Actress Laverne Cox continues to shatter diversity barriers in broadcast TV, most recently landing a role as a transgender Ivy League-educated attorney on new CBS…
An attractive “woman” starts dating a college football hero. At first the player has no idea the “woman” is not who he thought she was, and when he learns the truth, he gets angry–with himself more than with “her” –and kills her. Another scenario, the football player does know the person is transgender, and gets […]
The state of Alabama is again at the forefront of change in the United States. It’s been reported that a handful of its cities and…
While the transgender community has made great strides in being represented in pop culture, in real life, they are still experiencing high levels of discrimination. Late…
MIAMI (AP) — A local judge provided a jump-start Monday to Florida’s entry as the 36th state where gays and lesbians can legally marry, saying she saw no reason why same-sex couples couldn’t immediately get their licenses in Miami-Dade County ahead of a midnight launch statewide. The addition of Florida’s 19.9 million people means 70 […]
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio judge who mistakenly approved a divorce between two women vacated his decision because their marriage isn’t recognized under state law. Brenda Mohney and Erin O’Leary married in California in 2008, but only Mohney appeared during the divorce proceedings and an Athens County judge didn’t realize both parties are women […]
TLC is getting ready to air a show that may blow “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” and “Sister Wives” right out of the water. The…
TLC is getting ready to air a show that may blow “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” and “Sister Wives” right out of the water. The…
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, announced his retirement on Wednesday. The 35-year-old Collins played 22 games with the Brooklyn Nets last season and was not on the roster this season. He announced his retirement in a first-person story for Sports Illustrated, saying it has been “been 18 exhilarating […]
A lot of people are giving Andrew Caldwell some side eye over his claims that he was “delivert” from homosexuality. People may have gotten a…
Niecy Nash can thank her role as a geriatric nurse in HBO’s Getting On for her newest gig on Fox’s The Mindy Project…as a doctor who happens to be gay. “The producers of the show gave me a call,” Nash told us from the “Mindy” show’s set. “And we spent so much time talking about them […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook says he’s proud to be gay. The public declaration, in an essay written for Bloomberg Businessweek, makes Cook the highest-profile business CEO to come out as gay. Cook said that while he never denied his sexuality, he never publicly acknowledged it, either. The executive said that for […]
