gay rights

Comic Jaye McBride Breaks Through the Trans Barrier at Broadway Comedy Club

Comedienne Jaye McBride has been named the first transgender comic to be passed into regular rotation at Broadway Comedy Club.…

6 years ago

I Wrote the Anonymous NYT Editorial. And So Did You, LGBTQ America

Who wrote the anonymous editorial in The New York Times claiming to resist Donald Trump's worst impulses? I did. And…

6 years ago

Conversion Therapy Takes Center Stage In Ty Autry’s “A Southern Fairytale”

Conversion therapy is at the nucleus of A Southern Fairytale, a new play by actor/playwright Ty Autry that making its…

6 years ago

Why SCOTUS Pick Kavanaugh Could Set Back LGBTQ Gains by Decades

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's record on LGBTQ rights is already murky. But he has been endorsed by a major…

6 years ago

Locals and Tourists Alike Learn the Gayborhood Through Christopher Street Tours

Whether you're a lifelong local from one of the five boroughs or a tourist on a maiden voyage to the…

6 years ago

New Onstage: “Lured” Lets Audiences Look Russian Gay Persecution in the Eyes

Lured, a play depicting the persecution of gays in Russia, will return for an encore series of New York performances…

6 years ago

McCain Tributes and Tirades Pour in from the LGBTQ Community: What’s the Truth?

Tributes and tirades related to the death of Arizona Sen. John McCan caused a social media tsunami over the 48…

6 years ago

Why NFL Player Protests Should Matter to LGBTQ Americans

Why should NFL players "taking a knee" matter to LGBTQ Americans — some of whom don't even watch professional football?…

6 years ago

Two Sides of Pride: A Plus Site Videos Shine a Light on LGBT Diversity

How was your Pride? Late last month, A Plus website posted a video series that encouraged LGBTQ participants to share…

6 years ago

What Every LGBTQ Person Needs to Know about Pride This Year

For the first time since the gay rights movement began, to borrow a phrase from the last Star Trek movie,…

6 years ago

Jason Mraz: Is the Singer/Songwriter Gay, Straight, Bi or Ally?

Fans of Jason Mraz, the singer/songwriter whose "Geek In the Pink" and "The Remedy" identified him as a sly wordplayer,…

6 years ago

Violence Erupts against LGBTQ Tourists at World Cup Games

Despite numerous warnings to fans planning to attend the World Cup tournament in Russia, an anti-gay attack took place before…

6 years ago