Gus Kenworthy is heading home from the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games after finishing 12th in the men’s freestyle slopestyle, reports Queerty, But before doing so, he took a moment to share a photo of the giant bruise on his butt obtained while competing. “Just a bruised peach,” the caption read. He also shared the…
A pastor in Pennsylvania has an interesting explanation as to why he was caught in a car with a naked man who was tied-up with nylon rope in the front seat, reports LGBTQ Nation. “I was counseling a young man with a drug problem, okay?” Pastor George Gregory, of Waterfront Christian Community Church, told a reporter…
Watch as Queer Eye’s Original Fab 5 and New Fab 5 discuss topics ranging from why the show is relevant now more than ever to the Fab 5 brotherhood and advice to the new cast from the Original Fab 5. The new cast members are: Bobby Berk (design) Karamo Brown (culture), Antoni Porowski (food and wine) Jonathan Van Ness (grooming), Tan France (fashion). The reboot…
The Trump administration wants to ban the word “transgender,” among others. The Los Angeles LGBT Center responds. In response to the Trump Administration’s mandate to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to not use the words: diversity, entitlement, evidence-based, fetus, science-based, transgender, and vulnerable, the Los Angeles LGBT Center issued the following statement: “The Trump Administration’s effort to…
LUZIA is celebrating PRIDE under the Big Top by partnering with the Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (LAGLCC). Enjoy this tribute to art and diversity with a very special performance at Dodger Stadium on Dec. 15 at 4:30 pm! This event includes a special guest speaker, Bamby Salcedo, a unique gift for…
The drag community lost a trailblazer with the passing of Mother Flawless Sabrina Friday night, reports Dan Avery at NewNowNext. Born Jack Doroshow in Philadelphia in 1939, she helped transform drag from an amusement for straight people into an art form that celebrated queer identity. Doroshow first tried on women’s clothing as an 8-year-old, and by…
MAXINE WATERS (D-CA 43) LOS ANGELES Male Actors Sexually Harassed In Hollywood In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, actors—both male and female—have been stepping forward to shed light on the often grotesque behavior encountered at the hands of powerful male Hollywood execs, reports queerty.com. Following in the footsteps of actresses like Asia Argento,…
(Photo: Zelimkhan Bakaev) Sources are reporting that Russian singer Zelimkhan Bakaev was arrested, tortured, and murdered by Chechen authorities “on suspicion of homosexuality,” reports Will Kohler at http://www.back2stonewall.com. Bakaev’s Instagram account has mysteriously been deleted, but a small Twitter account in his name remains active, offering no recent updates. Earlier this week, Igor Kocketkovof the Russian LGBT Network made a statement to the…
(Photo: Summer Zervos) A defamation lawsuit filed by a former ‘Apprentice’ contestant could force Trump to testify and risk perjury—but right now it’s stalled in state court, reports Allie Conti at vice.com. “Summer Zervos had dreamed of working for the host of The Apprentice ever since being ‘fired’ while a contestant on the show’s fifth season,” reports…
Tajikistan has created a list of LGBT people in a move which it called “Operation Purge,” reports Pink News at http://www.pinknews.co.uk. Officials have drawn up a register of 367 gay and lesbian people, who they have intimated will be forced to undergo testing to avoid “the spread of sexually-transmitted diseases.” The list includes 319 gay men,…
Ellen announces a new segment on her show that’s as straightforward as it gets. LOL. WATCH:
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed Senate Bill 179, or the Gender Recognition Act. This bill adds nonbinary as a gender option on all state-issued IDs, reports www.gaystarnews.com/ The state legislature passed the bill last month. California isn’t the first state to offer a third gender option, but it is the broadest and most specific.…
Bettina Rodriguez Aguilera, a congressional candidate from Miami, has stated that she’s been aboard a spaceship, reports The Miami Herald at http://www.miamiherald.com. Three blond, big-bodied beings — two females, one male — visited her when she was 7 years old and have communicated telepathically with her several times in her life, she says. Among the things…
Blogger Kyrill Egor visits a Russian store with a sign in the window that says “No faggots allowed!” He expects employees to be outraged when he tells them he’s gay but is pleasantly surprised when he finds out that they are reasonable people. Thanks to towleroad.com for bringing this video to our attention! WATCH: For…
People who attended the Value Voters Summit that President Trump addressed on Friday said they were greeted with anti-LGBT pamphlets that were reportedly distributed at the event, reports AOL.com. Pictures of the booklets allegedly handed out at the event appeared to feature insights from the book, “The Health Hazards of Homosexuality,” authored by the Mass Resistance, a…
Actor Terry Crews (White Chicks, Idiocracy, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) has taken to Twitter to share a difficult story in an attempt to stand on the side of women who have experienced sexual assault by a powerful man and felt they had to stay quiet, reports www.lgbtqnation.com. Crews said the stories coming out about Harvey Weinstein sexually…
In honor of National Coming Out Day – today – October 11 – you can watch every episode of Ellen DeGeneres old ABC sitcom, Ellen on Hulu for free, reports lgbtqnation.com. All five seasons of the comedy series – including the groundbreaking coming out episode “The Puppy Episode” will be available. The historic two-part episode…
