Gary Cole, David Harbour, Patti Harrison, Laurie Metcalf, Matt Rogers, Wanda Sykes and creator/executive producer Gabe Liedman will join Sean Hayes in the voice cast of Q-Force, Netflix’s animated gay-spy comedy from Hayes and Todd Milliner’s Hazy Mills, Mike Schur’s Fremulon, Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘s Liedman and Universal TV, reports Deadline. Q-Force centers on Steve Maryweather, aka Agent Mary, was once the Golden Boy of the American…

Carl Nassib. Photo by Erik Drost, via Wikimedia Commons Carl Nassib, a defensive lineman with the Las Vegas Raiders, became the first active NFL player in league history to announce that he is gay, reports USA Today. “I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay,” Nassib said in a video recording. “I’ve been…

Sesame Street officially has a gay couple on the block – reports The Advocate – and, no, it’s not the domestic duo you’re thinking of (though they’re gay too). Audiences were introduced to Dave, Frank, and their daughter, Mia, in the latest episode of the beloved children’s series, titled “Family Day.” The episode focused on Big Bird, who’s wishing his…

Screengrab One man was killed and another injured when they were run over by a pickup truck as the Stonewall Pride parade in Wilton Manors, Florida was just getting started around 7 p.m. Saturday night, reports Local 10 News. The white pickup truck was lined up with other floats when it hit the gas and…

A gay couple have had a fine issued to them after flying a Pride flag on their letterbox, reports LADbible. Bob Plominski and Mike Ferarri hung the flag outside their home in the city of Oakland Park in Florida on 1 June, wanting to honour Pride Month. But the couple’s rainbow flag drew the wrong kind of attention when…

In response to the United States Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling today in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia that the city may not bar a Catholic agency from screening out potential LGBT foster parents, the Los Angeles LGBT Center issued the following statement: “The Center is deeply disappointed by today’s decision by the United States Supreme…

Photo by Jon Viscott An unofficial WeHo Dyke March and Protest for Equality is scheduled to take place this Saturday, June 19, 2021. The march is a call to “take back the street!” reports WEHO TIMES. Los Angeles Bikers and marchers are invited for a late morning unofficial WeHo Dyke March to take over the…

Evangelical Christians are discussing tips on “Surviving the Rainbow Onslaught” this year now that President Joe Biden is flying rainbow flags and hiring LGBTQ people, reports LGBTQ Nation. “The world is upside-down when American pride is something we should apologize for, but sexual perversion is the stuff of parades,” said Family Research Council (FRC) President…

The European Union, the United States and major international human rights groups have condemned Hungary after the country’s parliament approved a controversial bill that bans content deemed by the authorities to ‘promote’ homosexuality, reports Emerging Europe. Hungary’s parliament on June 15 passed a law banning gay people from featuring in school educational materials or TV shows…

More teens in the United States are reporting their sexual identity as gay, lesbian or bisexual, nationwide surveys show, reports Health Day. Between 2015 and 2019, the percentage of 15- to 17-year-olds who said they identified as “non-heterosexual” rose from 8.3% to 11.7%, according to nationwide surveys by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…

In an Instagram post Welsh actor Luke Evans, 42, shared an uplifting Pride message while also showing off the shredded physique he’s become known for, reports Men’s Health. Posing in a just-visible pair of rainbow-striped Versace underwear while on location in Atlanta, Georgia, Evans wrote: “Wear your pride. Live your pride. Be your pride. And…

YouTube Originals invites you to YouTube Pride 2021: You Are Everything—a global Pride celebration in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Featuring Elton John & David Furnish, Demi Lovato, Trixie Mattel, Daniel Howell, Olly Alexander, and other icons, this virtual pride celebration will boast 5 hours of music, drag, dance, fun and so much more! Join…

Facilitated by August Bernadicou. To register go to: https://www.lgbtqhp.org/pride-protest Featuring: Ellen Broidy: Proposed the idea of the first Pride march; participated in the Lavender Menace Zap Reverend Troy Perry: Founded the Metropolitan Community Church, the largest LGBTQ Church with over 400,000 members around the world Martha Shelley: Co-founded the pioneering, gay activist group, the Gay Liberation Front (NYC); participated…

Henry New sex robots from leading AI robotics company RealDoll will be programmable as gay or straight, depending on your preference, reports Pink News. In a video posted by company representative Brick Dollbanger on Instagram, Matt McMullen, CEO of RealDoll subdivision Realbotix, said developing Henry’s AI software was “complicated.” He said: “Not only do we need to create…

Kamala Harris breaks lots of ground … the latest being she’s the first Vice President of the United States to march in solidarity of LGBTQ rights, reports TMZ. The Veep and her husband, Doug Emhoff, took to the streets Saturday in Washington D.C. for the Pride March. There was no advanced notice she would show, so it…

David Archueta. Photo: Nick Step, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons American Idol star David Archuleta came out as part of the LGBTQ community in an Instagram post in which he also opened up about his religious beliefs and called for compassion from people of faith, reports BuzzFeed News. The 30-year-old singer was the runner-up on Season…

Top row: Juan Ramon Guerrero, Luis Omar Ocasio-Capo, Stanley Almodovar III, Luis Vielma, Edward Sotomayor Jr., Simon Adrian Carrillo Fernandez, Yilmary Rodriguez Solivan |Second Row: Kimberly Morris, Oscar A. Aracena-Montero, Peter Gonzalez-Cruz, Xavier Emmanuel Serrano Rosado, Mercedez Marisol Flores, Brenda Lee Marquez McCool, Javier Jorge-Reyes | Third Row: Luis Daniel Wilson-Leon, Martin Benitez Torres, Eric…

Each year, the City of West Hollywood celebrates the artistic contributions of the LGBTQ community with its vibrant One City One Pride LGBTQ Arts Festival. The festival runs for 40 days, from Harvey Milk Day on Saturday, May 22, 2021 through Wednesday, June 30, 2021, which marks the end of Pride month. View a brief…

The U.S. Senate passed legislation designating Pulse nightclub, the scene of a deadly mass shooting five years ago, a national memorial Wednesday, reports USA Today. The bill, S. 1605, passed by voice vote with no dissent three days before the anniversary of an attack on the Orlando, Florida night spot popular among gay club goers. The House passed its own…

Announcing the 20th ANNIVERSARY FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of #trans + #queer performances (June 18-27)!!!    It’s FREE, online, closed-captioned, and features 2 weeks of programs with OVER 40 ARTISTS & ENSEMBLES! Get free tickets and info at: https://freshmeatproductions.org/20th-anniversary-fresh…/   The festival kicks off June 18-20 (on YouTube Live) with #superFRESH Programs featuring world premieres commissioned…