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Month: September 2019

Teen Commits Suicide After Being Outed By Social Media Bully

September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

(Photo: Channing Smith. RIP) A teenager in Tennessee killed himself after a classmate posted private, explicit messages between him and another boy on Instagram and Snapchat, outing him as bisexual, said his family, who is calling for an investigation into Read more

South Gate, CA First LGBTQ Pride Festival Coming in 2020

September 26, 2019

  (Photo: Denise Diaz, Vice Mayor for the City of South Gate) The City of South Gate is working to bring an LGBTQ+ Pride event to the Southeast Los Angeles area, reports ABC 7. “Really thrilled that I am fortunate Read more

Trump’s America: Judge Allows Adoption Agencies To Turn Away LGBT Couples

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Religious-based adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan will be allowed to refuse to place children in LGBT homes under a preliminary injunction issued by a federal judge Thursday, reports The Modesto Bee. District Judge Robert Jonker in Read more

WeHo Panel Discussion: “LGBT Employment Rights And The Supreme Court”

September 26, 2019

(Photo: Mariana Marroquin, Program Manager, Trans Wellness Center) The City of West Hollywood’s Human Rights Speakers Series, in conjunction with the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law, will host a panel discussion: “LGBT Employment Rights and the Supreme Read more

Internet Goes WILD For Male Model’s Sexy Runway Walk. WATCH!

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

(Photo: Leon Dame) Maison Margiela Spring 2020 show at Paris Fashion Week was a real marvel to behold, reports Paper. Model Leon Dame, a Margiela favorite, once again stole the show with his aggressive, moody walk, choreographed by movement director Read more

WeHo Club MICKY’S Closed Down Due To Vermin Infestation

September 26, 2019

Micky’s, one of the most popular gay bars in West Hollywood’s Boystown, has had its 30thanniversary celebration interrupted with an abrupt closing by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, reports WeHoVille. Micky’s is the second establishment in the Read more

WHERE’S PAULINE? Transgender Woman Vanishes At Airport

September 25, 2019

(Photo: Pauline del Mundo) Family members and police are searching for a Florida transgender woman who went missing during a layover at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, reports the Advocate. Pauline del Mundo, 59, was bound from Tampa to Cozumel, Mexico, Read more

Arrested Man Admits To Shooting, Seriously Injuring Transgender Woman Last Weekend

September 25, 2019

(Photo: Domingo Ramirez-Cavente) Police have arrested a man they say admitted to shouting slurs at a transgender woman before following her to a bus stop and opening fire, seriously wounding her. The suspect was identified as  29-year-old Domingo Ramirez-Cavente, reports CBS Read more

Judge THROWS OUT Lawsuit Challenging Conversion Therapy Ban

September 24, 2019

A federal judge has thrown out a psychotherapist’s lawsuit challenging Maryland’s ban on treating minors with conversion therapy, the practice of trying to change a client’s homosexual orientation, reports NBC News. U.S. District Judge Deborah Chasanow’s ruling on Friday rejected Read more

After Getting Called Out Online Trans Actress Angelica Ross Quits Twitter

September 23, 2019September 23, 2019

Pose actress Angelica Ross has taken a break from Twitter after she was called out by supporters of 2020 Democratic presidential contender Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), reports LGBTQ Nation. Ross hosted Friday’s LGBTQ forum and called Sanders out for missing the Read more

Pete Buttigieg Retracts Controversial Remarks About LGBTQ Media

September 23, 2019

Gay Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg had come under fire after claiming on September 18: “I can’t even read the LGBT media anymore, because it’s all, ‘he’s too gay, not gay enough, wrong kind of gay,’” reports Pink News. A Read more

Los Angeles LGBT Center Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Concert & Multimedia Extravaganza

September 23, 2019

(Photo: Jennifer Lewis) On Saturday, September 21, the Los Angeles LGBT Center celebrated its momentous 50th anniversary and five decades of the fight for LGBT equality with two star-studded celebrations on one magical evening. The festivities kicked off with the Read more

Pose’s Billy Porter’s Historic Emmy Win. WATCH!

September 23, 2019

(Photo: Billy Porter) “The category is love, y’all,” actor Billy Porter said while accepting his Emmy award for lead actor in a drama series, reports CNN. Porter, who was honored for his work in FX’s ground-breaking period drama “Pose,” made Read more

This Man’s Supreme Court Case May Help Change LGBTQ Rights in America

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019

(Photo: Gerald Bostock) Gerald Bostock’s is one of the landmark LGBTQ discrimination cases SCOTUS will soon hear. He recently told Tim Zeeman of The Daily Beast that he wants to “ensure nobody goes to work in fear of losing their Read more

Billie Lourd To Honor Grandmother Debbie Reynolds On “Will & Grace”

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019

(Photo: Debbie Reynolds) Billie Lourd (American Horror Story,  Scream Queens) has announced that she will honor her grandmother Debbie Reynolds and play “my real life grandma’s onscreen granddaughter” on an upcoming episode of the widely-acclaimed, long-running comedy Will & Grace, reports Gay Times. Read more

Hot Guys Serving Hot Coffee. You’re Welcome. WATCH!

September 20, 2019

Shirtless male baristas are serving up espresso in Seattle – at the new Dreamboyz Espresso near Broadway and Harrison on Capitol Hill. WATCH:

SHOCKER! Eugene Scalia, Trump’s Nominee To Lead The Labor Department, Has Homophobic Past

September 19, 2019

(Photo: Eugene Scalia) Democrats ripped Eugene Scalia, President Trump‘s nominee to lead the Labor Department, over his views on LGBTQ rights at a hearing on Thursday, arguing his past writings made them question how he could fairly administer the law for Read more

“We Tracked Your Social Media, You’re Gay” – Student Threatened With Expulsion

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019

A Russian university is said to have threatened a student with expulsion after his pink phone case and membership in pro-LGBT social media groups fueled suspicions about his alleged sexual orientation, reports Meduza. “We tracked your social media, here are Read more

WeHo Bi Pride Celebration This Saturday, September 21 at West Hollywood Park and Auditorium

September 19, 2019

The City of West Hollywood will join with the Human Rights Campaign LA and the amBi bisexual social community to host the second annual WeHo Bi Pride Celebration on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Read more

True COMPASSION: Trump Says Homeless Californians Are Ruining Cities’ “Prestige”

September 18, 2019

President Donald Trump lamented the nation’s homelessness crisis on Tuesday ― not because so many Americans are unable to afford safe and stable housing, but rather because it’s supposedly affecting the “prestige” of California cities like Los Angeles and San Read more

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