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News (USA)
Gay black man living with HIV addresses Democratic convention
He was the first person with HIV to address the crowd since 2004.
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News (USA)
President Obama to Democrats: ‘I’m ready to pass the baton’
“I’m asking you to join me – to reject cynicism, reject fear, to summon what’s best in us; to elect Hillary Clinton as the next President of the United States.”
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News (USA)
Mother of Pulse shooting victim brings Democratic convention to tears
“Love always trumps hate,” she said.
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News (USA)
CA meningitis outbreak endangers gay, bisexual men and everyone HIV+
Vaccinations are recommended for all gay, bisexual, and “other men who have sex with men,” as well as everyone who is HIV positive.
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News (USA)
Bigots explode over Hilton ad featuring two happy men in bed together
“Two men playing tennis, cards, or having lunch, that would have been reasonable,” states the American Family Association.
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News (World)
Canadian oil advocate apologizes for post declaring ‘lesbians are hot’
The admin of the Facebook page wrote that he used stock images of two women embracing “to highlight injustice.”
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News (USA)
Alabama chief justice defends telling judges to ignore marriage ruling
Suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore claims he was merely trying to answer questions from probate judges that his fellow justices would not address.
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News (USA)
Trump/Putin 2016? Kasich trolls the Trump campaign over ties to Russia
You know things have gotten bad when a former Republican candidate for President is officially trolling the nominee with a fake website, video, and press release.
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News (USA)
Watch this minister when she hears parents trying to de-gay their son
What would you do if you overheard a minister trying to pray away the gay from a young man? This woman takes the parents to church.
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News (USA)
New details in trans nurse’s lawsuit reveal disturbing discrimination
Jesse Veroegh is a transgender man denied the use of the men’s room at work despite being covered in pepper spray.
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News (USA)
Pulse nightclub may become permanent memorial to 49 victims
A new foundation hopes to erect a memorial and raise money to help with victims’ financial burdens.
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News (USA)
Navy seaman arrested for murder of transgender woman in Mississippi
Dwanya Hickerson is charged with killing Dee “DJ” Whigham inside her Biloxi hotel room.
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News (USA)
Tilda Swinton is remaking Auntie Mame, darling!
Patrick Dennis, the author of the original book, was bisexual and married to a woman, but well known in the Greenwich Village gay scene.
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Commentary
Bernie supporters who won’t back Clinton should remember Richard Nixon
I was able to vote for the first time in 1968. When Eugene McCarthy didn’t win the Democratic nomination, I refused to vote. The country got Richard Nixon.
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Life
North Carolina has already spent $176k to defend their anti-LGBT law
State lawmakers last month agreed to take $500,000 from a disaster relief fund to pay for lawyers to defend a law mandating where trans people can pee.
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News (USA)
Lesbian TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
Youree Dell Harris was a struggling actress when the Psychic Readers Network hired her in the late 1990s to play Miss Cleo.
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News (USA)
DNC staff call NC governor a ‘moronic little bigot’ in leaked emails
You gotta admit… They nailed it.
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News (USA)
Democrats officially choose Hillary Clinton as presidential nominee
Clinton becomes the first woman to ever lead a major political party into the general election.
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News (USA)
LGBTQ delegates: They’re here, they’re queer, get used to it
More lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender delegates are attending this year’s Democratic National Convention than any other in history.
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News (USA)
How not to interview Ellen
“Who came up with this? Is this all you have?” asks the clearly baffled star of “Finding Dory.”