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Photo by EC-JPR/Creative Commons Svandís Svavarsdóttir, Minister of Health, has submitted a draft for an amendment to the Regulation on...

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Willamette Valley Winery My fiancé and I learned to love red wine together, a few years after we started dating. Regular local wine tastings expanded our palates beyond the cloyingly sweet...

Writer and podcaster Roxane Gay is coming to Jackson Hole on Nov. 15 to be Teton County Library’s Page to the Podium speaker.Her talk is scheduled for 7 p.m. that...

STEVENSVILLE — Longtime Kent Island Elks member and perennial top horseshoe league performer, Tony Gay of Grasonville, won his 11th career tournament championship at Lodge 2576, in Stevensville, since the...

CHARLOTTE GAY THOMPSON, 71, of Salt Rock, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. She was born July 18, 1950, in Lincoln County, W.Va.,...

By Stacey Blanda– Why did I, as a straight woman, become a board member of an LGBTQ chamber? I’ll tell you. As a mother of a young, gay man, I watched...

When someone mentions the Kansas City Chiefs, the first thing that comes to mind is their ridiculously talented offense led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid. Who can...

The dispute over how the state displays an exhibit about Kansas City's gay history continues. The display was recently pulled from the state capitol's museum.Originally, the exhibit was in the...

Disgraced former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) is set to headline “OutSpoken Pride,” a Pride celebration for LGBTQ Trump supporters that will be held in Nashville this weekend with all the glitz...

bisexualNew research has provided evidence that systematic biases exist in how we perceive female and male bisexuality. Researchers found that bisexual men were more likely to be viewed as being attracted...

As a young Marist brother ministering in New York in the late 1980s, Salvatore Sapienza had been volunteering with secular H.I.V. and AIDS support organizations when an unusual illustration in the...

A Georgia teenager is facing juvenile charges after he attacked a fellow student who was draped in a gay pride flag in a school cafeteria, as per authorities. Footage of the...

Conservative Midland just got a little more colorful, thanks to an exciting new mural created by area native Joey Salamon and his friend Cam DeCaussin from Arizona.  “We’ve had nothing but compliments...

Sam Stosur is into the US Open women’s doubles semifinals with her doubles partner, Shuai Zhang of China. The duo previously won the 2019 Australian Open. Stosur is a doubles specialist, having...

Protestors in Brooklyn took to the street as police look for two suspects in an alleged anti-gay hate crime. Abimbola Adelaja, 36, and a 28-year-old friend went to a bodega on September...

Raven-Symone insisted that her “Raven’s Home” character was “not necessary” to be a lesbian. The 35-year-old comedy actress replayed the role of Raven Baxter in the series in...

Nicholas and Jordan on their wedding day (Picture: Kennedy News and Media)The honeymoon period for Nicholas and Jordan Applegate, both 23, was different from what most of us would imagine. The Mormon...

NEWS | FEATURES | PREVIEWS | EVENTS originally published: 09/09/2021 (FAIR LAWN, NJ) -- Old Library Theatre (OLT), Fair Lawn Recreation Department’s resident theatre company is excited to present the Off Broadway hit,...

A Brooklyn man is facing a slew of hate crime charges — and an attempted murder rap — for allegedly assaulting and robbing two men while making anti-gay statements...

If you were ever looking forward to Marvel’s New Warriors show, which shot in 2017 but was then never aired and canceled by 2019, we just learned of some developments that...

Adelaja and his friend had gone to buy food at a bodega at 2:10 a.m., when two men accosted them, triggering a verbal dispute that escalated into the attacks, according to...

The first-ever openly gay Supreme Court of California justice, Associate Justice Martin Jenkins, is not only the first openly LGBTQ justice on the high court, he's also only the third Black...

The pieces of the puzzle did not fit together. The security cameras in the area, checked by the police, did not record anything to corroborate the story offered by the alleged...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Archbishop Carl Bean, a prominent Los Angeles gay activist and singer who inspired the Lady Gaga song "Born This Way," has died.Bean, founder of the Unity Fellowship...

Truth is beauty, beauty truth. And what is truth in fiction if not the relentless performance of poetic sincerity? What is more beautiful than a flattened emotional landscape, in which humor...

An openly gay teacher resigned from his position at a Missouri high school after he was told to take down an LGBTQ+ pride flag or face termination.John M. Wallis, 22, posted...

Demonstrators marched Wednesday in Brooklyn, New York, for two men who were stabbed with a glass bottle and a screwdriver in an attack police said they are investigating as an anti-gay...

Carl Bean, the preacher, performer and activist who inspired Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way,” has passed away at the age of 77.A statement from the Unity Fellowship Church Movement, which Bean...

The Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)  held a meeting to discuss the pride flag and other iterations of it that have appeared since its original creation. In the past five years alone, the...

FacebookTweet If you’re a progressive American who strives to keep up with the world of news and punditry, I’d wager real money you’ve never thought to yourself, “You know what sort of...

Alongside Academy Award and Tony winner Marcia Gay Harden, "Code Black" boasts a panoply of recognizable faces. Starting in season two, Rob Lowe joined the cast as Army Medical Corps vet...

We all know that online dating and hooking up can be frustrating AF. But the way some queer and minority folks treat one another on apps and websites can get beyond...

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