How Elyse Ambrose Found Her Queerness Through Her Faith
I first met Elyse Ambrose last June when I was moderating a panel called “Lost In Lust” at the Brooklyn Public Library. Held on a beautiful summer night, in a…
Pete Buttigieg Is Exposing Tensions In The LGBTQ Movement
Pete Buttigieg has a shot at becoming the first openly gay president in American history. But his candidacy is already exposing tensions in the LGBTQ community between gay white men,…
This TV Sitcom Broke New Ground By Portraying A Same-Sex Wedding In 1991
Some 24 years before marriage equality became the law of the land in the U.S., the Fox sitcom “Roc” broke new ground by presenting a gay wedding on mainstream television.…
‘The L-Word’ Remembered: The Lesbian Drama That Changed It All Turns 15
It always feels compulsory: I’m hungover or sad, eating takeout with friends. Then it’s like I’ve been hexed, the spirit of a queer ancestor overtakes my body as I grab…
‘The L-Word’ Remembered: The Lesbian Drama That Changed It All Turns 15
It always feels compulsory: I’m hungover or sad, eating takeout with friends. Then it’s like I’ve been hexed, the spirit of a queer ancestor overtaking my body as I grab…
Reggie Bullock’s Tattoo Became A Teachable Moment On His LGBTQ Advocacy Journey
Reggie Bullock of the Detroit Pistons says he always knew he had a chance at NBA glory. What never entered his mind was that he’d be a staunch advocate for…
Panic! At The Disco Singer Brendon Urie Comes Out As Pansexual
Panic! at the Disco singer Brendon Urie writes sins, not tragedies ― and he also identifies as pansexual. A longtime ally to the LGBTQ community, Urie has come out as…
Congo Ebola Outbreak & Trump’s Birthday: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the June 14, 2018 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 2:14 Paul Ryan rarely lets votes come to the House floor, let alone dozens like he’s…
How LGBTQ People Have Fought To Reform Gun Laws In The Wake Of Pulse Massacre
On June 12, 2016, about 300 people gathered in a meeting room at the LGBT Community Center in Manhattan. They were spilling into the hallways because the center didn’t have…
Lena Waithe To LGBTQ Youth: You Were ‘Born To Be Whole’
When Lena Waithe arrived at the Met Gala wearing a floor-length rainbow-colored cape in May, she was hailed as a “queer superhero.” Now, it’s been made official. The screenwriter, producer…