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News (USA)
Meet the trans man running for NY City Council: his kids call him ‘mom’
The Democrat says we have a tyrant for a president, and the way to remove that tyrant is through engaging in local politics.
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News (USA)
The LGBTQ community finally starts holding corporate ‘ally’ feet to the fire
The National LGBTQ Task Force announced Wells Fargo will no longer be a corporate sponsor, and HRC returned money from Bank of America.
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News (USA)
Why are Texas Republicans so obsessed with what you do in the bathroom?
As “bathroom bills” falter across the U.S., Texas Republicans are doubling down in their determination to discriminate.
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News (World)
Two steps back & one step forward for gays in Asia this week
A first-ever ruling in favor of same-sex marriage in Asia. A public caning in Indonesia. A soldier convicted in South Korea.
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News (USA)
Converse kicks off Pride season with a bold new line of rainbow Chucks
Known for its casual yet iconic canvas sneakers, Converse has put out a line of Pride shoes annually since 2014 and this year’s may be the best yet.
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Life
Luxemburg’s gay first gentleman mingles with first ladies & a queen at NATO summit
Luxembourg’s first gentleman proves that gays have a seat at the table — and a spot on the NATO first spouses tour.
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News (USA)
Watch the results come in for Montana’s wild Congressional election
Democrats hope Rob Quist can pull an upset win against Republican Greg Gianforte, who has been charged with assault on a reporter.
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News (USA)
Alan Cumming says Trump condoning hate crime attacks with his silence
Cumming called Trump “an embarrassment to America.”
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News (USA)
Minnesota mom who sued her transgender daughter to stop transition loses lawsuit
Annmarie Calgaro claimed her parental rights were violated when her daughter began her gender transition, and now she vows to fight on.
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News (World)
You can walk with pride in these cities with permanent rainbow crosswalks
Take Pride as you cross these colorful streets in cities willing to stand up for the LGBTQ community with permanent, visible signs of support.
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News (USA)
Out star of ‘Arrow’ bids farewell to fans after show kills off his character
John Barrowman is telling fans on Instagram he’s “very sad and upset” his evil character was killed off-camera.
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Commentary
Will Donald Trump’s character defects imperil the world?
Trump and his administration have been continually undermining democratic values and human rights in his own country, so how will that play out worldwide?
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Life
This gay man’s hate letter sparked a play, a movie & a movement
When the fear of their love being discovered proved to be too much, Rodrigo Bellott’s boyfriend took his life. That tragedy inspired him to help others.
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Life
Besty DeVos says state-funded schools can reject LGBTQ students
The Secretary of Education defended a federally-funded Indiana school’s right to discriminate in the name of “school choice” and “flexibility.”
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News (World)
Australian tennis star announces stupid boycott over support of marriage equality
She won’t fly Qantas airlines now because the company supports marriage equality, but Australia’s other major domestic airline, Virgin, does too.
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News (World)
Indonesian police set up task force to hunt down gays
Police on Sunday detained 141 men including four foreigners in a raid on a gay gym and sauna.
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News (World)
Advertisers flee TV show after host humiliates gay, bi men on air & outs a teen
A 19-year-old was threatened and kicked out of his home by his family when they recognized his voice on the TV program.
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News (USA)
People are furious Pittsburgh sold their pride march to a fracking company
So they’re doing something about it.
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News (World)
Ben & Jerry’s just announced the most creative marriage equality protest yet
The company won’t serve Australian customers two scoops of the same flavor of ice cream until the government legalizes same-sex marriage.
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News (USA)
This football player scored immediate acceptance when he came out in high school
He was elected prom king, homecoming king, and a team all-star, after he came out to his teammates.