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USDA Plans Outreach Campaign, Rule Change Aimed At Rural LGBT Americans
The USDA, working with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, is launching a campaign to address the needs and concerns of LGBT communities in rural areas. “This is part of the American dream and we...
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New Nintendo Game Is All About Your Life — Unless You're LGBT
Tomodachi Life is supposed to be about “all the dramatic ups and downs of life,” but Nintendo has rejected pleas from fans to allow same-sex relationships in the game. Yuriko Nakao / Reuters / Reuters...
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Fred Phelps' Grandson Joins Three Siblings, Abandons Westboro Baptist Church
The 23-year-old grandson of Westboro founder Fred Phelps tells The Topeka Capitol-Journal he left the church in February and has found “empathy, unconditional love.” Westboro Baptist Church. AP...
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How A Los Angeles Labor Union Sparked A Boycott Of The Sultan Of Brunei's Hotels
“Stories need a hook,” said a spokesperson for UNITE HERE Local 11. The union had been fighting the Beverly Hills Hotel and the Hotel Bel-Air for over a year, but it wasn’t until LGBT activists got on...
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Two Ugandans Are About To Become The First People Ever Tried Under The...
The two individuals, whose trial was scheduled to begin today, would be the first Ugandans ever to be tried for same-sex intercourse. J. Lester Feder/BuzzFeed If a trial that was due to start today in...
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Wait... Ricky Martin Is Still Really Really Hot
In case you didn’t know. I watch it, as you should too... youtube.com ... and I think to myself and then say out loud, "HOLY FUCKING SHIT. RICKY MARTIN IS STILL FINE AS HELL." Via fafa1987.tumblr.com...
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Judge: Indiana Must Continue To Recognize Out-Of-State Marriage Of Terminally...
The Indiana attorney general’s office, however, announced it will appeal the ruling. Amy Sandler (right) and her wife, Niki Quasney, in 2011. AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Jeffrey D. Nicholls The Indiana...
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6 Lesbian Web Series You Should Probably Be Watching
Because we all need something to watch tonight – this list wasn’t enough. Between Women This series is coming into its second season, but there is still plenty of time to jump on the bandwagon. You...
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Michael Sam Could Be Drafted By A Team In A State Where He Could Be Fired For...
Although the NFL’s own policies ban sexual orientation discrimination, most teams are located in states where there is no law to back those protections up. Michael Sam Brian Spurlock/Usa Today Sports...
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All The Things That Can Get You Stoned To Death In Brunei
Sodomy is just the beginning. Even heterosexual couples are reportedly fleeing the Southeast Asian country out of fear they may be committing a serious offense under the sultan’s new penal code. Ahim...
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Football Player Michael Sam Asks You To Judge Him In New Visa Ad
“Judge me for what I did on the field.” In a new Visa commercial released Thursday, football player Michael Sam asks you to judge him. "Judge me for running a 4.91 at the Combine." youtube.com "For a...
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Nine LGBT Activists Arrested In China — But Gay Pride March Still Planned
“If we don’t do something, then the government will continue to ignore such issues and pretend they don’t exist — I think this is unacceptable,” 20-year-old Xiang Xiaohan says. AP Photo/Andy Wong Nine...
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9 Things You Need To Know About The Dating App Created Exclusively For Queer...
Dattch, created in the UK, has finally landed in the States. It’s a brand new day, ladies. A new (and totally free) dating app, Dattch, boasts that it's the first dating app "built by lesbians, for...
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First Same-Sex Marriage License Issued In Arkansas
The marriage license was issued a day after Judge Chris Piazza ruled a decade-old ban is unconstitutional. Kristin Seaton and Jennifer Rambo of Fort Smith were the first couple to be married Saturday...
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Watch The First Gay Player Drafted Into The NFL Get The News, Cry, and...
The former University of Missouri defensive end was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the seventh round of the NFL draft. On Saturday, Michael Sam, a 6-foot-2, 260-pound defensive end, was selected by...
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Some People On Twitter Have A Problem With NFL Player Michael Sam
It’s 2014, people. On Saturday, Michael Sam, a 6-foot-2, 260-pound defensive end, was selected by the St. Louis Rams with the 34th pick in the final round of the NFL draft. Some people had a problem...
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Gay St. Louis And City's Mayor Welcome Michael Sam With "Open Arms"
“Michael Sam scoring a touchdown, see Michael Sam tearing through an offensive line…. That will help take Missouri into the 21st century,” says the state’s only out gay legislator. Michael Sam playing...
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Meet The Guy Michael Sam Is Dating
Who’s the guy Michael Sam kissed right after finding out he was drafted by the St. Louis Rams on Saturday? Michael Sam became the first out gay player drafted to the NFL on Saturday. Right after...
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Defense Secretary Hagel: Military Should Review Ban On Transgender Service
“I’m open to that,” he told ABC News . U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel in Washington on May 2. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters United States Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel told ABC News he believes...
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Meet The "Woman In A Rainbow Dress" Who Officiated The First Legal Same-Sex...
“It’s still kind of sinking in,” she tells BuzzFeed. Laura Phillips, or the woman in the rainbow dress, outside the Carroll County Courthouse in Arkansas on May 10. Courtesy Laura Philips News outlets...
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