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Netflix’s ‘Circus Of Books’ Profiles Conservative Couple Behind Gay Porn Empire

Barry and Karen Mason, who ran the “center of the gay universe” in Los Angeles and became LGBTQ rights advocates, are the subjects of a new documentary. A new documentary will take an in-depth look at the unlikely origins of a gay adult book and porn shop that became a…

ABC’s ‘Modern Family’ Finale is The End of An Era — and Hopefully The Beginning of A New One

Ten years from now, I hope my kids won’t see themselves as the product of a modern family, just a normal, loving one. A decade ago, two gay dads and a lesbian couple raising two teens helped change the face of American families. The fictional TV dads, Cam and Mitchell of…

Franklin Graham Defends Antigay Volunteer Policy by Comparing Gays to Drug Addicts

Franklin Graham is doubling down on a policy requiring volunteers at a tent hospital in New York City to sign a pledge comparing LGBTQ people to alcoholics, drug addicts and cruising adults. The moment Samaritan’s Purse set up the tent hospital in New York’s Central Park to care for people with COVID-19 it came under…

‘I Just Want to Talk to Someone’ – How Coronavirus is Increasing Isolation Among Older LGBTQ People

Coronavirus is having a particularly negative effect on older members of the LGBTQ community. Older people already experience high levels of loneliness and social isolation, but that issue can be even more prevalent among those in the LGBTQ community, who are more likely to not have children and lack family…

10 Activities to Keep You Entertained in Quarantine

Being single while isolating can lead to self-reflection, self-love, and possibly even romance. Whether you’re working from home, living alone and social distancing or staying in with a partner following the latest coronavirus advice, we have the perfect pastimes to make it as enjoyable as possible given the circumstances. The coronavirus-required quarantines…

Campaigners Urge: Let Gay and Bi Men Give Blood as Supplies Face Coronavirus Threat

Campaigners in the USA and Canada are urging officials to let gay and bisexual men give blood as supplies face a coronavirus threat. Blood supplies are running low because people are not coming forward to donate due to the need to socially distance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Doctors say you…

Lesbian Couple Says ‘I Do’ on the Street While Social Distancing

A lesbian couple married on the street in New York City on Friday while their friend officiated from a window several stories above in order to social distance during their nuptials. The women, Reilly Jennings and Amanda Wheeler, were set to wed in October but moved up the date fearing…

Josef Salvat Warns of The Dangers of Chemsex on The Gay Scene in ‘Paper Moons’ Video – WATCH

The singer’s latest single addresses a close friend who is lost in a cocktail of sex and drugs. Singer Josef Salvat hits a sombre note as he delves into the very real dangers of the chemsex scene within the gay community in new single ‘Paper Moons’. A subject matter that…

Anti-gay Republican Voted Against Coronavirus Testing Bill Because It “Redefined Family”

The House of Representatives finally passed a coronavirus relief bill this past Monday night, but one Republican refused to vote for it because he said it “redefined family” by including sick leave to care for an unmarried partner’s children. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) was talking to the SPLC designated hate…

Let’s Talk Queer Self-Care in a Pandemic

“You know, maybe a little bit of extra ice cream at a time like this isn’t so harmful.” Take a deep breath, honor those scared feelings, and get yourself that bowl of ice cream. If you’re feeling anxious right now, you’re not alone, says David Todisco, director of Behavioral Health…

Second Person in The World Ever to Be Cured of HIV Finally Breaks His Silence

The second person in the world ever to be cured of HIV has just revealed his identity. Until now, Adam Castillejo was simply known as “the London patient.” Last year, he made international headlines when he was declared free of HIV following a bone marrow transplant to treat blood cancer.…

Coronavirus Is Punishment for ‘LGBT Sin,’ Says Far-Right Pastor

LGBTQ people have been blamed for hurricanes, earthquakes, terrorist attacks, and other disasters — and now they’re being blamed for the coronavirus outbreak. Steven Andrew, pastor of the USA Christian Church — which appears to be a virtual, internet-based church — has declared March to be Repent of LGBT Sin…