Sen. Richard Blumenthal Will Oppose Controversial Obama Nominee Michael Boggs
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Thursday became the latest Democrat to say he will vote against President Barack Obama's embattled judicial nominee Michael Boggs. "I feel I must...
View ArticleAmerican Quakers Are Running An 'Underground Railroad' To Help LGBT Ugandans...
A group of American Quakers are operating what they call a “new underground railroad” to help a few LGBT Ugandans flee their country, where a recent law imposes harsh penalties for homosexuality.
View ArticleRaven-Symone's Throwback Instagram Photo Is Oh So Fancy
Sorry, Iggy Azelea, but Raven-Symone has been fancy for years now. The former "The Cosby Show" star posted an adorable photo to Instagram from when she was featured on an episode of "Lifestyles of the...
View ArticleJeopardy Answer Involves 'Shade,' Popular Gay Slang
Well, well, well. It looks like "America's Favorite Quiz Show" has learned a thing or two about gay lingo! On a recent episode of Jeopardy!, a category about slang featured a question (or "answer," in...
View ArticleGroup Conducts Mass Resignation From Mormon Church To Protest Excommunication...
Nearly 500 Mormons joined a Facebook event marking their mass resignation from the LDS Church on Thursday to protest the recent excommunication of Kate Kelly and disciplining of John Dehlin, two...
View ArticleThese 2 Minutes Will Change How You Think About Consent
Consent should be an easy thing to define. But this video from Campus Clarity illustrates the concept in a way that really resonates -- just by using a cell phone. In the video, a woman attempts to...
View ArticleSuper Model Andreja Pejic Comes Out As Transgender
Super model Andreja Pejic, formally known as Andrej Pejic, has come out as transgender. A statement emailed to The Huffington Post by GLAAD notes, Pejic "will only be modeling women's clothing going...
View ArticleDiane And Cherie's Story From The Let Love Define Family Series
This week’s Huffington Post Gay Voices RaiseAChild.US “Let Love Define Family” installment spotlights Diane and Cherie. The couple have chosen to adopt an African American boy for a number of reasons,...
View Article28 Famous Men Who Prove You Don't Need To Be A Woman To Be A Feminist
From Gloria Steinem to Lena Dunham, there are many fierce ladies who have been (and should continue to be) applauded for working to make the world a better place for women. But it's also important to...
View ArticleQueerView July 25: A Look Back At The Week In LGBT News Stories
Each week HuffPost Gay Voices and HuffPost Live will take a look back at some of the biggest queer news stories from the past week. Check back every Friday for your queer news round-up in this regular...
View ArticleCould Madonna's New Music Be A Throwback To Her 'Like A Prayer' Days?
Madonna has spent the better part of 2014 teasing her follow-up to 2012's "MDNA." Mostly via Instagram posts, we know that Avicii, Diplo and "Wrecking Ball" scribe MoZella, along others, have hit the...
View ArticlePutting Michael Sam In A Locker Room With 'All That Beefcake' Is Unfair,...
American Family Association President Tim Wildmon has come to the defense of former NFL coach Tony Dungy, who made headlines this week in regard to a series of controversial remarks about Michael Sam...
View ArticleJennifer Lopez Posts Photo From The Bathtub Before Her Birthday Bash
Be careful you don't drop your phone in that water, J.Lo! Jennifer Lopez relaxed in the bathtub in preparation for her extravagant 45th birthday bash on July 24. With nothing but soap suds and red and...
View ArticleOregon's Sweet Cakes By Melissa Preps Desserts For 'Ex-Gay' Group Restored...
An Oregon bakery that sparked national controversy after turning away a pair of lesbian brides-to-be who were seeking a wedding cake is back in the headlines. As The Advocate pointed out, Sweet Cakes...
View ArticleStudent Watches 'Gay Porn' With Headphones Unplugged (NSFW)
We've all been there... right? This hilarious video from YouTuber FreddyFairhair is making the rounds on the Internet and it depicts a college student enjoying some quality gay porn in public -- but...
View ArticleLGBT Wellness Roundup: July 25
Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with bloggers Liz Margolies and Scout, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann: Gays Pushing Laws Allowing Adults 'To Freely Prey On Little...
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) accused the LGBT community of advocating for the legalization of child rape during an interview on conservative radio show “Faith & Liberty” Wednesday. “They want to...
View ArticleCosmopolitan Magazine Offers Sexual Positions For Lesbians
In a bold and awesome move that's certainly telling of the times we live in, Cosmo Magazine has published a list of sex tips specifically for women who have sex with other women. Titled "28...
View ArticleJames Franco Congratulates Dave Franco On 'Dating' Zac Efron In Instagram Photo
James Franco took to Instagram to jokingly congratulate his brother, Dave, on his relationship with "Neighbors" co-star, Zac Efron. The "Pineapple Express" star shared the following image, which...
View ArticleMiami Judge Becomes 2nd To Overturn Florida Same-Sex Marriage Ban
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida judge on Friday overturned the state's ban on same-sex marriage in a ruling that applies to Miami-Dade County, agreeing with a judge in another county who made a similar ruling...
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