 'Annoy' Putin Until He Gives In
ANIMAL New York caught up with Stephen Fry recently to ask the writer/activist/actor about the fight for LGBT rights in Russia. Fry -- whose BBC docu-series "Out There" documents homophobia across the...
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A Salute for Diversity at Sochi and Beyond
At a lunch in Moscow with young leaders from around the world, I asked a social entrepreneur how he felt about the gay propaganda law and was dumbfounded by his response. Others at the table, from...
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