Trans Model Carmen Carerra Embodies Both Adam And Eve In This Stunning Poster
“Gender lines are blurred and every person is unique in how they see themselves,” says Carerra of the poster promoting Vienna’s 22nd annual Life Ball. Photographer David LaChapelle has captured trans...
View ArticleOutrage In Hollywood Over Brunei's Sharia Law, But It's Quiet In Washington
The groups that promoted the boycott of the Sultan’s Los Angeles hotels have yet to call on the administration to slow down a high-profile trade agreement that would include Brunei. U.S. Secretary of...
View ArticleThis Photographer Did Free Wedding Photos For Same-Sex Couples In Arkansas
“I decided that since those couples did not have the luxury of time to plan that, the one thing I could do to support them is to photograph as many weddings as I could,” Eilish Palmer said. Eilish...
View ArticleFederal Magistrate Judge Strikes Down Idaho Same-Sex Marriage Ban
“These laws do not withstand any applicable level of constitutional scrutiny.” [ Update at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday: Judge denies governor’s stay request, although the order does not go into effect until...
View ArticlePentagon Considering Chelsea Manning Transfer For Gender Treatment
Officials are working on a plan to move the national security leaker from a military prison to a civilian prison to accommodate her request for hormone therapy. AP Photo/U.S. Army, File The Pentagon...
View ArticlePhotographer Attempts To Capture LGBT America In 10,000 Portraits
The Self Evident Truths project is traveling across all fifty states to spread one message of inclusivity: “We Are You.” The Self Evident Truths Project hopes to capture 10,000 portraits of people in...
View ArticleLGBT Advocates Step Up Opposition To Obama Judicial Pick
The Human Rights Campaign is now formally opposed to Michael Boggs. But it’s not clear if they’ll hold it against senators who vote for his confirmation as a federal judge. Michael Boggs WASHINGTON —...
View ArticleHarry Reid Says He "Can't Vote" For Obama's Controversial Judicial Pick
“Unless I have a better explanation, I can’t vote for him,” the Senate majority leader said of Michael Boggs. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). Jonathan Ernst / Reuters / Reuters...
View ArticlePeople Are Staging An Internet "Kiss-In" In Support Of Michael Sam
Facebook and Twitter users are changing their profile pictures to photos of same-sex couples kissing to show support for Michael Sam’s NFL draft day kiss. In response to the controversy caused by...
View ArticleThe Current State Of Marriage Equality In Arkansas
About 400 same-sex couples have received marriage licenses since the state’s constitutional ban was struck down May 9. State officials, though, are waiting for the state Supreme Court to rule on their...
View ArticleThis Is What Fans Love The Most About Lady Gaga
We asked die-hard NYC Little Monsters what made them line up for Gaga’s concert at 4 a.m. "She is brave for me. That is why I love her. She gives me the confidence to be me." Arielle Calderon /...
View ArticleArkansas Supreme Court Dismisses Marriage Appeal, Denies Stay Request
“[M]otion for emergency stay denied.” Law barring clerks from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples remains in effect, though, the court adds. Jennifer Rambo (right) of Fort Smith, Ark.,...
View ArticleIdaho Governor Asks Federal Appeals Court To Stop Same-Sex Marriages From...
A delay is needed to stop “unseemly chaos, confusion, conflict, uncertainty,” lawyers for Idaho Gov. Butch Otter argue to the court. A countdown to Friday. Idaho Gov. Butch Otter (right) attends the...
View ArticleTyler Glenn Is Tired Of Being Told He Can't Be Gay And Mormon
“I think there are a lot of gay people in all religions that feel that they don’t have a voice,” the Neon Trees singer said. Ethan Miller / Getty Neon Trees singer Tyler Glenn isn't quite sure how to...
View ArticleThis Video Of An EMT Voguing In An Ambulance Will Give You Your Entire Life
Yaaaaaaaaaassss! You've had an accident. You've fallen and you can't get up. Possibly got caught up in a stampede at Popeye's on Free Biscuit Day. Maybe got some knives stuck in your face. You need...
View ArticleBrides Seeing Their Brides For The First Time On Their Wedding Day
Forget the big kiss, nothing is more beautiful than the the “reveal” moment right before the ceremony. Photographers from The New Art Of Capturing Love provide ample evidence. Diana Rothery of Diana...
View ArticleNo Friday Same-Sex Marriages In Idaho
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issues a temporary order stopping same-sex couples’ marriages, which were due to start at 9 a.m. Friday. WASHINGTON — Same-sex couples will not be able to marry on...
View ArticleArkansas Trial Judge Clarifies Order To Allow Same-Sex Marriages To Resume
The judge also denied the state’s request for a stay of his order. The state is appealing the decisions to the Arkansas Supreme Court. Jennifer Rambo, right, of Fort Smith, Ark., kisses her partner...
View ArticleHIV Prevention Pill Gets CDC Endorsement, Advocates Hail "Wonderful" Decision...
Leading HIV/AIDS health care organizations have signed a letter in which they endorse new federal health guidelines and condemn critics of the drug, PrEP. AP Photo/Jeff Chiu Sixty-eight of the...
View ArticleRussian LGBT Activists Will Take To The Streets On Saturday, And They're...
“It shows that we’re here, not just to [other LGBT people] but the outer society as well.” Russian LGBT activists are planning on holding protests in at least 13 cities on Saturday, in widespread...
View Article