Gay Relationship: Warning Signs of a Break Up
It’s sometimes difficult to know when a gay relationship is over even when it’s obvious. These warning signs deserve your attention. Is your relationship falling apart in front of your very own eyes? It’s always difficult to know when a gay relationship is over but sometimes the answer is right in front…
This Teen Fashion Designer is Upcycling Clothes for Young Homeless LGBT People
A teenage fashion designer from Los Angeles is upcycling unwanted clothes and donating them to young homeless LGBT youth. Dillon Eisman is a high school senior who invented “Sew Swag” who decided to put his love of fashion to use for the community. Speaking to NBC Out, the 18-year-old explained…
YouTube celebrates the LGBT+ community with powerful Pride video
YouTube has released a powerful video in support of Pride. The clip highlights the diversity of the LGBT+ community, and features videos of Pride marches, same-sex families, popular LGBT+ YouTubers like Tyler Oakley, and even Drag Race’s RuPaul and Shea Coulee. “I was told to wipe off my makeup and…
Remembering The UpStairs Lounge Fire That Killed 32 LGBTQ People
The 1973 arson is one of the deadliest attacks on LGBTQ people in American history. Saturday marks the 44th anniversary of the UpStairs Lounge arson, a flash fire that killed 32 people in the New Orleans gay bar on June 24, 1973. Until the Pulse nightclub massacre in 2016, it…
Ian McKellen: Trump’s refusal to protect LGBTQ people is “un-American”
Ian McKellen: Trump’s refusal to protect LGBTQ people is “un-American” “I can’t follow Mr. Trump. I don’t always understand what he says and when I do, I have to admit later that I got it wrong because he changed his mind or changed his mind about what he said…. He’s a…
Mississippi’s Controversial Anti-LGBTI Law to Go Into Effect After Appeals Court Ruling
HB 1523 considered the worst of so-called ‘religious freedom’ bills The US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals today reversed an injunction against Mississippi House Bill 1523 which is considered one of the most anti-LGBTI laws in the US. Known as the Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act, the…
During Pride, Take a Moment to Realize All We’ve Accomplished
After nearly 50 years of struggling for equality, amid celebration of the arrival of marriage equality in the United States, there was hand-wringing and name-calling. Cries abounded in LGBT quarters that “the movement had prioritized marriage” to the exclusion of all else. There were accusations and recriminations against national organizations…
Gay Relationships: How to Survive a Long Distance Relationship
Being in a long distance relationship can be difficult, that’s why we created this guide to help you find ways of coping with the trials that distance can bring to a relationship. What kills a long distance gay relationship is the constant underlying uncertainty to everything. “Is this all worth it?” “Does…
Oregon just became the first state to legally recognise non-binary people
Oregon has become the first state to legally recognise non-binary people. The state will now allow people to choose a third gender on official documents like driving licenses and identification cards. In addition to ‘F’ and ‘M’, people will be able to choose ‘X’. The move, which is set to…
Homophobic People are More Likely to Be Gay, Apparently
In news that will surprise not one living person, a study has shown that homophobic people are more likely to be gay. A recently unearthed study from a 2012 edition of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology showed higher homophobic instances in those who identified as straight but showed attraction to members…
WATCH: Love Conquers Hate! Anti-gay Protestor Arrested at Pulse Nightclub Vigil
An anti-gay protestor was arrested outside Pulse nightclub in Orlando yesterday during a vigil held to remember the 49 victims on the first anniversary of last year’s horrendous attack at the venue. The protestor was holding up a banner that read “All homos will burn like faggots in hell.” The crowd…
The FDA just approved generic Truvada, and the implications are immense
It’s a game-changing move that’s come as something of a shock to HIV advocates: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just approved a generic version of Gilead’s antiretroviral drug Truvada (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine). What that means as far as what the drug will cost is still up in the…