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Archie comics to introduce first openly gay teen at Riverdale High
Riverdale High School, the stomping grounds of comic books’ favorite teens is opening its doors to an openly gay student – a first in the 69-year history of Archie comics. “We’re trying to reflect society and we’re just trying to show Riverdale is a diverse place,” says Dan Parent, the artist-writer behind the series. “The […]
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Christian musician Jennifer Knapp comes back, comes out
Jennifer Knapp, the former Christian music singer, whose last album “Way I Am” was released in 2001, has come out as a lesbian. According to CNN: After selling about a million records and winning at Christian music’s prestigious Dove Awards in 1999, the Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter simply vanished in 2003 — leaving fans wondering where she […]
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Potential Supreme Court nominee target of gay ‘whisper’ campaign
Leading gay rights group are accusing Republicans of trying to rile up their conservative base by launching a whisper campaign against potential Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan — suggesting the current Solicitor General is a closeted lesbian, reports the Huffington Post. In its first entree into the upcoming Supreme Court nomination process, the Human Rights […]
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U.S. release of ‘I Love You Phillip Morris’ delayed again — indefinitely
The long awaited U.S. release of “I Love You Phillip Morris” has been delayed again — this time indefinitely. A post on Jim Carrey’s official website has revealed that the April 30 opening isn’t going to happen. In fact, an opening might not happen at all. “Phillip Morris” has, in fact, been “postponed indefinitely.” Consolidated […]
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Gay wrestler Chris Kanyon found dead of apparent suicide
Former WWE and WCW wrestler Chris Kanyon was found dead in his New York apartment Friday night, the victim of an apparent suicide. Kanyon, whose real name was Christopher Klucsaritis, ended his professional wrestling career in 2004, and was the first openly gay wrestler in the WWE. Kanyon wanted to base his character on that, […]
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Ricky Martin comes out: ‘I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man’
Ricky Martin has come out in a posting today on his official website: “Today is my day, this is my time, and this is my moment. These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power […]
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John McCain: Guy with iPhone
Is Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) wooing the gay vote? Look who showed up on the website “Guys with iPhones” on Friday, a website that caters to mostly gay (and naked) men with nothing more than an iPhone and a mirror. Thankfully, McCain’s pic was G-rated.
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GLAAD ticked off at Tribeca over film ‘Ticked-Off Trannies with Knives’ (Video)
The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has launched a campaign to get New York’s Tribeca Film Festival to remove the film ‘Ticked-Off Trannies With Knives’ from it’s April lineup. The film is described as a “campy homage to the exploitation films” in which “a group of transgender women are violently beaten and left […]
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Will Phillips: ‘Lack of equality for some is lack of equality for all’
Catch Will Phillips accepting the award for Outstanding TV Journalism Segment at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York on Saturday. Phillips appeared in the award winning segment “Why Will Won’t Pledge Allegiance” from CNN’s American Morning. Back in November, the 10-year-old Arkansas boy decided that he could not, in good conscience, pledge […]
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Hayworth says gay marriage will lead to bestiality
Former Arizona congressman and U.S. Senate hopeful J.D. Hayworth is afraid allowing same-sex marriages could lead to bestiality. In a radio interview in Florida, Hayworth, who is challenging Senator John McCain in the Arizona […]
