David Rakoff, the essayist, humorist, and contributor to This American Life, has died at 47 after a battle with cancer, The Atlantic reports:Rakoff … [Read more...] about Humorist Writer David Rakoff Dead at 47
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Here’s an Epic Fantasia About Gays Fighting Back in St. Petersburg, Russia: VIDEO
Director Elias Koskimies sends us his short musical film "I've Only Just Begun" which he put together with more than 60 people who … [Read more...] about Here’s an Epic Fantasia About Gays Fighting Back in St. Petersburg, Russia: VIDEO
Madonna Announces Pro-LGBT Pink Wristband Demonstration at St. Petersburg Concert
Madonna, who promised in March to speak out against the oppressive ban on "gay propaganda" passed by St. Petersburg, Russia, announced a … [Read more...] about Madonna Announces Pro-LGBT Pink Wristband Demonstration at St. Petersburg Concert
Google Goes Gay, Globally
Yesterday, at the Global LGBT Workplace Summit in London, Google announced its new "Legalize Love" campaign, which intends to work with … [Read more...] about Google Goes Gay, Globally
RIP Nora Ephron: Filmmaker Loses Leukemia Fight At 71
Hollywood lost an icon yesterday with the passing of director, writer and author Nora Ephron. Ephron, known best for When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless … [Read more...] about RIP Nora Ephron: Filmmaker Loses Leukemia Fight At 71
Science Fiction Author Ray Bradbury Dead at 91
Ray Bradbury, author of The Martian Chronicles, Fahrenheit 451, Something Wicked this Way Comes and many other books, has died at the age of 91, io9 … [Read more...] about Science Fiction Author Ray Bradbury Dead at 91
Vatican Leak Is Plugged; Papal Tattle-Tale In Confinement
One week ago, Italian journalist and TV star Gianluigi Nuzzi released a book called His Holiness: The Secret Papers of Pope Benedict XVI, which became … [Read more...] about Vatican Leak Is Plugged; Papal Tattle-Tale In Confinement
Gay X-Man Northstar’s Wedding To Be Announced On ‘The View’?
Despite the fact that we all know that gay X-Man Northstar will soon marry his boyfriend, publisher Marvel has remained cagey on the details. That … [Read more...] about Gay X-Man Northstar’s Wedding To Be Announced On ‘The View’?
‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Author Maurice Sendak is Dead at 83
Maurice Sendak, the gay author of iconic children's books like Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen, has died at 83. The cause was … [Read more...] about ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Author Maurice Sendak is Dead at 83
NC State Senator Sponsored Amendment One ‘to Protect the Caucasian Race’, According to Wife
Chad Nance, a North Carolina freelance journalist, says poll workers outside an early voting site at the Forsyth County Government Center in downtown … [Read more...] about NC State Senator Sponsored Amendment One ‘to Protect the Caucasian Race’, According to Wife