Police stepped up patrols around Philadelphia gay bars on Friday night after a social media post threatened a possible shooting. CBS Philly reports: “A recent online post made reference to a possible shooting at Woody’s or Voyeur. Police say…
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Moroni Benally, Jacob Wohl, Julian Assange, Monopoly for Millennials, Frank Ocean, Liberal Redneck: HOT LINKS
WILDFIRES. The number of missing people surged to more than 600 in the deadly California wildfires as the death toll reached 66 statewide. MIKE PENCE. Trump questions VP’s loyalty: “Mr. Trump has repeated the question so many times that h…
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Michelle and Malia Obama Snuck Out of the White House to Soak Up the Public’s Celebration of Marriage Equality
In her new memoir, Becoming, Michelle Obama describes the night that the White House lit up in rainbow colors shortly after the Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage equality. Wrote Obama: “Looking out the window, I saw that beyond the gates on Pe…
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This Gay College Athlete Was Disowned by Her Parents. Then the NCAA Disowned Her Too
UPDATED BELOW Emily Scheck, a cross-country runner at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, was cut out of her family’s lives after her mother found a photo of the girl she was dating. Scheck’s father went so far as to drive to Buffalo f…
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CNN Talks with Newly-Out Gay Former NFL Linebacker Jeff Rohrer and His Fiancé: WATCH
Yesterday we reported on former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jeff Rohrer, who came out as gay and announced he’s soon to be married. CNN’s New Day spoke with Rohrer and his fiancé Joshua Ross about the coming nuptials and his past in footbal…
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Ezra Miller’s Polyamorous Sex Life Revolves Around a Group of ‘Queer Beings’ Known as His ‘Polycule’
Fantastic Beasts actor Ezra Miller speaks to Playboy in a revealing interview that touches on gay Dumbledore, Johnny Depp, J.K. Rowling, The Flash, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and his sex life. "I’m trying to find queer beings who understan…
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INTERVIEW: Director Ofir Raul Grazier Whose Gay Drama ‘The Cakemaker’ Might be Going to the Oscars
The Oscars are coming and with them, renewed attention for some of the year’s most memorable films. One of this past summer’s sleeper hits was The Cakemaker, an LGBT drama that’s just been released on DVD / Blu-Ray. The tiny but pro…
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Judge Orders White House to Restore CNN Reporter Jim Acosta’s Credentials
In a limited ruling, a federal judge has ordered the White House to restore CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s press credentials, requiring it to lay out rules that justify taking away a journalist’s press pass. CNN reports: “[Judge Timothy…
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Lyft Driver Brandished Gun, Told Passenger He Wanted to Kill All Gay People: WATCH
A Miami man says his Lyft driver brandished a gun, used homophobic slurs, and said he wanted to kill all gay people before assaulting him and throwing him out of the car. NBC Miami reports on Andres Berreondo’s ride from hell. Berreondo said th…
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Anthony Hüseyin’s ‘I’m Falling in Love’ Reveals How We Shape Reality to Match Our Relationship Fantasies: WATCH
Berlin-based Turkish pop singer-songwriter Anthony Hüseyin released the video for “I’m Falling in Love”, one track from a concept album called The Lucky One which tracks the stages of a developing and disintegrating love affair. Hüs…
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