PHOTOS: Backstage And On The Red Carpet At The Broadway Beauty Pageant
PHOTOS: The seventh annual installment of The Broadway Beauty Pageant, a popular benefit for the Ali Forney Center, hit New York City on Monday evening, May 20th at the NYU Skirball Center for the...
View ArticleSTUDY: Majority Of Same-Sex Couples Raising Children Are Living In...
It’s easy to get lost in the recent hype surrounding marriage equality in America. Though we’ve made great strides by passing bills protecting same-sex couples in 12 states, people forget we still have...
View ArticleJoe.My.God. Blogger Disinvited As Utah Pride Grand Marshal Due to “Mormon Power”
Joe Jervis (right), the writer behind the award-winning queer blog Joe.My.God., won’t be helping Utah’s LGBT residents celebrate diversity and pride in Salt Lake City later this month as planned — due...
View ArticleGay Boy Scout Employee Plans To Resign After Two Decades If Ban Doesn’t End
Days before leaders of the Boy Scouts of America descend on Dallas to vote on a proposal that would end their discrimination against openly gay members, an employee of the organizations says he will...
View ArticleLong Before The Tea Party, The IRS Targeted Gay Groups
For stupidity in the face of common sense, the IRS decision to focus on Tea Party group applications for non-profit status is hard to beat. But the same folks crying foul now were conspicuously silent...
View ArticleJames Franco To New York Times: “Sex [Is] A Great Story Telling Device”
Directors are trying to use more sex in films and certainly on places like HBO, where these cable people have lots of sex. Gus Van Sant told me in his pilot [Boss for Starz] he had a sex scene but...
View ArticleEight Reported Attacks Against LGBT New Yorkers; What Should Be Done?
The number of reported violent hate crimes against LGBT people in New York continues to escalate, as the city’s Anti-Violence Project is now investigating the assault of a transgender woman on...
View Article25 Soaking Wet Celebs You’ll Want To Take For A Swim
Summer has arrived! Can’t you feel it in the air? Nothing goes better with summer than cuties in swimsuits and frozen margaritas, and honestly, we’ve had nothing else on our minds since discovering...
View ArticleBill Clinton Calls On Illinois Legislature To Pass Marriage Equality
You have to say this much for Bill Clinton: when he changes his tune, he goes whole hog. The man who signed DOMA into law is now calling upon the Illinois state legislature to pass a marriage equality...
View ArticleLA County Dispatches “Condom Mobile” To Promote Safer Sex For All
Finally, someone has come up with a fun and creative way to promote condom use without yelling and throwing scary statistics at the children. If kids won’t pay attention to the banana with a condom,...
View ArticleLGBT Bullies And The Rise Of Social Support Networks, As Told By The Experts
Following the second annual Out for Undergraduate Technology Conference, a yearly event that encourages the most motivated LGBT students to make a positive impact in the workplace, Online Colleges has...
View ArticleAnti-Gay “Jersey Shore” Star Tries To Make Good By Pretending To Marry A Woman
Here’s something nobody asked for, but we guess it’s for a good cause, so we’ll take it anyway. Jersey Shore castmember Angelina Pivarnick is the latest heterosexual woman to cash in on the marriage...
View ArticleSenate Hangs Same-Sex Bi-National Couples Out To Dry
After a week of broad hints, Senate Democrats have made it official: they aren’t going to introduce an amendment to include same-sex bi-national couples in immigration reform. Sen. Patrick Leahy had...
View ArticleUK Marriage Equality Vote Has A High Political Cost For Prime Minister
The UK House of Commons has voted in favor of marriage equality, but the vote may prove to have severe political ramifications for the measure’s main supporter, Prime Minister David Cameron. The...
View ArticleGiving Us Hope: Harvey Milk’s Top 7 Quotes
Happy Harvey Milk Day everyone! Harvey Bernard Milk was born 83 years ago today and he made history in 1978 when he won a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Not only was he the first...
View ArticleThe 14 Countries Where You Can Now (Or Soon) Get Hitched
With the American marriage equality train kicking into hyperdrive, it’s worth remembering that the nation still lags behind much of the modern world when it comes to nuptial fairness. Like Mexico, the...
View ArticleFrench Historian Commits Suicide Over Gay Marriage Legalization
Dominique Venner, 78, walked into Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris at 4pm on Tuesday and shot himself through the mouth after posting a rant against France’s recent legalization of gay marriage, which he...
View ArticleWATCH: Plaintiff In Landmark Boy Scouts Supreme Court Case Speaks Out Against...
When he came out in 2000 at age 19 , James Dale was expelled from the Boy Scouts of America, prompting him to challenge the BSA’s exclusionary policies. After 10 years, Dale’s case went all the way to...
View ArticleDonald Rumsfeld Equates Marriage Equality With Polygamy
Going by what he thinks about gay rights, former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld mustn’t spend a lot of time hanging around fellow Bush alum Dick Cheney’s household. At least that’s what became...
View ArticleABC’s “Bachelorette” Thinks The World Is Ready For A Gay “Bachelor” Series
Desiree Hartsock stopped into HuffPost headquarters this week to chat live with fans about life as a reality television star and her latest role on “The Bachelorette,” ABC’s primetime show that...
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