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South Florida Awaits Justice for Slain Teenager

No one has come forward in the murder of teenager Simmie Williams, who was slain a year ago in Fort Lauderdale, but many in the community still continue the fight to find his killer.

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'Hollywood Pride' tells you all you want to know about LGBTQ+ films and artists

Film historian and critic Alonso Duralde's new book offers a comprehensive view.

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University of South Carolina coach Dawn Staley says she supports transgender athletes in women's sports

"If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports...you should be able to play," Staley said.

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A guide to the 'Heated Rivalry' actors, characters, and gay storylines

Check out where to follow the Heated Rivalry actors on Instagram and learn more about the books by Rachel Reid that inspired the new Crave and HBO Max show.

A gay friend and colleague on Elizabeth Taylor's AIDS work and how she created a safe space to be out

Tim Mendelson, who is helping to carry on Taylor's activism, remembers her on National Coming Out Day.

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South Florida Awaits Justice for Slain Teenager

No one has come forward in the murder of teenager Simmie Williams, who was slain a year ago in Fort Lauderdale, but many in the community still continue the fight to find his killer.

'Hollywood Pride' tells you all you want to know about LGBTQ+ films and artists

Film historian and critic Alonso Duralde's new book offers a comprehensive view.

Shirtless Homophobe Wanted by New York City Police After Slapping Woman

The swole coward with a six-pack reportedly yelled antigay slurs as he attacked a 52-year-old woman, then ran away.

10 of the Best Films of Rock Hudson, the Closeted Mid-Century Hollywood Dreamboat

Find out what made Rock Hudson such a big deal.

Hollywood's straight jacket

Heath and Jake deserve their Oscar noms, but where are the kudos for gay actors playing straight roles?

Laverne & Shirley Star Cindy Williams Dead at 75

The actor played Shirley in the hit sitcom and had a career spanning six decades.

Gay Books Make Awards Finals

Yet Another Bias-Motivated Attack in Fort Lauderdale

A gay man was violently bashed in a tourist-heavy area of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., less than 24 hours after Simmie Williams Jr., a gay 17-year-old, was shot and killed in the same city.

University of South Carolina coach Dawn Staley says she supports transgender athletes in women's sports

"If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports...you should be able to play," Staley said.

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Out Wall Street Journal columnist Wendy Bounds spins a tale of the close-knit world of a special pub

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The LGBTQ+ movie fan's guide to the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival

It's the event of the year for classic film devotees — here are some recommendations for the discerning queer fan.

7 Must-See Docs Celebrating Iconic Black LGBTQ+ Historical Figures

Bisexual Medical Clown Turned Minister Becomes Internet Sensation

Matthew Allen Wilson, a most unusual multihyphenate, is now famous for conducting a "window wedding" for a lesbian couple in the age of social distancing.

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Check out where to follow the Heated Rivalry actors on Instagram and learn more about the books by Rachel Reid that inspired the new Crave and HBO Max show.

Tim Mendelson, who is helping to carry on Taylor's activism, remembers her on National Coming Out Day.

No one has come forward in the murder of teenager Simmie Williams, who was slain a year ago in Fort Lauderdale, but many in the community still continue the fight to find his killer.

Film historian and critic Alonso Duralde's new book offers a comprehensive view.

The swole coward with a six-pack reportedly yelled antigay slurs as he attacked a 52-year-old woman, then ran away.

Find out what made Rock Hudson such a big deal.

Heath and Jake deserve their Oscar noms, but where are the kudos for gay actors playing straight roles?

The actor played Shirley in the hit sitcom and had a career spanning six decades.

A gay man was violently bashed in a tourist-heavy area of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., less than 24 hours after Simmie Williams Jr., a gay 17-year-old, was shot and killed in the same city.

"If you consider yourself a woman and you want to play sports...you should be able to play," Staley said.

Out Wall Street Journal columnist Wendy Bounds spins a tale of the close-knit world of a special pub

It's the event of the year for classic film devotees — here are some recommendations for the discerning queer fan.

Matthew Allen Wilson, a most unusual multihyphenate, is now famous for conducting a "window wedding" for a lesbian couple in the age of social distancing.