Meanwhile In London: Five UK Artists You Should Know About Meanwhile in London offers a snapshot of today’s UK gay scene with a look at the movers, shakers, hotties and biggest talents of the day. First up, five UK artists that you should know about… Ray Noir – the rocker This Norwegian-Londoner piece of handsome … Continue reading Meanwhile In London: Five UK Artists You Should Know About
From diagnoses to dignity – barriers to healthcare for transgender people BANGKOK (IRIN) – Dorian Wilde, 26, an activist from Malaysia, was thrilled to be invited to the 2014 World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH) symposium in Bangkok, but his journey to Thailand was fraught. His experience is not unique – to him, to … Continue reading From diagnoses to dignity – barriers to healthcare for transgender people
Jim Morgrage Talks 'Harbor to the Bay' AIDS Bike Ride and LGBT Equality (AUDIO) This week I talked with Jim Morgrage, President of Harbor to the Bay, a one-day bike ride from Boston to Provincetown, which takes place this year on Sept. 20, with 100-percent of all pledges going directly to fight HIV/AIDS. Harbor to … Continue reading Jim Morgrage Talks 'Harbor to the Bay' AIDS Bike Ride and LGBT Equality (AUDIO)
NEWS: Batmobile, Satan, Jared Leto, ISIS New images of the Batmobile from Zack Snyder’s Batman vs. Superman leak. Director Morten Tyldum talks sexuality and casting, in particular why cast Benedict Cumberbatch to play gay WWII era code-breaker Alan Turing in The Imitation Game and not a gay actor: “So, you mean, a gay actor cannot play a straight man? … Continue reading NEWS: Batmobile, Satan, Jared Leto, ISIS
A Woman Is a Penis Home Some days I am happy to be a lesbian. Other days, very happy. Then there are days like today when I am ecstatic. Why you ask? Is it the strides being made in the fight for equality? Nope. The lesbians in their 90s getting married? Nope. Is it the … Continue reading A Woman Is a Penis Home
AAUP Condemns Trigger Warnings As A 'Threat To Academic Freedom' The American Association of University Professors, one of the nation’s leading college faculty groups, announced this week it formally opposes the use of “trigger warnings” in classrooms and on class syllabi. In a lengthy statement outlining the AAUP’s position, the group called trigger warnings — … Continue reading AAUP Condemns Trigger Warnings As A 'Threat To Academic Freedom'
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka marry and the "angry itch" takes over social media Over the weekend, Neil Patrick Harris and his partner tied the knot with their two young kids attending. Harris confirmed on Twitter: “Guess what? David Burtka and I got married over the weekend. In Italy. Yup, we put the ‘n’ … Continue reading Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka marry and the "angry itch" takes over social media
Gay Marriage Bans In Idaho, Nevada And Hawaii Head To Court SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The federal appeals court in San Francisco has already issued two significant gay rights rulings: In 2012, it struck down California’s same-sex wedding ban and this year it extended protections against discrimination to gay and lesbians. Now, three judges on … Continue reading Gay Marriage Bans In Idaho, Nevada And Hawaii Head To Court
Georgia Teen Disowned After 'Pray the Gay Away' Intervention Now Helping LGBT Homeless Shelter: VIDEO Daniel Pierce, the Georgia teen who recorded disturbing video of his family’s abhorrent and violent reaction to his sexuality during a “pray the gay away” intervention last month, has stopped taking donations to his GoFundMe page and has now asked that … Continue reading Georgia Teen Disowned After 'Pray the Gay Away' Intervention Now Helping LGBT Homeless Shelter: VIDEO
Grindr Permanently Disables Distance Feature; Are We Supposed To Feel Safer? Grindr marks the end of an era this week by permanently disabling the app’s “distance” option, which allows users to see exactly how far away other users may be. The decision to increase privacy protection for all its users comes in direct response to … Continue reading Grindr Permanently Disables Distance Feature; Are We Supposed To Feel Safer?
