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Jonathan Santos, pictured, was arrested Tuesday for an anti-gay attack on a subway train in Long Island City in July (Photo: NYPD) Sept. 7, 2021 By Michael Dorgan  A man who allegedly punched...

Jonathan Santos, pictured, was arrested Tuesday for an anti-gay attack on a subway train in Long Island City in July (Photo: NYPD) Sept. 7, 2021 By Michael Dorgan  A man who allegedly punched...

A young gay man in Madrid, Spain, was assailed on Sunday by a homophobic mob that chased, cornered, beat and threatened the man with a knife, even carving "maricón," the Spanish...

Gov. Eduardo Leite of Brazil (image via Facebook) Brazil may have its first out gay presidential candidate, Gov. Eduardo Leite, but that doesn’t mean he’ll be standing up for LGBTQ rights any...

Michael K. Williams as Omar Little in "The Wire." (Paul Schiraldi/HBO via Associated Press)What made Michael K. Williams, the actor who was found dead on Monday at 54, such a compelling...

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A Catholic high school in North Carolina wrongfully terminated a gay substitute teacher after he announced plans to marry his partner in 2014, a federal judge ruled Friday. In his ruling, U.S....

troye-sivan-angel-baby.jpgCalling all twinks! Prepare yourselves for another Troye Sivan era!The singer-songwriter has been teasing his new song, "Angel Baby," over on TikTok. "Someone had to bring back juicy gushy gay power...

TW: mentions of Sexual AssaultAs we finished up what seems to be the last phases of the pandemic this past summer, I took a lot of time to read new...

Image: AdobeStock A federal judge has ruled that a Charlotte Catholic school wrongfully terminated a substitute teacher after finding out he got married to a man. Lonnie Billard taught English and later drama full-time...

This week read about Ireland praising Katie-George Dunlevy after winning a silver medal in the Olympics, and gay teachers in Australia being discriminated against. Ireland Celebrates LGBT Paralympic After Winning Silver Medal Katie-George...

A young gay man was held down by eight hooded men at knifepoint who then carved the word "f*****" into his behind, police say.The 20-year-old was viciously attacked when the men...

CHARLOTTE — A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school in North Carolina after he announced in 2014 on social media that he was going to marry...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school in North Carolina after he announced in 2014 on social media that he was going to...

Olympic diver Jordan Windle, who was adopted from Cambodia as a small child. (Photo: Khmerdad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons) Becoming a parent is a significant milestone in many people’s lives....

Miriam Margolyes called Phillip Schofield 'brave'. (Isabel Infantes/PA Images via Getty Images)Miriam Margolyes has said that she always suspected Phillip Schofield was gay because she thought he was "a bit camp"...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A federal judge has ruled that a gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school after he announced in 2014 that he was going...

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Michael K. Williams attends the Los Angeles Premiere of MGM's "Respect" at Regency Village Theatre on August 08, 2021. (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) After Michael K Williams’ tragic death, LGBT+ fans are remembering his...

The Church of England is now the only Anglican church in Britain that neither conducts nor blesses same-sex unions after Welsh Anglicans voted to introduce blessings for gay couples.The historic move...

Article 0 Comments A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school in North Carolina after he announced in 2014 on social media that he...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school in North Carolina after he announced in 2014 on social media that he was going...

Tyler the Creator’s sexuality has always sparked a lot of interest. Fans are yet again busy discussing if he is gay after messages showing him talking about wearing a dress found...

ARQ Sydney. Image: Facebook After it was reported last month that the buildings currently home to Arq Nightclub and Bodyline Sauna in Darlinghurst were briefly listed on the market...

ONSET - It’s a granite bench, made to last.As is its tribute to Peter A. Gay, 54, who was killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the nation.It’s chiseled...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Roman Catholic school in North Carolina after he announced in 2014 on social media that he was going...

It’s a topic on which Hollywood has yet to reach a consensus: whether or not it’s appropriate for straight actors to portray gay characters in film and television.It’s also a topic...

Police in Liverpool, England are searching for an attacker who shoved a man into a local canal. The attack resulted in the man being sent to the hospital. The attack occurred on...

Pastor Kevin Green fears the bill will justify conversion therapy. (Facebook/ Kevin Green) A gay pastor in Australia has hit out as prime minister Scott Morrison‘s controversial “religious freedom” bill, which...

A gay pastor in Australia has hit out as prime minister Scott Morrison‘s controversial “religious freedom” bill, which puts LGBT+ rights in jeopardy.While federal attorney general Michaelia Cash told The Australian...

Should the Kansas City Chiefs be concerned about Willie Gay’s injuries? Is it just bad luck or is he prone to injuries? Many are expecting Willie Gay, a young linebacker with the...

Gay couples will now be legally allowed to have their marriage blessed in church, following a historic vote by Welsh religious leaders. The Church in Wales voted on Monday to allow Anglican...

A federal court has ruled that a North Carolina Catholic school wrongfully fired a teacher in 2014 just because was gay. Last Friday, U.S. District Judge Max Cogburn ruled that the Charlotte...

The suspect. (New York City Police Department) A man allegedly beat up a New York City subway rider while yelling homophobic insults at him, stoking fear after a wave of anti-gay...

Laughlin Artz LA Skate Last December, on Christmas Day, Laughlin Artz slipped into a polar bear costume, stepped onto a skateboard, and rolled down the Las Vegas strip to draw attention...