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45 years ago, Cheech & Chong released a massively popular pro-queer punk rock song
The stoner comedians’ performance of “Earache My Eye” was surprisingly progressive in an era of bad gay media representation.
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Gay punkers & whackers: How an LA dance style was born
“Men were dancing together and kissing and hugging, and I actually freaked out,” says Viktor Manoel, one of punking’s creators.
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Mick Jagger had bisexual flings with two Rolling Stones bandmates, new book says
Jagger also allegedly had a sexual relationship with one of the most famous bisexual rock stars of all time — David Bowie.
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Barbie is releasing an androgynous David Bowie-inspired doll
It’s actually the second Bowie doll that Mattel has released, and part of a growing number of dolls styled after LGBTQ celebrities.
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A Pride playlist: 10 songs to change your life
These tunes can help you gain emotional strength when coming out and pride every day after that.
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Adele stole the Grammys last night with her emotional tribute to Beyonce
In an extraordinary moment between the music industry’s top female artists, Adele beat Beyonce – then said her competitor deserved to win.
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Stamp Oddity: Royal Mail postage pays tribute to David Bowie
One year after his death, the British postal service invites fans of the Thin White Duke to “Let’s Stamp.”
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‘When We Rise’ star Ivory Aquino comes out as transgender
Series creator Dustin Lance Black didn’t even know she was transgender when he watched her audition tape, despite asking to be sent trans actresses.
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Commentary
Why were LGBTQ Gen Xers so devastated by last year’s celebrity deaths?
This may have been the first year that Gen X had to confront its own mortality and vulnerability, but the constant siege of bad news took away our optimism as well.
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Commentary
Cultural appropriation does not make David Bowie an LGBT icon
“The irony of it was that I was not gay. I was physical about it, but frankly it wasn’t enjoyable. It was almost like I was testing myself.”