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Ian McKellen And Patrick Stewart Are Excited But Clearly Confused About The...
It’s football! But, not that kind. Twitter: @IanMcKellen
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Obama's Labor Department Refuses To Say If It's Protecting Trans Workers
“[W]e have nothing new on this,” a senior advisor says. Molly Riley, File / AP WASHINGTON — A senior adviser to Labor Secretary Tom Perez refused Friday to answer a longstanding question about whether...
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Edith Windsor's Lawyer Seeks To Argue In Utah Marriage Appeal
Representing three same-sex couples, Roberta Kaplan filed a motion to intervene in the case challenging Utah’s marriage amendment that is on appeal at the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mark Wilson /...
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Invisible Men: The Year A NFL Player Didn't Come Out
Professional football’s closet door isn’t just closed; it’s locked. Chris Ritter for BuzzFeed This is how a gay NFL player doesn't come out. There are five steps. First, football establishes itself as...
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Two Senegalese Men Sentenced To Six Months In Prison For Being Gay
A judge in Senegal sentenced two men to six months in prison on criminal charges for being gay. The Grand Medine neighborhood of Dakar, the capital of Senegal, where the two men were arrested. Google...
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22 Things You Didn't Know About Mary Lambert, The Featured Singer On...
The female voice on Macklemore’s “Same Love” is Mary Lambert, the poet/songwriter who has come out of a dark past into a very bright future. All facts from her website, MaryLambertSings.com . This is...
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Finnish Olympian Swimmer Comes Out As Gay
“It’s a really great feeling that I can finally be myself.” This is Finnish Olympic swimmer Ari-Pekka Liukkonen, who publicly came out today. Adam Pretty / Getty Images He came out to Finnish outlet...
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ACLU Filing Lawsuit In Wisconsin Seeking Marriage Equality
“Wisconsin’s discriminatory exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage does not serve any compelling, important, or even legitimate government interest,” the lawsuit argues. Wisconsin Governor Scott...
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Research Finds Steroid Use Much Higher Among Gay And Bisexual Teen Boys
A study found that gay and bisexual teen boys use illicit steroids at a rate almost six times higher than straight boys. AP Photo/Albany Times Union, Will Waldron, File Twenty-one percent of boys who...
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Why Coke's Super Bowl Ad Matters So Much
Coca-Cola’s ad featured seven languages and an interracial same-sex couple. As a gay, undocumented, Filipino immigrant, it reaffirmed that this is my America too. Thank you, Coca-Cola company.Or...
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Meet The Sochi-Bound Olympians Who Have Spoken Out Against Russia’s Anti-LGBT...
If any athletes are going to make headlines for speaking out against Putin’s anti-LGBT legislation, these are the Olympians you should be watching. Australian Snowboarder, Belle Brockhoff The...
View Article43 Demonstrators Were Arrested In Idaho For Protesting For LGBT Rights
Protesters, including a former state senator, were arrested after they stood shoulder to shoulder to prevent lawmakers from entering the Idaho Senate chambers. View Entire List ›
View ArticleThis Short Film Shows Just How Terrifying Life Is For LGBT People In Russia
“Russian officials embolden homophobes and their violent attacks,”Human Rights Watch Russia researcher Tanya Cooper said in a new video documenting attacks on LGBT people in Russia. A new video from...
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Brewery Launches Anti-Putin Beer In Protest Over Gay Rights
BrewDog targeting Sochi Winter Olympics with “Hello My Name Is Vladimir” beer. BrewDog co-founders James Watt (on horse) and Martin Dickie promoting "Hello My Name Is Vladimir". brewdog.com British...
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20 Breathtaking Photographs From The Largest Pride March In Mumbai's History
The first Pride to take place in India, only two months following the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a controversial sodomy law. In December, India's Supreme Court upheld Section 377 of the...
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Scotland Legalises Marriage Equality
The first same-sex marriages are set to take place in the autumn. Russell Cheyne / Reuters Scotland's first same-sex marriages are set to take place later this year.The Scottish parliament on Tuesday...
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Responding To Ban On LGBT Groups, Bill De Blasio Won't March In New York's...
For the first time in 20 years, the mayor of New York will not march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Andrew Kelly / Reuters Mayor Bill de Blasio said today he will sit out the nation's largest St....
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Graphic British News Reports Show Anti-Gay Gangs Targeting Russia's LGBT...
Segments on Channel 4 in the UK explore the violence and discrimination experienced by Russian LGBT people at the hands of anti-gay gangs and the government. UK's Channel 4 released a trailer for the...
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High School Bully Apologizes After Seeing Gay Victim’s Wedding Proposal Video...
“I’m sure you have no idea who I am. I went to high school with you. If you do remember me, it’s probably not positive as I was a bit of a asshole back then…” Lucas Bane and David Devora recently made...
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Will The Sochi Games Be Safe For LGBT Visitors And Advocates?
LGBT and human rights advocates remain uncertain about what to expect in Russia under the international spotlight of the Olympics. Several organizations, along with the U.S. State Department, warn...
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