Five Facts About How The White House Talks About LGBT Issues
… and more takeaways from an analysis of more than 5,000 briefings by BuzzFeed News. The way the White House talks about LGBT issues reveals how much America's views have shifted and how far there is...
View ArticleSouth African Artist Brings Her Collaborative Portraits Of Trans People To...
“We change each other[’s] lives with our stories. … If you offer to draw somebody, they feel very honored and they interpret as a mark of respect.” Gabrielle Le Roux, in her studio in Cape Town, South...
View ArticleJustice Department Promotes Out Gay Attorney Who Argued Against DOMA To No. 3...
Stuart Delery, who argued on behalf of the Obama administration that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional was promoted to Acting Associate Attorney General. Stuart Delery (center)...
View ArticleWatch Sarah Paulson Support Reproductive Rights While Eating A Donut And...
“It’s about autonomy, it’s about reproductive freedom and a woman’s right to choose,” Paulson says in her video for the #TacoOrBeerChallenge. Actress Sarah Paulson uploaded a video of herself drinking...
View ArticleIf Lesbians Said The Stuff Straight People Say
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View ArticleHuman Rights Campaign President "Formally Apologizes" To Transgender Community
“I am sorry for the times when we stood apart when we should have been standing together.” HRC President Chad Griffin JOSH EDELSON / AP Images for HRC In his remarks Friday at Southern Comfort, one of...
View ArticleThe Man Behind The "Worst Gay Movie Of All Time" Doesn't Care If You Hate It
Sam Mraovich’s 2002 movie Ben & Arthur was panned by critics and audiences alike, but more than a decade later, the filmmaker explains why he deems it a success. Sam Mraovich's 2002 movie Ben...
View ArticleNeil Patrick Harris And David Burtka Got Married Over The Weekend
And Elton John performed at the reception! We happily confirm that Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka were married in Italy in an intimate ceremony surrounded by their close friends and family....
View ArticleTennis Great Martina Navratilova Proposed To Her Girlfriend At The U.S. Open
“She said yes. It was kind of an out-of-body experience.” Psh, and they say “love” means nothing to tennis players. Tennis legend Martina Navratilova popped the question to her longtime girlfriend...
View ArticleJ.K. Rowling Had The Perfect Response To A Homophobic Troll On Twitter
She doesn’t tweet a lot, but she sure knows how to throw some shade. Brian Souter, Scotland's richest businessman, is known for funding and supporting anti-gay legislation. AFP / Getty Images CARL...
View ArticleSupporters Rally Around Gay Teacher Fired From Catholic School For Being...
Upon learning of Barbara Webb’s “nontraditional” pregnancy, the school left her with two choices: Resign and be silent, or be fired. Marian High School, an all-girls Catholic school in Bloomfield...
View Article24 Questions Gay Men Need To Answer Immediately
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View ArticleA Lesbian Couple Have Married After 72 Years Together And It Will Melt Your...
“This is a celebration of something that should have happened a very long time ago.” Here are Vivian Boyack, 91, and Alice Dubes, 90, at their wedding. Thomas Geyer / Quad-City Times / Via qctimes.com...
View ArticleThe Cast Of "Orange Is The New Black" Is The Best Dressed At Fashion Week
Orange Is The New Yaaass! Uzo Aduba at Vivienne Tam Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz F Larry Busacca Dascha Polanco (AND HER HAIR!!!) at Rolando Santana Getty Images Astrid Stawiarz Laverne Cox at The...
View Article24 Times Neil Patrick Harris And David Burtka Were Annoyingly Adorable
Literally legendary. It hurts so good! When their Thanksgiving was to die for. When they squashed the rumors that they were anything but in love. View Entire List ›
View ArticleThree Irish LGBT Groups To Apply For Inclusion In New York City St. Patrick's...
The parade’s organizers tell BuzzFeed News the groups won’t be able to march in 2015, but are welcome to apply in 2016. Demonstrators protest at the 2014 New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade....
View ArticleAppeals Court Appears Ready To Strike Down Idaho, Nevada Same-Sex Marriage Bans
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is the fifth federal appeals court to hear arguments on same-sex couples’ marriage rights this year. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals appeared poised to strike down...
View ArticleIn Gambia, "Aggravated Homosexuality" Conviction Can Now Result In Life Sentence
The West African nation is the first African country to adopt an anti-LGBT provision since Uganda’s anti-LGBT law was struck down by the courts last month. The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh and his...
View Article23 Super Cute Lesbian Wedding Ideas
Because two brides are better than one. onabicyclebuiltfortwo.com / gayweddingsforum.com / offbeatbride.com / pinterest.com / Via Flo Perry / BuzzFeed Facebook: Mollys-Creative-Cakes...
View ArticleIndiana, Wisconsin Officials Take Marriage Cases To Supreme Court
In two petitions filed Tuesday, attorneys general of both Indiana and Wisconsin asked the justices to hear their respective cases in defense of each state’s marriage ban. [Update: Same-sex couples...
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