LGBTQ Life

Lady Gaga cancels exclusive deal with Target over anti-gay donations

Lady Gaga cancels exclusive deal with Target over anti-gay donations

Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Lady Gaga has canceled her exclusive deal with Target to carry the deluxe edition of her next release, "Born This Way," because of the retailer's controversial political donations to an anti-gay candidate.
Want to get out of jury duty? Just say you're gay!

Want to get out of jury duty? Just say you're gay!

Saturday, March 5, 2011
Earlier this week, in a rather simple statement and wonderful declaration of his second-class citizenship, New York musical theatre actor and model, Jonathan D. Lovitz challenged one of his civic duties -- jury duty.
Prayers for Equality: An interview with Sigourney Weaver

Prayers for Equality: An interview with Sigourney Weaver

Sunday, February 13, 2011
In our struggle for equality, we are so often met with the question “Can people really change?” We so frequently run up against the wall of having a conversation with someone who seems unmovable. And sometimes, the sad truth [...]
Catholic Confession iPhone app condemned as anti-gay spiritual abuse

Catholic Confession iPhone app condemned as anti-gay spiritual abuse

Thursday, February 10, 2011
A leading LGBT activist group has condemned a new iPhone App, designed to guide Catholics through confession. Among one of many offensive questions asked on “Confession: A Roman Catholic App" is, “Have I been guilty of any homosexual activity?”
Activist Frank Kameny: 'helping our brothers and sisters' for 40 years

Activist Frank Kameny: 'helping our brothers and sisters' for 40 years

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Dr. Frank Kameny is one of the most significant figures in the American equality movement -- he has spent nearly four decades of fighting the establishment on our behalf. And now he needs OUR help...
'Living Social' commercial: Were transgenders the butt of the joke?

'Living Social' commercial: Were transgenders the butt of the joke?

Monday, February 7, 2011
My Facebook page blew up last night after I posted about a Superbowl commercial by “Living Social” which used Transgender people as a punchline. Watch the video and discuss! Did you find it offensive, why or why not?
Geri Jewell -- 80s 'Facts of Life' sitcom star -- comes out as lesbian

Geri Jewell -- 80s 'Facts of Life' sitcom star -- comes out as lesbian

Saturday, January 29, 2011
Geri Jewell, who in the 1980's starred as Blair’s cousin Geri on NBC's "The Facts of Life," comes out as a lesbian in her upcoming memoir, I’m Walking as Straight as I Can: Transcending Disability in Hollywood and Beyond.
Doritos gay-themed ‘commercials’ are really just Super Bowl contest entries

Doritos gay-themed ‘commercials’ are really just Super Bowl contest entries

Monday, January 24, 2011
Two gay-themed commercials are getting a lot of play on the internet today, with several mainstream websites reporting Monday that "Doritos posted two gay-themed commercials that the junk food company plans to run during Super Bowl next month."
The LGBT Movement -- 'State of the Union'

The LGBT Movement -- 'State of the Union'

Sunday, January 23, 2011
Making an assessment about the "State of the Union" can be a very subjective exercise. There are, however, objective measurements that can be found that enable people to apply to whatever place, time, or view of the union they wish in making their assessment. And, for LGBT people, here are a few of those to reflect upon...
Gay teen athletes reach out to change the world ...and meet Ellen

Gay teen athletes reach out to change the world ...and meet Ellen

Saturday, January 22, 2011
Three kids. Three timezones. One mission. This is the banner that welcomes you to the new blog, Walk the Road. What draws Brad, Robert and Ben together is the fact that they all love sports, and they’re all gay...
Out, gay performers Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch win Golden Globe awards

Out, gay performers Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch win Golden Globe awards

Monday, January 17, 2011
Out gay actors Chris Colfer and Jane Lynch of FOX's hit TV musical 'Glee,' won the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday for Best Supporting Actor and Actress in a TV series.
San Francisco's Castro district home to nation's first LGBT history museum

San Francisco's Castro district home to nation's first LGBT history museum

Thursday, January 13, 2011
The nation's first ever museum devoted to LGBT history, opened in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood today, showcasing archives that reflect nearly a century of gay culture and LGBT life.
Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir: I don’t celebrate being gay

Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir: I don’t celebrate being gay

Monday, January 10, 2011
“I was born a white male, a white gay male, and I don’t celebrate being white or male, so why should I celebrate being gay?” U.S. figure skating champion Johnny Weir confirmed to the world that he's a gay man in his just-released autobiography, “Welcome to My World.”
Neil Patrick Harris at People’s Choice Awards: Out, proud and ‘awesome’

Neil Patrick Harris at People’s Choice Awards: Out, proud and ‘awesome’

Saturday, January 8, 2011
There will come a day when this isn't necessarily newsworthy... But upon winning the People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Comedy Actor earlier this week, Neil Patrick Harris took a moment to plant a kiss on the cheek of his partner and "better half", David Burtka -- on national television.
Lesbian priests wed in New Year’s Day ceremony

Lesbian priests wed in New Year’s Day ceremony

Wednesday, January 5, 2011
BOSTON -- Two high-level female Episcopal priests married in Massachusetts on New Year's Day in a wedding that appears to be the first of its kind in the U.S. -– at least in the Episcopal Church.
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