Meet Breastfeeding Dad Trevor MacDonald And Four Other Real-Life Trans Parents
Amazon's new series "Transparent" is not just a home-run with critics who are calling it "one of the best new shows of the year." The moving depiction of a parent introducing her transgender identity...
View ArticleSabrina Jalees Shares The Story of Coming Out To Her Muslim Family
Coming out is never easy -- but when compounded by cultural expectations, the path to living as one's authentic self can be a tumultuous one. Comedian Sabrina Jalees was aware of her gay identity her...
View ArticleThousands Sign Petition To Cancel TLC's '19 Kids And Counting' Over Stars'...
Thousands are backing a petition calling for the cancellation of the TLC series "19 Kids and Counting" over the stars' discriminatory sentiments against the LGBT community. A petition on Change.org...
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Social Experiment Reveals How People React When Domestic Violence Happens In...
Even when domestic violence comes out from behind closed doors and into public spaces, people still hesitate to intervene, according to a new social experiment video. A Swedish video published by the...
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John Smid, Former 'Ex-Gay' Leader, Marries A Man In Oklahoma
The former leader of a notorious "ex-gay" ministry has married his longtime partner. As the Memphis Flyer originally reported, former Love In Action Director John Smid, who was previously considered...
View Article'Matt Shepard Is A Friend of Mine' Takes An Intimate Look At Historic Figure
For the first time the story of Matthew Shepard is being told through the lens of a dear friend with an intimate perspective on the life of the hate crime victim. On Oct. 12, 1998, Matthew Shepard died...
View ArticleEli Lieb Drops 'Lightning In A Bottle' Video, Starring Shangela
Singer-songwriter Eli Lieb is back with a celebratory pop-rock anthem with an inspired message about self-empowerment. The out performer said "Lightning in a Bottle" is a "really special" song about...
View ArticleJason Collins: Fear Keeps Gay Professional Athletes From Coming Out
After he came out in April 2013, Jason Collins became the first openly gay athlete active in any of the four recognized major North American professional team sports leagues. When the 35-year-old...
View ArticleTransgender Activists Aim To Combat International Violence With Laws, Acceptance
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When a 12-year-old boy went on the Oprah Winfrey show to announce he was transgender, Mara Keisling realized how far the once ostracized...
View ArticleIt Gets Better And Gender Proud Honor Transgender Day Of Remembrance
For this year's annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorializes those individuals we've lost to transphobic violence and hate, why not share your own story about how it's gotten better for...
View ArticleWhy 'Kidnapped For Christ' Is The Most Faithful Film Of The Year
Since the release of the award-winning documentary “Kidnapped for Christ,” the filmmakers have received a few hate-filled messages denouncing them as everything from devil worshippers to anti-Christian...
View ArticleSean Hayes Marries Longtime Partner Scott Icenogle
Congratulations are in order for Sean Hayes, who married his longtime partner, Scott Icenogle, last week. In a Facebook post Thursday, Hayes announced that he and Icenogle had wed and uploaded a photo...
View Article'Mummenschanz,' The Swiss 'Musicians Of Silence,' Celebrates 40 Years Of...
“Mummenschanz,” the masked Swiss theatrical troupe that has dazzled audiences on Broadway and worldwide with its whimsical moves, returns to New York this week with a show that looks back on four...
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Podcasts Are Basically The New TV, So Get Ready To Binge Listen
Remember podcasts? Made popular with a lot of help from the first iPod, they allowed us all the novelty of listening to a radio show without fear of going under a bridge and losing our signal. And...
View ArticleUniversity Of Nottingham Hockey Team Strips Down To Fight Homophobia (NSFW...
Note: The above video features content that may not be appropriate at work or in other sensitive environments These European university sports teams just can't seem to keep their clothes on! On the...
View ArticleDrag Isn't Just A Job
In nearly every ancient indigenous culture, drag queens were praised as spiritual masters—shamans who communicated between the physical and spiritual realms. The job description is more or less intact...
View ArticleCountry Singer Ty Herndon Comes Out As Gay
Country star Ty Herndon has come out as a "proud and happy gay man," People is reporting. The 51-year-old singer, who is best known for hits like "What Mattered Most" and "It Must Be Love," also told...
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What 9-Year-Old Boys Dislike About Masculinity
In honor of International Men's Day yesterday, Twitter user @MrPooni tweeted a photo of a list of things that 9-year-old boys said they don't like about being male. Masculinity is toxic: a group of 9...
View ArticleThe National Organization For Marriage Has Collapsed Into Debt
On Wednesday, the viciously anti-gay National Organization for Marriage finally released its 2013 tax filings—two days late, in direct violation of federal law. The results are nothing short of brutal....
View Article17 Book Lovers' Gift Ideas For The Women In Your Life Who Can't Stop Reading
If you have any book snobs on your list this year, we've got you covered. From actual books (unputdownable, of course) to Virginia Woolf-inspired tote bags, here are 17 gifts the book lovers in your...
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