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FDA Recommends Relaxing Ban On Gay Men Donating Blood — With A Big Caveat
The Food and Drug Administration recommends a policy that would allow blood donations from men who have abstained from sex with another man for one year. LGBT advocates say the recommendation doesn’t...
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12 Things Lesbian And Bisexual Women Are Tired Of Seeing
“Couples in my OkCupid inbox.” Unsolicited propositions: instagram.com And this overplayed line: persnicketyqueerprincess.tumblr.com Ban them all. thegiflibrary.tumblr.com View Entire List ›
View ArticleU.S. Kicks African Nation From Trade Agreement Over Anti-LGBT Crackdown
“For the first time the gay community really is coming together to get equal consideration in U.S. foreign policy,” activists tell BuzzFeed News. The United States on Tuesday dropped the Gambia from a...
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LGBT TV Characters Are Whiter, Male-er, And Richer Than Real Queer People
LGBT characters on broadcast television in 2014 weren’t as diverse as real queer people in the U.S. Though LGBT people are becoming more and more visible in mainstream culture, queer characters on...
View ArticleEgyptian Court Reduces Sentences For Eight Men In "Wedding Video" To One Year...
The eight were originally sentenced to three years in jail for appearing in a video that seemed to show two men exchanging wedding rings. youtube.com An Egyptian appeals court on Saturday reduced...
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17 Times Queer Tumblr Totally Owned 2014
“What if, instead of gender, we all had Pokemon types?” When this survey question was carefully answered: l-e-s-b-o-t.tumblr.com And when this song remix were born: mongolianexceptionalism.tumblr.com...
View Article25-Year-Old Trans Woman Is Latest Target Of Egyptian LGBT Crackdown
The arrest of the 25-year-old trans woman is the latest in a crackdown on LGBT rights in Egypt that has landed more than 100 people behind bars. Her friend tells BuzzFeed News she fears she may be...
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A Transgender 17-Year-Old Left A Suicide Note On Tumblr Pleading "Fix Society"
Leelah Alcorn wrote: “Gender needs to be taught about in schools, the earlier the better.” Leelah Alcorn, a 17-year-old transgender girl from Kings Mills, Ohio, died on Dec. 28. A suicide note...
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Derren Brown Just Provided A Masterclass In Dealing With An Anti-Gay Troll
Consider yourself served, Mr Hossam. As we know, Derren Brown is something of a master when it comes to understanding the human psyche. Nick Harvey / WireImage So what did he do when confronted by...
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20 Times Sean Cody Videos Summed Up Your New Year's Eve
Because nothing says “Happy New Year!” like NSFW gay porn GIFs. When another friend throws a competing New Year's Eve party. Sean Cody / Via http://fagsmut.tumblr.com When the weather ruins your...
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We Went To Scotland's First Same-Sex Wedding And It Was Terrific
Kilts. Kilts everywhere. BuzzFeed News attended the wedding of Joe Schofield and Malx Brown from Tullibody in Clackmannanshire. PA Wire/Press Association Images Danny Lawson The couple, who have been...
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Federal Judge In Florida Says “Constitution Requires” Same-Sex Marriages...
Judge puts clerks on notice that if they don’t start issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples next week he is prepared to order them to do so. Patrick Gibbons, left, and Aaron Vargas attend a...
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Men Accused Of "Debauchery" And "Spreading AIDS" In Crackdown Against Egypt's...
Twenty-six men arrested at a bathhouse have gone on trial in Cairo. Egyptian men convicted for "inciting debauchery" leave a Cairo courtroom last month. Hassan Ammar / AP CAIRO – The trial of 26 men...
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Madhu Kinnar Was Just Elected India's First Transgender Mayor
Before winning the historic election, she earned a living by dancing and singing in trains. On January 4, Madhu Kinnar made history by becoming India's first transgender mayor in Chhattisgarh's...
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Sam Smith Has Gone Public With His Boyfriend In These Cute Instagram Photos
We’re shipping Samathan hard. Sam Smith recently confirmed that he was in the "very early" stages of a relationship with actor Jonathan Zeizel, but that the pair hadn't yet had THE CONVERSATION. Sam...
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13 Reasons It's Weird Being A Trans Guy On Grindr
Believe it or not, some guys on Grindr want to go on dates. As a trans guy, it adds another element of awesomeness. Dudes want to try us. I'm not an ice cream flavor. Guys think we are lesbians who...
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With Miami-Dade Ruling, Marriage Equality Comes To Florida
The rest of the state gets marriage equality on Jan. 6, but, following a state judge’s ruling on Monday, same-sex couples are marrying in Miami-Dade County. Melanie and Vanessa Alenier Jonathan...
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Smashing Gender Binaries With The Queer Kids Of Today
M. Sharkey’s photo series “Queer Kids” documents a new generation of queer youth across the U.S. and in Europe. M. Sharkey writes, "I think I'll always be drawn to this amazingly brave group, their...
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The Story Behind The Controversial "Pride" DVD Cover
The words “lesbians and gays” that appear in the official description and art are nowhere to be seen on the American version, but a source close to the situation says CBS Films and Sony Home...
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Transgender Teen Shares Coming Out Story With Inspiring Birthday Photos
“I came out to my family last year as transgender, and in doing so saved my life,” 15-year-old Milo shared on his Tumblr. Milo, a 15-year-old transgender boy, gets special birthday pancakes every year...
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