Joan Rivers walked out of a CNN interview on Saturday after being griled by anchor Fredricka Whitfield about 'mean' fashion critiques of celebrities, wearing fur, and saying things "that seem off-limits to a lot of people." Watch, A…
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Posts from July 5, 2014
Emotional Photos of Gay Dads Holding Newborn Go Viral
Two new dads are a viral sensation on the internet after photographer Lindsay Foster shared photos of them cradling their son Milo moments after he was born via a surrogate mother. Wrote Foster of the photos, which were shared on June 27: Words can n…
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Colombian Footballer James Rodriguez Gets Bugged, Hugged: VIDEO
Colombian footballer James Rodriguez, the World Cup's leading scorer, had a close encounter with a massive locust before his side lost 2-1 to Brazil and were eliminated. Check it out, AFTER THE JUMP…. And below, a bonus vine of Rodriguez being…
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Zambian Gay Couple Acquitted Of Sodomy Charges
The Zambian gay couple charged with sodomy last May have been acquitted. The decision comes after pressure from Amnesty International on the country to release the men — as well as a November 2013 speech on the importance of gay rights from Zambian F…
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United Nations To Recognize Staff Members’ Same-Sex Unions
This week, the United Nations announced that it is changing its policy on staff members same-sex unions — it will broaden its terms for which unions it recognizes. Until now, a UN staff member’s relationship recognition was viewed by the organization…
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Gay Iconography: ‘The Real World’ Of Pedro Zamora
MTV’s The Real World wasn’t always the alcohol-fueled neanderthal breeding program it became in later seasons. The show’s first few casts helped to not only pioneer socially-conscious reality television, but they also told some of the most ground-bre…
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Federal Court Rejects Bid to Appeal On Pennsylvania’s Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
Yesterday, the Philadelphia-based 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a motion to appeal the ruling striking down Pennsylvania's gay marriage ban. The attempt came from Court Clerk Theresa Santai-Gaffney, of Schuylkill County. Santai-Gaffn…
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Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance Likely To Be Opposed On November Ballot
For LGBT people in Texas, there may be a major hurdle in the offing. Lone Star Q reports that opponents of Houston’s Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) are claiming they’ve gathered enough signatures to put a repeal on the ballot for Houston v…
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Joan Rivers Officiates at Snap Wedding Ceremony for Gay Couple: VIDEO
Earlier this week, shortly before delivering the remarks about Obama and the First Lady that put her in the news again, Joan Rivers officiated at the wedding of a gay couple who had come to her book signing at Barnes & Noble in NYC's Union Sq…
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Sia Performs ‘Big Girls Cry’ and ‘Elastic Heart’ on Jimmy Kimmel: VIDEO
Watch Sia performing “Big Girls Cry” and “Elastic Heart” on Jimmy Kimmel last night and listen to new album 1000 Forms of Fear…
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