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Pioneering Gay Rights Activist Arthur Evans Dies
Pioneering gay rights activist and longtime resident of San Francisco's Haight Ashbury neighborhood Arthur Evans died on Sunday of a heart attack at the age of 68, as the result of an aortic aneurysm...
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Gay Soldier Awaits Repeal of 'DADT' Next Week, Says 'It Gets Better': VIDEO
In the last video he says he'll make before the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" next week, the faceless YouTube soldier we've been following for the past month says he's been "very, very happy" the...
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'Archie', 'A Couple of Guys' Comics to Celebrate Gay Weddings
News that Archie's new gay character Kevin Keller will wed in January has come in this morning. But first... There is another nationally-syndicated gay comic that has had a same-sex marriage, and...
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Unexplained Lights Streak Across Sky in Southwest: VIDEO
Any of our readers in the Southwest see this just before 7 pm last night? Reuters reports: Dozens of people reported observing a dazzling, bright light, or lights, streaking across the sky Wednesday...
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The Daily Beast: "Our Emmy Picks!"
While the Primetime Emmy Awards aren’t typically known for offering gasp-inducing surprises, last year’s ceremony did make an instant star out of The Good Wife’s Archie Panjabi, who walked off with the...
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Desperate Anti-Gay Congressmen Ask Defense Secretary to Delay Next Week's...
FOX News reports that House Armed Services Chairman Rep. Buck McKeon (pictured), R-Calif., and Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C. have asked Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to delay next week's final repeal of...
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Australia Introduces New Passport Rules Allowing for Third Gender
Australia introduced new passport rules today, allowing citizens to select male, female, or indeterminate as their gender. Also, citizens no longer need to undergo surgery as proof of a gender...
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Montana High School Coach Resigns as Six Football Players are Suspended for...
The coach of Kalispell, Montana's Glacier High School football team has resigned and six freshman football players have been suspended over a post-game bullying incident on a bus that the coach was...
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Dustin Lance Black: Clint Eastwood Never Made a Change to Gay Storyline in 'J...
Dustin Lance Black talks to NYC's Next magazine about the Broadway debut of 8, the play he wrote about the federal case challenging Proposition 8, and the forthcoming J Edgar Hoover biopic directed by...
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Young Adult Authors Fabricate Agent 'De-Gaying' Controversy to Drum Up...
UPDATE TO THE PREVIOUS POST: Young Adult Novel Authors Say Agent Requested Book's Gay Characters Be Turned Straight as Condition for Representation The authors reportedly fabricated this whole story to...
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New Hampshire's Pro-Equality Governor John Lynch Won't Seek Reelection
Governor John Lynch, who signed New Hampshire's marriage equality bill into law in June 2009, won't seek another term, the AP reports: Lynch made the announcement Thursday, months ahead of the state's...
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Anderson Cooper Meets His Wax Figure for the First Time: VIDEO
Kathy Griffin was on hand when Anderson Cooper was introduced to his Madame Tussaud's double for the first time this week. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
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Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Sing 'The Lady is a Tramp': LISTEN
This will apparently be the first track on Bennett's Duets II album, due next week. Listen (before it disappears), AFTER THE JUMP... Also posted here, if the clip doesn't work.
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News: BT Tower Lightsaber, Sarah Palin, Thomas Jane, Truth or Dare
Can two legal and diplomatic campaigns change attitudes about gays around the world? London's BT Tower to become giant lightsaber tonight. Nicolas Cage awakened by nude man in leather jacket sucking a...
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Craigery Morgan Stirs Up a Low Pressure System: VIDEO
Kristen Wiig lip dubber Craigery Morgan is back for another round as meteorologist and former disco queen Angela Dixon. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
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Brandon McInerney Trial Jurors Speak Out About the Mistrial: VIDEO
Two jurors in the trial of Brandon McInerney, charged with the murder of gay teen Lawrence King, discuss the deliberations over the case, which ended in a mistrial. Said Karen McElhaney: "I saw a very...
View ArticleCoffee Helps Minimize Hepatitis C Treatment Side Effects
Not only does coffee consumption slow liver disease progression and increase the chances of success while undergoing treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection, but drinking three or more cups a day...
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Rachel Maddow Interviews Jimmy Carter About the Current GOP and Its Reagan...
In a one-on-one interview, Rachel Maddow spoke with Jimmy Carter about the current slate of GOP candidates, the religious right, and the rise of Reagan to GOP sainthood. Says Carter: "Although I don't...
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Joy Behar Talks to Chaz Bono and Lacey Schwimmer About Anti-Trans Right-Wing...
Joy Behar talks to Chaz Bono about why he joined Dancing with the Stars, losing weight, hate mail and death threats over the 'controversy', Dr. Keith Ablow and his offensive FOX News editorial, how...
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Star-Studded Final Cast Announced for Benefit Reading of Prop 8 Play
Final casting was announced yesterday for the staged reading benefit of Dustin Lance Black's 8, his play about the federal case challenging California's Proposition 8. AFER reports: Emmy and Tony Award...
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