This weekend multi-platinum Grammy award winning artist, Faith Evans will be honored at Atlanta’s black gay pride celebration. where she will receive their 2014 humanitarian award. “One of my best friends is the first transgender to win a reality show, a lot of them know my connection with her. I do alot of events for gay pride. […]

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Jennifer Hudson could care less what people think about her sexuality. The singer-actress, 32, tells PrideSource’s Chris Azzopardi that she faced lesbian rumors after she appeared on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards alongside Macklemore and Mary Lambert during a performance of the hit marriage equality anthem, “Same Love.” “People were like, ‘Is Jennifer trying […]

What would you do if you were told your son’s funeral would be cancelled because he was gay? A Tampa, Florida mom got the chiling phone call one day before her son was scheduled to be laid to rest. According to WFLA.com: TAMPA, FL (WFLA) -Julie Atwood was standing at her son’s casket when the […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal workers and contractors who are gay and transgender are getting new protections from President Barack Obama. Obama is signing executive orders that will prohibit employment discrimination against those workers by the federal government and its contracting agencies. Some religious groups and conservatives urged him to provide a broad exemption for religious […]

L.A. Clipper and former Tarheel guard Reggie Bullock is in mourning today, as his sibling is the transgender woman found murdered in a West Baltimore alley this week. According to Reuters, 26-year-old Mia Henderson, born Kevin Long, was found Wednesday morning. The cause of death was “severe trauma,” according to Baltimore police. Henderson is the […]

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LGBT Center’s 26-Year-Old 1st Black Chair Faces Racial Hostility According to North Carolina’s Charlotte Post, the LGBT Community Center of Charlotte has elected Ranzeno Frazier…

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NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA is launching a campaign to market specifically to the LGBT community, a move that makes it the first pro league to specifically recruit gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered fans to its games. With the campaign, the WNBA is capitalizing on what it has known for years: The community makes […]

For iPhone:   Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts has gone through a trial with millions of Americans watching. First she battled breast cancer, then a rare blood disease called MDS which required a bone marrow transplant from her older sister. Despite being in the public eye, she did it all with grace and during the […]

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Six months after resigning as pastor of a small church in downtown Detroit over her announcement that she had married a woman in Iowa, Bishop Allyson D. Nelson Abrams has opened a new church in Silver Spring, Md., with the goal of pastoring the kind of ministry she feels God has called on her to […]

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Bad news for B. Scott. The Transgender blogger/personality is on the losing end of a discrimination suit he filed against BET. If you recall, as we reported last August, Scott sued the network, claiming it humiliated him during the BET Awards last year by forcing him to change from women’s clothes into men’s clothes … […]

A group of conservative Black pastors are working hard to kick Attorney General Eric Holder out of the White House after his recent remarks on…

A group of conservative Black pastors are working hard to kick Attorney General Eric Holder out of the White House after his recent remarks on…