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Commentary
The religious right doesn’t want you to shop at these stores for the holidays
Get out your pocketbook.
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News (USA)
NY legislator names bill to ban gay conversion therapy after Mike Pence
The bill, named after the Vice President-elect, is called Prevention of Emotional Neglect and Childhood Endangerment (PENCE).
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News (USA)
Trans veteran and ex-SEAL Kristin Beck wants a job in Trump administration
“I’ll carry their coffee if that’s what they want — just so I’m there, just so I’m visible and I exist.”
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News (USA)
Equality House founder calls for action in wake of hateful attacks
After the KKK made death threats if Donald Trump became president, the house was shot at and vandalized with an antigay slur.
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Commentary
America’s political divide isn’t class based, it’s rooted in white solidarity
Ignoring three large Democratic voting blocs – women, African Americans, and LGBT people – is not a great way to increase turnout for Democrats.
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News (USA)
Is Meg Griffin of ‘Family Guy’ about to come out as lesbian?
“It’s by no means final,” says the Fox cartoon comedy’s showrunner, but he concedes, “it would be interesting.”
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News (World)
Hundreds march in India to demand LGBT rights
The parade highlighted the continuing discrimination India’s LGBT community faces and demanded the repeal of a law criminalizing homosexual acts.
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News (World)
Now that Fidel Castro is dead, will LGBT Cubans gain more civil rights?
Fidel Castro maintained a steel grip, jailing dissidents and gays, controlling freedom of travel and expression and declaring activities outside his control to be illegal.
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News (World)
New HIV vaccine could be ‘the final nail in the coffin’ for the disease
The vaccine being tested is based on a previous trial where it was found to be 31.2 percent effective.
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Life
Madonna, Lady Gaga visit homeless LGBT youth at Ali Forney Center
This Thanksgiving holiday, LGBTQ youth at New York’s Ali Forney Center were visited by not one, but two, pop superstars.
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News (USA)
Alison Bechdel reprises beloved ‘Dykes to Watch Out For’ comic
The election results inspired iconic comic book artist Alison Bechdel to check in with the beloved characters of “Dykes to Watch Out For.”
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News (USA)
Funny Amazon reviews of Donald Trump products roast the president-elect
These jokesters are having a field day, venting their distaste for Trump and concerns for his upcoming presidency through hilarious reviews.
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News (USA)
Will Twitter delete ‘RuPaul’ judge Lucian Piane’s account for latest meltdown?
In addition to telling black people to embrace the n-word and Jews to get over the Holocaust, he called Clinton a hermaphrodite and is attacking anyone begging him to get help.
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Life
South Dakota may vote on transgender bathroom access in 2018
A bill restricting restroom access for transgender students is also likely to be introduced again during the 2017 session that begins in January.
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Commentary
An open letter of thanks to President Barack Obama
As we look at the inevitable end of President Obama’s tenure in the White House, and the start of the Trump administration, a word of gratitude for what he achieved.
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News (USA)
Dispute over Louisiana governor’s LGBT-rights order heads to court
The ever-escalating argument between the two statewide elected officials over LGBT rights has intensified partisan divides at the Louisiana Capitol.
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Life
This badass lesbian motorcycle club delivers breastmilk to NYC babies
“These are badass women and it just seemed like such a great idea to be able to employ their services to help us.”
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Life
Trump ‘condemns’ white supremacists, but can he shake their support?
The president-elect has drawn repeated criticism for being slow to offer his condemnation of white supremacists.
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Life
Clinton campaign: ‘We intend to participate’ in Wisconsin recount
While the Clinton campaign has not found any “actionable” evidence of election tampering, it will participate in the recount process.
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Life
Collectible Cher dolls lead to arrest of prolific Portland burglar
While some stolen goods can be hard to track back to their owners, the collectible Cher dolls were distinctive.