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Drop the Mic: Meet the Queer Valedictorian Who Would Not Be Silenced

“As I was saying…” Such a simple sentiment, yet what a profound impact. Bryce Dershem was delivering his valedictory speech…

4 years ago

Sesame Street Introduces a New Family with Two Gay Dads to the Neighborhood

Nature and nurture perform an endless waltz within our souls. Were we truly born this way or do we owe…

4 years ago

The Trevor Project Gets a 350% Rush in Traffic Thanks to Carl Nassib

We get it: football players are hot. Exhibit Gay… https://www.instagram.com/p/vT1j3sAp15/ And while we hit the collective showers to cool off…

4 years ago

The Abuse Stops Here: Michigan Bans Conversion Therapy

Hate takes many forms. The most overt instances of bigotry are often yelled, but the prejudices that seep into our…

4 years ago

Hate mailer arrested after harassing gay couple for 5 years

If you’re homophobic, you can leave now… OK, now that they’re gone, let’s spill the T: homophobes are dumb! Exhibit…

4 years ago

Color Us Impressed: Painting the Town Proud in Chicago

Riddle me this: what do you get when you combine all the colors of the rainbow? Answer: much love. The…

4 years ago

Intolerance Crumbles: Homophobes Cancel Cookie Orders, Only To Help Texas Bakery Sell Out

There is a sacred subset of phenomena that nobody, emphasis NOBODY, can besmirch. Puppies, hugs, cookies – these gifts from…

4 years ago

It’s a Dog’s Life — and This is Why Gay Men Need a Pooch, Too

Sometimes a furry friend can help mend a broken heart — or even repair a relationship. But their biggest gift…

6 years ago

9 LGBTQ Groups Guaranteed to Boost your LA Social Life

In the tech-centric, social media saturated basin of Los Angeles, it’s easier than ever to feel isolated and withdrawn. But…

6 years ago

This Is What’s Gay in the 2020 Golden Globe Nominations

What’s gay about the 2020 Golden Globe Nominations? We’re running down the LGBTQ stories and storytellers who might take home…

6 years ago

This Is How AIDS Killed “America’s Favorite Dad,” Actor Robert Reed

Actor Robert Reed shocked the nation when he died suddenly on May 12, 1992 from AIDS-related colon cancer at the…

6 years ago

This Is Why Matthew Shepard Haunts Us Still

This week, the Washington National Cathedral will dedicate a plaque to memorialize Matthew Shepard, whose cremated remains were finally laid…

6 years ago