Facebook on Friday said it would ban content promoting harmful gay "conversion therapy." AFP reports: "Facebook and its image-centric social … [Read more...] about Facebook and Instagram Ban Content Promoting Harmful Gay ‘Conversion Therapy’
Thirsty Thursday: Masks Are Socially Responsible, But Instagram Users Are Proving They Can Be Hot, Too
With masks recommended and even required in many parts of the world, it's not surprising to see facial coverings make their way into thirsty pics on … [Read more...] about Thirsty Thursday: Masks Are Socially Responsible, But Instagram Users Are Proving They Can Be Hot, Too
‘Bearded Buttigieg’ Becomes a Reality, Thanks to Social Distancing: WATCH
Last month, altered images showing a bearded Pete Buttigieg went viral on social media, inspiring calls of "Mayor Woof" for president. Now, thanks … [Read more...] about ‘Bearded Buttigieg’ Becomes a Reality, Thanks to Social Distancing: WATCH
50+ LGBTQ Groups Call on Facebook and Instagram to Remove Harmful Ads Spreading Lies About Truvada and PrEP
50 top LGBTQ organizations have called on Facebook and Instagram to remove harmful ads that are spreading misinformation about PrEP and specifically, … [Read more...] about 50+ LGBTQ Groups Call on Facebook and Instagram to Remove Harmful Ads Spreading Lies About Truvada and PrEP
Gayle King Grills Instagram Founder About Spying Fears: ‘I Swear I Think You Guys Are Listening’ — WATCH
Instagram founder Adam Mosseri spoke with Gayle King on CBS This Morning about privacy issues on the app. Asked King: "Can you help me understand … [Read more...] about Gayle King Grills Instagram Founder About Spying Fears: ‘I Swear I Think You Guys Are Listening’ — WATCH
Not a Parody: Instagram Influencer Called 911 When Her Account Was Canceled
Jessy Taylor, an Instagram "influencer" with more than 100,000 followers, had her account reinstated by the platform a week after it was removed in … [Read more...] about Not a Parody: Instagram Influencer Called 911 When Her Account Was Canceled
Take the How Much Can You Swallow Challenge: WATCH
Rami Zein's latest IG this weekend went down easy all over the Internet — his #HoldItDownChallenge went viral, leading to copycats trying to guzzle as … [Read more...] about Take the How Much Can You Swallow Challenge: WATCH
Photographer Tom Bianchi, Renowned for Chronicling Gay Life, Deleted by Instagram without Warning
Instagram deleted the account of famed photographer Tom Bianchi without warning on Saturday. Bianchi has produced 21 books of photographs, essays, and … [Read more...] about Photographer Tom Bianchi, Renowned for Chronicling Gay Life, Deleted by Instagram without Warning
Photog Complains After Instagram Censors Antoni Porowski Underwear Shot: ‘WTF is So Offensive About a Human Body?’
Photographer Damon Baker complained after photos featuring Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski in a pair of underwear were removed from Instagram for … [Read more...] about Photog Complains After Instagram Censors Antoni Porowski Underwear Shot: ‘WTF is So Offensive About a Human Body?’
Instagram ‘Influencer’ and Model Derek Chadwick Comes Out as Gay
Derek Chadwick, a 23-year-old Instagram "influencer" and model/actor with a following of more than 275K, has come out as gay in the latest issue of … [Read more...] about Instagram ‘Influencer’ and Model Derek Chadwick Comes Out as Gay