We started today with a dog video, so what better way to end the day than with another. Magician and mentalist Jose Ahonen found out what happened when dogs encountered a levitating wiener. Some dogs are confused, some curious, and others just plain…
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Archives for August 9, 2014
Posts from August 9, 2014
New Look at ‘Pride’ – The True Story of LGBT Support for Striking Miners in 1980s Wales: VIDEO
A new trailer has been released for Pride - the upcoming film that tells the true story of gay activists who supported workers during the 1984 National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) strike. Big Gay Picture Show has the synopsis: It’s t…
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Gay Iconography: Andy Cohen’s TV Legacy
If you were to ask folks to name the most powerful people in television today, one name sure to pop up would be Andy Cohen. The openly gay television personality has left an indelible mark on the pop culture landscape behind the cameras, as well as i…
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Benham Brothers: ‘Satan Run’ LGBT Movement Seeks to ‘Rob, Kill, and Destroy’ – VIDEO
Would-be HGTV hosts David and Jason Benham have been gearing up for their headline appearance at an anti-LGBT 'family' summit today by making the rounds on right-wing Christian radio programs sharing their thoughts gays – such as how th…
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Meet Chris Cheng, a Gay Gun-Rights Activist Changing the Face of the NRA: VIDEO
Chris Cheng, a former Googler and winner of the History Channel’s fourth season of Top Shot, is an openly gay man on a mission to change the face of gun rights activism. Profiled in the Atlantic this week, Cheng reflected on how going public with his…
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Florida Church That Cancelled Gay Man’s Funeral Receives Swift Internet Backlash
On Friday, we reported on the small Tampa-area church that hastily cancelled funeral arrangements for Julion Evans last month after discovering he was gay and married to another man. The pastor of the church made the abrupt announcement to Evan…
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Michael Sam Makes Historic NFL Preseason Debut: ‘I Can Play in This League’ – VIDEO
With 5 minutes, 13 seconds to go in the first quarter of a match-up against the St. Louis Rams and New Orleans Saints last night, Michael Sam became the first openly gay player in league history to participate in a NFL preseason game. As defensive en…
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LGBT Ugandans Hold Pride Parade In the Wake of Anti-gay Law’s Invalidation
On Saturday, Uganda's LGBT and ally community marched through the lakeside town of Entebbe – the third annual gay pride celebration and the first public event since a Ugandan court invalidated the country's Anti-Homosexuality Act last w…
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Chris Pratt Reveals Where The Magic Happens in His ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Spaceship: VIDEO
In a promo video for Marvel's newly released Guardians of the Galaxy, Chris Pratt gives us a MTV 'Cribs' style look inside the Milano – the spaceship owned by Pratt's GotG character Peter Quill aka Star-Lord. Included in the tou…
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Tennessee Judge Upholds State’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban in Gay Couple’s Divorce Case
A Tennessee judge has upheld the state's ban on same-sex marriage and declined to recognize the Iowa marriage of two men seeking a divorce, the AP reports: Frederick Michael Borman and Larry Kevin Pyles-Borman were married four years ago in Iowa.…
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