Outfest's Union Effort Meets Employee Layoffs and Executive Director Takes Leave of Absence
Staff members faced unexpected job cuts as unionization move unfolds at the LGBTQ+ nonprofit.
September 29, 2023
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CeCe McDonald to Be Released From Prison
McDonald will be released from prison January 13. Meanwhile, Orange Is the New Black star and fellow African-American trans woman Laverne Cox is producing a documentary about McDonald's life.
January 3, 2014
Colman Domingo to Play Gay Civil Rights Icon Bayard Rustin in Biopic
It's the first narrative film for Michelle and Barack Obama's production company Higher Ground.
October 6, 2021
Trans Rights Bill Introduced in Maryland
A newly introduced piece of legislation aims to make Maryland the 18th state to outlaw discrimination against transgender people.
January 14, 2014
Fighting for her Life Trans Woman Charged With Murder
One night in front of a Minneapolis bar has changed CeCe McDonald's life forever.
April 20, 2012
Revry Kicks Off Pride Month With Drag Queens, Cheerleaders, and More
The LGBTQ+ network is bringing you a weekend full of great queer entertainment while raising money for charity.
June 2, 2021
Director George C. Wolfe Opens Up About His Netflix Biopic 'Rustin'
“We all have a responsibility to do something, whatever it is, for those who are in need, and I think [Bayard Rustin] embodied that,” Wolfe said in a recent interview.
August 10, 2023
Leo Varadkar, Ireland's Gay Prime Minister, Resigns
Varadkar's orientation has been a nonissue, but housing shortages and other problems eroded support for his party.
February 21, 2020
Colman Domingo Is Gay Civil Rights Icon Bayard Rustin in New Biopic: Photos
Rustin premieres on Netflix on November 17 — the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington.
July 18, 2023
Watch Colman Domingo Shine in Timely ‘Rustin’ Trailer
Rustin premieres on Netflix on November 17.
August 29, 2023
Drag Race's Monique Heart Is Ready to Be Political
Once hesistant to speak out, the drag performer now feels "it's necessary to not hold back and call out the bullshit that's there."
May 4, 2018
Alan Turing Voted Greatest Icon of 20th Century on British TV
The gay codebreaker won the title after an American Idol-esque vote of finalists that included no women.
February 6, 2019
Obama Gets Standing Ovation on Broadway
President Obama and Bill Clinton stuck to the economy while performances celebrated his support for equality at the Barack on Broadway fund-raiser.
June 5, 2012
Ricky Martin, Jane Lynch, Celebrities React To Obama
Following ABC's interview this morning with President Obama, during which he made an historic announcement that he supports marriage equality, out entertainers such as Ricky Martin, Jane Lynch, Neil Patrick Harris were quick to commend the president's show of support. Many straight celebrities, including music mogul Russell Simmons and singer Josh Groban, also used their Twitter accounts to express their enthusiasm.
May 9, 2012
Alicia Garza: Taking Black Lives Matter to Another Dimension
Black Lives Matter has always been intended to be a declaration that includes transgender people, says one queer woman who helped create the movement.
December 9, 2015
Chelsea Guy
Chelsea Lately comedian Guy Branum cracks wise on his celebrity crushes, offensive gay humor, and the heavy responsibility of being Chelsea Handler's "staff homosexual."
November 27, 2009
Historic Night at Golden Crown Literary Awards
Lesbian literary pioneers and first-of-their-kind moments made the 2015 Goldies a night to remember.
July 28, 2015