Couple Opens Up About Nearly Giving Up on Having Child After Three Failed Surrogacy Attempts
Johnny Lee and Sebastian Barleben knew they both wanted a child early on in their relationship A couple have spoken out about almost giving up their dream to have a biological child when they had three failed surrogacy attempts. Johnny Lee, 37, and Sebastian Barleben, 40, were ready to…
LGBTQ Activists are Protesting Mike Pence’s Visit to Kansas City with a “Sausage Fest”
“Bring your friends and family, bring a sign, bring a flag!” Vice President Mike Pence will be greeted with a “sausage fest” by LGBTQ activists today (11 July) as he speaks at an event in Kansas City. Alternative rock station KRBZ announced the protest yesterday on Twitter, and said they’ll be…
Jimmy Carter: ‘Jesus Would Approve of Gay Marriage’
Former Democratic president Jimmy Carter is proving again why he’s considered America’s gentle moral authority by speaking out again in favor of same-sex marriage rights. As far back as 2014, Carter was speaking up for human rights. Speaking to a packed house at Grand Rapids Community College, Carter responded…
These Are the Best States in the U.S. for LGBTQ Families
The list might surprise you. Lifestyle site Move.org has ranked the best states in the U.S. for queer parents-to-be, and the results may surprise you. Taking into account factors like hate crime laws, anti-discrimination laws, LGBTQ population density, and same-sex adoption laws, Move.org compiled a list of the five best and…
Keep The Spark Alive In Your Gay Relationsh
Trusted and true advice to Keep The Spark Alive In Your Gay Relationship with these quick hitters designed to help you connect again.
Pride & Patriotism: 10 Queer Films Remind Us We Are Not Alone on Independence Day
Hot dogs, fireworks, wieners and Katy Perry’s “Firework“–yes, the 4th of July is here. Feeling patriotic can pose a challenge in the era of Trump, bathroom bills, and retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. As a sort of antidote, we’ve prepared this screening list of films that will remind viewers of triumphs and…
‘Gay Cure’ Conversion Therapy Still Legal in Most Countries
UK needs to convince other nations to ban practice The UK government’s plan to ban ‘gay cure’, conversion therapy practices have been welcomed, but it now also needs to convince other nations to follow suit. ‘It is of course welcome that the Government are looking to ban dangerous and…
New Study Shows No Difference in Outcome of Children Raised by Gay Parents or Straight Parents
A new study by Italian scientists says that the psychological adjustment in children of same-sex parents is the same for kids of heterosexual parents. Professor Roberto Baiocco, PhD, and several of his colleagues from Sapienza University of Rome have conducted a survey to see the difference in how children grow…
Watch Adam Discuss Baring it All for ESPN’s Body Issue
Olympic Figure skater Adam Rippon graced the cover of ESPN the Magazine’s Body Issue As is tradition, America’s sassy sweetheart posed nude, wearing nothing but his skates. Rippon was joined by WNBA player Sue Bird and soccer midfielder Megan Rapinoe …being the first LGBTQ couple to have covered the…
Gay Sex Has Been Legal in Texas for 15 Years Today
Today marks 15 years since gay sex was decriminalised in Texas and a string of other US states. On June 26 2003, the US Supreme Court ruled that state-level sodomy laws banning gay sex were illegal. The 6-3 ruling in Lawrence V Texas struck down laws banning gay sex in…
Gay and Bisexual People More Open to Date Trans Person, According to New Research
The results found that heterosexuals were least likely to be open. Gay and bisexual people are more likely to date a trans person, according to new research. The study of trans exclusion from dating – which was published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships – asked nearly…
These LGBTQ elders reading letters to their young selves will make you cry
Get the tissues at the ready. For his latest video, YouTube star Davey Wavey asked a group of elders from the LGBTQ community to write and read aloud a letter to their 18 year old selves, and the results will leave you in tears – both happy and sad. “Your…