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Anecdotal evidence suggests many senior citizens loved “Brokeback Mountain”
You might assume that people in the 70+ range disapproved of the cowboy love story, but that’s clearly not the case.
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Argentine president blasts incoming leaders in final speech
For 12 years, President Cristina Fernandez rewrote the country’s social contract, and they legalized gay marriage as early as 2010.
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For the first time, Puerto Rico allows same-sex couple to adopt
The ruling involves a woman whose longtime partner gave birth to a girl through artificial insemination.
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson reveals that he has cancer
Rather than making a statement through his publicist, the comic actor posted a revealing photo.
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3 weeks in jail for man who disrupted gay marriage arguments
Rives Miller Grogan of Mansfield, Texas, pleaded guilty in September to illegally demonstrating inside the court
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Ohio city passes ban on LGBT conversion therapy
Cincinnati council members voted 7-2 Wednesday to outlaw the practice known as “conversion therapy.”
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Kathryn Knott stands trial in brutal Philadelphia gay bashing
On Wednesday, the trial began for Kathryn Knott, the young woman accused of participating in a violent attack on a gay couple in Center City Philadelphia last year.
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Burt Reynolds discusses Charlie Sheen’s HIV status: “He’s getting what he deserves”
“If you’re going to misbehave like that,” the actor said, “they’re going to get you…”
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Homophobic boxer Tyson Fury’s invitation to British Sports Awards rescinded
The 27-year-old old heavyweight boxing champ has had his invitation to the awards rescinded, but not for the reasons petitioners had hoped.
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As awards season takes shape, diversity is out of the running
The Academy Awards won’t be fielding a much more diverse batch of nominees a year after the academy was ridiculed for an Oscars featuring only white actors.
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George Takei masterfully takes down Donald Trump
“It’s ironic that he made that comment on December 7, Pearl Harbor Day, the very event that put us in those internment camps,” Takei started.
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Lawsuit challenges gay marriage law in North Carolina
A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday challenges North Carolina’s law allowing magistrates to refuse to perform gay marriages based on their religious beliefs.
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News (World)
Jamaica activist brings legal challenge to anti-sodomy laws
Maurice Tomlinson has filed a claim in Jamaica’s Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the rarely-used 1864 laws that ban anal sex.
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Zoolander 2 screenwriter: Sharp criticism from trans community ‘hurts my feelings’
“I wish people would see the movie first,” says Justin Theroux. “Satire is a thing that points out the idiots.”
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New Allstate commercial prominently features gay parents
A new commercial from Allstate centers around two gay dads, who both share their experiences becoming first-time parents.
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Guess who showed up to an event for Kentucky governor Matt Bevin
On Tuesday, Rowan County clerk Kim Davis made an appearance at the governor’s public swearing-in ceremony.
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Life
Journalist writes about using hook-up apps in Qatar, where gay sex is punishable by death
“It’s not a happy and healthy gay-for-all,” he writes, “but it’s not being thrown off tall buildings either.”
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Ellen Page on coming out: ‘It’s so toxic just to be hiding’
“For me, it was a great opportunity to be honest, to share certain elements of the pain that I went through.”
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Ben Carson to LGBTQ military members: “Why do you have to go around flouting your sexuality?”
“Give me a break,” says the presidential candidate. “Deal with the transgender thing somewhere else.”
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Now that ‘X-Men’ character Iceman has come out, Shawn Ashmore wants to play him again.
“I wonder what the transition would be,” he says, “because we’ve sort of established Bobby as having a love interest in Rogue.”