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Michael Sam bravely comes out ... Now what?
… Conference defensive player of the year was projected as a mid- to late-round draft pick. Now, according to everyone interviewed by SI.com, his stock will certainly plummet.
“I …
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Halloween horrors: The ghost of Proposition 8 returns...
… unwelcome of places.
We’d just arrived, stepping onto the charming main street, when I spotted it: a line of people standing, waiting.
At first I thought it was a …
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Orlando Cruz, first openly gay boxer, fights for world title
… and it’s my moment.”
The trunks have caused some controversy in his native Puerto Rico because the design is a Puerto Rican flag with the rainbow colors in place …
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Pro-gay protests at the Winter Olympics in Sochi? Dream on...
PARIS — Perhaps the most under-worked journalists at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics were those tasked with spotting any protests by athletes. Since Usain Bolt, Michael …
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U.S. Supreme Court denies Cuccinelli's request for stay on Va. sodomy law
… oral or anal sex, no matter what the facts were in a specific case, reported SCOTUS Blog.
Cuccinelli’s obsession with the sodomy law comes 10 years after sodomy laws …
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First gay couple married in Wash. raises equality flag on Space Needle
… were grand marshals for the annual Seattle Pride Parade on Sunday.
A group of Boy Scouts carrying American flags were the first marchers in the parade, attracting cheers and sustained …
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BREAKING: Reaction from around the U.S. on Supreme Court marriage rulings
… a referendum to change the state constitution and allow gay marriage in Arizona.
Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Gay rights supporters in Arkansas said they were encouraged Wednesday by a pair …
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Seeing red over recent anti-gay attacks, Columbus wears pink
… are pink today. Whit’s Frozen Custard in the gay-friendly Short North has pink cotton candy as its daily flavor; Grass Skirt Tiki Room, a Downtown restaurant, is serving …
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UK's Cardinal O'Brien admits to sexual misconduct following allegations
… because he did not want to distract from the upcoming conclave which is due to pick a new pope. But on Sunday, the Church of Scotland issued a statement quoting …
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LGBT watch at the Olympics: U.S., Sweden women soccer teams win
… consecutive goals to win 4-2 in a game played at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.
Megan Rapinoe, 27, of the U.S. team, came out only recently and acknowledged …
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The school that banned rainbows in response to homophobic harassment says they're changing
… messages like “Black lives matter only because if it weren’t for them who would pick our cotton” and “Join the KKK.”
The school’s initial reaction to the flyers …
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Teacher fired after she complains about students handing out shocking racist & anti-gay fliers
… gay” and “Black lives only matter because if it weren’t for them who would pick our cotton”. The flier, which was also taped to walls in the school, ended …
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Famous lesbian site taken over by anti-trans 'feminists'. Now lesbian media is standing up.
… DeGeneres, has several transphobic articles currently linked on its front page with titles like “Girl Dick, the Cotton Ceiling and the Cultural War on Lesbians, Girls and Women” and “How …
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So close: Ali Forney Center has already raised $186,073 towards buying antigay 'Harlem hate church'
… it didn’t have the Rev. Manning angle to it.”
A second effort to buy the four-story brick and terra cotta church building been organized by the Rivers …
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Joe Biden's defense pick wants to allow trans people to serve in the military again
… are saying they don’t support granting such a waiver for Austin, with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) specifically claiming his support for Trump’s nominee was a “mistake.”
Still …
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The filthiest person alive probably isn't who you think it is
… one feels particularly apropos, as a literal septic tank explosion would fit right into this sick, twisted masterwork.
For the uninitiated, Pink Flamingos follows drag queen Divine (played by the …
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Queers climb Wokeback Mountain & get a gay artist’s piece on homophobia censored as ‘hate speech'
… Sarah Entwistle, Expanded Eye, Julia R. Gallego, David Garner, Thomas Goddard, Oona Grimes, Georgia Hayes, Nick Hornby, Sooim Jeong, Nancy Jones, Adam Knight, Piotr Krzymowski, James Lewis, Neil McNally, Irene …
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It is Time to Ban Reparative Therapy
… the American Counseling Association or the American Psychological Association justify the existence of a rogue cottage industry that promises to heal people who are not sick and fix clients who …
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Prop 8 trial offers lessons in history as Day 2 of testimony unfolds
… the 1950s to campaigns to rid public schools of gay teachers in the 1970s.
Chauncey
Cott
Earlier in the day, Harvard professor Nancy Cott made a historian’s case for …