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George Santos's Ex-Communications Director Starts Apology Tour
Naysa Woomer wrote an opinion piece that sounds a lot like an attempt to rehab her image.
September 14, 2023
Debunked: This misleading NYT anti-trans column relies on pseudoscience
The opinion piece by Pamela Paul relies on routinely debunked disinformation and gets factual information wrong about transgender care. It is the latest NYT published piece to do so.
February 3, 2024
Marjorie Taylor Greene has sunk so low even Fox News can't stand her anymore
Fox News recently published a scathing opinion piece slamming Greene's “bombastic self-serving showmanship and drama queen energy.”
April 18, 2024
LGBT Leader Quits Mormon Church
Kate Kendell announced in a national newspaper opinion piece why she's formally left the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
November 10, 2015
Liberty Counsel Backs Student Who Penned Antigay Editorial
A right-wing legal group has taken up the cause of a Wisconsin high school student whose opinion piece opposing adoption by gays was pulled from the school paper.
January 26, 2012
Gene Shalit on his gay son
In 1997, NBC movie reviewer Gene Shalit wrote an article for The Advocate titled "For the Love of Pete," about his adult gay son. The opinions he expressed in that piece, reprinted here, don't seem to correspond to his "sexual predator" slur against Brokeback Mountain.
January 6, 2006
Taylor Swift’s team disturbed by NYT op-ed speculating on her sexuality: ‘Invasive, untrue and inappropriate’
A New York Times editor suggested in the piece that Swift had, perhaps, for years been trying to signal that she identifies with the queer community.
January 6, 2024
Sarah Ann Masse Comes Out as Bisexual in Heartfelt Essay
Actor and writer Sarah Ann Masse compares coming out to her relationship with her curly hair.
September 22, 2023
Amber Tamblyn Speaks Out for All Women Who Haven't Been 'Believed'
Tamblyn said James Woods hit on her when she was 16. He called her a liar, but she won't be silenced.
September 18, 2017
Kluwe to NFL: The Tape Doesn't Lie
Chris Kluwe says it's ironic that a league that is so dependent on instant replays is having a hard time with a different type of video evidence.
September 17, 2014
Capehart: Apple's Tim Cook Is No Hypocrite
The out journalist defends the out CEO's stance on gay rights.
April 3, 2015
Preparing for World Cup, Qatar Cracks Down on LGBT Coverage
FIFA continues to defend its choice to host the World Cup in Qatar, which follows antigay Sharia Law.
July 20, 2018
J.K. Rowling Is No Transphobe, New York Times Columnist Writes
The column by Pamela Paul was published the day after activists and Times writers called the paper out for anti-trans bias.
February 16, 2023
Clinton Won't Be Silenced No Matter How Many Male Opinion Writers Dema
Hillary Clinton made her first TV appearance to promote her book and she's not backing down.
September 11, 2017
Padma Lakshmi Says She Was Raped as a Teen
The Top Chef star and model, inspired by the women accusing Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct, came out with her own survivor story.
September 26, 2018
Meet the Gay Man Elected to Lead Greece's Leftist Party in Historic First
Stefanos Kasselakis, who is married to an American, now sets his sight on becoming the country’s first gay prime minister.
September 27, 2023