This Little Girl's Letter About Marriage Equality Will Warm Your Heart
Four-year-old Sabrina has a lot to say. So she wrote to Australia’s Prime Minister. Meet four-year-old Sabrina. Supplied When she found out same-sex marriage isn't legal in Australia, she wanted to do...
View ArticleIn "Power Play," Indiana GOP Lawmakers Advance Marriage Ban Out Of Committee
The measure, which would send a constitutional amendment to the ballot, will now move to the full Indiana House of Representatives. AP Photo/Darron Cummings An Indiana House committee voted Wednesday...
View ArticleHow A Young Iranian Bisexual Filmmaker's Family Helped Her Get To Sundance
Desiree Akhavan’s Appropriate Behavior is one of the most unique films at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. BuzzFeed talks with her entire family about the love and occasional awkwardness that...
View ArticlePolice Violence In India Drives A Gay Couple To The U.S. — And A Detention Cell
“We are feeling like homosexuality is a crime everywhere … there is not any protection here,” said one of the men. Their yearlong journey across more than 10 countries to seek asylum in the United...
View ArticleThe Marriage Equality Movement Is Getting Ready To Go Back To The Supreme Court
Evan Wolfson talks with BuzzFeed about “setting the stage for a successful return to the Supreme Court.” He and his group, Freedom to Marry, are focused on making sure the justices and other...
View ArticleIn Capturing San Francisco, "Looking" And "Tales Of The City" Share Common...
While HBO’s new San Francisco-set series Looking takes place in present day, its representation of the Bay Area bears more than a passing resemblance to the 1976 San Francisco of Tales of the City ....
View ArticleAndy Cohen Apologizes On "Today" Show After Joking About "That Poor Lesbian...
“Put the late night guy in the morning and…” This morning on NBC's Today show, Andy Cohen and Natalie Morales discussed tennis player Eugenie Bouchard's controversial post-game interview during the...
View ArticleVirginia Attorney General Tells Court Same-Sex Marriage Ban Is Unconstitutional
“The injustice of Virginia’s position in Loving will not be repeated this time.” Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring's...
View Article13 Young, Secular People Who Also Believe Abortion Is Wrong
“I’m pro-life and pro-gay.” Masses of anti-abortion activists descended upon Washington, D.C., for the March For Life Wednesday. And although the vast majority of attendees are highly religious......
View ArticleTwo Freshmen Floormates Discover They're Actually Sisters
Mikayla Stern-Ellis and Emily Nappi met as floormates in their freshman dorm. Then they discovered that they’re actually sisters. H/t New Orleans Advocate . Mikayla Stern-Ellis / Facebook:...
View ArticleLaverne Cox Is Making Waves For All The Right Reasons
“It’s a dream come true to see change happening before my eyes.” The Orange Is the New Black star on becoming an advocate, advancing the trans conversation, and taking Sophia on a new adventure in...
View ArticleIllinois Lawmaker Wants To Broaden Religious Exemptions In Marriage Equality Law
Marriage equality supporters say bills seeking to change or repeal the state’s new law likely won’t go anywhere. Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn holds up the marriage equality bill after signing it. Inset:...
View ArticleHow To Write About Transgender People
The media doesn’t have to get our stories so very wrong. wearetheyouth.org Macey Foronda Photo by Jill Greenberg for Netflix View Entire List ›
View ArticleBritain's First Same-Sex Marriage Could Take Place Two Weeks Earlier Than...
Exemption could apply to those who are terminally ill and/or about to leave on military service. Luke Macgregor / Reuters Official guidance reveals that the U.K.'s first same-sex marriages could take...
View ArticleNBC's Live Production Of "Peter Pan" Should Have A Female Lead
It has been tradition for a woman to play Peter on stage since, well forever. Suggestions? We got plenty! NBC recently announced plans to follow the successful live broadcast of The Sound of Music...
View ArticleChad Johnson Doesn't Want Men Sending Him Pictures Of Their Butts Anymore
Women’s butts are fine with him, however. Men apparently keep sending pictures of their butts to former NFL receiver Chad Johnson on Instagram and he's not happy about it. Via Instagram Instagram...
View ArticleSame-Sex Couple Takes Oklahoma Marriage Case To Federal Appeals Court
Although the focus earlier this month was on a federal court ruling for marriage equality in Oklahoma, a couple is appealing a part of the ruling that tossed out their challenge seeking recognition of...
View ArticleThe Curious Case Of Queer Love On NBC’s "Dracula"
Lucy, you in danger, girl. NBC Universal In a television season arguably book-ended by Netflix's Orange Is the New Black and now HBO's Looking, at least if social media and think pieces are any...
View Article34 Couples To Marry At The Grammys During Macklemore's "Same Love"
The duo aims to make “the ultimate statement of equality” during the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, reports The New York Times . Lucas Jackson / Reuters An on-air wedding of 34 couples -- gay, straight,...
View ArticleMadonna Set To "Make History" At The Grammys
Madonna was tight-lipped about her rumored performance of “Same Love” with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, but she happily talked about the adorable inspiration for her Grammys look. Getty Images Madonna...
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