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Watch: Any Day Now

Set in the 1970s, Any Day Now is the story of a drag queen who sets out to adopt a child who’s been neglected in […]

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AP Bars Use of “Homophobia” in News Stories

According to the Associated Press, it’s OK to hate gays and lesbians or to equate homosexuality with bestiality and pedophilia, but call it homophobia and […]

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Last-Minute Gift Guide

Still need to find that perfect gift? We have some great gift ideas – just in time for all the house parties, soirees and gift […]

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Watch: Mazzoni Stories

“The mere existence of it validates who we are.” That’s just one of the testimonials featured in a new video about the Mazzoni Center, one […]

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Court to Hear Two Marriage Cases

On Friday, the United States Supreme Court made two important announcements that could impact the fuiture of marriage equality in this country. The first was […]

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Don’t Worry: The Supreme Court Will Uphold Gay Marriage

And now the worrying begins. The Supreme Court on Friday said it will decide two gay marriage cases during this term—possibly settling once and for […]

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The Gay Dollar

Fact: Not only do gay people tend to earn more than the average American, gay people are also more likely to be employed, and are […]

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What Do People Really Think of Marriage Equality?

For months now, Julie Winokur, producer and co-founder of Talking Eyes Media, has been traveling the country to talk to real Americans about what they think about […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, Dec. 7 Do some holiday shopping at Starboard Side Gallery (5 p.m) with vintage gifts, beer and lots of music. Butch Cordora celebrates the […]

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Transgender No Longer a Mental Illness

In a big step for transgender rights, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has removed being transgender as a mental illness. Rather than being labeled as […]

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Catholics Dig Gay Marriage

Conservative Christians may be blasting gay marriage any chance they get, but a new poll found that almost half of all Catholics actually support marriage […]

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Mitch is Getting Married in Real Life

In a recent interview, actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson who plays Mitch – a gay dad on Modern Family – opened up about what he has […]

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New Law Takes Aim at Ex-Gay Hucksters

In a moving essay published last spring, Gabriel Arana, the web editor of The American Prospect, relived in painful detail his relationship with California therapist […]

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And the Most Promiscuous Gay City Is …

Go West, young men. Because West Hollywood, Calif., is the most promiscuous city in the country, according to a poll by hookup site Seeking Arrangement. […]

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What We Love: Your Holiday Mom

For many LGBT young people, the holiday season can be especially difficult as they navigate family, religious communities and their own feelings. That’s what inspired […]