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News: Sultan of Brunei, The View, Freaky Friday, SundanceTV

Andy Towle June 27, 2014

Freaky Friday author Mary Rodgers dead at 83. Coming from SundanceTV: "Alan Cumming is on board to produce a project inspired by the life of … [Read more...] about News: Sultan of Brunei, The View, Freaky Friday, SundanceTV

Topics: Health, History More Posts About: AIDS, Julie Bindel

Luke Grimes Left ‘True Blood’ Because He Didn’t Want to Play Gay: Report

Charles Pulliam-Moore June 26, 2014

Last Sunday’s True Blood premiere reacquainted us with Jessica’s (Deborah Ann Woll) new love interest James, a handsome fellow vampire that she’d met … [Read more...] about Luke Grimes Left ‘True Blood’ Because He Didn’t Want to Play Gay: Report

Topics: Actor, History More Posts About: Luke Grimes, Luke Grimes, Nelsan Ellis, Nelsan Ellis, Playing Gay, Playing Gay, True Blood, True Blood

Federal Judge Strikes Down Indiana Ban on Gay MArriage

Andy Towle June 25, 2014

A federal judge in Indiana has ruledn the state's ban on gay marriage unconstitutional, Lambda Legal reports: Today, U.S. District Court Judge … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Strikes Down Indiana Ban on Gay MArriage

Topics: History More Posts About: Julie Bindel

First Ever Transgender Mr. Gay Philadelphia Crowned

Joseph Ehrman-Dupre June 23, 2014

Last night, Philadelphia made history by crowning its first ever transgender Mr. Gay contestant! Lou Cutler, a 33-year-old from the City of Brotherly … [Read more...] about First Ever Transgender Mr. Gay Philadelphia Crowned

Topics: History, News, Trans Rights More Posts About: News, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, philadelphia, Philadelphia, Transgender

Lea DeLaria: We Cannot Forget ‘Butch Dykes and Nelly Faggots.’

Charles Pulliam-Moore June 21, 2014

To Lea DeLaria Orange Is the New Black’s Big Boo is more than just one of the first “three-dimensional butch dykes” she’s had the chance to play. … [Read more...] about Lea DeLaria: We Cannot Forget ‘Butch Dykes and Nelly Faggots.’

Topics: History, World More Posts About: Lea DeLaria, Lea DeLaria, Orange is the New Black, Orange Is The New Black

INTERVIEW: Directors Ben Cotner and Ryan White on Capturing the Human Heart of ‘The Case Against 8’

Jacob Combs June 19, 2014

BY JACOB COMBS “The Case Against 8,” the new HBO documentary about the legal challenge to California’s marriage equality ban, buzzes with the kind of … [Read more...] about INTERVIEW: Directors Ben Cotner and Ryan White on Capturing the Human Heart of ‘The Case Against 8’

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, History, LGBT Rights, News, Supreme Court More Posts About: California, California, David Boies, david boies, Federal Prop 8 Trial, Film, Gay Marriage, gay marriage, Gay Media, Gay Media, gay rights, Gay Rights, Interview, interview, News, Ted Olson, ted olson

ExxonMobil Lies About Non-Discrimination Policy

Christian Walters June 19, 2014

On Monday President Obama announced that he would soon be issuing an executive order that would extend essential protections to employees of federal … [Read more...] about ExxonMobil Lies About Non-Discrimination Policy

Topics: Actor, History More Posts About: Discrimination, discrimination, ExxonMobil, ExxonMobil

News: Stunt Man, Andrej Pehic, Border Collie, Anchorage

Andy Towle June 17, 2014

Judge hears arguments in Colorado gay marriage cases. Satellite experts: MH370 searchers not looking in the best place. Our Nathaniel Rogers … [Read more...] about News: Stunt Man, Andrej Pehic, Border Collie, Anchorage

Topics: History, Music More Posts About: Julie Bindel

Movies: Sequel Double Feature – ‘How To Train Your Dragon 2’ And ’22 Jump Street’

Joseph Ehrman-Dupre June 16, 2014

In the last film, Jenko (Tatum, a deadpan doofus) and Schmidt (Hill, a kinda-smart dope), two undercover cops working out of a converted church, took … [Read more...] about Movies: Sequel Double Feature – ‘How To Train Your Dragon 2’ And ’22 Jump Street’

Topics: Drag, Film/TV/Stream, History, News More Posts About: Film, Gay Media, Gay Media, News

President Obama to Issue Executive Order Protecting LGBT Employees of Federal Contractors

Andy Towle June 16, 2014

President Obama plans to sign an executive order protecting LGBT employees of federal contractors from discrimination. A White House official has told … [Read more...] about President Obama to Issue Executive Order Protecting LGBT Employees of Federal Contractors

Topics: History, News, Religion More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, ENDA, ENDA, News

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