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Bowen Yang shuts down claims that he 'mocked' Chappell Roan on 'SNL'

It's pretty wild to assume that Bowen Yang's Moo Deng sketch on Saturday Night Live was "mocking" Chappell Roan — and here's why.

Time to flex our LGBTQ+ financial might

On Economic Blackout Day, it's worth underlining that 9.3 percent of Americans now identify as LGBTQ+ — and that comes with a lot of power.

Rufus to the Rescue

Our favorite troubadour is staging a green initiative that's mysteriously cool -- just like him.

Op-ed: Why Aren't We Talking About Alcoholism?

LGBT people are highly prone to alcoholism. So why isn't anyone talking about it?

Ugandan LGBT Activists Arrested While Protesting Media Censorship

A collection of LGBT activists demonstrating solidarity with those calling for freedom of the press in Uganda were arrested when police broke up the peaceful protest.

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Blackout on Proposition 8

Although most of California's black politicians opposed Proposition 8, many African-American pastors vociferously supported it. Why does black culture draw different lines on gay rights?

Not Bad for Britney

Like her life, her latest album, Blackout, is far from fresh but never fails to entertain.

WNBA Walks Back Fine on Players Who Wore Black T-Shirts

Three WNBA teams were originally fined $5,000 each for altering their uniforms.

Florida man kills husband after 'very bad argument,' calls 911 on himself: police

George Bereska Jr. was arrested Tuesday evening after telling a 911 dispatcher that he shot his husband.

Can scientific research on the causes of homosexuality be used against LGBTQ+ people?

Writer Justin Torres and scientists share their thoughts with NPR.

Pete Buttigieg commits federal resources to Baltimore bridge collapse recovery

From the scene of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the transportation secretary promised that the Biden-Harris administration would be there to help the area recover.

HBO Blames Obama Transition Team for Robinson Blackout

Live from the Lincolm Memorial, it was supposed to be openly gay Rev. V. Gene Robinson -- but HBO didn't air the bishop's prayer. Why? The network says ask Obama's transition team.

‘Blackout drunk’ former prison guard convicted for strangling, throwing queer woman into a live fire

Shane Nolan is facing prison for the attack, but escapes hate crime enhancement.

Comfortably Numb No More

A new memoir about one woman's fight with addiction speaks volumes

HBO Blames Robinson Snub on Miscommunication Within Obama's Team

A miscommunication in the Presidential Inaugural Committee caused HBO not to air Reverend Gene Robinson's prayer at Sunday's pre-inauguration event at the Lincoln Memorial.

The Tip Off: A beginners guide to the WNBA

This simple guide will help new WNBA fans stay in the know!