Rachel Maddow took a look at yesterday's historic announcement lifting the ban on transgender troops, allowing trans people to serve openly "effective … [Read more...] about Rachel Maddow Lauds Obama and Out Transgender Servicemembers for Lifting of the Ban
Archives for 2016
Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law HB1523
U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves struck down Mississippi's heinous "religious freedom" law HB 1523 just moments before it was to take effect late … [Read more...] about Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law HB1523
Justin Bieber Pays Tribute to Pulse Nightclub Victims at Orlando Concert: WATCH
At his show in Orlando last night, Justin Bieber performed his song "Purpose", the track his album and the tour are named for, as names of the 49 … [Read more...] about Justin Bieber Pays Tribute to Pulse Nightclub Victims at Orlando Concert: WATCH
Trans America, Serial, That London Pride Proposal, Gun Vote, GB Divers, Times Square Naked Guy: NEWS
BY THE NUMBERS. New study finds twice as many transgender adults in the U.S. than previously thought: "There are 1.4 million adults who publicly … [Read more...] about Trans America, Serial, That London Pride Proposal, Gun Vote, GB Divers, Times Square Naked Guy: NEWS
NBA and Charlotte Hornets: ‘We Do Not Endorse’ the Amended Version of HB 2
In a joint statement released on Thursday, the NBA and the Charlotte Hornets declared they do not support the current draft legislation in the North … [Read more...] about NBA and Charlotte Hornets: ‘We Do Not Endorse’ the Amended Version of HB 2
Olly Alexander Hustles in Years & Years’ New Music Video, ‘Worship’ – WATCH
Years & Years have just released a new music video for their track "Worship" off their album, Communion, and it's a queer, esoteric and slightly … [Read more...] about Olly Alexander Hustles in Years & Years’ New Music Video, ‘Worship’ – WATCH
Looking Straight at Tragedy: Playwright Lisa Kron Explains the Queer Power of ‘Fun Home’
It's been just over a year since Broadway musical Fun Home swept the Tonys with 5 wins for Best Musical, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Score and … [Read more...] about Looking Straight at Tragedy: Playwright Lisa Kron Explains the Queer Power of ‘Fun Home’
New Hampshire Governor Issues Executive Order Banning Anti-Trans Discrimination in State Govt.
New Hampshire Governor Maggie Hassan on Thursday signed an executive order banning the state from discriminating against its employees on the basis of … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Governor Issues Executive Order Banning Anti-Trans Discrimination in State Govt.
A Closeted Gay Footballer Struggles to Come Out in New Film ‘Wonderkid’ – TRAILER
A new film, Wonderkid, tells the story of a closeted gay professional footballer (Americans, read: soccer player) who is struggling to come out and … [Read more...] about A Closeted Gay Footballer Struggles to Come Out in New Film ‘Wonderkid’ – TRAILER
Pentagon Lifts Ban on Open Transgender Service: WATCH
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced today that the Pentagon will lift its ban on transgender troops serving openly in the … [Read more...] about Pentagon Lifts Ban on Open Transgender Service: WATCH