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Betty White supports gay marriage: ‘I don’t care who anybody sleeps with’
Betty White, whose status as a gay icon dates to the mid-80’s popularity of the NBC sitcom “The Golden Girls,” sat down with Parade magazine to talk her love of animals, her fans, and her belief that everyone should have the right to say “I do.”
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London school claims to have almost eradicated anti-gay bullying through education
Teachers at a London secondary school say they have almost eradicated anti-gay bullying in classrooms and playground after it started teaching its students lessons on LGBT history.
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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to LGBT youth: ‘It Gets Better’ (Video)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, (D-Calif.) adds her voice to the chorus of Americans across the country as part of the “It Gets Better Project” to tell LGBT youth, “You are not alone, it gets better.”
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Obama, Clinton tell LGBT youth: ‘It Gets Better’ (Videos)
President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this week joined the thousands of Americans that have come together as part of the It Gets Better Project to share stories of hope and encouragement for LGBT youth who are struggling with bullying and intolerance over their sexual orientation. “I don’t know what it’s like […]
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High school students chant gay slurs at rival high school’s football team
A local high school in Eastlake, Ohio has come under fire as a home video posted on You Tube shows students chanting gay slurs at an opposing football team last Thursday night, calling the cross-town rivals “Powder Blue Faggots.”
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Vince Vaughn defends gay joke in upcoming film; GLAAD rebuffs actor, criticizes Universal
GLAAD rebuffed a statement this week by Vince Vaughn in which the actor defended controversial dialogue in the upcoming film, “The Dilemma,” and criticized Universal Pictures for not making good on its promise to pull the film’s trailer from theaters.
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New dads! Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka announce arrival of ‘happy, healthy’ twins
Neil Patrick Harris and partner David Burtka are officially dads. Harris, star of CBS’ How I Met Your Mother announced Friday via Twitter, that twins Gideon Scott and Harper Grace arrived on Oct. 12. Babies!! On 10/12, Gideon Scott and Harper Grace entered the Burtka-Harris fold. All of us are happy, healthy, tired, and a […]
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50 Cent says Twitter post encouraging gay suicides was ‘misinterpreted’
Rapper 50 CENT is defending his controversial Twitter post from earlier this week, insisting the comment — which implied gay men should commit suicide — was misinterpreted. The ill-timed post has infuriated members of the LGBTQ community […]
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Dan Savage has a message for gay teens facing adversity: ‘It gets better’
Dan Savage, the internationally syndicated relationship and sex advice columnist, has a message for gay teens struggling with their sexuality, discrimination and school bullying: “It gets better.” The Seattle-based activist and author of Savage Love, launched a YouTube channel his week to encourage teens who are struggling with how others react to their sexual orientation. […]
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Tens of thousands gather in central London to protest against Pope Benedict XVI
LONDON — Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in central London on Saturday, angered by the Pope’s response to the child abuse scandal, his homophobic comments about gay relationships and his claims that condoms spread rather than prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS. The march proceeded from Hyde Park Corner through central London to […]