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Boy Erased
Should Be Required Viewing For All Parents
Anne Cohen
Nov 2, 2018
Movies
These LGBTQ+ Films Are Worth Celebrating
Elena Nicolaou
Oct 18, 2018
Pop Culture
Exclusive: Alyssa Milano Reminds Us The Importance Of Allies At The GLAAD Gala
Sarah Midkiff
Sep 17, 2018
News
Oklahoma School Cancels Classes After Adults Threaten 12-Year-Old...
An Oklahoma middle school was forced to cancel classes earlier this week after a 12-year-old transgender student received an onslaught of threats online fr
by
Andrea González-R...
Movie Reviews
The Miseducation Of Cameron Post
Exposes The Underbelly ...
There's a scene in the Miseducation of Cameron Post that I've thought a lot about since I first saw it at a press screening back in February. Cam
by
Anne Cohen
Work & Money
Nearly Half Of LGBTQ Workers Remain Closeted At Work
Nearly half of LGBTQ workers do not share their true identity with their co-workers. In a recent survey conducted by the Human Rights Campaign, it was reve
by
Sarah Midkiff
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All The Straight White Men Who Turned Down
Brokeback Mountain...
The aughts were a different time, so much so that apparently many actors passed on the 2005 film and what ended up being two of the most iconic roles of al
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Kathryn Lindsay
Movies
Jude Law Says His Dumbledore Is Gay, But Audiences Won’t See Anyt...
The upcoming Fantastic Beasts sequel, The Crimes Of Grindelwald, was an opportunity for the Harry Potter universe to finally bring J.K. Rowling's reve
by
Kathryn Lindsay
TV Shows
Ellen DeGeneres Opened Up To Jerry Seinfeld About The Harsh Reali...
On a recent episode of "Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee," Ellen DeGeneres revisits what it was like to come out publicly 20 years ago with Jerry Seinfeld.
by
Sarah Midkiff
Entertainment
Tessa Thompson Just Said She "Deeply Loves" Janelle Monáe
It feels Tessa Thompson is everywhere. She's in Westworld, she's in the highly-anticipated Sorry To Bother You, and she's in Janelle Monáe&
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Morgan Baila
US News
Tiffany Trump Is Celebrating Even Though The President Didn't Ack...
June is Pride Month, and while we’re all living our happiest rainbow lives, the silence from the White House has been deafening. For the second year in a
by
Meagan Fredette
US News
What The Supreme Court's Decision On The Colorado Cake-Baker Case...
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to provide a cake for a gay couple's wedding.
by
Andrea González-R...
US News
GOP Candidate Films Herself Harassing A Transgender Woman
A Republican congressional candidate harassed a transgender woman at a Denny's restaurant in California — and proudly live-streamed the whole thing.
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Andrea González-R...
US News
The Trump Administration Just Rolled Back Rights For Transgender ...
The Trump administration has rolled back Obama-era rules that help prevent transgender inmates in federal prisons from violence and sexual abuse. The previ
by
Megan Janetsky
US News
How Kansas & Oklahoma Could Block LGBTQ+ Couples From Adopting Ch...
Lawmakers in Kansas and Oklahoma are paving the way for faith-based adoption agencies to refuse to place children in LGBTQ+ homes.
by
Andrea González-R...
Beauty
Cassandra Bankson: I’m Done Hiding My Sexuality Behind My Acne
When you have acne, you become really good at hiding. You hide your breakouts behind a layer (or three) of foundation. You hide the shame or embarrassment
by
Kelsey Castañon
Politics
How Trump's Latest Push For Abstinence Only-Education Harms LGBTQ...
Advocates worry that emphasizing abstinence-only could have harmful repercussions for all students, but specifically for one community: the LGBTQ+ youth.
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Andrea González-R...
US News
Meet The Teen Behind The First Pride Festival In Mike Pence's Hom...
Vice President Mike Pence's hometown in Indiana will host its first Pride Festival ever, thanks to a teenage girl: 18-year-old Erin Bailey.
by
Andrea González-R...
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How
Love, Simon
Helped Nick Robinson Talk To His Brother...
Sometimes life imitates movies. In an interview with Ellen DeGeneres, Love, Simon actor Nick Robinson shared a sweet family moment about his brother. Robin
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Marquita Harris
Movies
Let's Talk About The Coming Out Scene From
Love, Simon
This story contains spoilers for Love, Simon. In the very first moments of Love, Simon, we're let in on protagonist Simon Spier's (Nick Robinson)
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Anne Cohen
TV Shows
The Same-Sex Kisses On TV That Broke New Ground
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Refinery29 Editors
Pop Culture
Kendall Jenner Clarifies That She Is Not Gay
We have some news: Kendall Jenner is not gay. And the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star and runway model just spent a good chunk of of her Vogue April c
by
Morgan Baila
TV Shows
Was Andrew Cunanan A Member Of This Secret Gay Fraternity?
On last night’s episode of The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, Andrew Cunanan effortlessly waded through a group of wealthy older
by
Elena Nicolaou
Work & Money
Federal Court Rules Anti-Gay Worker Discrimination Illegal
The Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled today on a case that effectively bans discrimination based on workers' sexual orientation. In the case,
by
Judith Ohikuare
Music
Britney Spears "Honored" By Prestigious Award For LGBTQ Allyship
Congratulations are in order for Britney Spears. LGBTQ advocacy organization GLAAD announced on Tuesday that they will be honoring the 36-year-old with the
by
Kathryn Lindsay
TV Shows
This Crime Drama Will Make TV History By Having A Gay Lead
Will Truman. Ellen Morgan. Jodie Dallas. Cyrus Beene. Omar Little. Steven Carrington. You may be able to rattle off dozens of memorable LGBTQ characters th
by
Erin Donnelly
Pop Culture
Surprise! Ellen Page Secretly Got Married
One way to make 2018 memorable? Kick it off by getting married to the love of your life. That's what it looks like actress Ellen Page and dancer Emma
by
Kathryn Lindsay
Politics
This Alabama Dad Has A Really Powerful Message For Anti-LGBTQ Pol...
An Alabama father has a plea for those going to the polls today: We shouldn't elect someone whose actions imply he hates LGBTQ+ people.
by
Andrea González-R...
Politics
Two Years After Kim Davis Denied Him A Marriage License, David Er...
David Ermold is running as a Democrat for the position of Rowan County clerk in Kentucky, NPR reports. The assistant professor of English at the University
by
Caitlin Flynn
Living
This Politician Asked His Partner To Marry Him During A Debate On...
Australia is poised to legalize same-sex marriage and the long-awaited legislation is especially meaningful for MP Tim Wilson, a member of the country'
by
Caitlin Flynn
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