An Iowa Senate subcommittee voted 2-1 on Wednesday to advance a bill banning harmful gay "conversion therapy" for minors, the Des Moines … [Read more...] about Will Iowa Be the Next State to Ban Gay ‘Conversion Therapy’?
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Bullied Trans Boy Asks For Support In Video Declaring He No Longer Wants To Live As A Girl: WATCH
Milla Brown's parents and friends originally misinterpreted his preference for Spider-Man and close-cropped hair over dolls and tresses as … [Read more...] about Bullied Trans Boy Asks For Support In Video Declaring He No Longer Wants To Live As A Girl: WATCH
Oklahoma Lawmakers Advance Anti-Gay Bills Aimed At Stopping Same-Sex Marriage
In an uproar over federal court rulings striking down bans on same-sex marriage, Oklahoma lawmakers in the state's House Judiciary Committee … [Read more...] about Oklahoma Lawmakers Advance Anti-Gay Bills Aimed At Stopping Same-Sex Marriage
Secretary of Defense Appoints Out Gay Man As Chief Of Staff
Newly instated Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has appointed an openly gay man, Eric Fanning, as his chief of staff. Fanning currently serves as the … [Read more...] about Secretary of Defense Appoints Out Gay Man As Chief Of Staff
Gay Travel Dispatch of the Day: Diving in Thailand’s Islands in the Andaman Sea
This new series features dispatches from LGBTQ travel writers, bloggers, and photographers who are on the road in far-flung places. If you know … [Read more...] about Gay Travel Dispatch of the Day: Diving in Thailand’s Islands in the Andaman Sea
Glee’s Coach Beiste And 200 Trans Singers Perform ‘I Know Where I’ve Been’: VIDEO
For those of you who haven't been following Glee lately, last month Coach Beiste, played by lesbian actress Dot-Marie Jones, came out … [Read more...] about Glee’s Coach Beiste And 200 Trans Singers Perform ‘I Know Where I’ve Been’: VIDEO
Out Composers Raise Money For Ugandan Students With Gay-Themed Video ‘Invisible Thread’ – WATCH
Singing-songwriting duo Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews have shared a new music video for their song "Invisible Thread", directed … [Read more...] about Out Composers Raise Money For Ugandan Students With Gay-Themed Video ‘Invisible Thread’ – WATCH
LGBT Indians Give Advice To Their 15 Year-Old Selves: VIDEO
In one of its newest YouTube videos Being Indian asks people attending this year’s gay pride parade held in Mumbai to share words of wisdom with their … [Read more...] about LGBT Indians Give Advice To Their 15 Year-Old Selves: VIDEO
Chilean Government Will Not Defend Same-Sex Marriage Ban
The Chilean government has announced it will not defend its ban on same-sex marriage following a lawsuit brought against the state by marriage … [Read more...] about Chilean Government Will Not Defend Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Pussy Riot Releases ‘I Cant’ Breathe’ In Honor Of Police Brutality Victims: VIDEO
Masha Alekhina and Nadya Tolokonnikova, members of the Russian band Pussy Riot, have dedicated their first English language song to victims of … [Read more...] about Pussy Riot Releases ‘I Cant’ Breathe’ In Honor Of Police Brutality Victims: VIDEO