Punished for bleeding: How periods in prison become a trap
Incarcerated women and trans people are forced to choose between maintaining their dignity and health — or facing penalties.
December 9, 2025
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Blue and red states were putting period products in schools — then came the transphobia
For years, bills that put tampons and pads in school bathrooms were gaining traction across states. But the rise of anti-trans legislation has made a health issue political.
August 29, 2024
Always Sanitary Pads Go Gender-Free; Right-Wingers Freak Out
The maker of Always is removing the female symbol from its packaging to be more inclusive of trans men and nonbinary people.
October 22, 2019
Cincinnati Nurse Who Posted Anti-LGBTQ Rant Over Sanitary Pads Resigns
A Cincinnati-based ER nurse went on a vile tirade on Facebook in response to Procter & Gamble's decision to remove the female symbol from menstrual products.Â
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November 1, 2019
'Designing Women' Made You Gay
The shoulder-pad sisterhood of ladies from Atlanta that paved the way for Sex and the City is now on DVD -- and Dave White is all over it.
May 29, 2009
Hot Sheet: Week of April 6
Dolly Parton is heading to Broadway, Hannah Montana is heading to theaters, and shoulder pads are back in fashion as season four of Dynasty hits DVD.
April 3, 2009
Cheer up, Reverend Ted
Stop referring to your sexuality as something "so repulsive and dark that I've been warring against it all of my adult life." That kind of talk went out with shoulder pads and shock treatments.
December 18, 2006
9 of Ellen's Cutest Animal Jokes on Instagram
Need a dose of adorable? Ellen's got you covered.
March 7, 2015
Greg Berlanti and Robbie Rogers Are Married
The Arrowverse producer and soccer star celebrated with family and friends in Malibu.
December 6, 2017
Who's Cuter: Russell Tovey or His French Bulldog?
Russell Tovey plays a smooth Casanova on Looking, but in real life his heart burns only for Rocky.
February 10, 2015
The Best Dog Pics on Will Wikle's Instagram
We rounded up the best pictures of out TV hunk Will Wikle and various dogs.
April 1, 2015
The Return of Russell Tovey's French Bulldog
Looking's second season may have wrapped, but there's still Russell and Rocky.
March 24, 2015
PHOTOS: Patty Hearst's Shih Tzu Wins Big at Westminster Dog Show
The best-looking beasts at the 2015 Westminster Dog Show.
February 18, 2015
19 Photos of #TwoMenKissing That Show Gay Love After Orlando
The Orlando shooter's father said the sight of two men kissing might have incited the killings. In response, social media lit up with gay love.
June 15, 2016
The Marriage Equality Photo Seen Round the World
Meet the couple featured in a photo that has becoming iconic of Decision Day.
July 2, 2015
5 Times Ian McKellen Made Us Proud at Manchester Pride
The elegant LGBT icon stole the show.
August 31, 2015
Here Are the LGBT Animal Lovers To Follow On Instagram
Gay celebs and their pets are making social media a happier place.
February 12, 2015
Steve Grand Attends Ball with Gay Marine
A popular country singer and a marine made for the best-looking date at last night's Marine Corps Ball.
November 11, 2015
Former Death Row Artist Criticizes Fellow Gay Men
Danny Boy, an artist on Death Row in the 1990s and a singer on numerous 2Pac songs, has mixed feelings about same-sex relationships.
February 1, 2016