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DEAR ABBY: I’m a 16-year-old girl, and I’ve been struggling a little bit. My family is super-Christian. They believe that members of the LGBTQ community are sinful because of who they...

Another federal court grappled with how much freedom religious organizations have to hire and fire people. It ultimately ruled against a Catholic high school that fired a teacher who violated church...

Carl Bean, who in 1977 recorded “I Was Born This Way,” a disco song of L.G.B.T.Q. pride that became a much-remixed club favorite — and who then became a minister and...

An image of Mychal JudgeMychal Judge, a Roman Catholic chaplain with the New York City fire department, died along with about 3,000 people in the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. Twenty...

Father Mychal Judge was killed at the World Trade Center, but his efforts to help people living with HIV could earn him sainthood.A Catholic priest and the first recorded victim of...

On this week’s Out in the Bay, Jenkins talks about his biggest personal struggle and about the importance of being gay and Black on California’s Supreme Court and of diverse representation...

Anti-LGBTQ and anti-vaxxer pundit Dave Daubenmire has been ill for weeks, but he’s convinced it’s not COVID-19. Rather, he believes that it’s due to “some kind of electric transmission” from the...

Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Spain and Secretary General of the PSOE, speaks during an interparliamentary meeting of the socialist parliamentary group pf the Spanish parliament. Óscar Cañas/EUROPA PRESS/dpa A Spanish man...

In the decades since Roe v. Wade, public sentiment about abortion has remained fairly steady. By contrast, in the mid-1990s, only around a quarter of the country supported gay marriage, and...

A 22-year-old man who is accused of killing a 55-year-old accountant says that he was possessed by a demon at the time, which drove him to murder when the older gay...

As we approach the date of the now-cancelled London Pride, Tag Warner, chief executive of Gay Times, says "although the parade has been lost, the community spirit roars on."In spite of...

Kendall Jenner’s BFF Fai Khadra has been making headlines recently. From accompanying the supermodel and her S/O on a luxury Italian getaway to throwing a star-studded birthday bash, we’d definitely love...

This article originally appeared in are u coming?, a newsletter about the return of New York...

One of three suspects who slashed, stabbed and robbed two other men with a glass bottle and a screwdriver during an anti-gay attack inside a Brooklyn bodega was arrested, police said...

A walk-in vaccine clinic will run at G-A-Y nightclub tomorrow (September 11).People will be able to turn up at the club in Manchester's Gay Village for walk-in sessions to...

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,...