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News (World)
Protesters take to the streets in Mexico to demand marriage equality
Sunday’s demonstrators carried a banner reading “We are families too” and placards reading “I respect your family, respect mine.”
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Commentary
Donald Trump wants to set the religious right loose on you
Religious right leaders have been quick to embrace Trump, despite his violation of every moral principle they purport to love. Now Trump has returned the favor.
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News (USA)
Transgender actress Alexis Arquette dead at age 47
She was surrounded by friends and family when she passed after an illness.
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Commentary
Hillary and Trump should stop pandering for African-American votes
Exploiting cultural markers insults the political intelligence both politicians obviously think we don’t have.
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News (USA)
Barbra Streisand roasts Trump with parody of ‘Send In The Clowns’
During a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, the reclusive treasure roasted Donald Trump as only Babs could…
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News (World)
Thousands march in Mexican cities against marriage equality
White-clad demonstrators chanted “Children need a father and a mother!” and “Wake up and defend the family!”
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Commentary
I was working as a flight attendant on September 11 when the terrorists attacked
I was in the air, working a flight leaving New York City going to Florida. It all started normally enough – and then it happened.
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News (USA)
Tim Kaine says Catholic Church might change stance on same-sex marriage
“I want to add: Who am I to challenge God for the beautiful diversity of the human family? I think we’re supposed to celebrate it, not challenge it,” Kaine said.
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News (World)
Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart just gave the gayest interview ever
“I know that I’m in a love affair with Ian,” Stewart say in the opening to the article.
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News (USA)
Was lesbian police chief fired for poor performance or as retaliation?
The former chief is currently running for sheriff. She posted on her Facebook page that she was shocked and angered by what happened in her hometown.
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News (World)
Check out these Russian nesting dolls inspired by John Waters movies
While you can also buy dolls based off hit shows like Stranger Things or Scream Queens, the newest set is, quite literally, “Utterly Divine.”
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Commentary
Filmmaker Dickie Hearts opens up about being a deaf gay man of color
“I face a lot of interesting challenges,” he said in an exclusive interview. “At times, I do feel invisible, which can be frustrating.”
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News (USA)
Lawsuit: Tennessee school officials knew of athlete hazing and rape
A lawsuit claims coach Andre Montgomery told players after the assault, “We’re a family and what goes on in the family stays in the family.”
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News (World)
Aruba Parliament approves civil unions for same-sex couples
Same-sex couples now have the right to register their unions and receive benefits granted to married people on the Dutch Caribbean island.
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News (USA)
Stranger Danger: Jeffrey Tambor grabbed in airport over role on ‘Transparent’
“Here it comes, he’s gonna lay me out,” Tambor told Seth Meyers.
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Life
New trial ordered in Tyler Clementi case after convictions tossed out
The appeals court ruled evidence “tainted the jury’s verdict on the remaining charges, depriving defendant of his constitutional right to a fair trial.”
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Life
Kim Davis’ lawyer defends antigay pastor accused of crimes against humanity
Mat Staver of Liberty Counsel is representing an anti-LGBTQ preacher who’s being sued for supporting criminalization of homosexuality in Uganda.
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Life
Lambda Legal appeals Georgia judge’s refusal to change trans man’s name
Judge J. David Roper rejected the trans man’s choice of “Andrew,” saying it was too masculine. “I can live with… Morgan, Shannon, Shaun and Jaimie.”
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News (USA)
Whoopi Goldberg: ‘Don’t ask trans people about their junk’
”People feel transgender folks have just got here and this is very new, but transgender people have been with us for years.”
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News (USA)
Minneapolis restaurant has perfect response to homophobic Yelp review
And the story has a happy ending, too.