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Liaam Winslet started a soup kitchen that distributes meals to needy trans & nonbinary people
The Hometown Hero knows what it’s like to struggle. Now she’s doing what she can to help others.
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School blamed gay student for the horrific bullying he endured. His two dads are suing.
The child was allegedly told he was “destined to burn in hell” and the school told him to stop talking about being gay. Fortunately, his dads knew what he was going through.
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Employee fired for publishing man’s name & HIV status in misleading report
CBS published (then deleted) an article that made it seem that HIV could be spread through saliva. Even worse – the police officers that supplied the info are still promoting that as fact.
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Frank Ocean’s ‘homage’ party to ’80s club scene doesn’t sit well with LGBTQ community
Being one of the world’s most successful LGBTQ entertainers didn’t make the singer immune to heavy criticism from his own community.
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Catholic priest tells Trump protesters to kill themselves: #JumpAgainstTrump
Rev. Philip Rizzo defended his post, saying he just thought the “Jump Against Trump’’ meme was “funny.” Church officials and his parishioners didn’t find it humorous.
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Man arrested at gay beach when towel slips off waist for a moment
Photographer Krys Fox was working on a photo series while his wet bathing shorts dried in the sun.
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New York names Queens street after pioneering gay rights family
NEW YORK — A street in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens has been named in honor of the founder of PFLAG and her family. Officials have formally designated 171st Street between 33rd and 35th Avenues as “Jeanne, Jules, Morty Manford PFLAG Way.”
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NYC mayor marches in Queens’ gay friendly ‘St. Pat’s For All Parade’
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who plans to skip the nation’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade because participants are banned from carrying signs or banners identifying themselves as gay, joined the gay-friendly St. Pat’s For All Parade Sunday, saying it honors the traditions of the city by celebrating inclusion.
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New York police announce arrests in murder of gay man
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department says it has arrested two men in connection with the murder of a gay man earlier this year in his Queens apartment.
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Man charged in murder of New York gay man at Queens motel
NEW YORK — A 23-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Joseph Benzinger, a 54-year-old gay man who was found strangled on Saturday in a Queens, N.Y. motel.