Schitt’s Creek, a ‘Castigation of Homophobia,’ Sweeps Emmy Awards
Schitt’s Creek won big at the Emmys. The Pop TV series about a rich family who loses its fortune was nominated for six major categories...
September 20, 2020
An LGBTQ+ Climate Expert on the Future of Earth
I coauthored an award-winning children’s interactive iPad book a few years back called The House That Went on Strike. The story revolved around a family...
September 20, 2020
The wildfire sparked by a gender reveal party has claimed its first life
The death of a firefighter in the San Bernardino Mountains of California is being attributed to the El Dorado wildfire. That fire, one of several ravaging...
September 20, 2020
Janelle Monáe, Kiersey Clemons on Antebellum’s All-Too-Real Monsters
The horror film Antebellum was made to be experienced as a community in a theater. But after its release date was moved a few times...
September 19, 2020
The “Notorious RBG” has passed. This is how the country is mourning.
Yesterday’s passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg — Supreme Court Justice, trailblazing jurist, and women’s rights leader — has left a dark cloud hanging over the...
September 19, 2020
Buttigiegs, Rapinoe, Laverne Cox, and More Mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The news that the legendary U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday at 87 following a years-long battle with pancreatic cancer sent many...
September 18, 2020
Revolutionary SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Died
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a champion of civil rights for LGBTQ+ people, women, and many others, has died at age 87. Ginsburg died...
September 18, 2020
LGBTQ champion Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead at 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died, the court announced this evening. Her death is a shock, and yet not a surprise. Ginsburg has...
September 18, 2020
‘Ratched’ Star Charlie Carver Doesn’t Regret Coming Out — Not One Bit
When The Boys in the Band first premiered off-Broadway in 1968, it created a new genre of queer storytelling. Through the decades, while LGBTQ+ audiences...
September 18, 2020
flowerkid Sings About His Envy and Hatred of Men in ‘miss andry’
flowerkid’s new single, “miss andry” is more complicated than simply being about a general hatred of men. Throughout the song, the 19-year-old singer/songwriter from Sydney...
September 18, 2020
Pope Francis to Parents: God Loves Your LGBTQ+ Children as They Are
Pope Francis, who has sent mixed signals to the queer community, sent a positive one this week when he told parents of LGBTQ+ people, “God...
September 18, 2020
New anti-Donald Trump ad for LGBTQ voters opens with “This is a queer bar”
The Human Rights Campaign has bought $1.5 million in digital advertising space for their new ad calling out president Donald Trump and “his cronies” for...
September 18, 2020
Christopher Makos Photographs Warhol, Minnelli, Haring, Basquiat
Original Article on The Advocate Author: Christopher Makos
September 18, 2020
Bright Light Bright Light Celebrates LGBTQ+ Culture With ‘Fun City’
Ahead of his new album Fun City, pop musician and DJ Bright Light Bright Light (Rod Thomas) was a guest on our Instagram Live this week...
September 18, 2020
Scott Walker will roleplay Kamala Harris to prepare Mike Pence for the VP debate
Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) will serve as a stand-in for Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) to help Vice President Mike Pence prepare for the...
September 18, 2020
Firefighter Dies in California Fire Sparked by Gender Reveal Party
A blaze sparked by an explosive device set off at a gender reveal party in Yucaipa, Calif. (between Los Angeles and Palm Springs), earlier this...
September 18, 2020
911 Call Reveals a Drunk and Bloody Jerry Falwell Jr.
The Jerry Falwell Jr. saga continues, with the news that emergency responders were called to his home when he was apparently drunk and had injured...
September 17, 2020
Randy Rainbow Addresses His Own Twitter Controversy in New Video
Comedian Randy Rainbow released a new video on Sunday that addresses his Twitter scandal, urges people to vote out Trump, and raises money for a...
September 13, 2020
To Ban Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination, Republicans Must Get on Board
The LGBTQ community celebrated a historic victory in June when the Supreme Court ruled that LGBTQ people are protected from employment discrimination under federal civil...
September 13, 2020
Ted Cruz tried to defend gender reveal parties by mocking liberals. It didn’t go well.
Senator Ted Cruz was recently revealed to be on President Donald Trump’s short list for nominees to the Supreme Court, should another chair become available....
September 13, 2020
