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News (USA)
Bette Midler wins Halloween with some Hocus Pocus
The actress and singer’s annual Hulaween Bash fundraiser was hosted by Kathy Griffin.
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Commentary
The 2016 presidential campaign put the ‘ugh’ in ugly
Headed for history books a week from Tuesday, the duel between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump became a battle of “nasty women” vs. “deplorables.”
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Life
Eight year old dressed as Hillary for Halloween targeted with homophobic abuse
An eight year-old boy dressed as Hillary Clinton for Halloween and one of his moms shared it on Twitter. Antigay trolls attacked when it went viral, but love trumps hate.
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News (World)
German EU official criticized over racist and homophobic comments
Germany’s representative is facing criticism for appearing to make a derogatory reference to Chinese people and mock same-sex marriage.
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Life
Generous Boy George will pay for Pete Burns’ funeral expenses
The Dead or Alive singer died penniless, but a fellow 80’s legend is coming to the rescue.
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Life
Do cranberries really help with urinary tract infections?
Despite all the marketing, science says “no.”
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News (USA)
Will HB2 or a hurricane influence North Carolina’s gubernatorial race the most?
Hint: If you live in North Carolina and don’t go vote against the transphobic governor, they’ll say his response to the hurricane saved his campaign.
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News (USA)
Watch: This Christian grandma sings a touching ode to the rainbow flag
Sherri Gray first made headlines when a song she wrote for her niece’s wedding, “(What If We Are) Just Like You?” went viral in 2013.
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Life
North Carolina high school crowns first transgender homecoming queen
“This is a military-based town so it’s not always the most welcoming for trans people, but that hasn’t stopped me from being myself.”
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News (USA)
Iowa justices who decided gay marriage face retention vote
The three justices joined in a unanimous 2009 ruling that found a ban on same-sex marriage violated the Iowa state constitution.
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Commentary
The Great Gay Holiday: A celebration of Halloween’s LGBTQ influence
Long before Pride Month and National Coming Out Day, Halloween was the unofficial annual holiday of the LGBTQ community.
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Life
Chicago school cancels Christian haunted house depicting Pulse massacre
“The Room: A Journey to Hell” was described as featuring “life or death” choices between “sin and salvation.”
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Life
Remembering the gay man who saved 17 million lives
The WWII hero saved millions of lives before being chemically castrated for being gay. He killed himself two years later.
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News (USA)
Bathroom bill fight defines close race for North Carolina governor
The gubernatorial contest is one of the nation’s most competitive, with several polls showing a statistical tie.
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News (USA)
Under pressure, HRC revokes endorsement of repeatedly racist Sen. Mark Kirk
Human Rights Campaign president Chad Griffin called it an “unprecedented step — a first in our 36-year history.”
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News (USA)
Spiegel’s catalog features first transgender cover model
Transgender model Arisce Wanzer is one of the rising stars featured in the Oxygen series “Strut.”
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News (USA)
5 things to know about the first transgender rights Supreme Court case
“The outcome of this case is likely to shape the future of that movement in ways that will resonate for a very long time.”
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Life
Watch: Gay celeb Todrick Hall surprises fan with pro-Hillary flash mob
There’s more than one way to get out the vote. In an effort to attract young voters in battleground states, the Hillary Clinton campaign has enlisted YouTube stars to create viral videos on the theme #StrongerTogether. One of these millennial-friendly ambassadors is gay singer, actor, and YouTube celebrity Todrick Hall, who brought a flash mob to […]
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Life
Study confirms children of gay and lesbian parents are well-adjusted
The study is believed to be the first to follow children adopted by lesbian, gay, and heterosexual parents from early to middle childhood.
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News (USA)
Mike Pence’s shadow looms large over Indiana governor’s race
An October poll conducted for WISH-TV and Ball State University found that 59 percent of likely voters supported extending LBGT rights protections.