PHOTOS: Ricky Martin Goes Full Leather Daddy
Remember when Ricky Martin proclaimed, “when bored, bleach,” while showing off his new, blond beard?
Jonathan Bennett and Jaymes Vaughan Denied Dream Wedding Venue Because They’re Gay
Jonathan Bennett and Jaymes Vaughan were turned away from their dream wedding venue because of their sexuality.
Queer Couple’s Dream Wedding Ruined as ‘Malicious’ Videographer Storms Out ‘Because of His Faith’
A same-sex couple have spoken out against a videographer who walked out of their wedding because of his “faith”, destroying their day. Clarissa and Teegan Templeton had planned their dream wedding at a farm in North Carolina, which took place on 3 April. Having saved up for months, they decided…
It Turns Out Alaska Has Purposely Discriminated Against Gay, Married Couples For Years
The United States’ northernmost state has come under fire after leaked documents show Alaskan state officials purposely denied same-sex married couples legal benefits for years, even after same-sex marriage became legal nationwide. A new report by the Associated Press reveals that the aforementioned leaked documents reveal a pattern of discrimination against same-sex couples in…
Here’s When We Can Watch Élite Season 4 on Netflix
Fret not Élite stans! The release date for the upcoming fourth season of Netflix’s hella queer, hella dramatic, hella murderous Spanish teen series was just announced, and it won’t be too long until we get to see some familiar (and some new!) faces (including our current fave queer TV couple Omander) gracing the halls of Las Encinas once again……
Almost a Quarter of All Workers Say They Know LGBTQ Employees Are Treated Unfairly
Almost half say they’ve heard anti-LGBTQ comments in the workplace. A new study shows that almost a quarter of workers know that LGBTQ employees are treated unfairly on the job. And almost half have heard anti-LGBTQ comments at their place of employment. The Williams Institute and Thompson Reuters have published…
Dutch Couples Mark 20th Anniversary of World’s First Same-Sex Marriages
“Almost 30 countries in the world followed the Dutch example,” one lawmaker said. AMSTERDAM – Twenty years ago, Dutch couple Gert Kasteel and Dolf Pasker made history when they tied the knot in the world’s first legally-recognized same-sex wedding in the Netherlands. They were among four gay couples — three…
LGBTQ Celebrities Speak Out Against Surge of Anti-Asian Violence
“It is a hate crime. I don’t know why that’s even a question.” LGBTQ celebrities and activists are using their platforms to condemn the recent tide of anti-Asian violence across the United States. In the wake of this week’s deadly shooting at an Asian-owned spa in Atlanta, Georgia — which claimed…
Gay Mountaineer Cason Crane Knows How to Surmount Homophobia
When Cason Crane, now 28, was about 18 years old, he was climbing Denali, the tallest mountain in North America. There, he encountered an obstacle he had never met before while ascending: homophobia. Denali is already “the most physically rigorous” of the world’s tallest mountains, attests the gay mountaineer, who…
YouTubers Are Fighting ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Censorship With Kisses
Now, they want you to join the #BohemianKissChallenge. When South Korean influencers Backpack and Kim saw that scenes of men kissing had been censored from the recent television broadcast of the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, the pair decided to fight back. While others like Adam Lambert have spoken out, this couple…
Men Who “Sound Gay” Face More Discrimination From Straight People
There’s a reason why men with “gay voices” are stressed out about it. Gay men who believe that they sound gay are more likely to be worried about discrimination, a study found, and gay men were more likely to be worried about this than lesbian women. “Sounding gay reflects common…
Adam Rippon Announces That He’s Officially Engaged
We may still be in the middle of a panny and there’s not a lot of good news going on these days, but always love it when good things happen to good people — like retired professional figure skater and Olympic bronze medalist Adam Rippon announcing that he is officially engaged to…